The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, November 20, 1952, SECTION ONE, Page 9, Image 9
Young Mother • Polio Fatality Celia People Attend Dakota Funeral CELIA—Mrs. Mark Hendricks and her mother, Mrs. Omer Poynts, went to Dallas, S.D., to attend the funeral of a relative, Mrs. Manke, and her newly bom son. Mrs. Manke was a polio fa tality. They returned home Fri day. On Saturday, Mr. Manke and two children, Mrs. Alice Peabody and sons, Bobby, Milford and George, visited the Hendricks family. Another aunt, Mrs. Flora Page of Hot Springs, S.D., spent Saturday and Sunday writh the family. The Mark and Robert Hendricks families and their guests were dinner guests at the Omer Poynts home Sunday. Other Celia News The week beginning November 9 was American education week and Mrs. Gene Livingston, teach er of Highland district 52 (Dem ing) school, northeast of Stuart, invited patrons and friends to visit their school to observe the w’ork of the pupils Wednesday, November 14. Those p r e sent were Mrs. James Deming, Mrs. Louie Prange, Mrs. Elsie Sweet, Mrs. Charles Dobias, jr., Mrs. Merrill Smith, Mrs. D. F. Scott, Mrs. Feme Livingston, Mrs. Wil lard Linville and Mrs. O. A. Hammerberg. Jim Lauridsen was an O’Neill visitor on Wednesday afternoon, November 12. Nels Colfack spent Thursday night and Friday with the Emil Colfack family. Don Ahlman, teacher of the Brush Creek school, better known as McKathnie school, and pupils celebrated American ed ucation week by visiting the teacher, Leona Beckwith, and pupils of Lauridsen school all day .Vednesdav, November 12. Mrs. Edward Heiser took them over and Mrs. Paul Johnson went after them in the evening. Mrs. Johnson visited Mrs. Lauridsen in the afternoon. Buddy Focken helped Alex Forsythe Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck were Saturday evening visitors at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hendricks and family were Sunday after noon visitors at the Emil Colfack home. Miss Leona Beckwith was a supper guest at the Edward Hei ser home Wednesday, November 12, and accompanied the Heisers to Butte that evening. Bobby Knudsen spent Satur day with Larry Johnson and also went to Butte with the Paul Johnson family to attend the show. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Damero and family were Tuesday morning, November 11, visitors at the Hans Lauridsen home. fc1- 11 Joe Hendricks, Mark Hendricks ' and son, Robert, and Lawrence Smith helped Leonard Chaffin with the cattle Monday after noon. The women came, too, and visited Mrs. Chaffin. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck vis ited Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mli nar Monday, November It). Clarence Focken and Alex For sythe, along with other men of the Atkinson Presbyterian church, painted the walls and ceiling of their church Tuesday and Wednesday. Reverend and Mrs. Phipps and family of Atkinson visited the Joe Hendricks family Monday, November It), where a birthday anniversary supper honoring 13 year-old Charles Phipps was en joyed by both families. Vincent Obermire was a last Thursday visitor at the Hans Lauridsen home. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck ac companied Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mlinar to Bassett Saturday, No vember 15, to attend a purebred bull sale at that place. Clarence Focken was an O’ Neill visitor Friday. Bernard Blackmore did work on a dam for Emil Colfack Wed nesday, November 12. Jim Lauridsen and Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and son, LeRoy, visited the Carl Damero family Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johnson were Sunday dinner guests at the Milton McKathnie home. Mrs. Emma McKathnie was also a dinner guest. She came Friday for a visit at the McKathnie home. Jim Lauridsen was a Friday evening visitor at the Earl Schlotfeld home. Alex Frickel was a Friday i morning visitor at the O. A. ; Hammerberg home. He left for ; Omaha that morning to spend I the weekend. Bernard Stearns spent Satur day night with Bob Pease. Early Sunday morning he, Mr. Pease, Bob Pease, Ed Bausch and Wil liam Spann went to Knox coun ty for a hunting trip. Carolyn Frickel spent Satur day night with Karen Johnson of Atkinson. Duane Beck was a Wednes day November 12, visitor at the Ray Pease home. Victor Frickel was a Friday evening visitor at the Pease home. Mrs. Merrill Smith and Mrs. , O. A. Hammerberg attended At | kinson Country Woman’s club at the home of Mrs. Daisy Genung Thursday, November 13. Assist I ing hostesses wrere Mrs. Alice Hill and Mrs. Robert Fullerton. Mrs. Bernard Blackmore and Mrs. Zinky were visitors. Roll i call was: “One Thing for Which I'm Thankful.” Plans were made for the Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Robert Martens on December 12. Ai Yanizie Home — The ONO club met on Monday evening at the M&M cafe for din ner. After the meal the group w ent to the home of Mrs. Robert Yantzie, where cards were played. Prizes were won by Mrs. Derald Graham, Mrs. Eugene Van Every and Mrs. Francis Hickey. Wesleyan Service Guild Presents Playlet — The November meeting of the Wesleyan Service Guild was held at the Methodist church Monday evening with members of the WSCS as guests. The business meeting was in charge of the president, Mrs. J. L. Sherbahn. She also led in the Thanksgiving devotional service. Special music was provided by a sextet from the sixth grade of the O’Neill public school—Konnie Kurtz, Joan Booth, Betty Rod man, Konrad Smith, David Stues si, and Perry Dawes. Mrs. Harold Seger accompanied them. A humorous play, “Suffering Sarah,” was presented with Mrs. Esther Harris as “Sarah.” Others in the cast were Mrs. Harold Seger, Mrs. William McIntosh, Mrs. Robert Kurtz, and (Mrs. Clay Johnson, jr. The closing number on the program was a reading, “Goldilocks” by Pricilla Holsclaw. A silver tea followed with Mrs. Murel McClure, Mrs. Seger and Mrs. Johnson as hostesses. Mrs. Robert Miller and Mrs. Burl Mun sell poured. The Christmas meeting will be on December 15. There will be a 7 o’clock dinner at the M&M cafe followed by a party at the church. Ewing Scouts Gain Possession of Flag f # EWING — Boy Scout troop 181 held a regular meeting Tuesday evening, November 11, at the scout headquarters. Jim Good, senior patrol leader, assisted by other green bar scouts, conducted the meeting. On adjournment of the routine business session Com mitteeman Gail Boies, presented the troop with the district scout flag, an honor given them for the best attendance for a given length of time. By keeping their points higher than any other troop in the district, the boys can keep this flag for an indefinite period. Mr. Boies attended the round table meeting held Monday eve ning, November 10, at O’Neill and was notified of this honor and presented the flag for troop 181. Inman, St. Mary's Change Date — INMAN — Inman high’s first basketball date has been changed from the night of Tuesday, De cember 2, to Monday, December 1. The reason for the change, ac cording to Supt. Harold'E. Wil hoit, is that St. Mary’s had a con wlict on December 2, with anoth er school function, and requested that the date be moved up one • night. Members of the Elkhorn valley basketball conference met at In man Thursday, November 13, for the first meeting of the year. The dates of the Elkhorn valley conference basketball tournament were set and other conference business was transacted. New of ficers were selected for the en suing year. Supt. Leslie Eck dahl is the current president. Club Members Spend Evening Bowling — The CAM club met Friday eve ning at the home of Miss'Dorothy Bennett. The group, Mrs. Thom as Anderson, Mrs. William D. Sand, Mrs. Harold Calkins, Mrs. Wayne Harmon, Mrs. Donald Mc Kamy, Mrs. Ed McManus, Mrs. Durvin Kipple and the hostess, spent ihe evening bowling. Mrs. William Sand rolled the high score for the club with 107, and later rolled ladies’ high for the week with 136. After bowling the group re turned to Miss Bennett’s home where she served a lunch of chicken salad, date nut bread and coffee. Protestants in Union Thanksgiving — The O’Neill Ministerial assoc iation will sponsor a union Thanksgiving service to be held at the public school gymnasium on Wednesday evening, Novem ber 26, at 8 o’clock. The services will be conducted by ministers representing the participating churches, and a mass choir from the churches will pre sent special music under the dir ection of James Bastian. ' “The public is invited to attend this service of thanks and praise to God,” a spokesman said. _ - Post-Nuptial Shower For Mrs. Willard Baker — A post-nuptial shower was held at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Leidtke Wednesday evening, No vember 19, in honor of Mrs. Wil lard Baker, who was married at Bonesteel, S.D., on Thursday, No vember 13. The hostesses were Mrs. Lloyd Leidtke, Misses Mary Jones and Mary Jo Roth. The evening was spent playing games and later a lunch was served. Mrs. Baker is the former Marie Gruhn. Frontier for printing! SANTA MAKES EARLY APPEARANCE . . . Ol’ St. Nick took out time last Thursday evening to visit Gambles toy department in an open house observance. Hundreds of children — and grownups, too — were on hand to greet him along with George Hammond and the “Voice of The Frontier” microphone. Four minutes of in terviews with Santa and the small fry were broadcast on the Saturday morning program (WJAG, 780 k.c.)—The Frontier Photo. Send Gift Box to Vet Hospital EWING—A Christmas gift box valued at $15 was sent by the American Legion unit 214 for the gift shop at the Veterans hospital at Lincoln. This is a shop where all patients may select gifts for members of their families without charge. • Other features discussed at the regular meeting ''held last Thurs day evening at the Legion club was the making of five tarlatan dolls for the Veteran hospital at Lincoln by December 1. It was voted to send a five dollar pack age to the “Yanks Who Gave’’ by December 5. The per capita tax of $2.24 'or 1952 was paid and $5.60 wcr cent to the nurses scholarship fund. On adjournment the auxiliary was joined by the American Le gion which met the same evening for refreshments. Other Ewing News Mrs. Robert Tams was hostess to a party on Thursday evening. Twenty ladies were present. Mrs. Cora Reynolds of (Neligh had charge of the entertainment. The hostess served pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee for re freshments. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tom jack and Mrs. Floyd Lee spent Sunday at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hawk and family. Miss Sharon Murray returned to her home in O’Neill Sunday after spending the weekend with Miss Patsy Pollock. Mr. and Mrs. William Price and family, who have been guests at the home of her mother, Mrs. Martha Hill, left last Thursday to visit her parents in Kentucky. Mr. Price arrived in the United States from the Philippines a few weeks ago and has been discharged from the armed services. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Regan and Mrs. Kermit Jefferies accom panied by Mr. and Mrs. Mick Mc Kay of Atkinson spent Tuesday, November 11, in Omaha. Ewingites who attended the Nebraska - Minnesota football game in Lincoln on Saturday af ternoon were, Mr. and Mrs. Le land Welke, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Lampert and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rockey. Mr. and Mm. Henry Fleming re iurneu xo meir nume ui jawing ua Sunday after spending two weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs. Dora Townsend at Page. Mrs. Ralph Eacker and Mrs. Jessie Angus attended the Wo men’s Society of Christian Service bazaar and dinner at the Metho dist church in Neligh which was held Wednesday, November 12. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Craig and family of Norfolk were guests at te home of Mr. and Mrs. John Walker on Sunday. Mrs. Herbert Kirschmier and children spent last Thursday in O’Neill at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brittell. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Fuller and family left Sunday for their home in Grand Island alter spending the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eacker. On Wednesday, November 12, Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard went to O’ Neill to spend some time at the hospital with her aunt, Mrs. Etta Garry, 88, of Inman, who fell re cently breaking a wrist and an ankle. Mr. and Mrs. Max Jeffers and family and Mrs. Sadie Jeffers of Chambers were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kropp, and family on Sunday. Mrs. Kermit Jefferies enter tained the Young Matrons pin ochle club at her home Tuesday evening, November 11, with Mrs. Ray Funk assisting. All mem bers were present. Scorewinners were Mrs. Arthur Funk, Mrs. Rose Bauer and Mrs. Frances Shaw. After the games plans were made for their Christmas party, to be held December 9, which will be the last party of the year. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. Miss Carol Wulf, who is em ployed in Lincoln, accompanied Mr. and Mirs. Aubrey Woods to Ewing to spend the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wulf, and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wulf. She re turned to Lincoln on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Reimer. Mr. and Mrs. George Jefferies, Mrs. Wilma Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wright, all of Ewing, accom ! panied by Mr. and Mrs. Mark | Muff of O’Neill attended the fu neral of Roy Phillips in Clear water on Thursday. Mr. Phillips was a cousin of George Jefferies. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Austin of Atchison, Kans., visited at the George Jefferies home and other relatives in Ewing last week. ; They also attended the funeral of Roy Phillips at Clearwater on Thursday. Mrs. Wilma Daniels accom panied by Mrs. Mark Muff at tended the Clearwater Creek club meeting which was held at the S. Carlson home Wednesday, No vember 12. Mrs. Wilma Daniels and fam ily made a combined pleasure and business trip to O’Neill on Satur day. The Future Homemakers of America collected over 112 pounds of clothing during bundle week. All will be sent to Indian chil dren of America. Bobbie Tams, a member of the EWING NEWS Happy Hollow 4-H club, won sec ond place in a speech contest held at O’Neill October 30. Four Fu ture Farmers of the O’Neill pub lic school participated. Speeches were from six to 12 minutes long on the topic, “My Job That Lies Ahead for My Soil Conservation District.” Mrs. Maud Brion and Mrs. John Wunner went to Newman Grove Friday to spend the day with an old friend, Mrs. Ralph Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. George Davies, [ who were overnight guests at the home of Mrs. Maud Brion last Thursday, left for their home in Lincoln on Friday. They had spent several days in the Ewing vicinity visiting friends and rela tives. Linell Tompkins was a guest of Miss Carolyn Tams on Sunday. Mrs. Robert Dunaway and chil dren of Hastings are guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Billings. Prudens Entertain Grid Squad — EWING— The Ewing high school Tigers, Coach Dale Van derford, Bandmaster Paul Cooper, Supt. and Mrs. Lewis Carter were guests at the J. L. Pruden home on Wednesday evening, Novem ber 12. A steak dinner was served at 6:30. Entertainment for the eve ning consisted of movies of spe cial interest to the guests. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pruden and family have made this dinner an annual affair since their sons have been members of the foot ball squad. Bob, their youngest son, will graduate with the class of 1953. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hunt spent the weekend at Battle Creek vis iting Mr. Hunt’s brother and sis ter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Merle ' Hunt. PAGE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Matschul lat and son were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Trease at Orchard. . Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kemper returned home Monday after spending a few days visiting with relatives at Clark, S.D. Mrs. Ernest Harrison and son, Jim, of Lincoln visited from Sun day until Monday at the Dale Matschullat home. Mrs. Harrison is the mother of Mrs. Matschullat. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Hansen and daughter of Hoskins were guests Sunday of Mrs. Hansen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kelly and Ruth. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat went to Bloomfield on Tuesday morning, November 11, to visit at the Albert Anthony home. Tues day afternoon they accompanied Mr. and M*s. Anthony to Norfolk. They returned home Wednesday, November 12. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sorensen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hill and family and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Johnson and family were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Linquist and family. The Bid or Bye Bridge club met Wednesday afternoon, November 12, with Mrs. Herbert Steinberg. Mrs. C. E. Walker held high score and Mrs. LaVern Finley received the all-cut prize. The hostess served refreshments. Mrs. Harold Heiss, Mrs. Rich ard Heiss, Mrs. Richard Asher and children and Miss Dorothy Zellers were in Grand Island on Wednesday, November 12. The loosers in a contest in the Golden Rule project club had a ‘*payoff'r party for the other mem bers at the home of Mrs. A. T Crumly last Thursday evening Refreshments were served. The Methodist youth fellow ship subdistrict meeting was held at Page Sunday with a fall booth festival. Around 85 were in at tendance and the following towns were represented: Neligh, Lynch* Spencer, Clearwater, Ewing, Em met, O’Neill and Page. “Pop” Fa bre gave a talk in the afternoon. Joe Houst talked in the evening. A sack lunch was served. The Page members served hot choco late, cookies and ice cream. O'NEILL LOCALS Mrs. John Kahler of Meadow Grove spent from Wednesday through Saturday, November 12 15, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd - Liedtke. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Miller spent | Sunday at Randolph on business. They stopped at Creighton to visit Mrs. Cecil Falters, Mr. Miller’s sis* ter. Mr. and Mrs. Richard London of Colome, S.D., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Lon don. They got Mrs. Verne Parr and children, who had Been vis iting the Mike London home the past week. They returned to then* homes Sunday evening. S/Sgt. John J. London of Offuii air base, Mrs. Verne Peterson and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hartigan and children, all of Om aha, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Lon don. Mrs. Peterson and children remained for a longer visit, but the others returned home Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Miller spent the weekend in Lincoln vis iting Mr. Miller’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Miller. They also at tended the Nebraska-Minnesota football game. AUCTION SALE l IN INMAN SATURDAY, NOV. 22 - 2 PM. Mattress 9x12 Rug 2—6x9 Rugs 2—Dressers Davenport and Chair Piano Occasional Chair 2—Rockers Parlor Table Console Radio Lamps Book Case China Cabinet Day Bed Dining Room Table 2—Springs 2—Beds Chairs Kitchen Table Kitchen Cabinet Dishes; Pots; Pans Garden Tools New Westinghouse Refrigerator New Perfection Oil Heater Small Wood Teater Heating Stove Elec. Dexter Washing Machine 2-Bumer Perfection Oil Stove (new) Tool Chest and Tools 2—Tubs Coal Range MRS. 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