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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1953)
0 L ° *' To Prep are Manse for New Pastor STUART—The Women’s soci ety of the Community church met Thursday, April 23, in the church basement with 20 mem bers present. The devotional program was lead by Mrs. Jane Cobb and Mrs. Emil Olday. The society voted to send $5 worth of garden seeds to Korea. The quotas for 1953 foreign and home missions were present ed and accepted. The ladies vot ed to clean the manse on Tues day, April 28, and have if ready for Rev. and Mrs. D. D. Su who are expected to arrive here from San Francisco, Calif., on Satur day, May 2. Lunch was served by the host- ; esses, Mrs. Fred Zink, Mrs. John Newman and Mrs. George Kei del. The society will have its next meeting Thursday, May 21, with Mrs. Dewaine Lockmon, Mrs. [ Clarence Johnson and Mi's. George Minnig as hostesses. Other Stuart News Mrs. Stanley Cobb went to Hastings Friday, April 24, and brought her daughter, Jean, and six of her girl friends home to spend the weekend. The young ladies, all students at Hastings college, were the Misses Kath erine Haselhorst, Ruth Leitchy, Nancy Snyder, Joan Rainforth, Janice Pocock and Charleen An thony. Mrs. Coob took the girls back to Hastings Sunday eve ning and came home Monday. Mrs. Joy Greenfield accom panied Mrs. Stanley Gobb to Hastings Friday, April 24, where she visited until Monday a-id returned with Mrs. Cobb. Mrs. Z. X. Marshall, Mrs. Ora Yarges, Mrs. Wilbur Moon, Mrs. Jane Cobb and Msr. Noma Hall went to South Sioux City Mon day, April 20, where they at tended Presbyterian on Monday and Tuesday. Ora Yarges and Stanley Cobb accompanied the ladies and attended Presbytery the same days. Mrs. James Newman went to Lincoln Tuesday, April 21, to attend the state P-TA conven tion on Wednesday and Thurs day, April 22 and 23. She return ed home on Saturday. Mrs. Josephine Timmermans, Tom Higgins family at Brocks who has been residing with the burg, returned home Thursday, April 23. Gus Obermire and daughter, Mary, went to Lincoln Friday evening, April 24, to attend the I farmers’ fair at the agriculture J college and spend the weekend I with their son and brother, John, who attends agriculture college. Mrs. Gus Obermire and chil ! dren spent Sunday afternoon, i April 26, at the John I. Henning j home at Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Rainey and daughter, Kathy, are visit ing at the home of Mrs. Rainey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mc Clurg. Mr. Rainey has been teaching at Sheldon Jackson junior college in Sitka, Alaska, and returned to the States re cently for medical aid. Mrs. Rainey is the former Helen Mc Clurg. Ewing News Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bergstrom and fam ily on Sunday were her mother, Mrs. Caroline Sanders, Mrs. Bern ice Harlan and children of Tilden accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy, also Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Bergstrom and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Sanders and family. Richard Spittler, a student at Creighton university spent the weekend at the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Spittler. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Tut.tle and daughter, Leonora, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Horn spent Sunday, April 19, at Pickstown and Lake Andes, S. -D. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Fuller and family, Mrs. Gene Ruby and children, all from Grand Island, attended the senior class play Friday evening at the school aud itorium. They remained overnight with the ladies’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eaker, returning to their homes at Grand Island Sat urday afternoon. Mrs. Anna Pollock went to Neligh Thursday evening where she will stay at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Pollock and family. Mrs. Ed Urban, mother of Mrs. Pruden, is staying at the Pruden home caring for the family. Keith Jcek returned Monday from Schulyer, where he had spent the week. Mr. Jcek has charge of the veterans class in Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard have returned to their home in Ewing after spending the winter in Florida. Mrs. Edgar Jensen returned home Sunday from St. Edward, where she visited a the home of relatives since Wednesday, April 122. Mrs. Roy Wright and Mrs. Her |ber Kirschmier transacted busin o s. - o / ' 1 o ■ i u O H > o o j o Your feet need time off, too. Light, soft, airy Roblee casuals will put them at perfect ease during those happy leisure hours. Long wearing, inch thick, Springy cush-n-crepe soles. In several popular colors. o „• . Widths: B & D; Sizes: 6% to 12 IN SMOKED ELK SEE OUR other ROBLEE Cushion Crepe Styles in Smoked Elk and Lariat Tan, . Pair_8.95 - 9.95 sborne’C ^^ THa Family Shoe Store Ihhhv O’NEILL 0 o Weds at Hastings First Congregational church at Hastings was the scene of a wedding on April 10 when Miss Ellen Butterfield (above), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. El den Butterfield of O’Neill, be came the bride of Jay McCon nell, son of Mr. and Mrs. How ard McConnell of Emmet. Rev. Albert C. Becker performed the double-ring ceremony. Mr. McConnell is at San Diego, Calif., receiving his boot train ing in the navy and Mrs. Mc Connell is living with her par ents here.—O’Neill Photo Co. weds at hastings 14 If ess in O’Neill on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wood are guests at the home of his sister, Miss Vina Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Wood accompanied by Vina Wood •spent the weekend of April 17 at Lincoln visiting in the homes of Coe Butler and Richard Smith. Mrs. George Jefferies, Mrs. Wilma Daniels and Mrs. Roy Wright accompanied Mrs. Mark Muff of O’Neill to the home of Mrs. Fred Maben on Wednesday, April 15, where they attended the Clearwater Creek club . Pie-mak ing was the topic for the after noon lesson and demonstration. Miss Minnie Neiderheide was a guest on Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Wulf. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Saiser re turned home Friday from Lake Andes, S.D., where they spent two days fishing. Mrs. J. L. Pruden, chairman of the Red Cross drive in the Ewing vicinity, reports that $225 was collected and the quota is $310. Donations which have not been collected or given may be sent to Mrs. Bruaen or Mrs. K. G. Rock ey, who is the treasurer. Ladies who have assisted with the drive are Mrs. Herman Zeims, Mrs. Benjamin Larsen, Miss Ina Ben nett, Mrs. Ralph Eacker, Mrs. Anna Pollock, Mrs. W. J. Bomer and Mrs. Walter Kemp. Letters were sent to the people in the rural areas by Mrs. Pruden. Pictures of flags drawn at home were displayed Tuesday evening, April 2, at the regular meeting of the Cub Scouts at the home of Robert Tams. The Cub books, bear, wolf and lion, were distributed for study at home with the help of their parents. Credit will be given by the points earned through following the rules of the book. More work is planned next week on the Cub April project, “Mother Nature’s Backyard.” Outdoor recreation followed the meeting and a lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Larson returned home Saturday after taking her sister, Mrs. Lina Smith, to her home at Oakland and spending a few days with their daughters, Mrs. Elmer Pahl, and family, and Mrs. Don Starr, and family, all at West Point. Donald Starr, grandson of the Larsons, recently was discharged from the navy. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eacker went to Bartlett Wednesday, Ap ril 22, to attend the funeral of an old friend, John Berney. Mr. Berney was judge of Wheeler county for 30 years and at one time was editor of the Wheeler County Independent, now oper ated by his son, Clare Berney. Mr. Eacker was pallbearer. Joyce Spencer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spencer, was elect ed at a Randolph Methodist Youth Fellowship. She will be eligible Representative of the North East district of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. She will be eligible to attend the national meeting to be held the first week in Aug ust at Mt. Sequoia, Ark. Allend Dinner for Nonagenarian— Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McCarville, sr., Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McCarville, jr., and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. John H. McCarville and family Sunday attended a birthday din ner in honor of the 90th anniver sary of Joseph Keller. The affair was held at Hum phrey. Mr. Keller is the father of Mrs. J. L. McCarville, sr. Mrs. W. H. Harty attended a meeting of the district for selec tive service in Norfolk on Wed nesday. Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation End Chronic Dosing! Regain Normal Regularity This All-Vegetable Way! Taking harsh drugs for constipation can punish you brutally! Their cramps and griping disrupt normal bowel action, make you feel in need of re peated dosing. 3 When you occasionally feel consti pated, get gentle but sure relief. Take Dr. Caldwell's Senna Laxativecontained in Syrup Pepsin. It's all-vegetable. No salts, no harsh drugs. Dr. Caldwell’s contains an extract of Senna, oldest and one of the finest natural laxatives known to medicine. Dr. Caldwell's Senna Laxative tastes good, acts mildly, brings thorough relief comfortably. Helps you get regu lar, ends chronic dosing. Even relieves stomach sourness that constipation often brings. Try the new 25* size Dr. Caldwell's. Money back if not satisfied. Mail bottle to Box 280. New York 18. N. Y. ’53 Scout Camporee to Start Friday Committeemen from all com munities in the north-central Boy Scout district, met at O’ Neill recently and made final arrangements for the 1953 camp oree. Scouts and leaders from Ew ing, Page, O’Neill, Chambers, Spencer, Butte, Atkinson, Stu art, Jamison and Bassett are planning to attend this three day activity which is scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sun day, May 1-2-3, at the Atkinson state recreation grounds. High lights of this program will be: Cooking, first aid, signaling, games, campfires, rope climbing, bridge building, compass cours es and a court of honor on Sun day afternoon. Last year, 95 Scouts and 15 leaders participated in the pro gram. One hundred and twenty five Scouts are expected this year. Cub Scouts are invited to at ftiSwiwSatagggaiii;';*”;' ... tend Sunday afternoon, as are parents and families of Cubs and Scout campers. The Cubs are invited to take part in a kite contest, one entry per den, which will occur at about 2 p.m. Other activities are scheduled to occur throughout the after noon. Girls Start Belts in Handicraft— The Eagle Creek 4-H club met Sunday, April 19. at Betty and Mary Jo Curran’s. The president called the roll by having each member give a package of garden seeds to be sent to foreign relief. Mrs. Kremborg visited our meeting The club voted to have after noon meetings during the summer. Demonstrations were given by Betty Curran and Vincent Ernest on cooking. The girls in “let’s bake” made cookies and the women furnish ed jello for lunch. Some of the girls started their belts for handicraft. The next meeting will be a weiner roast at Brenda and Bonna Margritz in May. The roll call will be to tell one con structive thing you plan to do during summer vacation. 'Suds' Topic of Star Meeting— The Star Get-to-Gether club met at the home of Mrs. Lysle Johnson Tuesday, April 14, with 12 members present and one visitor, Mrs. Earl Slattery. Foi roll call each had to bring a poem. The lesson was about “Suds,” which was given by Mrs. Bob Tomlinson and Mrs. Bill Derickson. On the entertain ment committee were Mrs. Bob Miller and Mrs. Ed Tarnish. A lunch was served at the close by the hostess. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Elmer Juracek May 12.—By Mrs. Ben Miller, news reporter. Mrs. Ray Hostess— The Bridge club met Wednes day, April 22, at the M&M cafe for dinner and then went to the home of Mrs. Elgin Ray to play cards. James Merriman, a student at Creighton university, Omaha, ar .. c V: t M c / Vo rived home Friday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Merriman. On Saturday Mrs! Merriman returned to Omaha with him to attend a prenuptial shower for Miss Marilu Jesse, Mrs. Merriman returned here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gorgen and Dotty were Sunday guests in the Frank Urban home in Ewing. I | I ELKHORN FLOWER SHOP 405 E. DOUGLAS ST. O’NEILL, NEBR. Night Phone 530W Day Phone 579 We Telegraph Flowers Flowers For All Occasions POSTPONED MACC NERY AUCTII INI ... IN O'NEILL ... I g EVERYTHING GOES to highest bidder. Here’s an opportunity top buy good machinery and equipment at your own price! This is| a clean-up. Come early, look ov^er the offering and be prepared to || buy. Sale will be held on premises two blocks south of traffic signal!: on South Fourth street in O’Neill, on . ♦♦ | W ednesday, May I Originally Scheduled Saturday, April 25_ Sale Starts Promptly at 1 O’clock 1 j 8 - Good Used Tractors - 8 1 1-1945 A John Deere, lights and starter 1-1941H John Deere Tractor T7 O 1 1 1940 A John Deere 1—1938 F20 International Tractor I 1-1940 B John Deere, lights and starter i_n| fffl International Tractor | ‘-‘MO B John Deere_1-Regnlar Fanndl Tractor I Combines-Mowers-Binders I S x jj 1Q4751**? 1DiTa 1i2'u1' r^0mbine No. 10 International Power Mower No. 10C International Hammer I « 1947 Model 12-A John Deere New 10-ft. John Deere Binder, Mill | Combine with motor and on rubber in ,V» | pickup. Used 10-ft. John Deere Binder 2_15 ft John Deerp Hi* H ! 1 2-1946 Model 12-A John Deere 12-Ft. John Deere Sulky Rake 12-Ft °h Harrow* | Combines with motor and 2—21-ft. Swan Draulic Hay Rake, 12-Ft. Roderick Lean'Di^Harrow 1 ii d T | cr new Near new Oliver 3-bottom 16-in | Combine Power Takeoff HAMMER MILLS-DISCS-PLOWS Plow t f: | No. ^ International Combine 6-Section Flexible J.D. Harrow Deere Plow”1 ^ 1 9 Jllth D .. 2 10A John Deere Hammer Mills No. 52 2-bottom 16-in. John I xt ^veiJ‘^t*pilver Power Mowers 110A John Deere Hammer Mill Deere Plow | No_5 John Deere Power Mower 2A Bear Cat Hammer Mill 2—IHC 2-bottom 14-in. Plow* ----§ Cultivators - Listers - Corn Planters 3-Odfc.^. I« J*. D_ 2 IHC.Powtrlilt CuM.-to. 1-CJfaj. t*. Job. D.„. ! Massey-Han-b 8-Ft. One-Way 2—A.C. Cultivator* for Model C 2—Mounted Li*ter* for Model H 2 Cultivators for John Deere Alhs-Chalmers John Deere 2 JfcBlV n. i • -v COME 2-No. 999 John Deere Com I 2—No. 735 John Deere Listers_TO INSPECT OFFERING Planters | ... PLUS MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS... | i Including: Slightly Used Dnncan Manure Loader, Table Bug Scraper, Tractor Tires (all brands) I | Hammermills, Belts, Scoop Boards. All Items Subject to Prior Sale. Everything Goes! | I TERMS: Cash. No Property to he removed until settled for. I I LLOYD COLLINS, Owner ! | COL ED THORIN, O’Neill O’NEILL NATIONAL BANK ! | and COL. LESTER PEARSON, Spencer, Aucts. O’Neill, Clerk { rtTTTITTTT 11 l.ii III 111 llTT-ffft...* **"M*M*.HTTTTIHTIIlini ‘TTTT‘T*TTTTT‘ir*THlH"lll‘**f*~‘T*TTTTT‘rtTrHTlinnill