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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1953)
METHODIST (O'Neill) Rev. Wallace B. Smith, pastor Tonight (Thursday): Choir re hearsal, 7 o’clock. Meeting of MYF to follow. Sunday, February 15: Church 9ehooI, 10 a.m.; worship service, 11 a.m.. Midwinter MYF institute at O’Neill. Theme: “Youth Needs Power.” Schedule: Registration, 2 p.m.; opening devotions, 2:30 p.m. (Nefigh in charge). Quest periods, 3 p.m.. Bible study, Mrs. Chester Wilcox; dis cipline, Mrs. Lowell Jones; pray er, Mrs. LaVerne Jay; action, Mrs. Alice Hill; discussion for sponsors and ministers, led by Rev. J. L. Jay; quests’ findings, 4:30 pjn.; recreation, 5 p.m. Supper( O’Neill MYF), 6 p.m.; worship, Norma Lou Foreman, 7 pm, Rev. Lowell Jones, Ne Jigh, speaker. liateway u> Lenr, pan 11: Preaching mission; Rev. Chester Wilcox, Page, 8:15 p.m. Services will continue through Thursday night. Week night services begin at 7:45 o'clock. Tuesday, February 17: Young adult fellowship, 7 p.m. Thursday, February 19: Choir rehearsal, 7 p.m. Friday, February 20: Observa tion school begins, 3 p.m. Regis tration at starting time. First session with children in; Beginner-nursery departments, primary departments, junior de partments, intermediate depart ments. Leaders are: Mrs. L. E. Watt of Lincoln, Mrs. Merle Burres of Western, Mrs. D. J. Park of Central City, Mrs. Mae Sigler of Lincoln. Director of the school is Dr. F. I. Finch. All who are inter ested in the work of child lead ership are invited. School will conclude Saturday afternoon. METHODIST (Chambers) Rev. L. R. Hansberry, pastor Sunday-school, 10:30 a.m., Clair Grimes, superintendent. Worship, 11:30 a.m. Phone us your news. News desk: 51. METHODIST (Emmet) Rev. Wallace B. Smith, pastor This week and next visitation will be in process in the Emmet area in the interests of Christ and His church. If you do not have a church home, call the pastor and have the visitors call on you in your home. The church in your community needs you; you need the church in your community! Join the church of your choice and express your Christian witness! • The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service will meet at the home of Mrs. Agnes Gaffney on the afternoon of February 19. If you are interested in Christian fellowship among your neigh bors, be present for this meeting. The youth of the Emmet church are invited to the MYF rally to be held by the sub district youth group at O’Neill Sunday afternoon and evening. See the O’Neill Methodist church notes for a complete schedule for the day. Eligible to attend are youth of the ninth grade and up. Bible study will resume on February 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Conard and Mary Lou. An invitation awaits all men and women of the area at this instructive session. Learn the Bible and leam to live. All Emmet folks who are in terested in teaching children in Sunday-school work go to O’ Neill’s Methodist church on Feb ruary 20 and 21. Trained and specialized leadership is being offered in the work with begin ners, nursery, primary, junior and intermediate children. CENTER UNION (O'Neill) Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor Prayer meeting each Wednes day evening at 8 o’clock. February 15: Worship at 10 a.m.; Sunday-school at 11 a.m.; young people’s service and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. II Corinthians 6:2: Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation. Yesterday is gone forever. We have no promise of tomorrow so wisdom tells us to turn our eyes upon Jesus for salvation from sin and hell today. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN (O'Neill) Rev. Samuel Lee, pastor Sunday-school, 9:45 a.m.; wor ship 11 a.m.; junior high West minster fellowship, Sunday, 5-7 p.m. senior high Westminster ster fellowship, Sunday, 5-7 Spiritual life group, Monday, 3 fellowship. Thursday, 6-8 p.m. p.m. choir practice, Thursday, 8:15 p.m. Cherub choir practice, Satur day, 10 a.m.; children’s story hour, Saturday, 11 a.m. The cherub choir will sing at the morning worship hour next Sunday. Parents are urged to have their children at practice on Saturday. The regular meeting of the men’s council will be held on Monday evening, February 16, at 7 o’clock. Reverend Payas of the Atkinson church was unable to be present at the last meeting, but has consented to speak at the meeting Monday night. When you are tempted to take the path of least resistance in stead of doing the thing you know is right, just remember that “Christ came not to make life easy but to make men great.” We invite you to worship with us next Sunday and every Sun day. | ASSEMBLY OF GOD (O'Neill) Rev. Wayne Hall, pastor Revival services will begin Sunday night, February 15, at 8 o’clock. Evangelist B. R. White of Conway, Mo., will be with us for this revival meeting. We believe all who come will be drawn to the Saviour. Christ saves. Christ heals. Christ satis fies all who come to Him in faith believing. There will be services every night except Monday and Saturday. The pub lic is invited. Today (Thursday) is the day of the monthly fellowship meet ing at Valentine. Services at 2:30, 6:30 and 7:45 p.m. (Mst). Sunday-school at 10 a.m.; wor ship at 11 a.m. revival meeting at 8 p.m. “Seek ye the Lord while He may be found, call ye upon Him while He is near.” Isaiah 55:6. CHURCH OF CHRIST (O'Neill) Corner of Sixth and Grant John Thomas, minister Bible school, ilO a.m. Com munion and preaching, 11 a.m. The morning message will be: i “Man’s Greatest Discovery.” j Evening worship at 8 o’clock. The evening message will be: “Jesus’ Attitude Toward His Church.” Bible study and prayer session on Wednesday, 8 p.m. Worship God with us while there is still freedom of worship. We of America are most for tunate to have this heritage. The minister will counsel any one on home problems, by ap pointment, Monday through Fri day, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Call 511-J. WESLEYAN METHODIST (O'Neill) Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor February 12 at 8 p.m.: Mission ary meeting, Mrs. Roy Cole pre siding. February 15: Sunday-school, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m. Junior Bi ble class will be in charge of the devotional hour, 7:30 p.m.; evan gelistic service, 8 p.m. Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord, though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as wool. Isa. 1:18. Since God is a reasonable and a reasoning God, why wait an other year to come to Him? BACK FROM GERMANY ATKINSON—John P. Mullen of Atkinson arrived home last week from Germany and France. He was inducted in February, 1950, spent 10 months in Georgia and Alabama, and went over seas in December, 1951. Last month he was discharged from the service at Ft. Custer, Mich. Swenson Returns From Korea — ATKINSON — Sgt. LeRoy E. Swenson of Atkinson, who has been in active duty in Korea for some time, arrived in the states January 19. From Camp Stone man, Calif., he was transferred to Camp Carson for discharge. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Zakr zewski were Sunday, February 1, guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fox of Orchard. Amelia News A group of young people met at tue Amelia hall Saturday evening to organize a rural youtn society. Mr. and Mrs. Lank Sageser, E. V. Sageser and Mrs. Julia White were dinner guests Sunday at the home ox Mr. and Mrs. Ed White. Mr. ana Mrs. Roy Backhaus and family and Mr. and Mrs. Lew Backhaus were guests at the Frank Backhaus home Sunday. A dinner in honor of the birth aay anniversary of Frank Back haus was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Doo little and family, Mrs. Elsie Doo little and family, Mrs. Gertie Adair and Ralph and Mrs. Stel la Sparks gathered at the T. S. Doolittie home Sunday evening to help Mr. Doolittle celebrate his birthday anniversary. Mrs. Ray Andersen went to Grand Island Friday and on Sat urday she went to Central City where she attended the wedding of her son, Roy, to Miss Mil dred Christiansen of Central City. Others from here attend ing the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Eamie Johnston, Mrs. Lew Backhaus and Paul Johnston. Mrs. Gloria Landrum and Sally were here from Omaha and vis ited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Ott. miss norma Andersen oi Lin coln visited Saturday night and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Andersen. Mr a.nd Mrs. Jack Winings, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Terwilliger spent Saturday evening at the Frank Backhaus home. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Widman and Marcia visited at the home of Mrs. Widman’s cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Anderson at Burwell Sunday. A 4-H cooking club was or ganized Saturday, February 7. The group met at the Clyde Wid man home. Mrs. Widman and Mrs. Harold Fullerton are the leaders. The young people of the Meth odist and Free Methodist churches met at the home of Ardath Bar nett for their hymn practice. There were 14 present. Mrs. Barnett treated them to ice cream. The group sang four numbers at the Free Methodist church service that evening. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Johnston and Paul of Atkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Earnie Johnston were dinner guests Sunday at Ray Andersen’s. Miss Beverly Small of Hopkins, Mo., has been visiting friends in the Amelia vicinity the past week. She also visited her broth er, Kenneth Small, and family near O’Neill. A group of ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. Alice Prewitt Tuesday evening for a surprise party for Mrs. Prewitt. As it was the birthday of Mrs. Stella Sparks, each lady was presented a gift. Those present were Mrs. B. W. Waldo, Mrs. Gertie Adair, Mrs. Tom Doolittle, Mrs. Julia Wnite. Mrs. Ralph Rees, Mrs. Blake Ott, Mrs. Stella Sparks, Mrs. Lindsey and Florence and Mrs. Ray Andersen. The eve ning was spent socially. The Amelia Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the home of Pearl White on January 27. The program was led by Dorothy Fullerton. The study on “Africa” was led by Margaret Johnston. Roll call at our next meeting is to be answered by a current event or interesting item on Africa. The next meeting will be held February 18 at the home of Eva Backhaus. O’Neill News Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowers and Karen of Bristow were Sun day evening callers in the Tony Asimus home. Frank Bare of Tolson, Mont., arrived Saturday to spend a week here visiting in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Brady, jr., Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bare, sr., at Lynch, Mrs. Lola Eaton and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Twyford, both of Walthill. juwignt Worcester went to White River, S.D., Tuesday on business. He was accompanied by Mrs. Worcester and family. They plan to return at the end of thp week. Misses Shirley Brittell, Betty Dailey and Mrs. Marlene Beck with spent Sunday in Neligh and also visited in the Manuel | Crosser home. Mrs. Bill Forsberg, Marie Salis bury and Frank Spindler were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Asimus. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Zakrzewski and Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Zakr zewski attended the Friends of St. Mary’s card party Sunday eve i ning. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Benson and family drove to Butte Sunday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Tiefenthaler. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Allendorfer of Omaha spent the weekend in O’Neill visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Allendorfer. They also called in the D. D. De Bolt and C. L. Brady, jr., homes. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bazel man spent the weekend in Oma ha visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Go dek and other relatives. Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Beckenhauer were Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Beck enhauer and children at Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Belzer are moving to Tekamah. Mr. Bel zer, who has been transferred there by the Meadow Gold com pany, left Wednesday, February 11. His family will join him as soon as he obtains living quar ters. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Zakrzewski and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Zakrzew ski were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester 7akf7pwski Mr. and Mrs. Roy Byers of Om aha visited Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Yantzi over the weekend. Mrs. Byers and Mrs. Yantzi are sis ters. _ • Mr. and Mrs. Don Petersen were Sunday evening dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Worcester. A Sunday visitor in the Floyd Wilson home was Mrs. Wilson’s brother, William Roche. I Frontier for printing! . " " ~ I Petersen's Febr. Ladies'Shoe... Sale Starts THURS., FEB. 12 185 Pairs on Racks ... Out They Go! 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Regular 3.98 NOW...1.69 o h © PETERSEN'S CLOTHING VfcW B 1 BBB*W Merchandise” DEAD ANIMALS REMOVED “ONE HOG OR MORE!” CATTLE - HOGS - HORSES Prompt Sanitary Service Call Long Distance and Ask for ENTERPRISE 1000 (No Toll Charge for Enlerpriie Call*) ATKINSON - O’NEILL RENDERING SERVICE (Owned by Valley Rendering, Ord, Nebr.) a n I t HAVING DECIDED to quit farming, I will offer the following described personal property at public auction at the place where I live, located I /i miles southeast of O’Neill on U.S. Highways 20-275, on — * Tuesday, February 17 Sale Starts at 1 P.M. Lunch Served on Grounds 55 Head of CATTLE 3—MILK COWS 25—Whiteface COWS 12—WhiCeface Coming YEARLINGS M 3'yr'<,ld Wllilefa“ HEIFERS SADDLE PONY - SET OF HARNESS ~rwo DOZ. CH.CKENS Machinery & Equipment Farmall Reg. Tractor Hay Stacker Hay Rack and John Deere 1945 Model Hay Sweep for Tractor Running Gear B Tractor 2-Row Lister One-Horse Drill Power Tractor Saw 2-Row Eli Manure Spreader John Deere Power Mower Feed Bunk Electric Cream Separator MANY OTHER ARTICLES TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION Used Upright Piano.Number of Other Household Items TERMS: CASH. No property to be removed until settled for TED JARESKE Owner I COL. ED THORIN, O’NEILL NATIONAL BANK, O’Neill, Auctioneer Clerk • *