The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, January 15, 1953, SECTION 1, Page 9, Image 9

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    Polio Victim
Marks Birthday
Larry Wiley Shows
improvement’
LYNCH—Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Wiley motored to O’Neill last
Thursday where they met their
-son, Larry, who came home to
celebrate his birthday Sunday,
January 11.
Larry is still taking treat
ments at a Grand Island hospital
for paralysis caused by polio. He
is “improving.”
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Other Lyncih News
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Halbur and
daughters of Butte visited at the
Lynch hospital Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Christen
sen returned home from Nebras
ka City last week where they
had spent the holidays with their
daughter and family.
The Clarence Coulthard fam
ily of Elgin spent several days
recently at the Clare Coulthard
home.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Whipple of
Tacoma, Wash., are here for an
extended stay at the Dr. Ira
home. Mr. Whipple is (Mrs. Ira’s
brother. Mrs. Naomi Douglas re
turned to her home in Indian
apolis, Ind., and plan to return
here soon to care for her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. Ira.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brady of O’
Neill visited relatives here last
weekend.
The Jack Darnell family of
Omaha visited relatives here
last week.
Mrs. John Hewitson returned
home Sunday from a visit at the
Lawson Lightfoot home at Bris
tow last weekend.
Mrs. Minnie Milacek was a
business visitor at Pickstown,
S.D., Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kolund
arid family of Plainview visited
at the Clarence Kolund home
last week.
Mr., and Mrs. Harry Miilhair
spent new year’s day at the
George Martinson home.
Mrs. Veldon Lee and Douglas
visited Friday and Saturday at
the William Stouffer home.
Mrs. C. L. Haselhorst and son,
Delbert, visited with the former’s
mother, Mrs. Josephine Bessmer,
at Plainview Friday.
Delbert Haselhoret left Monday
for his air force post in San Diego,
Calif., after a 30- day furlough
with relatives here.
Mrs. Lorie Micanek was a
business visitor in Butte Satur
day.
Sheriff Claude Collins of Butte
was a business visitor here last
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Teadt
ke and family were business vis
itors in O’Neill Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Christen
sen of Newton, la., visited at the
Lewie Chrstensen and Donald
Rossmeier home during the holi
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Marx and
Mrs. Rosa Marx of Spencer were
Lynch visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Ray Counts was hostess
to the Altar Society Wednesday,
January 7. Mrs. Lewis Christen
en and Mrs. Mel Lueken were co
hostesses. It was voted to give
$5 to the polio fund. After the
business session games were
played with Mrs. Edward Streit,
Mrs. Leonard Wheeler and Mar
garet Stenger winning prizes. Ice
cream, cake and coffee were
served in late afternoon. The
next meeting will be held Feb
ruary 5.
George Lee, Omaha
Attorney, Expires
LYNCH—Cecil Zink received
word last Thursday that his
brother-in-law, George Lee, 62, of
Omaha had died.
Mr. Zink and son, Eldon,
George Veldon Lee and Mrs. Er
ma Hammon attended the funeral
Saturday, January 10. They re
turned home that night.
Mr. Lee was born and reared
at Lynch and attended the Lynch
schools. After completing his
law course he has been an attor
ney in Omaha.
He had been in poor health for
several years.
To Wyoming Funeral—
LYNCH—Mt-. and Mrs. Guy
Barnes left Friday morning for
Riverton, Wyo.? to attend the fu
enral of Earl Davis. The rites
were held Saturday. Mr. Davis
and family lived north of Lynch
for many years.
Survivors include: Widow; one
son and two daughters. He was
a brother-in-law of Mrs. Barnes’.
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Mr. and Mrs. Axnoii Buxton . . . will reside in Beatrice. —
The Frontier Photo by John H. McCarville.
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LaVonne Albright
Weds Arnott Buxton
PAGE—Miss La Vonne Al
bright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Gailord Albright, and Arnott W.
Buxton, son oi Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Buxton, were united in mar
riage Sunday, January 11, at 3
p m., at the Methodist church in
Page. Rev. C. E. Wilcox per
formed the double-ring cere
mony.
The chancel was decorated with
candelabra of white tapers and
tall baskets of white gladioli.
Mrs. Lewis Copple of Omaha
sang “Through the Years” and
“Because’’ accompanied by Miss
Ruth Parks of Page, who played
the wedding music.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of cream
colored bridal satin. It was fash
ioned with a collar and yoke of
Chantilly lace. The gored skirt
of waltz length fell from a point
ed bodice. Her fingertip veil of
imported Swiss illusion fell from
a pearl encrusted tiara. The
bride, carried a colonial bouquet
of red roses and stephanotis.
Mrs. Robert Stevens of O’Neill,
sister of the bride, served as ma
tron-of-honor. She wore a gown
of mint green taffeta with a full
skirt and she carried a bouquet
of yellow roses and wore a halo
of yellow rosebuds in her hair.
Holly Hoffman, Clearwater, niece
of the bride, was the flowergirl.
The bridegroom wore a brown
business suit with a carnation
boutonniere. He was attended
by his brother, Richard Buxton.
The bride’s mother wore a mist
black taffeta dress with black ac
cessories and the bridegroom’s
mother appeared in a dress of
dark brown with beige, acces
sories. Both mothers wore cor
sages of white gardenias.
Following the ceremony a re
ception was held in the church,
parlors. There were guests from
Omaha, Lincoln, Plainview, O’
Neill and Clearwater. Mrs. Nor
man Trowbridge of Plainview had
charge of the guest book.
Kitchen honors went to Mes
dames Robert Gray, Arnold Stew
art, Cordes Walker and Gene
Mudloff. They also had charge
o f decorations. Refreshments
were served by Miss Audrey
Braddock and Miss Jane Parks.
The table was decorated with
candles and flowers. The center
piece was a three tiered wedding
cake with a miniature bride and
bridegroom.
The bride was graduated from
Page high school and attended
Wayne State Teachers college.
Last year she taught in the Ma
pleton, la., public school. She is j
now teaching in the Beatrice pub- I
lie school.
The bridegroom was graduated
from Page high school. He
served 14 months in the Korea
war zone.
For traveling the bride chose
a dark suit with navy accessories.
Mr. and Mrs. Buxton left af
ter the reception for a short
honeymoon to Kansas City, Mo.
After their return they will be
at home in Beatrice.
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Paddock Aid Gives
$25 to March of Dimes—
The Paddock Community aid
met at the home of Mrs. Swede
Sedivy Wednesday, January 7.
Nine members answered roll
call. The meeting was called to
order by Mrs. Axel Borg in the
absence of the president, Mrs. S.
R. Robertson.
Mrs. Borg also gave the scrip
ture lesson, reading from St.
John.
It was voted to buy material
for working during the coming
year. Members voted to give
$25 to the march of dimes fund.
Contributors to the birthday
box were Mrs. Elsie Jensen and
Mrs. Dwayne Anson.
The guessing game was won
by Mrs. Dorothy Devall. The
next meeting is at the home of
Mrs. Dwayne Anson February 4.
To Military Academy—
John Bode, son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Bode of Ogallala, for
merly of O’Neill, has taken a
competitive examination in the
air force and has qualified for
admission to the U.S. Military
academy at West Point, N.Y.
Young Bode was valedictorian
of his high school graduation
class at Ogallala and two days
later joined the air force.
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The WSCS will sponsor a food
sale at Ralya's IGA store Satur
day, January 17, starting at 10
a.m. Proceeds will go to the
march of dimes.
Edward Krugman, Paul Krug
man, Bert Barnhardt and Rev.
Robert W. Olson spent Monday in,
Sioux City on business.
Club in Session—
The Chez-a-Mari club met
Monday night at the M & M cafe
for a 7:30 dinner. After dinner
members went to the home of
Mrs. J. C. McCarville, jr., to play
cards. Winers were Mrs. D. A.
Kersenbrock, Mrs. Dale French
and Mrs. Bud Cole. The guests
present were Mrs. Allan Jasz
kowiak, Mrs. J. B. Grady and
Mrs. Verne Reynoldson.
Mrs. Schultz Hostess—
The Pinochle club met Sunday
night in the home of Mrs. Flor
ence Schultz. The winners for
the ladies were Mrs. Robert
Schulz and Mrs. Hattie Kind
lund. The winners for the men
were Mrs. Edith Clark, who sub
stituted as a man, and Robert
Clark. Robert Schulz won the
traveling prize. A lunch was
served by Mrs. Schultz.
Sunday dinner guests in the
home of iMrs. W. H. Harty and
daughter, Miss Helen, were Mr.
and Mrs. James Harty and son,
Michael, of Scottsbluff and Mr.
and. Mrs. Kevin Kocina and fam
ily of Creighton.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barnhardt
and Mrs. Thompson were Sunday
dinner guests in the Ed Krugman
home.
Page News
Misses Mary Halstead and Ju
dith Trowbridge entertained a
group of high school girls Satur
day afternoon at the Elmer
Trowbridge home. The occasion
was a miscellaneous shower for
Mrs. Thomas Ressel, nee Norma
Cullen. The group played games
and Jane Parks sang a solo. The
cohostess served lunch.
Mrs. Lewis Copple of Omaha
came Friday to spend the week
end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge. Sun
day afternoon Mrs. Copple sang
at the Albright-Buxton wedding.
She returned to Omaha Sunday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Brandt and
children of Atkinson spent Fri
day at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Stevens.
Sunday evening dinner guests
at the Elmer Trowbridge home
were their daughter, Judith, of
O’Neill and Mrs. Lewis Copple
of Omaha, and son, Richard, and
family and Mrs. A. O. Weber.
William Zempel drove from
Lincoln Friday evening. Lorna
Stevens. Byrdie Ann Parks,
Joyce Clasey and Mrs. Maxine
Summers accompanied him. They
stopped at Brunswick to attend
the Elkhom Valley basketball
tournament before coming to
Page. The girls spent the week
end with their parents and at
tended the Albright-Buxton wed
ding Sunday afternoon. Mr. Zem
pel drove to Grand Island Sat
urday forenoon to be present at
the Heiss-Fink wedding and then
he returned to Page to take the
girls back to Lincoln Sunday af
ternon.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Held
spent Friday evening visiting the
the former’s mother, Mrs. Lewis
Held, at Venus.
RNA Officers Are
Installed —
PAGE—Installing Officer Eve
lyn Gray and Ceremonial Mar
shal Hester Edmisten installed
the following officers at the Roy
al Neighbors meeting Wednes
day, January 7:
Pauline Nissen, oracle; Cora
Gray, past oracle; Esther Sim
mons, vice-oracle; Leila Snell,
chancellor; Vivian Steinberg, re
corder; Millie Kelly, receiver;
Marjorie Russell, marshall; Neva
Buxton, assistant marshal; Mar
garette Larson, inner sentinel;
Laura Cunningham, outer sen
tinel; Faye Taylor, manager;
Margaret Kelly, musician; Ver
na Walker, faith. Minnie Park,
•courage; Evelyn Gray, modesty;
Jennie Schroth, unselfishness;
Elizabeth Matschullat, endur
ance; Alta Finch, flag bearer;
Hester Edmisten, captain of de
gree staff.
After the business meeting a
covered dish lunch was served
and a social hour was enjoyed.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
(O'Neill)
Rev. Samuel Lee, pastor
Sunday-school, 9:45 a.m.; wor
ship, 11 a.m.; junior high West
minster fellowship, 5-7 p.m.
Spiritual life group, Monday, 3
p.m.; choir practice, Thursday,
8:15 p.m.
Senior Westminster fellowship,
Thursday, 6-8 p.m.
Cherub choir practice, Satur
day, 10 a.m.; children’s story
hour, Saturday, 11 a.m.
The women’s circles will meet
today (Thursday). Circle I will
meet at 2:30 p.m., at the home of
Mrs. Harry Ressel. Circle II will
meet at 2:30 at the home of Mrs.
J. D. Osenbaugh, and Circle III
will meet at 7:45 at the home of
Mrs. D. H. Clauson.
The newly-elected officers of
the church organization will be
installed at the morning worship
service Sunday.
The first meeting of the men’s
council for the year will be held
on Monday evening, January 19,
beginning with a dinner at 7 o’
clock. The speaker of the evening
will be Rev. Frank Payas, newly
installed pastor of the Atkinson
church.
Next week the pastor will be
attending a statewide meeting of
town and country pastors at Lin
coln, and a meeting of the synod
committee on national missions.
METHODIST (Emmet)
Rev. Wallace B. Smith, pastor
There are three events each
week for the folks of the Emmet
church that help bring religious
nurture to the people of that com
.munity. The first of these is the
combination of services that takes
place each Sunday morning at
9:45. At the same time as the
worship services, the church
school meets. Children are en
joying the study time under the
direction of Mrs. William Serck.
Adults and youth are attending
the worship service. There they
sing the great hymns of the
church and hear the gospel pro
claimed. Join your neighbors
from the Emmet community at
church on Sunday morning.
The third event is the Bible
study. Men and women of the
community, under the direction
of the pastor, are studying the en
tire Bible in 26 sessions. Call the
pastor soon and find out where
the next meeting will be held.
It’s every Wednesday at 8 p.m.
A fourth activity is for women
only. It’s the Women’s Society
of Christian Service. This week
it meets at the home of Mrs.
Geary Enbody, Thursday, 2 p.m.
Calling all women.
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,
‘The Cost of Christianity.”
Evening worship at 3 o’clock.
The evening message will be,
“The Lord’s Day.”
Bible study and prayer session,
Wednesday, 8 p.m.
The minister will counsel any
one on family problems by ap
pointment 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., on
Monday through Friday, phone
I 511-J.
METHODIST (O'Neill)
Rev. Wallace B. Smith, pastor
Thursday, 7 p.m.: Choir re
hearsal. Don’t wait for an invita
tion!
Friday, 2 p.m.: Dorcas society
meets with Mrs. C. W. Porter.
Sunday: Church school, 10 a.m.,
with classes for all ages. Worship,
11 a.m., with a sermon for today’s
needs, special music by the choir
and organ, prayer and story iorf
the children.
Subdistrict cabinet of the MYF
meets at the church, 3 p.m.
The third session of the Sun
day evening fellowship, 6:30 p.m.
This is an interesting gathering of
folks of all ages. You are invited.
Monday, 8 p.m.:: Wesleyan
service guild meets at the home
of Mrs. Esther Harris. All inter
ested women may attend.
Tuesday, 8 p.m.: Young adult
fellowship, a good profitable time
for all.
If the reader has no “church
home” he is invited to attend.the
services of the Methodist church.
He will find a. warm welcome and
good fellowship here.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
(O'Neill)
Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor
January 15, 8 p.m.: Midweek
prayer meeting and Bible study.
Harry Page is class leader.
January 14: Ladies’ missionary
meeting in the home of Mrs.
Maurice Graham at 2 p.m. They
will pack a box of used clothing
for Korea.
January 18: Sunday-school, 10
a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.
Evening devotional service by
junior Sunday - school class.
Evangelistic service, 8 p.m.
January 31 and February 1:
Rev. A. L. Nabholz, our confer
ence president, will be with us
for quarterly meeting and ser
vices on Sunday.
January 28: A singspiration is
being planned at the Page Wes
leyan Methodist church at 7:30
p.m.
When faithfulness seems most
difficult it is most necessary.
METHODIST (Inman)
Rev. Charles C. Chappell, pastor
Sunday-school, 10 a.m.; wor
ship, ll a.m.
Choir director is Patty Sholes;
pianist, Carolyn Watson.
Hiram and Mirandy party to
night (Thursday). Entertainment
by Mr. and Mrs. R. Taylor. Re
freshments by Tom and Lucile,
Harvey and Lois.
Choir practice, 7 o’clock to
night (Thursday).
Church board meets at 8 p.m.
Play party, 9 p.m.
CENTER UNION (O'Neill)
Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor
Prayer meeting each Wednes
day at 8 p.m. This week it was
in the home of Otto Lorenz and
next week it will be in the home
of Fred Lorenz near Inman.
January 18: Worship, 10 a.m.;
Sunday - school, 11 a.m.; young
people’s service and Bible study,
7:30 p.m.
METHODIST (Chambers)
Rev. L. R. Hansberry, pastor
Sunday-school, 10:30 a.m., Clair
Grimes, superintendent.
Worship, 11:30 a.m.
Mrs. Donald W. Borg . . . lhe former Mary Joann Hynes.
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Newlyweds Will
Reside in France
St. Patrick’s Catholic church
was the scene of a wedding on
Saturday, January 10, at a 9:30
a.m. ceremony when Miss Mary
Joann Hynes, daughter of Mrs.
Loretta Hynes, became the bride
of Donald W. Borg, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Axel Borg. Very Rev.
Timothy O’Sullivan officated at
the double ring ceremony.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her brother, Robert
Hynes, chose a gown of white
satin featuring a bodice of lace,
long tight fitting sleeves and a
train. The veil fell to the waist
from a beaded tiara. She wore
three - strand pearl choker and
carried a bouquet of white carna
tions and red roses.
The maid-of-honor, Miss Mary
Ann Gallagher, wore a formal of
blue net over satin and carried a
bouquet of pink car nations. The
bridesmaids were Mrs. Daniel
DeBacker, who wore a gold sat
in formal and carried a bouquet
of Japanese iris, and Miss Helen
.nyiiea, sibier oi me oricie, wno
wore a formal of orchid net ov^r
satin and carried a bouquet of
yellow carnations.
The bridegroom wore a light
brown suit and a white carnation
boutonniere. The bestman was
Jack Langan. * He wore a gray
suit. The ushers were Daniel De
Backer, who wore a brown suit,
and Russell Borg, brother of the
bridegroom, who wore a gray
suit. All of the bridegroom’s at
tendants wore white carnation
boutonnieres.
Sister M. Flores played the
wedding march and accompan
ied Robert Hynes as he sang “On
This Day,” “Ave Maria” and
“Panis Angelicus.”
For the wedding the bride’s
mother chose a gold suit wit 1
navy accessories and the bride
groom’s mother wore a rose dress
with black accessories. Boi
wore white carnation corsages.
The reception was held in the
bride’s home for 250 guests from
2 to 4 p.m. The table was decor
ated with red roses and the
three-tier wedding cake topped
with a miniature bride and
bridegroom, which was baked by
the bridegroom’s mother, ’
Axel Borg.
Mrs. Ronald Borg was in
charge of the guest book and
Mrs. Gerald Harding had charge
of the gifts.
For a going - away costume,
Mrs. Borg chose a powder blue
suit with navy accessories. Mr.
and Mrs. Borg took a short trip
in eastern Nebraska. On January
28 they will go to Omaha from
where they will fly to New York
City and remain there until
January 31 when they will fly to
Paris, France. Corporal Borg is
stationed with the army at St.
Jean, France, where he manages
n service club. They will reside
in an apartment at St. Jean.
i'he bride is a graduate with
t e class of 1949 from St. Mary’s
eademy. She attended Briar
niff college, Sioux City, for one
veaj- and has been employed at
t e REA office here for the past
n.2 years.
The bridegroom attended O’
eill public school and enlisted
in 'he army in 1951. He has been
'<■ itioned at St. Jean for the past
, months.
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Nun's Father Dies
in New Mexico—
Word was received by Sister
M. Flores that her father, B. D.
Marquez, 69, died Sunday, Janu
ary 4, in his home at Bemadillo,
N. M. He had been ill for several
years with a cardiac condition of
the heart. When he became ill
with double-pneumonia, he suf
fered a stroke which proved fa
tal.
Mr. Marquez had retired from
the ranching business in recent
years.
Survivors include: Widow, at
Bemadillo, N.M.; son—Joseph of
Albuquerque, N.M.; daughters —
Sister M. Flores of O’Neill; Mrs.
Duke Caradine and Mrs. Phil
Riveria, both of Grants, N.M.;
and Mrs. Ralph Dias of Berna
dillo, N.M.; sisters — Mrs. Fred
Gutierrez of Berkeley, Calif.; and
Mrs. Arthur Arraz of Los Ange
les, Calif.; brother — S. D. Mar
quez of Los Angeles, Calif.; 12
grandchildren and four great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
Tuesday, January 6, at Berna
dillo, N.M.
Sister M. Flores, daughter of
the deceased, is the music in
structor at St. Mary’s academy
here.
Miss Meta M. Martin had for
guests Monday her nephew, For
est M. Maw, and family from
Vancouver, Wash., and her sis
ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs.
D. O. Templin, of Neligh. Both
families formerly resided in the
O’Neill community.
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