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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 26, 1953)
Unique Responses for Roll Quizzing CHAMBERS — The Valley Center extension club met Fri day at the home of Mrs. Nick Schmit with 11 members pres ent. The vice - president, Mrs. Glen Grimes, was in charge of the business session. Roll call was answered by “What I Do o When I Do As I Please.’’ Mrs. Glen Grimes was elected president to fill the vacancy ere o ated by the resignation of Mrs. Ed Harvey. Mrs. L. W. Taggart was elected vice-president. The use of the United Nations Re porter and “Country Woman” magazines was urged by the president in a study of interna tional affairs. She also told them about a county essay contest on the subject of a “Homemaker’s Creed,” which is sponsored by the state council of home demon stration clubs. Mrs. Herman Cook and Mrs. Ray Hoffman told about the handicraft lesson which they had attended in O’Neill, presented by Mr. Tanner, a specialist from the state university. They showed some of the work they had done. Mrs. Clarence Young present ed the second and last lesson on “Farm Safety and First Aid.” Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next lesson on “Washday Suds” will be pre sented by Mrs. Glen Grimes and-] Mrs. Herman Cook on April 17. _ Frontier for printing! Toast Making* Demonstration Topic— AMELIA — The Happy Girls 4-H club met at the home of Joan and Beth Fullerton Satur day, March 14. All the members were present except one, answer ing roll all by naming a kitchen utensil. After the meeting Phillis and Joan Fullerton gave a demon stration, “How to Make Cinna mon Toast.” Then we played games. We had lunch of cookies, brownies and ice cream. The next meeting will be at Vivian Ragland’s April 4 at 1:30 p.m.—By Phillis Fullerton, news reporter. Mrs. Julia While Club Hostess— AMELIA — The Amelia Pro gressive club met on Thursday, March 19, with Mrs. Julia White. There were nine members and one visitor present. The lesson on “Farm and Home Safety” was presented by Mrs. Vern Sageser and Mrs. Link Sageser. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Emma Fisher April 16. Mrs. White served a luncheon of sandwiches, cake and jello. CAUCUS QUIET EWING — The scnool caucus for the village of Ewing which was held Monday evening at the high school gymnasium was a quiet affair. Leland Welke, Al vin Gibson, Robert Tams and Alfred Napier were nominated. Mr. Welke and Mr. Gibson are the incumbents. CAUCUS HELD PAGE—The Page school cau cus was held at the school Mon day evening, March 16, at the school. Those who were nomi nated to appear on the ballot at the city election are Mrs. Maude Harper, Melvin Smith, Owen Parks and Mrs. Frank Beelaert. The first two named persons are now members of the school ! board. Their terms expire this I year. Waldman, Kennedy Mark Anniversaries AMELIA—A group of friends and relatives gathered at the home of Art Waldman on Friday evening, March 13, to help Mr. Waldman and Pat Kennedy cel ebrate their birthday anniversa ries which occurred on March 13 and 15 respectively. The evening was spent playing cards. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Art Doolittle and family, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Peterson and Donna Rae, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jung man, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams and Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and Ardell of O’Neill. Mr. Kennedy was 80-years-old and Mr. Waldman 73. Celia News Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McDowell, Mr. and Mrs. Omer Poynts and Mis. J. R. JarVis were Friday evening visitors at the Mark Hendricks home. Mrs^ D. F. Scott attended cir cle meeting at the home of Mrs. Mary Pacha. Mrs. Art Pacha as sisted. Twelve members were present. Mrs. Mark Hendricks and Mrs. Omer Poynts visited the Alfred Drayton ranch last Thursday^ Mrs. Joe Hendricks and son, James, attended the young peo ple’s district convention meeting in Wesleyan church Friday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kilmurry and daughters were Sunday eve ning visitors at the O. A. Ham merberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hendricks were Wednesday, March 18, vis itors at the Walter Anson home in O’Neill. , 0 Ronnie Frickel. visited the Focken boys Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Braun and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Braun and family were Sunday supper guests at the Jqjin Ross home. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith and family were Sunday dinner guests at the David Rahn home. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Smith o and family were Sunday after noon visitors at the O. A. Ham merberg home. ivir. ana ivirs. mars nenunt-M and family and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hendricks were dinner guests at the Omer Poynts home Sunday, March 15. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hendricks and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Reiser and family at Butte Saturday evening. Vivian Thurlow spent Sunday with Markita Hendricks. Mrs. O. A. Hammerberg at tended circle meeting Wednes day afternoon, March 18, at the home of Mrs. Sadie Schultz. Mrs. E. G. Hughes and Judy were visitors. Eleven members were present. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Poynts, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McDowell and Mrs. J. R. Jarvis were Sun day afternoon visitors at the Mark Hendricks home. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and sons and Jim Lauridsen helped Louie Lauridsen celebrate his birthday anniversary at his home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl ° Smith, jr., and family were af ternoon visitors at the Louie Lauridsen home. Several from this community j attended the oyster supper Fri i day evening at the Presbyterian I church in Atkinson. The Stuart and Cleveland churches were also represented. Lloyd Evans was a Tuesday visitor at the Hans Lauridsen home. 0 Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rouse and son, Marvin, of O’Neill spent Wednesday, March 18, with Mr. and Mrs. Milton McKathnie and son, Darel. P. W. Kilmurry was a Friday evening supper visitor at the | Frank Kilmurry home. Emil Colfack and son^f Denton I and Dennis, were Saturday morn ing visitors at the Frank Kilmur I ry home. o Don Ahlman was a Sunday evening supper guest at the Hans Lauridsen home. After supper they took him to the Paul John son home where he is boarding and spent the evening with the Tnhn<;rm<; Mr. and Mrs. oGeorge Beck were last Thursday evening sup per guests at the Duane Beck heme. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dobrovol ny, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Milton McKath nie and son, Darel, spent Sunday with her uncle, Ralph Young, and family at O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson, Jim and Barbara, of Lyons were overnight visitors at the Earl Schlotfeld home Saturday, March 14, and were Sunday dinner guests at the Stanley0 Johnson home. They returned to Lyons that evening. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hammer berg were O’Neill and Page vis itors Monday. Mrs. Leonard Chaffin was a Wednesday, March 18, visitor at the Mark Hendricks home. Rev erend and Mrs. Phipps were af ternoon callers. Emil Colfack and Duane Beck and family visited the Adrian attended the Mashek farm sale. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Colfack Mitchell family Sunday after noon and were also supper guests. Duane Beck, Frank Kilmurry and Lawrence Smith helped Emil Colfack dehorn calves last o Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Staples and son, Wayne, and Mr. and | Mrs. Bob Reiser and family were , supper guests Friday evening, | March 13, at the home of their ■ sister, Mrs. Joe Hendricks, and | family. Mr. and Mrs. David Rahn I and family and Mr. and Mrs. | Jess Hupp were also guests the ■ same evening for a family get I together honoring Mr. and Mrs. ■ Staples and son who left Tues I day, March 17, for Spokane, | Wash., where they expect to ^ make their home. r”''.0 sY TuT Ya sY’Va Y me'n t p l a nT J| O' M » < i < 0» < i i i < fc - ° | You can’t afford to miss these many Great Savings Specials! Many items too numerous to get in this ad will be found on all three floors! J >° Be sure to register for the FREE $4995 Platform Rocker to be given away Saturday, March 28th! 4 ! FREE COFFEE & COOKIES.FRIDAY and SATURDAY P.M. j ° V . 0 o ^ ^wp-rwrtUv^6( i ; " <X ^^TVALNUT OR BLONDE FINISH !l STUDENT DESKS I » Were 32.50, OA CA 5* o 15 To Clear __JL__ >C x *Oj Modernistic and well made, very nicely finish- /x i * OJ ed. You must see these to appreciate the value, rx 11 raw umps 1 !§ ...... 1.291 0 . 0 I <8 We're selling these at less than the regular cost. 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