o / Bert Ott Honored on 63d Anniversary ROCK FALLS— A dinner was enjoyed Thursday evening at the Bert Ott home in honor of his 63 rd birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jam^s Curran and Ardell, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ott and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Margritz and family, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and family, Other Rock Falls News Ray Kurtz, Walter Sire and Francis Curran were dinner guests at Roy Margritz’s Wednes dav, October 1. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Margritz1 and daughters were guests at Walter Sire’s for dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller and children were supper guests at Francis Curran’s on Tuesday evening, September 30. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran were dinner guests at Roy Mar- ; gritz’s last Thursday. Guests at James Curran’s Sun day for dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and Betty. Mary Jo had stayed from Friday night until Sunday with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and girls visited at the Roy Mar gritr home Mondav evening. Guests at Dan Waegli’s Mon day evening were Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and Ardell and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Claussen. Miss Lynda Hynes stayed with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Calkins, from Fridav eve- i ning until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hynes were dinner guests there Sunday. Mr. ana Mrs. Bill Claussen were dinner guests at Claussen brothers Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Vequist and family were dinner guests at James McNulty’s Sunday. Mrs. Anna Brown was a guest at Albert Widtfeldt’s all day Sun day. Guests at Bill Claussen’s Wed nesday afternoon were Mrs. Dan Waegli and Jimmy, Mrs. James Curran and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zimmerman of Battle Creek. A lunch was served. A party was held at the Joe Grutsch home Sunday afternoon in honor of Georgie’s fourth birthday anniversary. Guests in cluded Mr. and Mrs. James Mc Nulty and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lansworth and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Grutsch and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Vequist and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Pongratz and fam ily and Mrs. Celia Grutsch. Georgie received many gifts. A lunch of ice cream and cake was served. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Smith of Page moved onto the Henry Ve quist tenant farm Wednesday, October 1. Chuck and Bobbie ——ii———— 1 Smith started to school in district 33 Monday. Rita, Janice and Tommy Ve quist and Susan Margritz stayed with Henry Vequist Friday eve ning while their parents attend ed the benefit dance at Blake Benson’s. Doris Sterns returned Saturday evening from Lincoln where she is employed to visit her folks over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson and Linda left Saturday morning to visit Otho Johnson and fam ily and Robert Gordon at Law rence, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz were guests Tuesday evening, September 30, at Dan Waegli’s. Trudy and Gwenda Schultz stayed Friday night with Mrs. 'Florence Schultz while their par ents attended the dance at Blake Benson’s. Mrs. Orville Morrow entertain ed her father, Henry Vequist, at a birthday anniversary dinner on Sunday. Ray Vequist drove from Oma ha Monday afternoon for a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vequist. Guests at the Dan Waegli home Sunday for dinner included Mrs. Martha Olesligle, Marie and Danny, Leroy Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Olesligle and Donnie and Ronnie, all of Tilden, and Mrs. Gottfried Bossard of Dun durn, Saskatchewan, Cana. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Taylor and children were guests at Dan Waegli’s Sunday evening. Walter O’Malley was a guest at Albert Widtfeldt’s for supper Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown and family attended the wedding on Saturday evening of his brother, Arlen Brown, and Jo Ann Sand ers. Mr. and Mrs. Arlen Brown and Mrs. Ethel Brown were guests at Louis Brown’s for supper and the evening Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Rakes and Peggy and Helen were guests at Albert Widtfeldt’s for supper and the evening Sunday.. The teacher, and pupils in dis trict 33 are enjoying the redecor ating and other new improve ments at school Contribute to Uniforms— PAGE—The Improvement club met Monday evening with Mrs. Leila Snell with 13 members and two visitors present. The two vis itors were Mrs. Jean Riege and Miss Effie Lawton. Plans were made for a chicken-noodle soup supper to be given this month, the proceeds to go for band uni forms. The hostess served re freshments. Mrs, Nelson Hostess— Mrs. D. E. Nelson entertained the Bridge club in her home Tuesday night. The prizes were ; given to Mrs. Leigh Reynoldson I and Mrs. Winnie Barger. A lunch was served. J — Mrs. Donald Fridley ... a bride in church rile. — O'Neill Photo Co. ..--■ ■■ ... . .—- 1 'V Cpl. Dale Summers is spending a 30-day furlough with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sum mers, and other relatives and friends after being in Korea for the past year. At the end of his furlough he will report back to Camp Pendleton, Calif., for fur ther duty in the marine corps. Jo Ann Sanders Weds in Atkinson ATKINSON—Baskets of mix ed fall flowers decorated the al tar of the Methodist church in Atkinson Saturday evening for tne pretty 9 o’clock wedding rite for Miss Jo Ann Sanders and Ar len Brown, both of Atkinson. Rev. E. G. Hughes performed the ceremony. Mrs. Hughes play ed the wedding march. Miss Marion Baker was candlelighter. The flowers were from the gar dens of Mrs. George Frohardt and Mrs. Weaver Bausch. The bride and bridegroom wore matching suits of grey. She appeared with navy blue ac cessories and a white carnation corsage. He wore a white carna tion boutonniere. Miss Paulien Bausch of Atkin son was bridesmaid. She wore a navy blue suit with navy blue accessories and a white carnation corsage. ' * X Jenine Evelyn Jones Weds Don Fridley The Methodist church in O’ Neill* was the scene of the wed ding ceremony of Miss Jenine Evelyn Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Jones, to Don ald Fridley, son of Mrs. C. D. Kaufman of Wood, S.D. In a setting of fall flowers the single ring ceremony was per formed by Rev. Wallace B. Smith on Sunday, October 5, at 2 p.m. Rahe (“Benny”) Johnson sang “I Love You Truly” and “Be cause.” He was accompanied on the organ by Mrs. John Harbot tle. The bride was given in mar riage by her father. She appear ed in a ballerina length gown of white nylon net over white taf ! feta. It was fashioned with a pleated net skirt with an over skirt and blouse of embroidered nylon net, held in at the waist by a white taffeta sash. The boat shaped neck and short sleeves were trimmed with multiple ruffles of plain and embroidered nylon net. The beaded tiara was outlined with small rhinestones and seed pearls holding a cir cular fingertip length veil of ny lon net edged with lace. She car ried a bouquet of red roses. She was attended by Miss Doris Stems of Lincoln, who wore a ballerina length gown of blue net over taffeta with a tiara of blue sheer. She carried a bouquet of talisman roses. The bestman was Charles Jones and the ushers were Frank and James McKen ney. The men wore convention al business suits. Marvin Johnson of Stuart was his friend’s bestman. He wore a navy blue business suit with a white carnation boutonniere. For her daughter’s wedding her mother chose a black suit with black accessories and white blouse. The bridegroom’s mother chose a black crepe dress with red accessories. Only very immediate relatives and Miss Evelyn Weichman of Stuart were the wedding guests. After the ceremony the party re turned to the Brown home, where the wedding cake and cof fee were served to them by Mrs. Evan Lane of Newport and Mrs. Louis Brown of O’Neill, sister and sister-in-law of the bridegroom. The bride and bridegroom cut the cake. It was baked and dec orated by Mrs. Louis Brown. Both bride and bridegroom were members of the 1952 At kinson high school senior class. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sanders, who came to Atkinson three years ago to live from Butte and is now employed at Claude’s cafe. Arlen is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Brown. He has lived in Atkinson all his life and has never attended any other school than the Atkinson pub lic school. He is now working on After a brief wedding trip they REA. will return to live at the Brown home, and both will continue their employment. Following the ceremony the reception was held at the bride s home at which 85 guests were present. The wedding cake, dec orated with pink and white roses, was flanked by pink and white ; candles. For going away, Mrs. » Fridley chose a dress of gold ny lon suede with brown accessories. The bride is a graduate of the O’Neill public school with 'lie | class of 1950 and has been em ployed by the Northwestern Bell Telephone company the past two years. The bridegroom is a grad uate of the O’Neill public school with the class of 1951 and is em ployed at the Gamble store. Out-of-town guests were from Ainsworth, Bassett, Ewing, Nio brara, Columbus and Wood. S.D. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside in the base- | ment apartment of the Freeman I Knight residence. VISITS CREIGHTON Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kalkow ski spent a couple of days at the Dale Barta home in the Walnut community. They also visited in Creighton while there. O’NEILL LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Dave Moler and Don will leave today for Capion, 111., to visit their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Moteck. Mrs. Ivan Baker of Atkinson spent Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Pearl Grutsch. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ridge way, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Curran and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Benson attended the funeral of Mrs. Marlin Wickman in Norfolk Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gaskill, Dickie and Mardell drove to Chambers Sunday to visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wright and family. Mrs. Edward Gallagher left Monday for Chicago, 111., to visit her daughter, Mrs. A. C. Larsen, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sedivy, Ted and Frank of Verdigre were Sun day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bartos and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bazel man and children attended a family reunion in Stuart Sunday in honor of Mrs. Hattie Fox, who left for Sioux Falls, S.D., on an extended visit, and Mrs. Thelma Wiggins and son, Jack, of the navy, who are leaving for Long Beach, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bazelman arrived home from Resida, Calif., Sunday where they visit ed two daughters for the past month. They were met in Grand Island by LeRoy Baumeister, who accompanied them to O’Neill. Mrs. Ruth Morgan, accompan ied by her grandson, Brian Col fack of Ewing, went to Omaha Saturday, October 4, where they visited her son-in-law and daugh ter, . Mr. and Mrs. George Hend ricks, and family. They returned Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Spry have named their infant son Phillip Lee. Benefit Dance 'Big Success"— A benefit dance held Friday at the Blake, Benson barn was well attended and an estimate of proceeds runs well beyond the expectation of the sponsors, the Pleasant Day club of Rock Falls. Club officials regarded the affair as a “big success.” Receipis have not been totaled but they will appear in next week’s issue. The Pleasant Day club wishes to thank those who contributed their time and money for this benefit. 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