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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1953)
e > Hay Harvest On; Grass Is Short _ * 8Wm5EUA~Haying 15 in fuU art °Ur Vlcmity- Reports • ver^L^* grass 13 shorter but Of very good quality. Other Amelia News Circle 9 club met Thursday JUSL 9’ Mrs. Clyde Doolittle! . Darrol Baker of O’Neill spent Sunday at the Arthur Hiatt home. »'/and Mrs- Blake Ott, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams and Don rue and Harry Ott were fishing on the Elkhom Sunday. Mrs. Gloria Landrum and daughter. Sally spent the July 4 weekend with her parents Mr end Mrs. Blake Ott. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Robak and son. Lee, of Belleville, 111., return ed to their home Monday after a i0 day visit with her mother, Mrs. Lee Sammons, and other relatives. A family picnic was enjoyed Jtfly 4th at the Asa Watson home. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Tibbetts and family of Oma ha, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blackmore of Pickstown, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Keith Greenstreet and son of Lincoln, Mrs. Gloria Landrum and Sally of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Robak and son of Belleville, 111., Mr. and Mrs. Ron ald Watson of Atkinson, Mrs. Lee Sammons and Bill, Mrs. Mamie Sammons. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Ott, Mrs. Etta Ott and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watson. Visitors at the Hugh Carr home on Sunday, July 5, were Rev. : Urbanski of Emmet, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Souk up of O,Neill Mrs. Law rence O’Malley, Leo and Jerry: Mr. and Mrs. Anton Svatas of Chambers and Pfc. John and Joe Kamphaus. Miss Viona Burgett was an afternoon caller. ! Mr. and Mrs. Leo Marcellus ; and family left Monday for their home at Whittier, Calif., after ; visiting her father, Art Waldman, and other relatives. Mrs. Dale Moore of Springfield, ! 111., and her daughter-in-law visited her father, Pat Kennedy, and other relatives over the July 4 weekend. A brother, Maurice Kennedy, and family from Calif ornia were also visiting here. Mrs. Ted Keeney and sons, Teddy and Gary, of Houston, Tex., visited relatives and friends in Amelia last week. Gertie Min ahan returned with her daughter, Mrs. Keeney for a visit. Dick Friedrich of Spencer visited at the Lloyd Waldo home last week. He is a cousin to Mrs. Waldo. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Coolidge, Mr. and Mrs. Ed White and Mrs. Julia White enjoyed a picnic din ner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Young near Chambers Sunday. Mrs. Julia White returned home Monday after several weeks visit with relatives at York. Mrs. Emma Lindsey and Flor ence spent July 4 and 5 at the ?■ L Strenger home n Omaha. Mrs. Vern Sageser, who had been visiting her mother, Mrs. Minter in Council Bluffs, la., returned home with the Lindseys. ' Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beliel and family of Grand Island visited at I the Bill Ragland home Sunday. I Mrs. Julia White and Mrs. Etta Ott called on Mrs. Lank Sageser : last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Backaus and j their Little neice, Cookie Vroo man, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard j Berry and family were guests the evening of July 4 at Ear me Jonnston s Mr. and Mrs. Dick Porter are Living near Burwell where Dick ; is employed at the Fred Kanzel- , meyer ranch. Ine Amelia community rece ! ived a nice rain Saturday morn mg, averaging from one-half inch to 1^4 inches. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bergen and daughter of Ponca City, Okla., returned to their home last Thursday after a week’s visit i with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Albert Luginsland, and brother, Kenneth P. E. Fisher, who has been visiting his son, Paul accom panied the Bergens part way on his way to Kansas where he will visit his son, Rolland. Pvt. John Kamphaus has been spending his furlough with his mother, Mrs. Julia Kamphaus. and family.. Mrs. Forest Sammons return ed home Friday from Seward where she attended summer school. Mrs. George Atkinson of Mc Pheison, Kans, visited at the S. C. Barnett home July 4. The Women's Missionary' soc iety of the Free Methodist church met Wednesday, July 8 with Mrs. 3. C. Barnett. There were nine present. Each gave a review of some book she had read recently. Mrs. Barnett served luncheon. This was the last meeting until fall. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Burge and. family attented a family picnic at the home or Mr. Burge’s mother, Mrs. Bessie Burge near Emmet on Wednesday July 8. While Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mar cellus were visiting her father, i Art Waldman, they had electric lights installed in his house. The Amelia baseball team de feated the Swan lake team on Amelia’s diamond Sunday, 19-18. Mrs. Lindsey and Florence and Caroline Bachaus visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Snelson at Long Pme Sundav. Mr. Snelson who has been ill for sometime, seemed to be ' improved”. Janice Prewitt visited LaVem Whitcomb Saturday night. The young people of the Free Methodist and the Amelia Meth odist met at the Amelia Church for song practice Friday evening. At the end of the evening they were invited to th home of Miss Caroline Backhaus ft r lunch. Engagement Told; Fall Wedding Planned— | Mr. and Mrs. Allan Pollock of Ewing announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Dorothy, to Don Kellner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kellner of Valentine. A fail wedding has been planned. Mr. Kellner is employed by Consumers Public Power district. The bride-elect is the bookkeep er at the Harry R. Smith Imple ments and Smith Motor com pany. Mr. and Mrs. William Artus and Mr. and Mrs. O. D. French attended the Madison races Sat urday afternoon. Attend Deaf Picnic— On Saturday Mr and Mrs. Joe Steskal and their daughter went to Omaha for the Nebraska As sociation of the Deaf picnic at the Nebraska school for the deaf. They returned home Monday night. Country Club Dinner— Mrs. Elgin Ray and Mrs. Lau rence Haynes were cochairmen at the Sunday fortnightly Coun try club dinner. O’Neil] News Little Miss Mary Louise Ray returned with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Ray, from Ains worth Sunday where she had vis ited her grandparents, the H. E. Waites, for a week. Now she is near Page as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Waring and family for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kline tobe, Steven, Barry, Wayne and Randy spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Menkens and family in the Opportunity ecrr munity. The Menkens family moved there about a month ago. Vickie Lynn and Stephen Mc Manigal, children of Mr. and Mrs. Russell McManigal of Or chard, are visiting their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mil ler, this week. They will return Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Nachtman and daughter, Genevieve, and Mrs. Elsie Slattery spent Sunday at Lake Andes and Ft. Randall, S.D. Mrs. Elwin Rubeck and daugh ter, Kathy, and Mr. and Mrs. John Honeywell of Chambers visited Mrs. Verle Puttie at Clearwater Sunday. Kathy is staying with Mrs. Puttie this week. William McElvain, nonnie Bazelman and Duane Booth went to Omaha Friday. They return ed Sunday. Dr. C. W. Wilson and sons, Ra mon and James, of Carrollton, Mo., arrived Sunday to spent the week visiting at the home of Dr. Rex W. Wilson and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Moses went to Grand Island Sunday to meet their daughter, Mrs. A. S. Evans, and her children, Bonnie Beth and Richard, of Imperial. They will visit at the Moses home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Max Mossman and daughter, Polly, went to Plainview Sunday to attend the family reunion of the Brunck horst “family. The affair was held at the park. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McNally ! and Mrs. Mary Perkins of Ains worth spent Friday at the H. E. McNally home. Mrs. Walter McNichols and Miss Ita Bauld went to Omaha for the weekend to visit Mr. ard Mrs. Leo Steskal. The Misses Susie and Janet Steskal, who have been visiting at the Mc Nichols home, accompanied them to Omaha. RESIGNS POST Harold C. Peterson has resign ed his position as district. ac countant of the O’Neill ofiice of the Consumers Pubic Power district effective July 10. He has not announced his future plans. Missourians Are Feted at Chambers Family Gathering Is Held at Tomjack’s CHAMBERS — The following ! attended a family gathering at I the Ted Tomjack home Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Starkey and family and Mrs. Lena Tomjack of Marshfield, Mo., who have been visiting here: Mr. and Mrs. George Cameron and Don of Chambers; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Starkey of Spald ing; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Starkey and family of Albion: Kieth Star key and daughter of Cedar Rap ids; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tomjack and children, Mr. and Mrs. Mau rice Tomjack and Miss Marcella ! Tomjack, all of Ewing, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Starkey and fam j ily of Chambers. The Starkeys and Mrs. Tom ‘ jack came last Thursday to visit in this community. Mrs. Starkey | formerly was Mildred Tomjack. Other Chambers News Rev. and Mrs. L. M. McElheron and two daughters left Monday 1 for Omaha. Miss Lila Anderson, missionary from Haiti, accom panied them as far as Grand Is land. Mrs. Letha Cooke and Mrs Vernon Smith accompanied Frank Porter to Omaha Monday from where they will go to Har rison, Ark., to visit the former’s son and daughter-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Cooke, and fam ily. The Beautiful Valley Sprout ers met with Lyle and Bruce Smith on Tuesday, July 7, with seven members and several vis itors present. Pottery flower cor. I tainers were made. The members ■ visited the boys’ gardens, dis j cussed the different kinds of | bugs and found that not all were harmful. Lunch was served in the shady yard, after which the meeting adjourned, to meet next with Jerilyn and Danny Cody. Mrs. Anna Albers and grand son, Bobby Harley, went to Hastings Sunday to visit a few days in the home of her son, John Albers, and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Medcalf and children, Bobby and Kathy, of Sioux City came Sunday. They will spend a few days of a two weeks’ vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Medcalf, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Carpenter, before going on to Colorado where they will visit her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grimes, and Bonnie at Eaton. They also plan to spend some time in the mountains. Miss Lila Anderson, mission ary from Haiti, spoke and showr ed pictures at the evening service at the Memorial Baptist church. Lynn Kay and Merle Glen ; ("Butch”) Grossnicklaus cele brated their birthday anniversa ries at their home on July 12. Present for dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boshart and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Backhaus and Kenny, all of O’Neill; Mr. and Mrs. Lou Backhaus and Joe Liv ingston of Atkinson, and Mr. and Mrs. George Thomson and grand daughters, Judy and Susan, Thomson, of Chambers. Mrs. Hattie Tibbets spent the weekend at Winner, S.D., with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sprandel of Plattsmouth came last week to visit her sisters, Mrs. C. V. Rob her brothers, A. A. Walter and ertson and Mrs. A1 Dierking, also H. C. Walter, and families. Her father, who had spent several months in the Spran-ael home, came home on July 4 when Mr. and Mrs. Robertson drove down to get him. Mrs. Cletus Hoerle and two sons of Seattle, Wash., came on Monday, July 6, to visit several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beed, also his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hoerle, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wright and granddaughters, Loree and Beverly Elkins, drove to Elgin Sunday to visit their nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Kieth Shoemaker. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ashton and daughter, Jackie, of Omana spent July 4 with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar DeHart, and girls. Ada and Shirley DeHart ^accompanied them back to Om aha for a few days’ visit. The girls went on to Logan, la., to see their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred DeHart, for a few davs. Linda and Karen Grossnicklaus spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mis. : Richard Jarman. Rev. and Mrs. L. R. Hansberry j returned Sunday from a vacation trip of about a week spent in the Black Hills. Mr. and Mrs. John Honeywell and son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Rubeck, and Katheryn of O’Neill spent Sun | day m the Verle Tuttle home at Clearwater. Sherry Tuttle ac companied them home for a visit and Katheryn Rubeck remained there for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. William Turner spent Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Tomlinson, in O’Neill. Insurance of All Kinds INSURANCE Bonds — Notary Public 20% SAVINGS ON YOUR PREMIUMS RELIABLE COMPANIES PROMPT SETTLEMENTS Office in Gillespie Radio Bldg. PHONE 114 or 218 — O'NEILL — L. G. GILLESPIE AGENCY Established in 1893 1 DR. H. L. BENNETT j Phones 316 and 304 VETERINARIAN — O’Neill — r STAMP PHOTOS For One Week Only JULY 20 - 25 12 Stamp Photos and One 3x4 Enlargement (in an attractive easel folder) Only .... ^1 TWO POSES MADE on each sitting. These will be taken between 10 a.m., and 5 p.m., each day at . . . O’NEILL PHOTO CO. O'Neill sump photos . » ■ 1 I j ;• i . i s 1 > • FRIDAY and SATURDAY Paces-JULY /7fh &/a th . Puritan bovsenberries ^ READY-TO-EAT HAMS RAISIN PIE MIX s™g 4Qc .urrgqc o*m nqC ^“ge ^Q« PORK & BEANS'^ lift --1 *“•. ‘W I I . . \ IL -. M KL-ENEX « U. S. GRADED "GOOD" BEEF! L__ ,___ ) --S’©Z*--] U. S. GOOD Oriole Franks, Lb. 35c cr»p a**r aw. ». good AA- ... SHOULDER ROAST * _ M FLAV.R.PAC RIB ROAST, lb.49' ££““ RIB STEAKS, lb. . .. 59c •-OZ. CA5 MAKES A rULL QUART BEEF BOIL* 15c - 2s,33‘ \ ^ mb ^ ouou m Ar Sliced BACONS 69c BEEF LIVER a..33c nzyirvM Af\r OLIVE LOAF u, 49* SAVORY Mock diicfcm- A f* • Luncheon Loaf u, 49' BIG, TOP VALUES FOR TCU! 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