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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1953)
» . • Ewing WSCS Officers Hold Special Meeting . ETV ING—“Our Father’s Tem ’ pie" was the theme of the devo tions given by Miss Anna Van Zandt and of the lesson pre ’ sented by Mrs. Earl Billings at • the regular meeting of the Wom an’s Society of Christian Service held Wednesday afternoon, Aug ust 5, at the parlors of the Meth * odist church. The business meeting, consist ing of routine affairs, wgs con ducted by the president, Mrs. R. G. Hockey. Refreshments were served by » Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard and Mrs. Florence Butler to the 21 mem . bere and guests, Mrs. Charles Mitchell of Clearwater and Miss Fern Pruden of Ewing. Wednesday afternoon, August 19. an officers' meeting was held -af the church parlors. 0|her Ewing News Mrs. Robert Dunaway and chil dren, who had spent a week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Billings, returned to their home in Hastings on Friday, August 7. Mrs. Billings accom panied them for a weekend vis it. Mr. and Mrs. Buford Carlson and son, Danny, vacationed last week at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, going from there to T Chicago, I1L, for a few days. The Ewing group of the Golden Gleaners 4-H club met Monday evening, August 10, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Cloyd. Sixteen members were present and Mrs. Robert Tams and Mrs. Earl Wright were the leaders. Harold Bennnett of Lowery air base at Denver, Colo., visited ^t the home of his parents, Mr. and Mis. Wilbur Bennett, the weekend of August 1. He was accompanied by a friend, Billy Jones, from Mississippi. Judy Waples and Mrs. Ruth Ann Graski and son, David, left Sunday, August 9, for their home in Lincoln after spending 10 days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil bur Bennett. Other recent visitors at the Bennett home were Mrs. Clayton Sumpter of Glendale, Calif., and Mrs. Ruth Waples of Lincoln. Friday evening, August 7, guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wil lard Napier and family, Mrs. Flora Young and family of Or chard, Mr. and Mrs. Ora Switzer and the Shrader families. Mrs. Sumpter showed pictures of a two day hike up in the mountains of California. On Wednesday, August 5, Mrs. Wilma Daniels, her mother, Mrs. George Jefferies, accompanied 1 by Mrs. Mark Muff of O’Neill, were calling on friends in the St. John neighborhood Mr. and Mrs. William Trotter and family and Mrs. Myra Mc , Beth, all of Omaha, were over night guests at the home of Mr and Mrs. John Latzel on Tues day, August 4. On Sunday, August 9, Mr. and Mrs. Voorhies of Wayne spent i the day at the home of Mr. and ! Mrs. John Latzel. Mrs. Bertha Jace of Papillion was an overnight guest Saturday, ; August 8, at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Butler. Other guests were Mr. Butler’s niece, Mrs. Russell Ericson of Papillior.. and her friend, Mrs. Virginia Hatfield of California, whom Ewing folks will remember as | Virginia Gallagher. Overnight guests at the home i of Mr. and Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard on Saturday, August 8, were Mrs Russell Ericson of Papillion and Mrs. Virginia Hatfield of Califor nia. Maj. and Mrs. E. D. McDonald, who spent two weeks recently at Camp Ripley, Minn., with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mc Donald of Vermillion, S^D., where their two children were visiting, returned to Ewing on Monday, August 10. Mrs. McDon ald and children will be guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rav Butler, while Major McDonald goes to Ft. Leonard Wood. Mo., for two weeks. Major McDonald and family now' make their home at St. Louis, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Joe bturbaum 1 accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. Hugh Nini and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nini, all of Beaumont, Tex., departed Sunday for a trip through the Black Hills. Wayne Briggs and son, who have been guests at the home of his mother, Mrs. Grace Briggs, left Saturday for their return trip home to Los Angeles, Calif. They will stop in Omaha to join Mrs’ Wayne Briggs, wJao left Ew ing Wednesday, August 12, and has been visiting relatives in O maha for a few days. The Wayne Briggs family left home almost a month ago and has been tour i ing the western states. On the way home they will take the route through the Grand Canyon. Rev. and Mrs. Walter Kemp and family of the Wesleyan Methodist church are attending conference at Gordon this week. Maryetta Peterson returned j home last Thursday from Neligh where she had been a guest at the home of her grandmother, j Mrs. Garston Peterson. Mrs. Mary Augustine of Elba ! is a guest at the home of her j daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and I Mrs. Henry Baum, sr.. and family, ! and Mrs. Baum’s sister, Cecelia J Augustine, who also spent a few days at the Baum home. Mrs. Ralph Eacker accompanied by Mrs. Jessie Angus went to Grand Island on Saturday. They returned home in the evening accompanied by Miss Joellyn Eacker, who has been employed here during the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Peterson called at the home of his mother, Mrs. Garsten Peterson, Friday in Neligh. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Belmar of Page wTere visiting friends in Ew ing on Saturday. The Belmars will move in the near future to a farm near Brunswick where Mr. Belmar will wrork. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Norwood went to Gordon recently where they met their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Norwood and family. The grandchildren accom panied their grandparents home for a visit. Rev. and Mrs. Walter Kemp and family attended the confer ence of the Wesleyan Methodisl church which is being held at Gordon. _ Kalkowski Families Reunite at Lynch LYNCH—The Kalkowski fam : iiies held a family reunion at the Lvnch park Sunday, August. 16. Those present were: A. P. Kal kowski, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Kal kowski Pvt. Lawrence Kalkow ski, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kalkow ski, Mr. and Mrs. George Kal kowski and Deloros, Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Burbach and Larry Kent, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schoehen maier, Leon, Carol Ann and Ke vin Lee of Bonesteel, S.D., Mr. and Mrs. George Svatos, Mr. ana Mrs. Albert Svatos and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Kisley and daughters of Lake Andes, S.D. Other Lynch News The Frank Kayl family reunion was held at Ponca on Sunday, August 16. Those from Boyd county attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kayl and Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Rav Kayl and family, Karl Kayl, Mr. and Mrs. Bob | Classen, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Blitzie of Spencer, and Mr. and Mrs. ! Frank Weeder and family of Lynch. The Harmony extension club held its annual club family picnic at the Lynch park on Sunday, August 9. Mr. ana Mrs. luoya opencer <uiu Mr. and Mrs. Veldon Lee and family spent Monday at the Al bert Spencer home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weeder and family spent Wednesday eve ning, August 12. at the Ray Kayl home north of Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Koenig and sons of Wisner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kayl and Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Blitzie and family. Karl Kayl and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Classen all of Spencer and Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Fields of Grand Island were also there. Mr. and Mrs. George Courtney and daughters left Wednesday, August 12, for Mississippi where George, jr., is stationed. They plan to return to Lynch Thurs day, August 20, with George, jr., who will spend his furlough here. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Fields of Grand Island visited relatives here this week. Their daughter. Kathryn, who had spent the past week at the Frank Weeder home returned home with them. Grace Mannen returned home from a two-weeks visit at the Ernest J. Darnell home in Cleve land, O. Donna Greene returned home from Omaha where she had visit ed relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Potter are enjoying a viist with their daugh ter, Mrs. Charles White, and fam ily of Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Rohde are enjoying a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Richard Stanley, and family of Cincinnatti, O. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spencer were Sunday, August 9, visitors at the William Stouffer home. Mrs. Herbert Whetham and j daughters of Omaha came Satur i day to visit at the Ed Whetham, Martin Jehorek homes here also relatives in Spencer and Ft. Ran dall. Rose Ann Nemic returned home with them after a month’s vacation spent with relatives. Mrs. Lekler of Beech. N. D., spent the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Jake Muller, and family. She returned to her home on Friday, August 14. Lyle and Larrry rs.oenig ui l Wisner spent several days this week with Karl and Johnnie Weeder. They returned to their home in Wisner Saturday, Aug ust 15. Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Edwards of Chicago, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Edwards of Omaha visited Lynch friends last week. They also visited relatives in Bristow and Butte. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Kube enter tained relatives from Crofton on Sunday, August 16. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vonaseks and daughters of Verdel visited relatives here Sunday, August 16. Chambers News Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wood and Dale drove to Fremont Saturday morning to visit their son-in-law • and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Wes ley Howe and children. Mrs. Wood remained for a few days to assist with the care of her new grand son. A “radio ham’s’’ picnic which was held at Ft. Randall dam Sun day, August 16, was attended by the following from the Chambers vicinity: Mr. and Mrs. Stanley' Elkins and family; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Baker and family; Mr. and Mrs. Bayne Grubb and fam ily; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Grubb and son; and Mr. and Mrs. Guais Wintermote and Carilyn. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harley and boys returned Saturday eve ning from a two-weeks vacation ! spent in the western states. Mr. and Mrs. Craig Baker of Fremont are spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. Gladys Ox ford. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bachaus and family and Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Gross Knicklaus and children were Sunday dinner guests in the George Thompson home. Mr. and Mrs Joe Koci took their daughter, Dorothy, to Grand Island Thursday, August 13, from where she left for Omaha after spending three weeks with her parents assisting with thd haying. Monuments oi lasting beauty made by skilled craftsmen of the J. F. Bloom Co. . . monu ments from the factory to the consumer. — Emmet Crabb, O' Neill. tf Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hubbard and Mr. and Mts. Edwin Hub bard returned Sunday from a trip through the Black Hills. They also visited relatives of Mrs. Ed win Hubbard’s and Shavliks at Rapid City, S.D. Miss Vivian Walter will return to Hampton to teach her second term of school starting August 31. This is the school her mother at tended. She teaches children of many who attended school with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Koci received word recently of the promotion of their son. Robert Koci, from private first class to corporal Robert is in Korea. Mr. an Mrs. T. E. Newhouse drove to Oakland Sunday, Aug ust 16, to meet their daughter, Katheryn, who returned from Chicago, 111., where she and a friend had spent the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harley and A2/c and Mrs. Richard Harley and son drove to Grand Island Sunday where they spent the day with the former’s daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Duke Strubing. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Adams of St. Paul spent the weekend with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Christianson and baby. M/Sgt. and Mrs. Kenneth Childers and three children of Missoula. Mont., and mother, Mrs. Mamie Childers of Geona. visited recently in the Lyle Childers and Jack Alder son homes. Richard Tracy observed his seventh birthday anniversary on Friday, August 7. About 20 of his friends wrere present. The after noon was spent playing games, after w'hich refreshments were served by Mrs. Tracy. Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Cooper drove to Long Pine Sunday, Aug ust 16, to attend a picnic of the post masters association. Joe Kutcher of Texas is visit ing his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Fleek, and other relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Osborne of Wisner were weekend guests in the home of her mother, Mrs. Victoria Woods. « r 1 w T-'v_'XT Oi-__ JU/CClil * • Cherilyn and Terry of Atkinson and Mrs. Genevieve Bell of i Chambers were Sunday guests in the E. R. Carpenter home. Cher ilyn and Terry Stevens remained for a couple days visit. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roth moved recently from Columbus where they had been employed for sev eral months, to their home in Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wandersee, who have been living in the Roth home, moved into their new house which they have recently built in the north part of town. Mr. and Mrs. A1 Leidtke visited their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Reuther and son at Inman Sunday. August 9. Mrs. Genevieve Bell entertain ed at a party honoring her grand daughter, Bonnie Grimes, of Eaton. Colo., and her niece. Shar on Osborne, of Winner. S.D., on Thursday afternoon, August 13. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Beed of Lin coln spent the weekend in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs Ravmond Beed. Mrs. Oliver Hays of Petersburg and her two brothers, Theodore and Joe Nelson of Clearwater, were Friday dinner guests in the Louis Neilson home. Mrs. Hattie Tibbets drove to Winner, SX>., Sunday to take her niece, Sharon Osborne, who has been visiting her the past week, home. She remained until Monday. Mrs. Harley Larson and chil dren, Wayne,'Carolyn and infant son, returned Thursday, August 13, to their home at Burwell after nearly two weeks visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wood Mr. Larson came for them. Mr. and Mrs. Nickelson and daughter of Fayette, Minn., spent from Thursday. August 13. until Sunday with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fees. Page News Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson and Mrs. Vemey Bolz of Palmyra came Wednesday, August 12, to visit relatives here. The Jolmsons visited Mrs. Johnson’s aunt, Mrs. C. M Stewart, and cousin, Mrs. Melvin Smith, and their families before going to Stuart, Halsey and Scottsbluff to visit relatives and friends. Mrs. Bolz is visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Russell. She will join the Johnsons on their return and accompany them to Palmyra. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Smith and family of Urbana, O., visited from Saturday night until Monday with Mrs. Smith’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sorensen, and family. The SmiBis were returning from a vacation trip through Western states. Mr. and Mrs. George Madsen and son, Don, of Norfolk, Mrs. Martha Davenport of Burbank, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ash er and family of O’Neill and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Asher and famlv, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ash er and son and Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Asher and family, all of Page, were dinner and supper guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Asher. Mrs. Madsen and Mrs. Davenport are sisters of Neil Asher. Mrs. Dan Troshynski was host ess to the Contract Bridge club Thursday evening, August 6. Guests of the club were Mes dames Gerald Lamason, Ralph Larson and Harold Kelly. Score prizes went tc Mrs. Alton Brad dock, high; Mrs. Gerald Lama son, second high; Mrs. Herbert Steinberg, travelng. Lunch was served at the close of the eve ning. Following the choir practice at the Methodist church Thursday evening, August 6, the group went to the Ivan Heiss home to help Marian Heiss celebrate her : birthday anniversary. Games were played and lunch was serv ed. The Page American Legion auxiliary met Monday evening, August 10 at the Legion hall. Plans were made to enter a float in the parade community day, August 31. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Zempel and daughter of Grand Island came Thursday, August 6, for a few days’ visit with Mrs. Zempel’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kemper. They called one after noon at the Frank Snyder home. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Snyder of Ainsworth came Sunday, August 9, to stay until Tuesday at the Ralph Larson home. Mr. Snyder spent Tuesday afternoon with his brother, Frank Snyder, and wife Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Carr of Peoria, 111., and Mrs. Carl Max, sr., of Omaha spent two days re cently visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carl Max, jr., and family. Jerome Allen trucked the household goods of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Russell of Inman to Hastings on Sunday, August 9, where Mr. Russell has employ ment. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Heiss and family and Linda Simmons drove to the White Horse ranch Sun day, August 9, to attend the last of their summer shows. Mrs. Leonard Wright and chil dren of Glendale, Calif., came recently to visit in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harvey. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Moffet of El Reno, Okla.. arrived F'riday, August 7, to visit Mrs. Jennie French and Miss Alice and Mr. and Mrs. Alton Braddock and Jo Ann. Mr. Moffet is a nephew of Mrs. French. Mr. and Mrs. Lem Webb and son of Mitchell came Thursday morning, August 6, to visit Mrs. Webb’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nissen, and other rela tives. They returned home Mon day morning. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Silver and son of Holdrege came Fridav, August 7, to the home of Mrs. Silver’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Bernholtz. Mr. Silver made a short visit Mrs. Silver and son remained for an extended visit Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rainer, Michael, Annette and Tara Lynn of Regina, Sask., Can., came Fri day, August 7, for a three weeks' visit with Mrs. Rainer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Neven Ickes, sr., s. . and other relatives Miss Alice French, Miss Vioia Haynes, Miss Maude Martin and Misses Hellice and Catherine Stevens were guests of Miss Ef fie Stevens of O’Neill Friday * evening, August 9. After dinner they went to the apartment of Miss French to spend the eve ning. "" • Opening Under NEW MANAGEMENT EWING LIVESTOCK MARKET Ewing, Nebr. MONDAY, AUG. 31 , „ Starting 1 P.M. * , HOGS . . . We will have three major packer-buyers and two buyers with Coast orders to assure you the keenest competition and highest prices for your fat hogs and sows. There are several local inquiries for feeder shoats and pigs. CATTLE . . . All cattle will be sold in the order in which they are list ed or received. This will be your market and selling on con signment basis only. For this sale—our first under new man agement—we are expecting a nice offering with plenty of buy ers on hand. We have contacted several Eastern Nebraska and Iowa buyers and they have promised to be here. If you have cattle to sell, drop us a line and we will come and look at them—as we are interested in getting for you the most dollars possible. With the general rains in the Eastern territory, this market promises to hit the top prices. Fat cows and anything with some fat on it will be in very good de mand as there will be two major packer and several local butcher buyers on hand. Could use some comfed cattle and sell them to a nice advantage. HORSES . . . All classes of horses are in good demand. This definitely will be the place to sell your horses. 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