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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1952)
When You k I Were Young ... | Anticipate Pay Day at Army Outpost 500 Trees Are Now Bearing Apples 50 Years Ago Joseph Sullivan left for Omaha for his second year in Creighton university . . . About 800 soldiers are now auartered at Ft Nio brara and the citizens of Valen tine are living in happy expect ancy for nay day when the coin from the Fort will commence to circulate among them . . . That the field trials to be held will be a success weather permitting is now an assured fact. Already over 40 dogs have been entered for the trials, 25 in the free for all and 15 in the derbv . . . Married at the Catholic church were Adalbert Baker and Miss Agnes Gallagher, Rev. M. F. Cassidy officiating. 25 Years Ago McKinlev Simonson of Nor folk visited home folks ... A number of years ago, Mr. and Mrs. A. Bushert living about 10 miles north of O’Neill planted several hundred apple trees of various kinds. At the present time there are 500 trees bearing apples. Many are loaded down by so many apples the branches are broken and lying on the ground because of the overload of apples . . . Fred Tesch of Phoenix was an O’Neill caller. 10 Yean Ago Miss Teresa Connelly, who has been employed at the county sheriffs office for a number of years, resigned the first of Sep tember and will make her home in Los Angeles, Calif. Miss Nor een Murray has accepted the position in the sheriffs office . . Pairings were made this week for the city golf tournament as follows: First flight—Max Gold en vs. Pat Harty, Ben Grady vs. William Grady, Allan Jaszkowiak bye, Dr. F. J. Fisher vs. Rev. Beyersdorfer. One Year Ago Tuesday, September 4, was the golden wedding day for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lowry of O’Neill . . . ‘Grandma” Sarah Hull, beloved northeast Holt county resident, will celebrate her 96th birthday anniversary . . . The twin brother of a 20-months-old farm girl figured in the girl’s rescue. Sher ry and Terry Kaplan were play ing near the stock tank when Sherry fell in. Little Terry ran for help and Sherry was saved. • Visitors at the Frances Curran home Sunday, August 24, for dinner were Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Ott and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hjarth and family of Stanton. Mrs. Hjarth is a niece of Mrs. L. A. Ott. William (“Bill”) Moriarity, as sistant manager of McDonald’s store, returned late Monday after spending several days in Minne apolis, Minn. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hill and children spent Tuesday and Wed nesday, August 26 and 27, in Ains worth with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Richardson, sr. • Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Benash and family of Beatrice spent the weekend with Mrs. Benash’s mother, Mrs. Winnie Wagner, and Mr. Benash’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Benash. Mrs. Dorothy Barrett of Atkin son spent Saturday and Sunday with her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles' Hav ranek. Mrs. Esther Cole Harris and son, Guy, went to Omaha where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Deraid May and children. Miss Ruth Harris was also a guest in the May home over the week end. Guy went on to Lincoln Sunday where he will attend Ne braska Wesleyan university. Mrs. Harris returned to her home in O’Neill Monday. Mrs. Darrel Heiss of Orchard and Mrs. Arden Laursen of Venus called on Miss Jeanette Derickson Friday afternoon. Mrs. Wallace Lundeen of Lin coln. formerly of Dorsey and O’ Neill, won first prize on a loaf of bread in "baking competition at the Nebraska state fair' Her daughter, Wallis Jeanette, 8, won third prize on a scrapbook. St. Anthony’s hospital has an nounced that surplus vegetables, fruit, fruit iars or jars suitable for jelly will be accepted grate fully by the Sisters of St. Fran cis who will be operating the new hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Froelich and son, William, jr., and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Froelich entertained 25 guests Monday at a fish fry on the W. J. Froelich lawn. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Porter re turned last Thursday night from a two weeks vacation trip which they spent in Colorado, Wyoming and South Dakota. Mrs. Thomas Farrell and daugh ter, Penny, of Alhambra, Calif., arrived Monday to visit Mrs. Far rell’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leinhart. Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson are visiting relatives at Saco, Mont., this week. Mrs. Esther Anderson of Fre mont visited here at the Miss Au gusta Lindberg home over the weekend. Mrs. J. E. Davis and son, Dickie, went to Mead Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. B. Hoffman. Tues day Mr. Davis joined them at Mead and they went to the Orarks for a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Henrv Bruhn and daughter, Rae, of Niobrara were Monday visitors at the home of Mrs. feruhn’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Tomlinson. Mrs. Hughes, Mrs. Arkfeldt and Miss Ann Hughes of Norfolk visited with Mother M. Erica Sunday, August 24. Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Fields and daughters of Tularosa, N.M., visited with his sister. Sister M. Ferdinand, several days recently. Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Shull, who have been living in Hastings, ar rived Saturday to spend the weekend looking after business interests here. Mr. Shull is em ployed at the naval ordnance de pot. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Briard of Nor folk were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Sauers. Monday the Sauers left for Omaha on business. They returned Tuesday. They have sold their home to Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Downey and plan to make their home in Long Beach, Calif., by October 1. Mrs. Rex Horner and children of North Platte are visiting in the home of Mrs. Horner’s father, P. V. Hickey, and with other rela tives. Paddock Group Remembers Mrs. Hull — The Paddock community aid met. at the home of Mrs. Edward Kaczor Tuesday, August 12. Roll call was answered by 10 members. Eight guests were also present. The scripture lesson was given by Mrs. Louise Robertson. After a short business meeting, Mrs. Virgil Hubby and Mrs. Pres ton Jones contributed to the birthday box. Mrs. William Hull is to be giv£n a gift in remem brance of her 97th birthday an niversary September 6. We were to meet again at the home of Mrs. Frank Nelson on September 3. Member Entertains— on Anniversary — Leroy Hull celebrated his birth day anniversary recently by en tertaining the 4-H club members and other children in the neigh brohood. Mrs. Lila Hull, 4-H leader, took the children on a | nature hike to identify trees and plants, part of the yard beautifi cation project carried by Leoy Hull and Betty Osborn. After the hike, Mrs. Hull served a lunch of sandwiches, birthday cake, koolade and watermelon. After Leroy opened his gifts the guests departed.—By June Carson, reporter. Marks 4th Anniversary — Miss Velma Layh entertained on Saturday, August 30, in honor of her niece, Lynn, who was celebrating her fourth birthday anniversary. Part of the after noon was spent at Ford’s park and the remainder at the Layh home where refreshments were served and games played. Young Adults Hold Picnic in Park— The Young Adult Fellowship members of the Methodist church and members of their families i gathered Tuesday evening for a picnic in Ford’s park. About a hundred persons attended. Dinner Guests of Sauers — Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Sauers entertained at dinner Friday Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miller of Stuart and his sister, Miss Miller of Washington, D. C. ROYAL THEATRE — O NEILL — THURSDAY SEPT. 4 Family Night Paramount’s happiest musical ever. 13 terrific tunes. Alan Young, Dinah Shore and Robert Merrill in AARON SLICK FROM PUNKIN CRICK Color by technicolor with Adele Jergens, Minerva Urecal Martha Stewart. Songs! A dozen of ’em. All new and all terrific by award-winning Livingston and Evans! Family Night—83c, tax 17c, Tot. $1.00. Adm. 42c, plus tax 8c, To tal 50c. Children 10c, plus tax 2c, Total 12c FRI.-SAT. SEPT. 4-5 —Big Double Bill — HAVANA ROSE Starring Estelita with Bill Wil liams, Hugh Herbert, Flarenee Bates, Fortunio Bonanova and Belasco. ALSO— Scorching story of the thrill Busters! RODEO Color by cinecolor starring Jane Nigh, John Archer with Wallace Ford, Gary Gray and Frances Rafferty. Rugged roaring inside story of the guys and gals who risk their lives in the roughest, toughest game in the world. Admission 42c, plus tax 8c, total 50c. Children 10c, plus 2c tax. to tal 12c. Children undar 12 free, when accompanied by parent. Matinee Saturday 2:30 SUN.-MON.-TUE6. SEPT. 7-8-9 Warner Bros, present Doris Day and Ronald Regan in THE WINNING TEAM Also starring Frank Lovejoy. Think of the Doris Day you like the most. “On Moonlight Bay”? “I’ll See You In My Dreams”? You’ll see her outcharm ’em all as lovely Aimee Alexander, the blue-eyed inspiration behind the big league’s ‘Alex the Great,’ Gro ver Cleveland Alexander. Adm. 42c. plus tax 8c, Total 50c— Matinee Sunday 2:30, Adm. 42c, tax 8c, total 50c. Children 10c, p’us tax 2c, Total 12c. Children under 12 free when accompanied by parent Osenbaugh Spends 31 Years with Highways Twenty-eight veteran state highway department employees were honored at Ainsworth re cently by State Engineer Harold L. Aitken. Among those receiving serv ice awards was J. D. Osenbaugh, resident engineer of O’Neill, who has worked for the department 31 years. Others included these veterans of 20 years or more: J. M. Berryman of Burwell; Henry Kruger of Stuart; Steve Settles of Valentine; Max O. Brown of Naper; Joe Murer of Ainsworth; Lyle J. Steele of Val entine; Joe Belsky of Meriman; Leo Carney of O’Neill. I. G. Hollingsworth of Ains worth; George VanEvery of O’ Neill; J. M. Crook of Ainsworth; C. L. Vaughan of Ainsworth; Hugh V. Anderson of Spencer and Bernard G. Sweet of Ains worth. Those under 20-years were: John Bergstrom of Valentine, with 19 years of service; Clarence Bennett. 19. of Bassett; L. J. Stahl, 18, of Ainsworth; Gilbert Winch ell, 15, O’Neill; Henry F. Kruger. 15, Ainsworth; James E. Carney, 15, O’Neill; Irving Wes cott, i5, Burwell; Arthur Seger, 14, Stuart. John Stanek, 13, Spen cer; William Hinze, 12, O’Neill; Ira Lavis, 11, Springview, and Paul S. Bittner, 11, Inman. Officer Cited for His Determination First Lt. Harold E. Dickerson of Atkinson recently was awarded the army commendation ribbon with metal pendant for meritorious service while serv ing with the 92d armored field artillery battalion in Korea. Lieutenant Dickerson was cited for the period July 9 to August 10. His citation reads in part: “Lieutenant Dickerson w'as as signed the mission of preparing supplementary positions support ing the “Kansas” line for the entire 92d armored field artillery battalion. Using dogged determ ination in overcoming adverse conditions, such as lack of mod ern material and equipment, torrential rains and intense heat. Lieutenant Dickerson, with the aid of 30 U. S. soldiers and 50 Korean service corps personnel, did, in a minimum of time, ac complish this mission with a high degree of efficiency. “Lieutenant Dickerson’s meri torious achievement reflects great credit upon himself, his unit, and the military service.” INMAN NEWS Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Clark ar rived home Sunday evening after spending the past 10 days in Minnesota fishing. They were accompanied home by their son in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tjessem and daughters of Chicago, 111., who will spend a few days in the Clark home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lloyd of Pender spent the labor day weekend with their father, Harry Snyder and Mrs. Snyder. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Han sen and family and Karl Keyes drove t o Valentine Sunday where they visited Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Keyes, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Keyes and Murl. They were ac companied home by Miss Ruth Ann Hansen, who spent several days the past week in Valentine. Mrs. David Morsbach and daughters spent Saturday and Sunday in Neligh visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel M. Crosser, and Jerry. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wolfe and family and Walter Jaeox of Amelia were Sunday visitors at the R. B. Smith home. Ronald Wolfe remained and will stay with Mr. and Mrs. South and attend school here this year. Burlington Sells Royal Rail Depot ROYAL—The Burlington rail road station here has been sold to C. W. Roberts, who formerly was the station agent. Mrs. Roberts has been agent the past year fol lowing her husband’s retire ment. What disposition is to be made of the building was not an nounced. It is understood that the rail road plans to erect a small build ing t.o handle freight shipments, and Mrs. L. W. Sox, wife of the station agent at Orchard, will be in charge of the freight service here. The Burlington railroad first came through here in 1890. The original building burned, and the building which has just been sold was built 35 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts are mov ing to Nebraska Cit ywhere they will operate a ready-to-wear shop. O'NEILL LOCALS James Cronk of Caldwell, Ida., arrived in O’Neill Sunday and will visit relatives and friends for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Furrow of Maywood visited Miss Jeanette Derickson Monday. Mrs. Fur row is the former Charlotte Stevenson of Dorsey. Mrs. Hattie Carson of Page vis ited Mrs. Sadie Derickson Friday afternoon. 19 Enlistments in Air Force Told Nineteen men recently have en listed in the air force, according to an announcement issued by the army and air force recruiting sta tion here. These men, all of whom have gone to Parks air base, Pleasanton, Calif., are: Leland L. Miekle of Creighton: Donald L. Meyers of Creighton; Stanley A. Burgard of Bloom field; Leonard R. Devall of O’ Neill; James G. DeBacker of O’ Neill; Arthur K. Hille of Neligh; Dean O. Hildreth of Neligh; Ger ald H. Vogel of Stuart; Duane M. Ackerman of Stuart; John J. Vondracek of Verdigre. William K. Meilke of Creigh ton; Frank M. Guilfoil of Long Pine; Harold D. Johnson of Bloomfield; Walles E. Gadeken of Neligh; Robert L. Wheeler of Walnut. Eugene J. Lundquist of Neligh; Henry A. Van Kirk of Neligh; Edmund R. Kaup of Stuart; La vern L. Thurlow of Stuart. DELOIT NEWS The annual fall festival and chicken supper at St. John’s on Sunday evening was a great suc cess. Mrs. James Squire and Mrs. El von Kinney and daughter of Council Bluffs, la., called at the H. Reimer home Wednesday eve ning. August 27. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy and family of Ames, la., were guests Saturday at the S. M. Huffman home. Sam, who spent the sum mer on the ranch, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reimer vis ited in Sioux Citv and Manning. Ia., at the Ben Joens home and also in Omaha and West Point where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pohf and Mr. and Mrs. Don Starr. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Reimer of 6SSSS66OOovwv. Lincoln spent the weekend with homefolks. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harpster ami Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Harp ster and sons spent Sunday at the Lew Billings home in Cham bers. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller had guests last week from Oregon. The school was cleaned by the patrons on Thursday last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. Reimer and Elayne were dinner guests Sun day at the Carl Christon home. School started at Bartlett on Monday. Pat Squire and Don, Werkmeister are sophomores; Elayne Reimer is a junior; Rog er Pofahl, a sophomore and Dean a senior; Bud Day, senior, John Rosiou, sophomors. The HEO club will meet Sep tember 11 at Anton Shavlik’s. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ray and Cicky and friends of Omaha and Mrs. Jewell and family of Dallas, S.D., spent the weekend at the Ralph Tomjack home. Tune In! Voice of The Fron tier” . . . Mon., Wed., Sat., 9:45 a.m., 780 kc., WJAG. O’NEILL LOCALS Mrs. O. W. French and grand daughter, Jody, returned Sun day, August 31, from Lincoln, where she had been caring for her father. Mrs. W. H. Harty visited at Scottsbluff several days this week. "Voice of The Frontier,” Mon.,, Wed. and Sat., 9:45 a m., WJAG. LEGAL NOTICE (First pub. Aug. 28, T952) • William W. Grtrfin, attorney NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND HEIRS COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA ESTATE OF VIOLET TOWN SEND. DECEASED. ALSO KNOWN AS VIOLET HEATON THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that Helen F. Dutton has filed a peti tion, alleging that said deceased died intestate April 30, 1936. a resident of Fremont County, State of Iowa, seized of .South west One-Quarter of Section 9, in Township 29. North, Range 9. West of the flth P.M. in Holt County, Nebraska, in which pe titioner has derived an interest by inheritance from said de ceased; praying for a determina tion of the time of death, the heirs, degree of kinship and right of descent of real property, of the deceased, and that sht> died intestate, which petition will bo for hearing in this Court on September 18th, 1952, at *he hour of ten o’clock a.m. LOUIS W. REIMER County Judie (COUNTY COURT SEAL) lil9 §nqouTfo CASSIA# THE SMOOTH ’N GOLDEN MELLOW BREW! • All around the country you hear people sing ing ... singing out for Falstaff. . . singing Falstaff’s praises. Because Falstaff is so smooth ... so golden... so mellow! The Choic est Prod uct of the Brewers' Art! m MNII FALSTAFF BREWING CORT., St. Louis. Mo., 9maha. lsct>r.. New Orleans, La. 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