When You & I Were Young. . .
7 Deadlocks for
Township Offices
Judge Kinkaid Going;
to Washington
50 Years Ago
There will be a football game
Thanksgiving day between the
O’Neill high school and Neligh
liigh school. . . A marriage li
3 <cense was issued to Bert Bowen
and Miss Annah Lynch. . .
Oeorge Shoemaker and Miss Nel
lie Joyce were married Wednes
day morning at 6 o’clock by Rev.
M. F. Cassidy. . . Jtidge Kinkaii
plans to remain in law practice
(until his services begin in Wash
ington, D.C. . . A ball was given
at the rink Friday by the Young
Wien’s Social club. . . George
IBowden has opened a meat mar
ket in the old restaurant build
ang two doors south of the post
office. . . Walt Keeler came up 1
ffroro Fremont Tuesday night. He
plans to open a barber shop. . .
There wert seven ties in the last ,
♦election on township officers The '
ties were drawn off on Tuesday.
25 Years Ago
The fire department was called 1
to the T. D. Hanley home. . . Hil- ’
dreth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. :
I* C. McKim, was hospitalized on ’
Thursday to remove a needle from ;
her foot . . W. J. Biglin attended j
an implement dealers’ conven
tion in Omaha. . . Mrs. R. R.
Dickson and Miss Marjorie enter- •
tained 90 guests at a party held in (
the Golden hotel. . . Mrs. Georgia 1
Rasley attended the Motion Pic- j
ture Theatre Owners of America
convention in Omaha. . . The E.
D. Alder residence burned to the
ground last week. No one was
home at the time. . The R. M.
Sauers and John Allen cars col
lided near St Mary’s academy
during a sleet storm. . . Herman
Janzing and Miss Dorothy Efruder
were married at the Catholic
church in Emmet with Rev. M. F.
Byrne officiating . .. The Farmers
State bank of Ewing has been is
sued a charter to open for business
on December 1.. . The regular fall
jury term of district court for
Holt county opened on Monday
morning with Judge Robert R.
Dickson presiding. . . George Hig
gins lost 20 head of calves from
pneumonia. . . A boy was bom to
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dobrovolny
November 9. . . The O’Neill teach
ers heard Sousa’s band in Norfolk
while there for a meeting. . . Ar
mistice day was observed by the
blowing of the fire whistle and
the playing of “Taps” by C. W.
Porter and G. E. Miles. . . Prices
for barber work effective on No
vember 14 are as follows: shave
20c; haircut 35c; children’s hair
cut 25c.
10 Years Ago
Students from Holt county total
17 who are attending the Univer
sity of Nebraska—12 from Page
md nine from ONeill. . . Lau
*ence Rouse has been promoted
;o corporal at the air base ad
vanced flying school at Stockton
^ield, Calif. . . Seventeen will
eave for the army November 24.
few are James Sholes of Inman;
tforman Gonderinger of Atkinson;
Owen Hiatt, Virgil Morrow, Mar
vin Vequist and Howard Graves
. . The football record for the
O’Neill high school Eagles until
low is five wins, one defeat, one
ie and two games yet to play. . .
didwest Motor Co., announced in
in ad that they will remain open
or business for the duration.
One Year Ago
Miss Betty Jane Williamson and
Billie Gene Marcellus were mar
led at the Methodist church No
vember 18 with Rev. V. R. Bell
ifficiating. .. Miss Eva Coker and
darine Pfc. Robert Matthews
vere married November 13 at Ne
igh with Rev. L. D. Jones per
--**.-.. .
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forming the ceremony. . . Ed
Thomas, Vonda ana xwobert are
tuberculosis patients. A large
group of neighbors picked corn
j for the Thomas family. . . The
lowest temperature the last week
was 19 above zero. . . The new
DeSoto-Plymouth dealership
i pened under the management of
Paul Shierk. It is known as the
Smith Motor Co.
LYNCH NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Allen of
Page spent Sunday, November 2,
at the Don Allen home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Darnell
spent the Novembar 1-2 weekend
in Miller, S.D., visiting the Boone
Darnell family.
Mrs. R. M. Ducker went to
Verdel Tuesday, November 4, and
accompanied her parents to Yank
ton, S.D.
Mr. and Mrs. George Thayer
quietly celebrated their 49th wed
ding anniversary Tuesday, No
vember 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Allen and Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Crooks were Butte
visitors Tuesday evening, Novem
ber 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Gengler
moved this week from the Lee
Barnes “40” east of town to the
Joe Slechta house in east Lynch.
The Harold Smikle family sold
their farm during the past week
and left Friday, November 7, to
seek a new location. The Smikle
children were tendered a fare
well party and candy shower at
school recently.
Mrs. Joe Rihanek, sr., spent a
recent week at the home of her
son, Joe Rihanek and family near
Monowi.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rutledge
were O’Neill visitors^ Sunday, No
vember 2.
Louie Birmeier was in Creigh
ton visiting relatves the past two
weeks.
Mrs. Harvey Wickersham is vis
iting relatives in Kentucky.
Mr. and Mrs. Skip Wheeler left
for Seattle, Wash., Thursday, No
vember 6, where they will make
their future home.
(Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coleman of
Spencer spent Sunday, November
2, at the Wilmer Crawford home.
Mrs. Jean Hewitson and daugh
ter of Gary, Ind., are here for a
visit at the parental homes—the
Francis Shrunks and Mrs. John
Hewitson.
Mrs. Agatha Kohler and daugh
ter, Clara, of Fullerton visited at
the Vince Jehorek home one dav
recently, also looked after busi
ness interests while here.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sixta were
in Omaha several days last week.
They flew there and returned in
their plane.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennv Wilev of
Pendleton, Ore., are here visiting
T,vnch friends and relatives, also
Boyd countv friends and rela
tives. The-Wilev’s lived north of
Lvnf'h before moving to Oregon
several years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn D^w vis
ited af. the Franci': Shrunk home
Friday evening. November 7.
Venetian blinds, prompt deliv
ery, made to measure, metal or
wood, all colors.—J. M. McDon
ads's, O'Neill.
Burial at Spencer
for Boyd Pioneer
LYNCH—Funeral services for
Mrs. Bartel (Nora) Keogh of
Omaha were held Saturday, No
vember 15, at 2 p.m.
The late Mrs. Keogh and her
husband were early Boyd county
pioneers, farming for many years
near the Iron Post locality along
the Missouri river north of
■ Lynch. Later, they farmed east
of Lynch and also west of Sd'-ii
cer where Mr. Keogh passed
a way,
Mrs. Keogh had made her
home with her daughter, Mrs.
Kathryn Rundall, at Omaha for
many years since she became an
invalid following an operation.
Survivors include: Daughter—
Mrs. Kathryn Rundall of Oma
aha: three grandchildren; two
great - grandchildren; sister —
Mrs. Charles Malcolm of Spen
cer.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
WD — Wilber S Kirkland to 1
Frank Skrdla & wf 10-18-52 $9 - 1
000-S EV4 9-32-13
WD—Emma M Dorr to Emma
M Dorr & Vernon Lee Dorr,
her son 11-12-52 $1- Lots 6-7-3
9 & 10 Blk 3- Page
WD—Edith Young to Lloyd A
Rouse 11-10-52 $1- Undivided in
terest in SWV4 10-31-11
WD—Bertha Hayden et al to
Lloyd A Rouse 9-22-52 $7425
Undivided Interest in SW!4 10
31-11
WD — G E Morgan to Ivan
Cone &• wf 11-13-52 $500- Part
NEV4SEV4 32-30-14
WD—E F Adamson to Laur
ence G Haynes & wf 10-15-52
$11,000- Lot 9 Blk 6- O’Neill
WD—H M Emsick to Melvin
Rexin & wf 11-10-52 $7000
SWV4 23-27-9
WD—Helen F Dutton to C L
Summers & wf 10-15-52 $4000
SWy4 9-29-9
QCD—Paul T Schultz to Sa
die J Schultz 1-17-42 $1- Part
NWV4SEV4 32-30-14 and Undi
vided right in East 43 ft lots 9
10 & 11 Blk 11- Atk
illp ’ OCAL5
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Mace, jr.,
and Dick and Mr. and Mrs. F. S.
Brittell ana family were Tues
day evening callers at the horn.:
o Mr. ~nd Mrs. Merle Sparks.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Werner
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloya
Wald- and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Waldo and family spent
Sunday, November 9, at the horn ?
cil Mr. and Mrs. Burl Waldo.
'"is. Anna Mordhorst o' Nor
folk spent last week visiting in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. E^win
Thorin.
Misses Edith Goldfuss and Mari
lyn McConnel of Atkinson spent
the weekend in the home of Mr.
ar T Iis. V. J. Tielke.
Mrs. Anna Simmons of Norfolk
arrived Saturday, November 8, for
an indefinite visit at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schollmeyer.
Stanley D. Price and Mariln
Babutzke left Sunday, November
9, for Camp Stoneman, Calif., af
ter spending a furlough with
neir parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Myers, Mr.
and Mrs. Laurence Douglass of
Dunning, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Braddock and Mary of Page were
Sunday, November 9, dinner
guests of Mrs. Mina Myers.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Weier and
family of Fairbury arrived Mon
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Weier to spent several
days visiting them.
Mrs. Helen Sholes and son, Wil
liam, left Wednesday, November
12, for Buhl, Ida., where Mrs.
Sholes plans to spend the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. Dean
Hopkins. William Sholes returned
Saturday night by train to Grand
Island where he was met by Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Sholes, Dorothy
Moore and Dolly Hood, who
brought him to O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hoerle left
Monday, November 10, for Buck
eye,* Ariz., where they will spend
the winter.
Sunday afternoon vistors in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Brit
tell were IMr. and Mrs. Manuel
Crosser and son of Neligh.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cunningham
and family spent Sunday in
Yankton, S.D.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wiseman of
Page were Monday callers at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Spry.
Aatie Jacobson
Rites at Chambers
Holt Native Dies in
Oregon
CHAMBERS— Funeral services
were c- nducted on Tuesday, No
vember 11, at Memorial Baptist
church in Chambers for Mrs.
T_ati° Belle Jacobson, 64, who
died November 4 at Eugene Ore.
Rev. Lawrence M. McElheran of
:"i dated.
Mrs. Letha Cook and Mrs. j
Ralph Hoffman sang “Rock of
Ages,” “The Old Rugged Cross”
and “In the Garden” with Mrs.
Daas at the piano. Pallbearers
were Fred Smith, Wilson Smith,
Alvin Johnson, Clarence Johnson,
Homer Davis and John Walter.
Katie Belle Summers was born
October 20, 1888, at Chambers to
Florence and Daniel Summers.
She was united in marriage to
Michael Sylvester Potter in 1906.
To this union three children were
born.
Her father, a sister, four broth
ers, husband and daughter, Tre
va. preceded her in death.
Mrs. Jacobson spent most of her
life in and around Chambers. The
last nine years was spent at Eu
gene.
Survivors include: Mother—
Mrs. Florence Summers of Sioux
City; son — Clifford Potter of
Chambers; daughter—Mrs. Dor
othy Brotherton of Eugene, Ore.;
14 grandchildren, and one great
grandchild.
Other Chambers News
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dankert
and son of Palmer spent Thurs
day, November 13, in the John
Dankert home.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Vanosdall and
son, who have been working in
this vicinity and staying with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Cook, left Sunday for Grand Is
land where he has employment.
Frank Spath accompanied Les
Lieswald to Sioux City Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Young
and boys drove to Magnet Sunday,
November 16, to attend church. A
memorial to Mr. Young’s father,
UlS late George Young, was dedi
cated at the service. The Youngs
were afternoon guests of his sis
t r an husband, Mr. and Mrs.
Hugo Milander, at Hartington.
r rs. Milander recently returned
from a hospital. Shi was a polio
victim.
' r. and Mrs. Arnie Mace, jr., j
and son of O’Neill were dinner
guests on Saturday in the Wil- (
liam Ritterbush home.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gilbert
r t”rned last Thursday from
Tekamah where they had spent a
week visiting their daughter, j
Mrs. A. J. McAllister, and family, j
aiv anjd ]y[r^ Lyle Cooper and
daughters, Charlene and Carrol,
of Sioux Falls, S.D., came Friday
to visit in the L. V. Cooper, Clar
ence Tibbets and Genevieve Bell
homes. They returned home Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Honywell
were Sunday callers in the Henry
Maas and Raymond Havels homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wait and two
sons of Central City visited Sat
urday night and Sunday with
Arnie Mace, sr.. and with Mir. and
Mrs. William Ritterbush.
POPULAR OIL WELL
The newest oil well in Kimball
countv is likely to be the most 1
popular—at least on the day of
the official “christening” since
the well’s namesake, Movie Ac
tress Greer Garson, is expected to
be present for the event.
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Frontier for printing!
^ur'al at Ravenna
for War Fatality
Funeral services were held in
Grand Island Monday, November
17, for Marine Cpl. Donald W.
i mu, first Holt county fatality
of the Korean conflict.
Services were held at a funeral
home in Grand Island and burial
was at Ravenna.
Coporal Miner is survived by
his wife apd one child, whom he
had never seen.
Winners Named —
The Judi club mei Thursday
night at the home of Mrs. D. A.
Kersenbrock. The winners of that
card games wereMrs. Winnie Bar
ger and Mrs. Allan Jaszkowiak.
A lunch was served.
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