Plan Oyster Supper
for Businessmen
EWING — Sweaters for chil
dren in Korea was a topic of dis
cussion at the business session of
the American Legion auxiliary
unit 214 held at the Legion club
Thursday evening. A letter was
received and read from the na
tional child welfare committee of
the auxiliary which is sponsor
ing the plan. Knitting instruc
tions are being provided through
the auxiliary president, Mrs.
Herbert Kirschmier.
Anyone who knits is invited to
take part in this project.
Plans were also made to serve
an oyster supper for the Ewing
Commercial club and their wives
Thursday evening, December 18,
at the Legion club. Each mem
ber of the auxiliary is requested
to bring one quart of milk. Fol
lowing the supper, treats for San
ta Claus day will be sacked.
Dues for the year 1953 were
paid by several members, and
Mrs. Richard Edwards, a guest,
became a member of unit 214.
Mrs. Robley Sisson, sr., and
Mrs. Herbert Kirschmicr served
lunch after which Christmas
gifts were exchanged.
Orchard Wins from
Page in Overtime
But Eagles Win Two
During Week
"PAGE—The Orchard high Ori
oles defeated the Page Eagles,
51-49. Page led at the half, 29
26, only to relinquish the lead
upon conclusion of the third
quarter.
Heiss sent the game into an
overtime when he converted two
pressure charity tosses. Arvid
Erb, with less than one minute
remaining of the overtime period,
hit. a jump shot which provided
the Orchard victory. The game
was well played and the officiat
ing excellent.
The Eagles bounced back inio
the win column when they de
feated the Inman Tigers, 69-41,
at Page. The Eagles roared to
• a 29-7 first quarter lead; at half
time they had accumulated a
49-12 score. Larry Heiss pumped
through 17 of his 21 points in the
first half. Leist, Park and
Troshynski all garnered 10 or
more points. Don Kelly paced
Inman’s offense with 16 points.
Page added win number 3 at
the expense of the Atkinson high
Balers by a 54-46 count. The
teams were equally matched for
the first half. At the inter
mission {joint, the score was
knotted at 27-all. Atkinson’s
hopes for a victory were shat
tered when Fred Dunn, capable
post player, dislocated a knee
which had been injured in foot
ball.
With Page switching to a man
to-man defense, the Eagle offense
picked up momentum and had
built a 37-32 margin at the third
quarter. Park hit the range at
will during the last stanza for
10 of his 17 points.
Game Captain Hugh Troshyn
ski followed with 13 points and
Larry Heiss with 10. Richard
Kissinger paced all scorers with
a 20 point harvest. Page round
bailers will return to action on
January 5, 1953 when the Elk
hom-Sandhill gateway confer
ence tournament gets under way.
Page schools will close Friday
afternoon and will reopen on De
cember 29. On Thursday, Jan
uary l, there will be no classes
commemorating the New Year
holiday.
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Valentine Rolls
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STUART—The Valentine Bad
gers defeated the Stuart Broncos,
48-43, in a conference basketball
game at Stuart Friday evening.
Valentine, a class B school, led .
in scoring throughout the game.
Don Wewel was high point man
for Stuart with 10 points and J.
Wrage was high point man for
Valentine with 14.
Due to the absence of the Val
entine seconds, the Newport and
Stuart graders played a lively
game which ended 27-22 in favor
of Stuart.
Boxscore:
STUART (23) Fg Fi Pf P
J. Hytrek_0 2 12
J. Nelson_0 2 4 2
L. Paxton_0 0 0 0
M. Mitchell_1 2 2 4
D. Brewster_1 2 5 4
L. Seger_0 0 0 0
D. Wewel_3 4 4 10
D. Shald_0 1 5 1
Total_5 13 21 23
VALEN. (48) Fg Ft Pf P
Murphy_1 13 3
Asher _1 3 4 5
Hagecom _0 4 14
Lamoureaux_1 0 0 2
J. Wrage_5 4 2 14
Rowe_0 0 0 0
Arrasmith_3 5 4 11
Peters_0 0 10
F. Wrage_3 3 3 9
Jeffers_0 0 10
Totals_14 20 19 48
Reveal Secret Pals,
Exchange Gifts —
The Star Get-Together club
met Wednesday, December 10, at
the home of Mrs. Ewalt Miller
with a covered dish luncheon at
noon. Sixteen members were
present.
|n the afternoon the business
meeting was called to order by
the president, Mrs. Miller. Roll
call was answered by naming
what each wanted for Christmas.
The attendance contest closed.
The losers are to entertain the
winners at a later date.
After the business meeting,
Mrs. Miller gave the lesson on
“Making Glow Candles” with
each one decorating a pair of
candles which Mrs. Miller had
made.
At the close of the afternoon
gifts were exchanged to reveal
the names of each secret pal.
Names were then drawn again
the coming year.
The next meeting will be held
January 13 at the home of Mrs.
Albert Derickson.
Husbands Entertained—
Mrs. Leigh Reynoldson enter
tained the bridge club at a
Christmas party in her home Sun
nay night. The husbands of the
members were invited to the par
ty. The evening was spent play
ing bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Hunt were the winners. After
an exchange of gifts, the group
went to the Town House for a
midnight dinner.
Osenbaugh Home Scene
of Yule Party —
The Merry-Myx club held a
Christmas party Tuesday at a
1:30 o’clock dessert luncheon at
the home of Mrs. J. D. Osen
baugh. The afternoon was spent
playing cards. Winners were Mrs.
H. L. Lindberg and Mrs. H. G.
Kruse.
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Preliminary Game Starts at 7 PJM.
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
(O'Neill)
Rev. Samuel Lee, pastor
Sunday-school, 9:45 a.m.; wor
ship, ll a.m.; Junior high West
minster fellowship, Sunday, 5 -
7 p.m. Spiritual life group meet
ing Monday, 3 p.m.
The* Presbytery of Niobrara
will meet in the church sanctuary
at 4 p.m. today (Thursday). The
moderator’s dinner will be served
at 5:30 and at 6:15 in the church
basement. At this writing there
are a few tickets available for
the dinner. You may call Mrs.
D. C. Schaffer, Mrs. Lawrence
Beckenhauer or Mrs. Felix Hen
drick.
The moderator of the general
assembly will speak at a 7:30
service on the evening of Decem
ber 18. The service wil be held
in the church unless we are un
able to accommodate the crowd.
In that event the service will be
held in the public school audi
torium. This service will be open
to the public, and any who care
to may attend.
The Sunday-school Christmas
program will be held in the
church on Monday evening, De
cember 22. All members and
friends are invited to attend.
There will be no meeting of
the senior high Westminster fel
lowship during the week of
Christmas and during the week
of New Year’s day.
The time scheduled for the
cherub choir and the story' hour
on Saturday will be used for
practice for the Christmas pro
gram. All Sunday-school chil
dren should be present. Cherub
choir practice and story hour will
not be held on December 27.
CHRIST LUTHERAN (O'Neill)
Corner of 7th and Clay Streets
Rev. R. W. Olson, pastor
Thursday, December 18: La
dies Aid Christmas party, 2 p.m.
Mrs. Palmer SkulBorstad and
Mrs. Dean Jeffrey, hostesses.
Friday, December 19: Second
year confirmation class, 4:15
p.m. Adult instruction class, 8
p.m.
Saturday, December 20:
Christmas program practice, 2:30
p.m.
Sunday, December 21: Sunday
school, 10 a.m.: divine worship,
11:15 a.m.
Wednesday, December 24: Spe
cial children’s Christmas service,
5 p m. (Christmas eve).
Thursday, December 25:
Christmas festival’ service, 10:45
p.m.
In the name of Christ Jesus,
the King of Kings and the Lord
of Lords, we bid everyone a sin
cere welcome to all services and
activities of this congregation. If
you have no church home we
cordially invite you to worship
with us regularly.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
(O'Neill)
(Four blocks north of Ford
garage on Fifth st.)
Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor
December 18: Missionary pray
er meeting, Mrs. Roy Cole, pre
siding, 8 p.m.
December 19: Choir practice
for the young people.
December 21: Sunday-school,
10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.; Christ
mas program, 8 p.m. Center Un
ion Sunday-school is cooperating
in the giving of the program.
December 20: Children prac
tice, 12:45 p.m.
December 31, at 8 p.m.: Watch
night service. Bring your friends
and join us in any of our ser
vices.
Merry Christmas and a happy
New Year to the O’Neill com
munity.
For ye know the Grace of our
Lord Jesus Christ that though
He was rich yet for your sake
He became poor that ye through
His poverty might be rich.
ASSEMBLY OF GOD (O'Neill)
Rev. Wayne A. Hall, pastor
“And she shall bring forth a
son, and thou shall call His
name Jesus: for He shall save
His people from their sins.”
Matt. 1:21.
From this verse we understand
that only those who have been
saved are His people.
The December 21 Sunday ser
vices are as follows:
Sunday-school, 10 a.m. We had
the most ever last Sunday in at
tendance. Let’s just keep grow
ing.
Sunday worship service, 11
a.m. This is communion service
with a message from God’s
Word.
A Christmas program will be
given by the Sunday-school at
8 p.m.
We invite visitors to any of
the services of the church and
believe you will enjoy God’s
blessing with us.
CENTER UNION (O'Neill)
(Three miles west and one mile
north of the drive-in theater)
Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor
Prayer meeting December 23
in the Clarence Ernst home at 8
p.m.
December 21: Worship, 10
a.m.; Sunday-school, 11 a.m.
Evening service dismissed for the
Christmas program in the Wes
leyan Methodist church in O’
Neill.
Merry Christmas and a happy
New Year to the O’Neill com
munity.
For ye know the Grace of our
Lord Jesus Christ that though
He was rich yet for your sake
He became poor that ye through
His poverty might be rich.
METHODIST (Chambers)
Rev. L. R. Hansberry, pastor
Sunday-school, 10:30 a.m., Clair
Grimes, superintendent.
Worship, 11:30 a.m
There will be a Christmas pro
gram on Christmas eve starting
at 8 o’clock. A special collection
will be taken for world service.
COMMUNITY (Stuart)
Church school classes will
meet each Sunday at 10 a m
Worship will follow at 11 a.m
Please note change of time.
The annual Christmas program
by the church school children
will be given Sunday evening
December 21, at 8 o’clock.
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN
(Atkinson)
Rev. R. W. Olson, pastor
Thursday, December 18: Third
midweek advent service, 7:30
p.m. Christmas program practice,
8130 p.m.
Sunday, December 21: Divine
worship, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday
school, 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, December 24: Spe
cial children’s Christmas service,
7:30 p.m. (Christmas eve).
Thursday, December 25:
Christmas festival service, 9 a.m.
In the name of Christ Jesus,
the King of Kings and the Lord
of Lords, we bid everyone a cor
dial welcome to all services and
activities of this congregation.
I
ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL
(Neligh)
Rev. Wm. H. Cowger, vicar
Hoiy communion, Sunday, 9
a.m.
Church school, Sunday, 10 a.m.
Christmas eve midnight holy
communion.
Christmas day, 10 a.m., holy
communion will be celebrated
by Reverend Cowger at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W.
Heriford in O’Neill. All Episco
palians are urged to attend.
CHURCH OF CHRIST (O'Neill)
Corner of Sixth and Grant
John Thomas, minister
Bible school, 10 a.m.; commun
ion and preaching, 11 a.m.
The morning message will be,
Evening worship at 8 o’clock.
“The Conversion of the Jailer.”
The evening message will be,
“The Works of Darkness.”
Bible study and prayer meet
ing Wednesday, 8 p.m.
We invite everyone to attend
these services and praise the
Lord with us.
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
(Ewing)
Christmas eve services are be
ing planned at the United Pres
byterian church by the Rev. W.
J. Bomer.
METHODIST (Ewing)
The Ewing Methodist Sunday
school will present its Christ
mas program to the public Sun
day evening, December 21.
O’MNews
. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harkins
and family of Chambers were
Sunday dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Green.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Morgan
and two daughters of North Loup
spent Monday here visiting in the
Clayton Mesner residence and in
Inman visiting Mr. Morgan’s sis
ter, Mrs. Jack Taylor.
Mrs. Frank Urban of Ewing
spent from Sunday until Wed
nesday visiting in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gorgen.
A/2c Duane Miller has been
transferred to Ellington AFB,
Houston, Tex., where he has been
assigned to duties as a radio me
chanic.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller
drove to Tekamah Saturday to
get their daughter-in-law, Mrs.
Duane Miller, and grandson, Ken
ny. They will stay at the Miller
home for the present time.
Miss LaVeta Lehn will spend
the Christmas holidays in Wahoo
with her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bock of
Burlington, la., arrived Tuesday
to spend the holidays with their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. G. Owen Cole, and family
at Emmet.
Miss Joan Burgess, who teaches
in the junior high school at Den
ver, Colo., will meet her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Burgess, in
Lincoln, where they will spend
Christmas with Mr. and Mrs.
Warren Burgess and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Fetrow spent
Monday in Sioux City.
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Langan
spent Monday in Norfolk.
MY. and Mrs. Roy Lanman
went to Osmond last Thursday to
visit in the Perry Neal home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Haynes
spent Sunday in Page visiting
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Trecker
and family of Broken Bow
spent the weekend in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. George Klein.
Mrs. Trerker and Mrs. Klein are
sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Cromwell
of Creighton were weekend
guests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mellor
and daughters of Atkinson were
Tuesday visitors in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lanman.
Decorate Tree —
The Martez club met at the
Town House Tuesday, December
16, for a Christmas party. The
group brought a decorated tree
for the party and there was an
exchange of gifts. Evelyn Stan
nard played the role of “Santa."
9FF in Session —
The 9FF club met for a 7 p.m.
dinner at the M&M cafe Wed
nesday. After dinner the group
returned to the home of Mrs.
Harison Bridge to hold a Christ
mas party and exchange of gifts.
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Ewing FHA Stages
52 Style Revue
EWING— Materials of cordu
roy, velvet, gabardine and den
im were popular fabrics in the
style show of the Future Home
makers of America held last
Thursday evening at the Ewing
high school auditorium.
A living room, with a gaily
decorated Christmas tree near the
fireplace, a table centered with
a bouquet of red roses, the FHA
flower, flanked by candles rep
resenting the goals of the FHA,
and the FHA emblem, made up
the stage setting for the show.
A Christmas skit bringing out
the points of good grooming, op
ened the evening’s program, fol
lowed by modeling of clothing.
The freshmen had made skirts
and the sophomores and juniors
modeled dresses, skirts, suits and
pajamas. In closing, Christmas
carols were sung by the entire
group led by Joellyn Eacker.
Two club mothers, Mrs. J. L.
Pruden, who has assisted the
FHA girls in many ways for the
last five years, and Mrs. Leland
Welke for the past two years,
were made honorary members
of the Future Homemakers of
America. Diane Baum, FHA
president, presented each with
an FHA pin.
Refreshments were served. A
snowy centerpiece featuring
Santa Claus was used on a white
linen poinsettia bordered table
cloth.
Girls who participated in the
style show were: Vera Dell Dan
iels, Virginia Latzel, Agatha
Boies, Clarabelle Mlnarik, Lyn
ette Helmricks, Sharon Schmidt,
Iris Van Ostrand, Mona Mosel,
Charlene Boies, Jean Sehilousky,
Mary Miller, Catherine Bauer,
Laura Helmricks, Helen Rother
ham and her two small sisters for
whom she had made dresses;, Su
son Slizoski, Florence Van Os
trand, Dorothy Black, Rozetta
McDonald, Jeanne Welke, Nila
Cary, Bonnie Jo Jefferies, Diane
Baum, Marilyn Weyrich, Betty
Van Vleck, Bernadine Sanders,
Bethyl Daniels. Miss Marcia Gib
son, a senior, acted as narrator.
Miss Fern Pruden is instructor
of the homemaking department.
Octogenarian in First
Oulinq in Year —
EWING—Sunday was a red
letter day for Mrs. Minnie Rei
mer, 89, when she accepted a
dinner invitation at the home of
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. William Wulf.
(Mrs. Reimer made the trip
across the road in her wheel
chair, propelled by her grand
son, Kenneth Lee, and thorough
ly enjoyed the outing. She said
it was her first in over a year.
Other guests at the Wulf home
were Mrs. Anita Lee and sons,
Kenneth and Virtus, of Ewing
and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Maben
of Clearwater.
He nor Sons —
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Jonas
held a birthday supper Tuesday
night in honor of the birthday
anniversaries of their son, Dickie,
and Parkie Gaughenbaugh, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Gaughen
baugh of Inman. Dickie wras 14
and Parkie 11. Mr. and Mrs.
Gaughenbaugh and Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Jonas were also present.
MM Holds Yule Party —
The M M club met Friday night
at the M&M cafe for dinner and
then wrent to the home of Mrs.
Esther Karris for a Christ
mas party. The group exchanged
gifts and played bridge. Winners
were Mrs. H. G. Kruse and Mrs.
D. C. Schaffer. A late lunch was
served by Mrs. Harris.
Club in Gift Exchange —
The Delta Dek club met at the
home of Mrs. C. J. Gatz Thurs
day evening, December 11, for*
their Christmas party. After an
exchange of gifts the gi:oup went
to the Town House for dinner.
BEING DISCHARGED
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krugman
received word from their son, •’
Harold, that he is in Flint, Mich.,
where he is receiving his dis
charge and he expects to be
home this weekend.
Yule Party —
The Jeudi club held a Christ
mas party at the Town House
Thursday, December ll, at a 7:10
o’clock dinner. The evening was
spent socially and the members
exchanged gifts.
RSS in Session —
The RSS club held their Christ
mas party Wednesday evening in
the Charles Switzer home. A
dinner was served to the group
by Mrs. Switzer.
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