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Legal Notices {First pub. June 25, 1953) NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE . Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an execution issued by the clerk of the District Court of Holt County, Nebraska, 13th ju dicial district, in an action wherein Irrigation Pump Co., a partnership, is plaintiff, and Llcyd Collins is defendant, I will on the -27th day of July, 1953, at ten o’clock a.m. at the front door of the courthouse, m the City of O’Neill, Holt Coun ty, Nebraska, offer for sale at public auction and sell to the highest bidder for cash, the fol lowing described real estate, or so much thereof as may be re quired to satisfy a judgment of $2498.35, and interest in me amount of $166.50 and Court costs in the amount of $23.75, together . With accruing interest and further costs. The descrip tion of the real estate to be sold is as follows; South 140 feet of Lots 12 and 13 in Block 28 of Or iginal Town of O’Neill, Hoi: County, Nebaaska; South 40 feet of Lots 14, 15 and 16, in Block 28, Original Town of O’Neill; Lots- 6, 7 and 8 in Block 34 of Original Town of O’Neill; All of Lot.23 and South 21 feet of Lot 24 of Fahys Subdivision of Lots 1. 2, 3, 14, 15 and 16 in Block 33 of Original Town of O’Neill; also "West 95 feet of Lots 19, 29, 21, 22. 23, and 24 of Block 40 of Riggs Addition to the Town of O'Neill, all being situated in Holt County, Nebraska. Terms of sale; Cash. Given under my hand ♦his 24th day of June, 1953. LEO S. TOMJACK, Sheriff of Holt County, Nebraska. 8-12e tFirst pub. July 9, 1953) John R. Gallagher, Att'y IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA -IN THE MATTER OF THE AP PLICATION OF JOHN R. GALLAGHER. GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE OF HELEN •SIMAR, AN INCOMPETENT PERSON, FOR LICENSE TO SELL REAL ESTATE. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. On reading the petition duly verified of John R. Gallagher, guardian of the estate of Helen Simar, incompetent, duly filed herewith for license to sell real estate, to-wit: Lot 14. in Block 22. in Origi nal Town of O’Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, and it appearing from said peti tion that it would be for the ben efit of said incompetent if said real-estate should be sold and the proceeds thereof used for the maintenance and benefit of the wasd; IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED BY THE COURT that the next of kin of said incompetent and all persons interested in said estate appear before me, D. R.‘ Mounts, Judge of the District Court of Holt County, Nebraska at the Court House in the City of O'Neill, Holt fcounty, Nebraska, on the 10th day of August A.D, 1953, at 10:00 o’clock A.M., to show cause if any there be why • license should not be granted *c the said John R. Gallagher, Guardian, to sell the said real estate above described for the purpose above set forth. IT IS- FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be pub lished at least three successive weeks before the said date of hearing in THE FRONTIER, a weekly newspaper printed, pub lished, and of general circulation in Holt County, Nebraska. DATED THIS 6TH DAY OF % JULY A.D., 1953. D. R. MOUNTS 10-13 District Judge • . (First pub. July 9, 1953) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed proposals endorsed with the title of the work and the bidder’s name will be received in the office of the Clerk of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska, until 7:00 ; P.M., of the 31st day of July, 1953, j for the furnishing of all labor, ma- j teriate, use of contractor’s equip ment and plant and all else ne- j eessary to properly construct all of the improvements within Street Improvement Districts Nos. 7 and 8 of the City of O' Neill, Nebraska. At which hour, or as soon as possible thereafter, the Mayor and City Council of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska, will proceed to open in the presence of all other bidder0 and consider the bids received for the furnishing of such labor, materials and equipment necessary for the proper construction of the afore said improvements. The Engineer’s estimate of the cost of Street Improvement Dis trict No. 7 is $36,258.96. The Engineer’s estimate of the cost of Street Improvement Dis trict No. 8 is $36,343.68. All work called for in the plans and specifications shall be furnished in strict accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by J. M. Thorburn, Special Engineer for the City of O’Neill, Nebraska, whose resi dence is Norfolk, Nebraska, now on file in the office of the Clerk of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska. Bids will be received only upon the proposal forms furnish ed by the City through its Spe cial Engineer, J. M. Thorburn, of Norfolk, Nebraska. Separate bids are required for each Street Im provement District. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check on a bank whose deposits are insured by j the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in the amount of five per cent (5c/<?) of the total bid price and must be payable ] without condition to the Treasur- J er of the City of O’Neill, Nebras ka, as evidence of good faith of the bidder and as agreed liqui dated damages to the City of O’Neill, Nebraska, in case the bidder whose proposal is accept ed by the Mayor and City Coun cil fails to enter into contract within ten (10) days from the Notice of the Award and furnish acceptabler bonds to complete the I work and pay for all labor and ! materials used. Said bond is to be in the amount of 100% of the total bid price. Each contractor bidding upon the work described in this No tice, at the same time as the fil ing of the bid, shall file with the Mayor and City Council of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska, a statement that he is complying with and will continue to comply with fair labor standards as de fined in Section 73-104 R.S. Ne braska, 1943, in pursuit of his business and in the execution of the contract on which he is bid ding, and there shall be written into the contract for the con structioh of the work referred to herein a provision that in the execution of such contract fair labor standards as so defined will be maintained. Plans and specifications and contract documents may be ex amined at the office of the City Clerk of O’Neill, Nebraska, and may be procured from the office of the Engineer, J. M. Thorburn, P.O. Box 38, Norfolk, Nebraska, upon the payment of $15.00, none of which will be returned. The City of O’Neill, Nebraska, reserves the right to waive in formalities and to reject any or all bids. Dated this 7th day of July, 1953. THE CITY OF O’NEILL. NEBRASKA By O. D. FRENCH City Clerk (SEAL) 10-12 (First pub- July 9. 1953) Julius D. Cronin, Attomev NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY. NEBRASKA. ESTATE OF CHARLEY ROSS, DECEASED. THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that a i petition has been filed for final ' settlement herein, determination j of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribu- |; tion of estate and approval of fi- ( nal account and discharge, which will be for hearing in this court : on July 29, 1953, at 10 o’clock, | ‘ A.M. Entered this 2d day of July, j 1953. LOUIS W. REIMER County Judge (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 10-12 j Page News Lloyd Fusselman of the Farm ers store gave a free picture show at the Page theater Friday and Saturday evenings in appre ciation of the community patron age for the past two years he has been in business at Page. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lamason entertained the following guests at a dinner last Thursday eve ning: Mr. and Mrs. Dale Downey and son of South Gate, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Downey, Mr. and Mrs. John Lamason and El mer Tavenner. Mrs. Anna Auten Shaw of San Francisco, Calif., visited from last Thursday until Monday at the Mr. and Mrs. George Park home. Mrs. Eva Lamason, accompan ied by her sister, Mrs. Donald Lautenschlager of Ewing, at tended the Brownell reunion at Allen Sunday. The Royal Neighbor Kensing ton met with Mrs. Robert Gray Wednesday afternoon, July 8. Mrs. J. I. Gray and Mrs. Arnold Stewart were visitors. A cover ed dish lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Myrle Caster and two daughters of Sterling, Colo., were Tuesday evening din ner guests of Mrs. Caster’s broth er, Melvin Smith, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Downey and son left Friday for their home at South Gate, Calif., after visit ing Mr. Downey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Downey, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Oglesby of Auburn were overnight guests Friday and visited until Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fussleman and family. Mrs. Og lesby is a sister of Mr. Fussleman. Mrs. Anna Auten Shaw of San Francisco, Calif., and Mrs. George Park were dinner guests at the Ed Stewart home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Palmer of Norfolk visited from Friday un til Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Taylor. Mrs. Pal mer is a sister of Mrs. Taylor. The Bid or Bye bridge club met Wednesday afternoon, July 8, at the home of Mrs. ■ LaVeme Finley. Mrs. Cordes Walker held high score and Mrs. Herbert Steinberg the traveling. Lunch was served by the hostess. The WSCS met at the Metho dist church parlors last Thursday afternoon. Around 25 attended. Mrs. Alton Braddock had charge of the devotions and lesson. The afternoon was spent doing needlework. Hostesses were Mrs. Jesse Kelly and Mrs. R. F. Park. Gary, Margarete and Joe Nis sen of O’Neill are staying with their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nissen, while their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Nissen, are on a vacation trip to Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Mrs. George Park and Mrs. L. B. Taylor entertained at the home of Mrs. Park Friday eve ning in honor of Mrs. Anna Au ten Shaw, who is visiting here from San Francisco. Calif. Their guests were Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. A D. Palmer of Norfolk and Mrs. Gerald Lamason. Mr. and Mrs. George Childs and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Childs and family of Springview visited Sunday at the home of Rev. and ! Mrs. Robert Baird. Mrs. Baird is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Childs and a sister of Gerald Childs. Members of the young adult Sunday-school class of the Meth odist church and their families had a picnic dinner in the Page park Sunday. There was a large group in attendance. Altar Society to Meet— St. Catherine’s guild of the St. Patrick’s Catholic church Altar society will meet today (Thurs iay) at 8 p.m., in the St. Mary’s gymnasium. A program feature vill be vocal selections by Miss Zatherine Condon. Cards will be slaved, with a prize for the win ter, also a $3 door prize. Cool refreshing idea from the land ol skv blue waters w * A bit of the cool refreshment of this enchanted land is yours — right now! — with a frosty bottle of Hamm’s Beer. Just reach . . . and discover the flavor that’s switched over a million beer drinkers in just the past two years. Discover re freshing Hamm’s Beer—from the land of sky blue waters. Theo.Hamm Brewing Co., St. Paul, Minn* Jft ** * • • * Refreshing as the enchanted land it comes from » Mrs. Ivan Lee Allen, nee Patricia Conway . . . former O'Neill teacher. AAA <2 ___ m m m Former Teacher Weds at Lincoln Yellow and white blossoms, greenery and lighted candles decorated the altar and chancel of St. Teresa’s Catholic church in Lincoln on Monday, June 29, for the wedding of Miss Patricia Conway, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Conway of Lin coln, and Ivan Lee Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Allen of Coun cil Bluffs, la. Clusters of yellow gladioli caught at intervals the satin ribbon which marked the white carpeted processional aisle. Rev. H. B. Hart solemnized the 10:30 o’clock service and the wedding music was played by Miss Mildred Gergins, organist. Miss Gergins a»o accompanied Miss Charlotte Messing of Col umbus, who sang “On This Day,” “Ave Maria” and “Oh Lord, I Am Not Worthy,” preceding the ceremony. The attendants, including Miss Kay Conway of Lincoln, maid of-honor; Miss Rita Fitzsimmons of Omaha, bridesmaid, and the bridesmatrons, Mrs. Donald Pa velka of Omaha, Mrs. Darwin Kohl of Council Bluffs, and Mrs. Boyd Thompson of Lincoln, ap peared in alike frocks of gold and silver flecked oyster-white taffeta. The bodices, with brief puffed sleeves, were snuglv fit ted above wide waltz - length skirts. Their goldtone nose veils were held in place by bands of gold tulle ornamented with white blossoms, and they carried cas cade bouquets of deep yellow chrysanthemums tied with gold and white ribbon. Mary Sharon Conway of Lincoln, the junior bridesmaid, and Dorothy Bald win of Council Bluffs, the flow er girl, wore frocks styled in the mode of the other attendants. Harold Judkins of Council 31uffs served Mr. Allen as best man and seating the guests were Gerald Parker II of Crete and Darwin Kohl, Arthur Baldwin and Nick Gost, all of Council Bluffs. The bride, given m marriage by her father, appeared in a gown of imported chantilly lace and tulle designed with a long sleeved lace bodice, snugly fitted with a back closing of minute self-fabric buttons, and contour ed at the high throat line with a soft lace collar. The lace was re peated in an apron effect which ornamented the front of the voluminous tulle skirt, which was completed with a long court train, and was draped to the back to form a brief peplum A coronation crown of pearls held in place her double-tier veil of imported English illusion and she carried a white prayer oook ! festooned with a white orchid and satin streamers. For the honeymoon trio to Yellowstine park, after which Mr. Allen and his bride will re side in Omaha. Mrs. Allen wore a lavender suit with white ac cessories. Mrs. Allen taught in the O’ Neill high school priv-r to ner marriage. Phone us your news — 51. Cadet LaFrenz Now at Ft. Bragg— ORCHARD—Cadet Pvt. Robert L. LaFrenz, son of Mr. and Mi-s. Walter LaFrenz of Orchard, Sat urday arrived at Ft. Bragg, N.C., in the last half of a tour of military installations in tne southern and eastern states. With other members of the junior class from the U.S. mili tary academy, he will spend one week with the 82d airborne di vision at Ft. Bragg. Stops will also be made at the engineer school, Ft. Belvoir, Va., the army chemical center near Baltimcre, Md.. and the signal center at Ft. Monmouth, N.J., before the class returns to West Point on July 29 in time to go on leave the month of August. Cadet LaFrenz, a former stu dent at Wayne State college, was appointed to the academy by Rep. Karl Stefan of Nebraska’s Third congressional district. He is a member of the wrestl ing team and is active in the camera club, public information detail and Spanish club. ' ' [ Jess Mellor Assigned j to Alaska Post— ATKINSON—Pvt. Jess B. Mel j lor, whose parents live in Atkin son, recently arrived at Ft. Rich ardson for duty in Alaska. Private Mellor, who entered the army last January, received basic training at Camp Polk. La. A graduate of Atkinson high school, he was engaged in farm ing in. civilian life. Army units in Alaska receive intensive field training wrule providing security for the north ern approaches to Canada and the United States. MILLER THEATER — Atkinson —* \ FrL-Sai. July 17-18 v#W!T- -cosraio f “ — also — GENE AUTRY in “PACK TRAIN” We<L-Thuxs. July 22-23 | .. DANCE.. AT O’NEILL American Legion Auditorium DI0K BROWN and His Orchestra SATURDAY, JULY 18TH Adm.: Adults $1, Students 50c I Rock Falls News (News from last week) Miss Doris Sterns was home from Lincoln to visit her relatives over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Karel, Mrs. Celia Richter, John Karel and Mrs. Henry Woidneck Vent to Pickstown on July 4. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stems, Doris and Evelyn were dinner guests Saturday at Edward Stems. Guests at Bill Claussen's Thurs day evening were Mr. and Mrs. Levi Yantzie, Mr. and Mrs. Sam mie Derickson and Russell. Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and Ardell were guests Tuesday evening at Lyle Vequists. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown and Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz cele brated their wedding aniversary at he Town House Tuesday eve ning, June 30. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Margritz and ; girls were guests Wednesday, July 1, at Lyle Vequists. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown and j children were guests at a weiner roast last Thursday evening at Albert WidfeLdts. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Claussen and Mrs. Marie Lewis attended a pic- j me near Butte on July 4. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Oberle and son Guests at Lloyd Ritt’s Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Felver and Leonard Ritts of Om aha. Bonnie Schmidts is visiting a few days with Elaine Miller. Guests at Chuck Felver’s Mon day morning were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Holder and family, Maur ice Grutch and Tommy Bennett of Omaha. Mrs. Orville Miller and children were at Bob Worth’s Monday afternoon to see her brother, Charles Worth. He has just re turned from Korea. Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Felver visited Orville Miller’s Monday evening. The 4-H club picnic was held Saturday evening at Arthur O’ Neill’s. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Dan Rakes and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Margritz and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sire and Helen, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller and children, Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Hull and family, and Mrs. Mamie W. O’Neill. Fire works were enjoyed later in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller and family visited Albert Miller’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Margritz and girls visited Sunday at the Black more ranch near Amelia. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and girls were guests at Roy Mar gritz’s Wednesday evening. John Richardson was a guest there also. Mrs. Francis Curran and girls visited Bert Ott’s Monday after noon. Judy Curran came Sunday eve ning to stay a few days with Mary Jo Curran. A birthday party was held Thursday at Wilbur Smith’s in honor of Chucky’s 7th birthday. Guests included Mrs. Wesley Taylor, Norman and Barbara Rita Jnice. nd Tommy Vequist, Terry and Cindy Brown, Norma and Jimmy Widfeldt, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Smith, Sharon and Larry of Raines, Ore. A lunch of ice cream and cake was enjoyed. Chucky received many gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Oberle and son visited recently at Floyd Johnson’s. They have moved to the place formerly occupied by Ed Earley. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Claussen called at Tom Donohoe’s Wed nesday afternoon, July 1. Among the neighbors who at attended the Stuart rodeo July 4 were the John Schultz, Floyd Johnson. Don Hynes, Wilbur Smith and Louis Brown families Mr. and Mrs. James Curran ! and Ardell and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and girls attend ed a family reunion at Art Wald man’s at Amelia July 5. About 48 relatives attended. Some came from Illinois, California and I r Texas. It was the first time in 19 years that some of the relatives had seen each other. A picnic dinner and supper were enjoyed. Guests at Floyd Johnson’s from Saturday evening until Sunday, July 4-5, were Genevieve Peck and Jim Klinck. Guests at Albert Widtfeldt’s on Sunday, July 5, included Bill Serck, Linda, Leah and Leona Serck, and Miss Sally Scheer of Omaha. Mrs. Ted Keeney of Houston, Tex., was a guest from Thursday evening until Friday, July 2 and 3, with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James Curran. Lynda Hynes was a guest at George Calkins’ from Saturday until Sunday, July 4-5. Dinner guests July 3 at James Curran's were Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran, Betty and Mary Jo, and Mrs. Ted Keeney. Mr. and Mrs. George Calkins were guests at Don Hynes' Sun day afternoon, July 5. 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