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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1952)
Will Open Entire State for Pheasants 10 - Day Season I n Zone Two Nebraska’s two-zone pheasant reason scheduled to begin on Oc tober 17 marks the first year since 1948 that the entire state has been opened to pheasant hunting. The severe 1948-’49 bliz zard ravaged the north central part of the state, killing many pheasants and necessitating closed areas. The state is divided into two zones this year with identical beginning season dates but dif ferent closing dates. Zone two of the state, smallest of the two zones and comprised oif HoJt, Boyd, Blaine, Brown, Cherry’ Garfield, Grant, Hooker, Keya Paha, Loup, Rock, Thomas and Wheeler counties, has a 10-day season, beginning on October 17 and ending on October 26. The bag and possession limit is two cock pheasants. Zone one consisting of the re maining 80 counties in the state, also begins on October 17 but ends on November 23. There the bag and possession limit is four cock pheasants. Shooting hours in both zones are from sunrise to sunset. 17 Report for Stuart Grid Drills STUART—Seventeen boys re ported to Coach Don DeCosta on Monday for their first football practice of the season. They are Bob Tielke, Fred Schafer, (seniors); Don Wewel, Dennis Brewster, Rolland Peter son, Dick Shald, Gerald Schmad erer, Roger Johnson, Marvin Mitchell, Warren Witchell, (jun iors); Larry Paxton, Eugene Tim mermans, Dick Kaup, Dick Men uey, Jack Menuey (sophomores), and Allen Brewster, Lowell Se ger, (freshman). \ ■ ■ —— . r. Deadline Near on Deer Permits— More than one thousand appli cations for deer permits were received by the Nebraska game commission during the past week, skyrocketing the total number of applicants for each type of per mit to 2,248 for bucks and 1,560 for does. Only a few days remain be fore the application deadline. No applications postmarked after August 10 can be accepted. The drawing to determine the holders of the 1,500 buck permits and the 1,000 doe permits will be held Tuesday, Sept. 16 in the State House. The public is in vited to attend. Nebraska’s buck season gets under way December 1 and ends on the 7th GATZ NABS BIG ONE . . . C. J. Gatz (above), O’Neill bus inessman, exhibits a 21-pound muskie caught recently on a Canadian fishing excursion. ■ ■.... . V Wm W( B EARL w. I /mm l an ralya %r^TTfTT fT\rg Owner Swan Soap_giant size bar 9c Gerber’s Baby Cereal.pkg. 17c Calif. Pure Lemon Juice.... 4-oz. can 10c Gingham Girl Floor Wax.pint btl. 30c La-Choy Bean Sprouts .... 19-oz. can 16c Sanalac 10%-oz. pkg. IGA Brand 12-oz. can Dry Milk Solids-35c Apricot Nectar _ 13c Swift’s Premium Chili Con - Carne.1-lb. stick 59c Swift’s Premium Spiced Luncheon Meat.lb. 49c California Large Lemons.. 3 for 13c Fine for Pies or Sauce Duchess Apples .lb. 10c tm Now, with your com crop on the way, it’s a good time to tune up your A-C com harvester. You can face your com picking with con fidence if you let us check your machine now # * for needed repairs. Then you’ll be set for steady picking as soon as that first field is ready. Just phone us and we’ll pay you a visit at an early date — Tune in - - ( fUUSCHfllMERS} Hour — Every % SALtS AND SERVICE M Saturday — NBC ^mm MARCELLOS IMPL. CO. Phone 5 West O’Neill Jaszkowski Wins City Golf Title A. P. Jaszkowiak Sunday be came O’Neill’s city golf cham pion, defeating Max Golden, on a windswept course, one-up. Golden had his opponent two down with four holes to go, but Jaszkowiak came back for a strong finish. It was the seventh time in eight years that Jaszkowiak and Gol den battled it out in the finals of the championship fligbA. “Sco vie” finished in one over parr. Last years champ, Joe McCar ville, jr., was eliminated in the semifinals. A feature of the title match was an eagle two on hole number three by Jaszkowiak. His sec ond shot from 135 yards out rolled into the cup. In championship consolation, Ben Grady defeated Jack Everitt, 6-4. In the first flight, Dale French defeated A1 Carroll, 1-up. In the consolation. Lloyd Cork played Marvin Johnson. In the second flight, Palmer Skulborstad bested Dr. Hary Gildersleeve, 4-3. In the consolation Bud Seger played John McCarville. In the third flight, John Watson downed D. E. Nelson, 1 up. In consolation, Ar nie Doerning beat Bob Cole, 1-up. PAGE NEWS Mrs. Kathryn Price of Denver, Colo., came last Thursday to make an extended visit at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Town send. She came to Page with her son, R. B. Price, also of Denver, who spent the night at the Townsend home and left Friday for New York City where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coon and family of Inman and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Spangle and fam ily of Page were Wednesday evening, August 2 0, supper guests of Mrs. Myrtle Coon. Other evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Holliday, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards and Mrs. Bud Wirth of Orchard, and Henry Meuret, jr. Junior Meuret, a nep hew of Mrs. Coon, is in the air corps. He was enroute from South Carolina to Madras, Ore., where he will visit his parents on a 45-day furlough before go ing to Seattle, Wash., to leave for the Pacific area. Mrs. Anna Thompson spent the August 16-17 weekend at Thompson and family, the home of her son, Emmitt Mrs. Norman Trowbridge and Mrs. R. F. Park were business visitors in Plainview Friday, August 15. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grass and family spent Sunday at York visiting Mr. Grass’ brother-in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cunningham and family. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat spent Thursday evening at the Tony Pruss home at Orchard. Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Jay Trease of Orchard were guests at the Matschullat home. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kelly and Ruth and Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Kelly and son visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Hansen and daughter at Hoskins. Linda Smith went to Inman Sunday evening, August 17, to spend a few davs with her grand mother, Mrs. Anna Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Reach and Larrv and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Cronk visited at the A. J. Richstatter home in Os mond Sunday, August 17. Fourteen members of the Page MYF attended the subdistrict rally at Clearwater Sunday after noon and evening, August 17. Mrs. Melvin Roach was hostess to the Contract bridge club Thursday evening. August 14. Mrs. Herbert Steinberg held high score and Mrs. Alton Braddock all cut. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Roach. J. C. Woods and son Eldon of Carroll were recent visitors in the R. F. Park home. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Allely and family of Tekamah were Sunday, August 17, dinner guests at the H. G. Kennedy home. They were enroute home from Colorado. Mrs. Allely is a sister of Mr. Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parks and Ronnie visited Sunday, Aug ust 17, with Mr. and Mrs. Emil Eggers and family at Humphrey and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Parks and familv at Lindsav. Vernon Parks is a brother of M!rs. Eg gers and Dick Parks. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Wood and family of Elk Creek visited Sunday, August 17, with Mr. Wood’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. O. Wood, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William William son. Mr. and Mrs. I. O. Wood saw their six-weeks-old grand son for the first time. INMAN NEWS Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Harkins and Hildred and Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Smith visited in Ainsworth and Long Pine on Sunday. Miss Carolyn Watson went to Bassett on Sunday where she will be a houseguest for a few days in the Warren McClurg home. She will also visit in Valentine at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Dr; and Mrs. W. J. SI usher, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roe and daughters of Omaha were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo P. Mossman over the week end. Miss Marjorie Dickenson of Norfolk was a houseguest in the home of Miss Mildred Keyes over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Lusk and daughter, June, of Cottage Grove, Ore., visited Monday at *he home of Mr. and Mrs. James MsMahan. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tompkins. Linelle Roger and Allen returned from Omaha Saturday where they spent a few days in the home of Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Tomp kins. Tommy Tompkins came home with them and will spend a week here. The WSCS will eet at the home of Mrs. L. R. Tompkins today (Thursday). Mrs. Otto Retke will be assistant hostess. Ill I imillllllHHI !■! I : • •*• CLEARWATER TALLIES . . . Rudy Kelsch, Clearwater sec ond baseman, crossed home plate in the first of the fifth inning during the Creston, Ia. Clearwater three-game play off series to determine the Iowa-Nebraska district semi pro baseball champs. Clear water won the first game, 5-4, at Clearwater. Creston cap tured the second, 4-3, at Clear water, and the Nebraskans romped, 9-1, in the title game at Creston. Photo was taken during second game. Clearwa ter declined to participate in the national semi-pro tourney at Wichita, Kans. Rockets Win League Crown Defeat Chambers and Bassett in Playoffs The O’Neill Rockets have been duly crowned champs of the North-Central Nebraska baseball league. A week ago they defeated Chambers 6-5 in the first playoff game, and Sunday night on the Atkinson diamond they turned back Bassett, 2-1. O’Neill’s first score came when Milo Gorgen slammed out a dou ble and then managed to score on two successive Bassett errors in the third inning. In the eighth inning, Maynard Morrow singled, advanced to sec ond on a sacrifice and then Gor gen’s big gun boomed again, with a double, scoring Morrow. Bassett’s only tally came in the seventh with two doubles. Darrel Graham hurling for O’ Neill and Rudnick pitching for Bassett, each allowed eight hits. O’NEILL (2) ab h h Tielke, cf_4 0 1 Cork, ss_5 0 0 Morrow, 1st_4 11 Gorgen, 3d___4 13 Siefken, rf_3 0 0 Cooper, rf_10 0 Appleby, 2d_3 0 1 Culhane, 2d_1 0 Q Troshynski, c_3 0 0 Holz, If_3 0 2 Graham, p_4 0 2 Totals_35 2 10 BASSETT (1) ab r h R. Fisher, c_4 12 Richards, If_4 0 0 K. Bussinger, 2d_4 0 2 Clark, 3d_4 0 1 M. Bussinger, ss_4 0 1 Rudnick, p_4 0 1 L. Davis, cf_4 0 0 Fritz, cf_2 0 1 A. Fisher, rf_2 0 0 L. Fisher, 1st_4 0 0 Totals_36 1 8 Top 4 Teams in League Playoff The top four teams in the North-Central Nebraska baseball league—O’Neill, Bassett, Cham bers and Stuart—will engage in a special playoff, starting Sun day in Carney park here. At 2:30 p.m., Bassett, the num ber two team in the regular sea son play, will tackle Stuart, which finished in the number four position. At 8:30 p.m., O’Neill, the champ in regularly scheduled play, will go against Chambers, a team which finished in third position. The winners of Sunday’s games will then announce when and where the playoff champion ship game will be staged. A trophy will be presented to the playoff champion, according to Ernie Smith of Stuart, a league officer. The trophy is be ing donated by Young’s Sporting Goods, North Platte. Circle S Club to State Fair STUART—The Circle S saddle club members and their families met at the Lawrence Pacha ranch Sunday afternoon for a picnic sup per. There were about 60 pres ent. They also practiced the square dances and drills they are pre paring to give at the Nebraska state fair. The group will go to Lincoln on Monday afternoon and will perform on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons before the grandstand. The performance has been de lighting audiences at fairs and celebrations for several years. AMELIA NEWS Charlie Withers of Omaha is visiting his son, Lance Withers, and family. ^r* and Mrs. Levi Clemens, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Clemens and farmly and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Travers and Harold met other relatives of Mrs. Levi Clemens at the O’Neill park Sunday and en joyed a picnic dinner. Mr. and c^rf' L1°yd Clemens of Ravinia, S.D., were also at the picnic. Mrs. Stella Sparks and Lonnie, Mr and Mrs. Tommie Doolittle and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bil stien and Dickie attend?d a pic nic dinner at the Burwell park Sunday. The dinner was in honor of the birthday anniversary of Dennis Ballagh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Ballagh. Mrs. Frank Braddock of Phil lip, S.D., came Saturday to visit her mother, Mrs. E. A. White. Mrs. Albert Luginsland and sons, Gaylord and Kenneth, went to McPherson, Kans., Thursday, August 21, where they attended a wedding of a friend at which Gay Mrs Luginsland’s father, aecom on to Manhattan, Kans., to sing at the funeral of a school friend on Friday afternoon. Mr. Nanninga, Mrs. Luginsland’s father accom panied them as far as Concordia, Kans., where he is visiting an other daughter. Ivel Thompson of Sedro Wool !ey, Wash., brought his father, Tom Thompson, who had been ill at his home, by plane to North Platte last Friday. Leon Thomp son met them there and brought them to Burwell where Tom Thompson is in a nursing home. Ivel returned home Monday ac— companie by Dick Kaiser, who will visit a son in Montana. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Porter re turned to Basin, Wyo., after vis iting at the F. E. Backhaus home for a few days. Their son, Bob bie, stayed with his grandparents for a longer visit. Mrs. S. C. Barnett received word last week of the death of her brother who lives near Lin coln. Mr. and Mrs. Barnett left Thursday morning to attend the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnston visited at the home of his brother Silas Johnston near Atkinson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thompson and daughter, Marilyn, are now settled in their new home in At kinson. Dean Prewitt who was recently inucted in the armed forces, has been stationed at Ft. Bliss, Tex. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kalb and family of Queen City, Tex., were expected to arrive this week to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Waldo, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Barnes had as dinner guests on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ott of ONeill, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Ott, Mrs. Gloria Landrum and Sally, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams and Donnie and Mrs. Etta Ott. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Fix and daughter, Leone, visited relatives at Bird City, Kans., and Wray, Colo., from Thursday until Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Ed White, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Coolidge and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Coolidge returned Fri day from Greeley, Colo., where they attended the funeral of Har ry Coolidge. Mr. and Mrs W. E. Ragland and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coolidge and son, Ken neth, and Calvin Coolidge also at tended the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Saunders of Lincoln, came Friday, August 22, and visited several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Baker. Tom Haskins and daughter, Velma of Wisconsin, were over night guests at Frank Pierce’s Monday, August 18. Mr. Haskins is an uncle of Frank Pierce. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Weyand of Columbia, Mo., visited several days last week at the B. W. Wal do home. Mrs. Weyand is Mr. Waldo’s sister. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rees left Sunday morning for Mount Oli vet, Ky., where they will visit their grandchildren, John, Judy and Robin Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Sammons, Rochelle and Duane went to Rapid City, S.D., last week to at tend the wedding of Mrs. Sam mon’s brother, Raymond Miller. Miss Fern Forbes of Rose, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Heinie Frahm, the past week. EWING NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Krunt orad accompanied by their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Anson and son, Den nis, spent Sunday, August 17, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kruntarod. Mrs. Ben Cameron and son of Great Falls, Mont., daughter of the Frank Krunta rod’s, was an honored guest and also Dennie Anson who cele brated his third birthday on Monday, August 18. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Anson and son, Dennis, were six o’clock dinner guests at the home of his mother, Mrs. Vera Anson, on Monday evening, August 18. Those who attended the sub district youth rally at Clear water on Sunday were Marcus Pierson, Dwight Shroeder, Aud rey Henderson, Althea Miller and Alice Funk. Miss Bethyl Daniels returned home Sunday, August 17, from ONeill where she had been visit ing at the home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Muff and family. Maranna Priebnow has been the guest the past week at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pierson, while the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Pribnow of Cedar Rapids, was being repaired after the severe hail storm which oc cured recently in that locality. The Pribnow’s crops were con sidered a total loss. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kaczor entertained at a family dinner on Sunday at their home southeast of Ewing. Guests were Joseph Kaczor and daughter, Jolene, Mr. and Mrs. John Kaczor, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Kaczor and twins, and Jeromi Sehi, all of Ewing. Mrs. George Jefferies, Mrs. Roy Wright and Mrs. Wilma Daniels accompanied by Mrs. Mark Muff of O’Neill attended the meeting of the Clearwater Project club which was held at the Henry Reimer home on Wed nesday, August 13. A covered dish luncheon was served at noon and the afternoon spent social ly. The club will begin the les son with the September meet ing. The Birthday club gathered at the home of Miss Minnie Neider heide in Clearwater to celebrate the anniversary of one of the members, Mrs. Verge Cratty. Those attending from Ewing were Mrs. Alfonso Beeleart, sr., Mrs. Hans Peterson, Mrs. William Wulf, Mrs. George Jefferies; from Clearwater were Mrs. Fred Maben and daughter, Netalee, and Mrs. Verge Cratty and granddaughter, Gloria Cratty of Omaha. The afternoon was spent informally. Gifts were presented Mrs. Cratty. The birthday cake made an attractive centerpiece for the refreshments table. Mrs. E. D. McDonald and son, Douglas, of St. Louis, Mo., csame Monday to visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Butler. Her husband, Major E. D. McDonald, is at Camp Ripley, Minn., where the National Guard, is having a two weeks training period. He will join his family here when this training is com pleted. Mrs. Eula Eppenbach and her guests, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Eppenbach and son visited Fri day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Strong and family at O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Nutsch and family of Delta, Utah, arrived in Ewing Saturday and are the guests at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. ail Boies. A family picnic dinner was enjoyed Sunday at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bohn. In attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bohn and family of Inman, Mr. and Mrs. *Gail Boies, Mrs. Rose Bauer and chil dren, all of Ewing and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Nutsch and family of Delta, Utah. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tams and family had as their guests on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wil son and family of Wisner. Miss Marcia Gibson spent Thursday and Friday visiting with her friend, Miss Joan Bin kerd. Mr. and Mrs. William Wulf spent Friday at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Maben, of Clear water. Miss Gloria Cratty of Omaha, who has been visiting relatives in the Ewing and Clearwater communities, returned home Sat urday. Mrs. Verge C»atty of Clear water was a caller at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Jefferies on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Mahan were guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wulf, on Sunday. Mrs. Euia Eppenbach, accom panied by her son, Calvin Eppen bach, and family from California attended the Antelope county fair at Neligh on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lockhart of Chicago, 111., were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Regan on Saturday. Mr. Lockhart and Mr. Regan were navy buddies. Guests at the home of Mrs. Eva Kaczor on Sunday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Ed YeMi of Orchard, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Moos of O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Schueths of Ewing. Mrs. Harriet Welke was an O’ Neill visitor on Friday. Miss Vaulda Welke returned home Thursday from a month’s tour of the southwest United States and Old Mexico. Miss Welke will go to Burwell the last of August where she will again teach in the grade school. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wood of Lusk, Wyo., spent the weekend with his sister, Miss Vina Wood. They re turned home on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Wood also spent the weekend with Miss Wood. Tuesday, August 19, Miss Ina Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Bennett, Mrs. May Shrader and Wayne were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Morow at O’ Neill. The occasion was in honor of little Jackie Rae’s first birth day anniversary. The members of the United Presbyterian church are busy re decorating the interior of the building. The annex has been completed and the greater part of the main room. Some exterior improvements are also planned. Robert Tams and son, Bob, ac companied by Lyle Spence made a business trip to Remsen, la., on Friday. Mr. and Mps. Charles Good en joyed a visifffrom her sister, Mrs. Millie Kimbel, of Creighton and her daughter, of Omaha, on Tues day, August 19. On Thursday Mrs. Good’s oldest sister, Mrs. Otto Ott, and her daughter, Mrs, Lydia Seller, of Beemer, spent the day at the Good home. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Dierks and daughters went to Omaha on Sunday. August 17, where Miss Miss Mary Alys Direks attended a get-together party for freshmen at Duschesne college at the col lege. Miss Dierks has enrolled at Duschesne for the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hintz of Placerville, Calif., were guests of their niece, Jennie Brown, Tues day, August 18. Other callers the same day were Mr. and Mrs. Er nest Zweiner of Spalding. i■'‘k.;: --■''v:H-'I5®'1 jlS;:i- ^ . BASEBALL PLAYBOFF — TO DETERMINE PLAY-OFF CHAMPION OF TOP 4 TEAMS — IN — NORTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA LEAGUE FIRST ROUND GAMES CARNEY PARK, O'NEILL SUNDAY, AUGUST FIRST GAME - 2:30 PJIL BASSETT 1 No. 2 VS. ► —-— STUART j,jo ^ Title Game to Be --i- Played at Time SECOND GAME - 8:30 P.M. anj p,ace »<> Announced. O’NEILL — No. 1 CHAMBERS No. 3 ADMISSION: Adults 50c, Children 25c (For Each Game) TROPHY WILL BE PRESENTED TO PLAYOFF CHAMPION | Donated by Young’s Sporting Goods, North Platte o