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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1953)
Inman News Mrs. Ann Sawyer and three daughters, formerly of Newman orove, spent last Wednesday anct Thursday visiting Mrs. Sawyer’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kopecky, sr. The Sawyers, who are enroute to California to their home, planned to visit the Black Hills while going through South Dakota. Mrs. Chester Smith and daugh ter, Susan, of Neligh were callers in mman Wednesday morning, August'12. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Mic kelberry and daughter, Diane, returned to their home in Denver, Colo., August 12, after visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and -Mrs. James McMahan. Mrs. Harold Ticknor, Miss Bea Gallagher and Leo Harte return ed Friday from Flandereau, S.D., where they had attended the funeral of Pat Laney on Thurs day morning. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Taylor and daughter of York, spent the weekend visiting Mrs. Taylor’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Scholzv Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Morsbach and daughters were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brittell and daughter, Betty Jear\, of Albion. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Crosser and sons of Neligh, Mr. and Mrs. Faye Brit tell and daughters of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Morsbach "and family of Clearwater spent Sunday visiting Mr. Morsbach’s mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Morsbach. Mrs. Lottie Thompson return ed Saturday from Idaho where she spent a two weeks vacation. Miss Lois Morsbach is spend ing a few days in Neligh visit ing Mr. and Mfs. M. M. Crosser and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Crosser and family returned to their home in Sheldon, la., Monday after visiting a few days in t h e homes of Mr. and Mrs. Harry MoGraw and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller. Betty Jo and Eddie Watson of \ O’Neill are spending a few days visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl L. Watson. Mr. anr Mrs. Haward Jackson and son, Douglas, and daughter, Jeanne, left Sunday for Denver, Colo., and other points of interest in Colorado for a weex’s vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Appleby and son, Dick, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Appleby and son, Bruce, of O’Neill left Sunday for New York City where they will spend two weeks vacationing. Paul Bittner drove to Lincoln Sunday where he met Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mosman, who had been visiting their son and daughter in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mossman, at Santa Ana, Calif, and their son-in-law and daugh ter, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Gilla han, of Lawrence Kans. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Palleson and family of Sioux City are visiting Mrs. Baker’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd DeLong. Miss Mary Morsbach is spend ing a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Faye Brittell and daughters in O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller and Mrs. Elmer Crosser and daugh ters spent last Thursday visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Crosser and sons and other friends in Neligh. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rogers of Granite Falls, Wash., came Wed nesday, August 12, to visit Mrs. Rogers’ mother, Mrs. Anna M. Clark. Miss Sue Hutton left Saturday for Omaha where she will visit her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hutton, and daughter, Cindy. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hutton of Bassett spent the weekend visit ing Mr. Hutton’s mother, Mrs. T. D. Hutton. _ _ - , j j 1. U. nuiiun Id l ocuui UOJ xv/x Radford, Va., where he was call ed by the illness n't his brother, Robert Hutton. G. D. Montogm ery of Fremont is relief agent at the C & NW rail station while the regular agent, T. D. Hutton, is in Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tjessem and daughters of Maywood, 111., j came Saturay to visit Mrs. Tjess em’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. 0l3rlc Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lusk and girls returned to their home in Jamestown, N. D., Friday after visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James McMahan. Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Crosser and family of Sheldon, la., Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Crosser and sons of Neligh. and Mr. and Mrs. Faye Brittell and daughters of O’Neill. Many from this community attended the rodeo at Burwell last week. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Luben and girls of Wisner spent a few days last week visiting in the May Fraka and Charles Luben homes. Mr. and Morris Blackburn and daughters left Monday for their home at Kelliher, Minn., after spending two weeks visiting Mrs. Blackburn’s parents, Mr. and Mr. Earl Stevens. Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stevens were Mr and Mrs. Morris Blackburn and daughters of Kelliher, Minn., Mr and Mrs. Chester Smith and daughter, Susan, of Neligh, and Mr. and Mrs. Vera Wrede and and family of Neligh. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Conger, jr., and family of Omaha are spend ing a few days visiting Mr. Con ger’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Conger, sr. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Tompkins spent Tuesday, Augustll, in Nor folk visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Overoeker. Other quests in the Overoeker home was Mrs. H. S- Overoeker and Mrs. Jennie Mills of Los Angles, Calif., and Mrs. Bert Matzkey of Norfolk. These are all former school friends and they get to gether for a day each year. Miss Joan Coventry of Omaha spent the weekend visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James , Coventry. _ ~~l Camera Views Achievement Day \ Several hundred 4-H club members, their parents and other interested persons viewed the impressive achievement day exhibits on display Friday at tne American Legion auditorium and witnessed demonstrations in progress at the Holt county courthouse assembly room. Achievement day traditionally culminates the busy 4-H club year. Three pictures below partially tell the story. —The Frontier Photos. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Admiring splice and knot rope displays in ion of Atkinson. David Wright of Inman and Lar the American Legion auditorium are (left-to- ry Judge of Atkinson. (South Fork club's exhibit right) Donald Schaaf of Emmet, Edward Ething- is drawing their interest.) Mrs. Anna Clark at 85th Milestone INMAN—Mrs. Anna Clark cele brated her 85th birthday anni versary at the home of her son in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moore, on Wednes day, August 12, when all of her children came to help her cele brate. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rogers of Granite Falls, Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Clark of Burwell, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moore, all of Inman. Mrs. Clark enjoys “fairly good health” and is able to get to church and women’s society. She also received many cards from relatives and friends. Celia News Mr. and Mrs. Donald Scott and son, Bobby, who had spent the August 8 weekend at the D. F. Scott home and also attended the hay days celebration, return ed to their home in Lincoln on Wednesday, August 12. Mary Catherine and Patricia Kilmurry visited their grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Kilmur ry, in Atkinson Sunday to Wed nesday, August 9 to 12, and at tended the hay days celebration. Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman and sons and Mrs. Edwin Krugman and children were Sunday afternoon visitors at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hendricks and family helped Jess Hupp celebrate his birthday anniver sary Sunday, August 16, at his home. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. David Rahn and family and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Orr. Mrs. Leonard Chaffin and daughters were Friday afternoon visitors at the Lawrence Smith ! home. Mrs. u. f. bcott ana aaugniers, Dorothy and Mrs. Gene Living ston, were Wednesday evening, August 12, visitors at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Alex Forsythe accompanied the Victor Frickel family to Bur well last Thursday to attend the rodeo. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and sons took Mrs. Anna Damero to O’Neill Wednesday, August 12, to board the bus to return to her home in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Kilmurry were Sunday dinner guests at the Frank Kilmurry home. Reverend and Mrs. Phipps and sons of Atkinson were dinner and supper guests at the Joe Hendricks home Tuesday, August 11. Charles Phipps spent the rest of the week with the Joe Hend ricks family while his parents were attending conference. Mrs. E. W. Samms, Diane and Richard visited Dorothy Scott on Saturday afternoon. Ruth and Gary Evans visited the Hans Lauridsen home Wed nesday afternoon, August 12, and were supper guests there. Alvin Anderson spent Sunday afternoon with Bobby Knudson. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson and children of Lyons have been helping Earl Schlotfeld put up hay the past week. They return ed home Saturday. Mrs. Duane Beck and Mrs. Al vin Heiser and son, Gerald, visit ed their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dobrovolny, last Thursday afternoon. Nice rains the past week inter fered with the hay days celebra tion in Atkinson but did help everything else. Mrs. E. W. Samms and children and Mrs. O. A. Hammerberg were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Frank Kilmurry home. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Focken and family visited the Jake Braun family Tuesday evening, August 11. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Braun were Sunday supper guests at the Marvin Focken home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Focken and younger children went to Omaha to visit relatives over the weekend. Try The Frontier on your next , order of printing! Patty Pierson (left) and Judy Saunders demonstrate and dis cuss bird feeders during achievement day competition in the courthouse assembly room. They are members of the Up-and-At club of O'Neill. I Leurine Sehmilz of O'Neill, member of the Up-and-Al-Ii club, clad in pajamas she made herself and modeled at the show, inspects a rack of frocks entered in the wardrobe competition. -— . — Former Residents Wed is West— INMAN — Mrs. Roy Gannon has received an announcement of the marriage of her father, George W. Killinger, to Mrs. Martha J. Sharp on Tuesday, August 4 at the home of Mrs. Sharp’s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Kemper, at Long Beach, Wash, at 1:15 o’clock. Reverend Bergon officia ted. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gifford, son-in law and daughter of Mr. KilHn ger, and Mr. and Mrs. James Kemper. They will make their home at 412 2nd Ave. N. E. Puy allup. Wash. DANCE # AND HIS TROMBONAIRES Sunday, Aug. 23 ★ American Legion BALLROOM .... O'NEILL . . . ADMISSION: $1 Per Person MAXIE COBB— FRUIT COCKTAIL 5 cans $1 GOLDEN RIPE— BANANAS.2 its- 29c ELBERTA— PEACHES.17-lb. lug 1.79 BUTTER - NUT— COFFEE u> 87c CARNATION MILK.2 tall cans 27c GOOCHES BEST— FLOUR.10 lb. bag 89c U.S. GOOD— RIB STEAK U> 69c CUDAHY— BACON ENDS & PIECES.Lb. 39c FRESH KILLED— FRIERS.. Lb. 69c JELLO - Six Flavors.3 f°r 23c BULK VINEGAR.Gal. 59c CUDAHY'S— CHOPPER PORK - u> 59c 4 th Street Market — PHONE 93-W — a Do You Farm Sandy Land? Madison Vetch Can build up your land and pay for itself at the same time, because: 1. 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