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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1953)
Page Graduates ’53 Class of 11 Jerry Terrill Wins V aledictory PAGE — Eleven Page high school seniors and a class of eight eighth graders received di plomas at commencement exer ciss at the school auditorium on Tuesday evening. Jerry Terrill gave the valedic tory address. “The Challenge of Tomorrow’’ was the topic of Prof. Fred G. Dale of Nebraska | State Teachers college, Wayne, who was the commencement speaker. Scholarship awards, presented by Supt Ralph Brostrom, were made as follows: Jerry Terrill, University of Nebraska regents scholarship and Miltonvale Wes leyan scholarship; Ronald Park, Norfolk junior college and state teachers college scholarships; Miss Jo Ann Braddock, denom inational college scholarship. Mrs. Faye Taylor presented the eighth grade and Superintendent Brostrom presented the seniors. Otto Terrill, president of the school board, presented the di plomas to the eighth graders and the seniors. Voeal music was provided by the senior boys and by the class. Rev. George Francis and Rev. C. E. Wilcox gave the invocation and benediction. Bette French played the pro cessional and recessional music. High school graduates are Jo Ann Braddock, Elaine and Lor raine Clasey, Merlyn Held, Li onel Ickes, Marlene Kelly, LeRoy Leist, Lois Miller, Ronald Park, Ruth Parks and Jerry T6mll Eighth grade graduates are Lyle Heiss, Larry Parks, Judy Sim mons, Norma Sorensen, Marilyn Terrill, Jack Warner, Jerry White and Edward Wilcox. Other Page News The pupils of district 57 and their teacher, Miss Phyllis Forbes, entertained the pupils’ mothers at a mother’s day party at the school recently. A program of readings and songs was pre sented by the pupils. Each moth er was presented a potted plant and a small flower corsage, The room was decorated with spring flowers. A lunch was served by the pupils and teacher. The Golden Rule project club met Tuesday afternoon, May 12, ■with Mrs. Harrison Hallman. Eleven members were present. The lesson on “Suds” was pre sented by Mrs. Lorenz Riege and Mrs. Dale Matschullat. The group exchanged grab bag gifts. They also enjoyed some contests after which lunch was served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Ivan Heiss. The American Legion auxil iary met Monday evening, May 10 in the Legion hall. Fifteen members were present. The dis cussion for the evening was on plans for the alumni banquet which they are to sponsor May 29. Saturday was poppy day. Mrs. Evelyn Gray and Mrs. Ray Snell sold most of the poppies Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Prill took their son, Pfc. Robert Prill, to Grand Island Monday where he left for Beale air force base in California. He had spent two weeks here. He will leave May 20 for Alaska where he will be stationed this summer. The Bid or Bye club met at the Gerald Lamason home. Mrs. Wil liam Simmons received high score prize and Mrs. Herbert Steinberg all-cut. Lunch was served. The Page Extension club met last week with Mrs. Harry Thomsen. Eleven members an swered roll call by naming a ; bird they liked best. Mrs. Helen Kreymborg of O’Neill and Mrs. Frank Belmer were visitors. Tr.e second part of the lesson on “Suds and Detergents” was pre sented by Mrs. Harry Harper and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge. Names of local sick or shutin people were placed in a box and each member drew a name that she might remember them with cards, visits or small gifts. After the meeting the hostess served luncheon. Miss Joyce Clasey of Lincoln came to Page to attend the grad uation exercises of Page high school of which her twin sisters, Lorraine and Elaine, were mem bers. She returned to Lincoln Wednesday, May 13, accompan ied by the twins, who have em ployment in the capitol building. Jimmie Ballantyne, who is em ployed at the Goodyear plant near Lincoln, came Saturday and spent the weekend at home. On Monday morning he went to O’Neill to join 18 other Holt county young men, who went to Omaha to take their preinduction physical examinations. Mrs. J. O. Ballantyne and Jimmie and Faye Irene were Sunday dinner guests in the Charles Wegman home. 220 Sign Bild Guest Book— PAGE — About 220 friends signed the guest register when open-house was observed here Wednesday, May 13, in honor of Dr. E. J. Bild. Doctor Bild has completed 50 years of medical practice and the open-house was held in his home. Several doctors attended. Arrangements were in charge of his daughter, Mrs. Earl Rod man of O’Neill, assisted by sev eral Page friends. A granddaughter, Miss Betty Rodman of O’Neill, had charge of the guest book. The Bilds’ two sons were also present. Doctor Bild was presented sev eral bouquets of flowers and re ceived a large number of cards Amelia News Mr. and Mrs. Tom Murray, Cleta and Demarus of O’Neill were Sunday guests at Floyd Adams’. Mrs. Forrest Sammons and pu pils went to the Burwell park on Monday for their last day of school picnic. Mrs. Janet Fryrear closed the school year at Swan Lake with a picnic at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Garwood Saturday. Sandra Gilman closed her school year at the Gilman school Friday. * Mrs. Gilbert Anderson will give her experience “Behind the Iron Curtain” at the Free Meth odist church next Sunday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Ott were visitors at the Bus Gilman home Sunday evening. Clem Benson of Norfolk visited at Ed White’s Saturday night. He was accompanied by his grandson and two friends, who camped out at Swan Lake over night. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Newkirk and Miss Norma Andersen of Lincoln visited over the weekend at the parental Ray Andersen home. Mrs. Harry Ott of O’Neill spent the weekend with Mrs. Etta Ott. Mrs. Clyde Burge and Mrs. Hugh Carr are enjoying a visit from their mother, Mrs. Holcomb of Eureka, Calif. Mrs. Inez White and pupils sponsored a program and box social last Thursday evening. The proceeds netted $35.35. Mr. and Mrs. White took the pupils to O’Neill Friday on a field day. They visited the court house, The Frontier and other places of interest in O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Krutz and family of Stanton and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Shellhase of At kinson were dinner guests Sun day at the Peter and Hienie Frahm home. The dinner was in honor of the birthday anniversa ry of their father, Peter Frahm. Mr. Frahm planned to return home with the Krutzs. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Waldo and family left Monday morning to visit Lloyd’s sister, Mrs. Bob Kalb, and family at Queen City, Tex., and Mrs. Waldo’s brother, Bob Friedrich, and family at Al buquerque, N.M. Mrs. Ed White, Mrs. Julia White, Mrs. Ralph Rees and Mrs. 1 Link Sageser attended club at the Louis Taggart home near Chambers Friday. Harry White and Clayton Burge attended a Gideon Bible society meeting at Ainsworth Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Doolittle have a new Chevrolet. Mrs. William Thompson and Marilyn of Atkinson, Mrs. Gene Thompson and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Damme and fam ily of Chambers visited at Paul Fisher’s on Sunday afternoon. Elaine and Dorothy Fisher ac companied the D a m m e s to Chambers that evening to attend baccalaureate exercises. Th Amelia school closed its term Friday with a picnic at the schoolhouse. Duane Carson and Mrs. Art Walters are rehired for next term. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Porter and family, Mrs. Frank Backhaus and Caroline visited Ted Backhaus al the Atkinson hospital Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Dextei and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Moses attended the wedding of Miss Opal Dexter and Bob Kirkpat rick at Chadron Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Edwards and family attended the funera of a brother-in-law, George Var gason of Newport, Sunday. Phone us your news — 51. O’Neill News Mrs. D. E. Hamer of Sibley, la., Mrs. L. W. Carroll, Mrs. W. B. Carroll and daughter, Helen, all of Saliax, la., and Mrs. J. E. McFadden and son, Rickey, of Sioux City arrived Tuesday to attend the graduation exercises at the O’Neill public school of which Robert Carroll, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Carroll, is a member. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Godel and family and Marlene Waring of Page were Monday evening din ner guests at the Bob Tomlinson home at Star. Mrs. Clifford Harding went to Loup City on Tuesday and Wed nesday, May 12-13, and visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pelanowski; her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Janda, and attended the gradua tion exercises of her nephew, Robert Janda. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Godel and family and ‘•Grandma” Tomlin son were Sunday dinner guests at the Albert Sipes home. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harding and family and Miss Shirley Brittell were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Fernau at Redbird. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. 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