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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1953)
W THE CHURCHES __ ■ I rat 1HODIST (O'Neill) Rev. Wallace B. Smith, pastor Today (Thursday), at 2 p.m. the Woman’s Society of Christian Service meets in the church basement for a regular meeting. There’ll be worship, a lesson, a business meeting and refresh ments. The women of the Meth odist church, 21 and older, do not need an invitation. At 7 p.m. the choir has a weekly rehearsal. It was a beautiful anthem that they brought on Easter Sunday. At 8 p m. the youth fellowship, high school and older, meets. There’ll be a lesson, worship, fellowship and recreation. Sunday, April 12, at 10 a m., the Sunday morning church schobl with classes for all ages. There’s a new class being organ ized. It’s a Bible dass and the superintendent, Neu Dawes, is searching for a teacher. At 11 a.m. the worship service is held with hymns of the church, an anthem by the adult ehoir, a story for the children, reception of members, baptism of infants, a sermon on a pertinent theme by the pastor, prayers and fellowship. At 6:30 p.m. the in termediate fellowship and choir meet. ° Also, next Sunday, a rally for the Methodist youth fellowship, high school age. Cars will leave O’Neill at 1:30 p.m. for Randolph for the district rally. Special fea tures of the day include: The preaching of E. Wesley Perry of| Omaha, the international team from Morningside college which will lead discussion and recrea tion, a talk by Carl Spencer cn Methodism’s emphasis on youth, news from the summer camps, election of officers and supper. Monday, April 13: Regular monthly meeting of the official board, 8 p.m. We must start our plans for concluding the year. Tuesday, April 14: The young adult fellowship meets at the church basement for an evening of fellowship, worship, business, refreshment, recreation. Don’t wait for an invitation! METHODIST (Emmet) Rev. Wallace B. Smith, pastor This coming Sunday should be another big day in the life of your church. There’ll be worship and study for men, women and children at the regular ft:45 a.m hour. Mrs. Serck is in charge of the nursery-church school. Bring the children! During the worship the older children, youth and adults will sing the grand hymns of the church, pray together, and meditate. The doors of the church will be opened for mem bership. Children will receive the sacrament of baptism. On Wednesday, 8 p.m., the Bi ble study group meets again. We’re in the New Testament now. Leam about the life of the Master whose resurrection we’ve just commemorated. Woman’s Society of Christian Service meets this next week, too, 2 p.m. For announcement as to place, attend the services of the church next Sunday. Sunday, April 12, at Randolph is the district rally, at 2:30 to 8 p.m., for youth. On the program are: Dr. E. Wesley Perry of Om aha’s First church, Carl Spencer of Lynch, the international team from Morningside college, Sioux City, Clare VanMetre of Carroll. Leave Emmet at 1:15. "CHRIST LUTHERAN (O'Neill) Rev. R. W. Olson, pastor Friday, April 10: Men’s club meeting, 8 p.m., with Albert Stoffer and Pat Gallup as hosts. Topic studv: “Your Life—Alive Unto God.” * Saturday, April 11: Second year confirmation instruction class, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 12: Divine wor ship, 9:30 am.; Sunday-school, 10:30 a.m.; junior Biblf* class, 10:30 a.m.; quarterly voter’s meeting, 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 15: Congre We bid everyone a sincere I gational family night, 6:30 p.m. welcome in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. If you have no church home we would cor dially invite you to worship with us regularly. WESLEYAN METHODIST (O'Neill) Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor Today (Thursday) at 8 p.m., missionary meeting. Bring your missionary paper this month. Friday, April 10, 8:30 p.m., in the courthouse assembly, Gideon Bible society will meet. The ser vice is open to the public. Sunday, April 12: Sunday school at 10 a.m.; worship at 11 a.m.; junior Sunday-school class will have charge of the 7:30 p.m. devotional period. Evangelistic service, 8:30 p.m. April 14, missionary conven tion; services 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. “Prayer makes the darkened clouds withdraw; < Prayer climbs the ladder Jacob saw; Gives exercise to faith and love; Brings every blessing from above.” CENTER UNION (O'Neill) Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor Prayer meeting every Wednes day evening at 8 o’clock. Sunday, April 12, worship at 10 a.m.; Sunday-school at 11 a.m.; young people’s service and Bible study, 7:30 p.m. May 2 and 3 are the dates for our 48th anniversary services. Rev. Lester Spencer of Oma ha and Rev. A. W. Marts of Long Pine are to be our guest speak ers. “Pray without ceasing” was the Apostle Paul’s admonition. It will lift the fallen; it will bring sweet music from beyond the border line of the natural; it will hush your heart and dispel your fears. He who prays is invincible. METHODIST (Inman) Rev. Charles C. Chappell, pastor Choir practice and youth meet ing Thursday, 7 p.m Official board meets at 8 p.m. The bus leaves Inman at fi o’clock Saturday morning for the ice follies at Omaha-. Make your ieservations with Mrs. Patty Sholes. The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service will meet on April 23 at 2 p.m. Officers for the com ing year are to be elected. De votions, Mrs. Kopecky, sr.; re freshments, Mrs. Hansen and Mrs. Gannon. District youth rally at Ran dolph, Sunday, April 12. ASSEMBLY OF GOD (O'Neill) Rev. Wayne A. Hall, pastor Sunday-school, April 12, at 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.; children’s services, 7:45 p.m.; evening evangelistic service, 8 o’clock. Bible study at Fred Lindberg home Monday, 8 p.m. Young people’s meeting Tues day, 8 p.m. Midweek prayer service and Bible study Wednesday, 8 p.m Women’s missionary meeting today (Thursday), 2:30 p.m. We invite you to worship with us. 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.; young people’s meeting, 7 p.m.; evening worship at 8 o’clock. Bible study and prayer session Wednesday, 8 p.m. We invite everyone to attend these services. 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Plastic chamber. 80-1304 1 —I > __ ________ , 4 * ALWAYS BETTER BUYS AT 4 * Henry Lofflin, Mgr.—Phone 8 * I \ —-------------J IMMANUEL LUTHERAN (Atkinson) Rev. R. W. Olson, pastor Sunday, April 12: Sunday school, 10 a.m.; divine worshiD, 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, April 14: Quarterly voter’s meeting, 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 15: Junior confirmation instruction, 7:30 p.m. We bid everyone a sincere welcome to all services and ac- j tivities of this congregation. Mother Dies at Age of 81— Mrs. Anna Dohm, 81, died Sat urday in Our Lady of Lourdes hospital in Norfolk after being hospitalized there for nine days. Mrs. Dohm resided at Belden for many years. The funeral services were held Wednsday at Cole ridge. Survivors include: Sons—Ed, Peter and Raymond, all of O’ Neill- daughters — Mrs. John Schmidt of O’Neill, Miss Bertha Dohm of Council Bluffs, la., Mrs. Pietzyk of Sterling, Sister Per petua of Minot, N.D., and Mrs. Leffelman of Alliance. Miss Dohm and Mrs. Pietzyk have spent the last several days in the home of Mrs. Schmidt. OLDTIMER It isn’t unusual for a man to subscribe to his hometown news paper. But Thomas Brockman has taken the Wayne Herald for 52 years—the last 30 of which he has spent in Gre:eley, Colo. Inman News Miss Lueiia Watson of Atkin son spent the Easter weekend visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watson. Larry Sawyer of Stuart spent the weekend visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sawyer. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ferris and family of Morse Bluffs spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends. Merlin Luben of Oak spent the weekend here with his family. Rufus S h o 1 e s accompanied Dick Clark of O’Neill to Wake field Monday where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Sam Leonard Mrs. Dick Clark and family of O’Neill spent Monday afternoon visiting her mother, Mrs. Violet Sholes. Mr. and Mrs. James McMahan and Mr. and Mrs. John Mattson spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mrs. Mary Jessen and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jessen and daughter at Ainsworth. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Nielsen and Kay and Harold spent Sun day visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dankert of Cham bers. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Gaugh enbaugh and family spent Sun day in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jonas and son in O’ Neill. Additional guests were Mrs. Robert Jonas and daughter of O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jonas and daughters and the Misses Violet and Dorothy Jonas, all of Burwell. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Han sen and family spent the week end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Keyes and Mr. and Mrs. E E Keyes and family in Valentine. Mr. and Mrs. James Gallagher had as their guests Easter Sun day Mr. and Mrs. Claude Rut ledge of Lynch and Mr. and Mrs. Vaden Kivett and son of Mad ison. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Harte and family spent Surday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Coventry. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cunningham and family have moved into the Joe Coon house in the south part of town. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Coon and family of Beemer were Saturday and Sunday visitors in Inman. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Crosser and sons of Neligh spent Sunday afternoon in Inman. Miss Deritha Smith of Albion spent the weekend visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Thompson and fan<ly of Grand Island spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brittell and daugh ter. They were accompanied here by Mrs. Lottie Thompson who returned to her home here. Mrs. Thompson spent the winter in Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Butler spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Rex Butler and sons ia Bassett. Mrs. Verle David entertained 24 friends and relatives at a sur prise birthday anniversary party for her husband Friday evening. Cards furnished the evening’s entertainmenti Lunch was serv ed at the close of the evening. The following surprised Mrs David Morsbach on her birthday anniversary Tuesday evening, March 31, at the Morsbach home: Mr. and Mrs. Ray Conard, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Brittell and daugh ter, Janice, and granddaughter, Linda, of Clearwater; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brittell, Mr. and Mrs. L,evi Morsbach and son, Marvin, and Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Crosser and sons, Jerry and Gary, all of Neligh; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd K. Brittell, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Sparks and family, Mr. and Mrs Faye Brittell and daughters and Mr .and Mrs. Amie Mace, jr„ and son, Dickie, all of O’Neill, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brittell and daughter, Betty Jean, all of Inman. The self-invited guests served lunch at a late hour. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hutton of Bassett spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Hutton. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lubeu and grandson, Floyd Boies, re turned Sunday from Omaha where they spent a couple of weeks while Mr. Luben was a patient in an Omaha hospital. Mrs. D. L. Bohn entertained the members of the Harmony club Tuesday afternoon, March 31. A gifts exchange for those having birthday and other anni versaries in April was enjoyed. The hostess served lunch at the close of the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Watson spent Friday in Valentine visit ing Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Slushor and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Watson and family were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Watson and girls in O’Neill. Easter dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brittell and daughter were Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Thompson and sons of Grand Island, Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson of Nor and son of Orchard and Mrs. folk, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cooper Lottie Thompson of Inman. Miss Helen Young of O’Neill was a Saturday night guest of Miss Joan Coventry in the James Coventry home. O'NEILL LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Waller and family had Easter dinner with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Snell, at Page. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Weaver went to Ainsworth Sunday to spend Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lessig. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Connors of Greeley were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Kersenbrock. Mr. and Mrs. James Kelly spent the weekend in Omaha visiting His brother, William P. Kelly, who is a patient in St. Joseph’s hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Mattem went to Creighton Monday, Mar. 3. to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mattem. Miss Lorraine Simonson, a stud ent at Duchesne college, Omaha, arrived here last Thursday to spend the spring vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Simonson. Nan and Peggy Sullivan re turned to Omaha Sunday evening after spending Easter with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sulli van. The Frontier for printing! miller theatre — Atkinson, Nebr. — • c t Sun--Mon.-Tues. April 12-13-14 0 1 0 O’NEILL DRIVE-IN THEATER Sun.-Mon. April 12*19 I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE Susan Hayward and Dan Dailey. 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