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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1953)
Page News Mrs. Bertha Harsh has returned to her home at Eagle Rock, Calif., after spending three weeks with her sister, Miss Grace Merry man. , Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hunt and family of St. Paul spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Heiss. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kemper and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Asher and family were guests Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs Neil Asher. Mr. and Mrs. Soren Sorensen, .<r., and Mr. and Mrs. Soren Sor ensen, jr., and Glenda were din ner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Neven Ickes, sr. Mrs. Chauncey Coon of Royal * spent Wednesday, October 14, with her sister - in - law, Mrs. Myrtle Coon. Mrs. Jennie Farnsworth of Lin coln was a dinner guest last Thursday at the C. A. Townsend home. Mr. and Mrs. William Matschul lat of Lincoln spent Friday with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cronk and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Haynes visited Sunday afternoon and were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Gallagher of Inman. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Leach ar rived Saturday from Bellingham, , Wash., and will make their home I with Mrs. Celestine Williamson. Mrs. Leach is a daughter of Mrs. Williamson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Switzer of O’Neill visited Sunday alter - .. noon and were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Asher. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Asher and son were afternoon callers. The Royal Neighbor Kensing ton met with Mrs. George Park Wednesday afternoon, October 14, with 12 members present. A covered dish luncheon was serv ed. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cullen and son left Saturday for Mt. Prospect, 111., where they will spend a week visiting with Mrs. Cullen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Wille. Mrs. Bert Finley and Miss Catherine Stevens will have charge of the E&R store during their absence. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Nissen and ■Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Copes spent Sunday at Pickstown and Lake Apdes, S.D. They took a picnic dinner. Mrs. Hester Edmisten was hostess to the GGG&G club Fri day afternoon. Mrs. Robert Gray was a guest: Score winners were Mrs. Bert Finley, high; Mrs. George Park, traveling, and Mrs. Neil Asher, low. Refresmments - were-served. Mr. and Mr. Lloyd Cork and Mrs. Fred Naslund took Sgt. Donald Naslund to Omaha on Wednesday, October 14, where he went by train to Texas. He was met there by a friend and they went from there to the air base at Roswell, N.M. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wamke of Tilden and Mr. and Mrs. August Suckstorf o f Meadow Grove were dinner and supper guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nissen. Mrs. William Simmons enter tained the Bid or Bye club at the Jerome Allen home Wednesday afternoon, October 14. Mrs. La Vern Finley held high score and Mrs. Lloyd Fussleman received the all-cut prize. Lunch was serv ed at the close of the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Walker and family and Mrs. Evelyn Gray drove to Lincoln Friday where they visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Weyer. Mr. Walker and Eddie attended the football game Saturday afternoon between Nebraska and Miami (Fla.) U. They returned home on Sunday evening. The WSCS met last Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church parlors. Mrs. Edgar Stauf fer led the devotions. Mrs. Grant Peacock of Emmet gave the les son, “Alcohol and Christian Re sponsibility.’’ Mrs. Harry Harper, Mrs. Edgar Stauffer and Mrs. Harold Heiss were appointed to set the date for the annual ba zaar. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Snyder and Mrs. E. A. Chichester. Mrs. Bill Sorensen, Connie and Jimmie drove to Ainsworth last Thursday morning to spend the day with her mother, Mrs. J. M. Kennedy, Louise and Bruce. Mrs. Soren Sorensen, sr., accompan ied them to Long Pine where she visited Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Con nery and son. Miss Louise Ken nedy left Friday for Kansas City, Mo., where she will study to oe a stewardess. A picnic dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mer wyn French, sr., and Bette Sun day for Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hunt and family of St. Paul. Oth ers present were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Heiss and family. Rev. and Mrs. Lisle Mewmaw and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Ken nedy and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Mserwyn French, jr., Duane and Helen Finch. Mrs. J. R. Russell received a message Friday telling of the death of her brother, Noah Lyon of Lincoln. He was the last of five brothers in the family to pass away. He is survived by his wife, three children, and four sisters. Joins Touring Choir— Miss Lois Harder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewight Harder of O’Neill, has been chosen to sing soprano in the touring Hastings college choir. Choir members are chosen through competitive audi tions by Gordon Ohlsson, cho.-r director. Frontier for printing! Mend, Pack for Kentucky Mission EWING — The Women’s Mis sionary society of the Riverside Free Methodist church went to Oakdale on Friday where mem bers met for an all-day work session at the home of Mrs. Fay Primus. Mending and packing boxes of clothing for a Kentucky mission were a part of the activities. A covered dish dinner was served at noon. The business meeting was in charge of Mrs. Primus and was opened by prayer by Mrs. How ard Miller. Roll call was answer ed with a favorite verse of scrip ture by the 10 members present. November 11 was set for another work day session at the home of Mrs. Fay Doty in Ewing, when members will complete the boxes of clothing for the Kentucky mission. Two dozen cookies will also be brought by each mem ber. There will be packed and sent to the Coe home for orphans in Kansas City, Mo. The lesson on foreign missions in various countries was also f conducted by Mrs. Primus. Prairie Fire Interferes with Party, Films Irvin Forbes Burned Fighting Blaze AMELIA — Mrs. Mary LaFoy and her house guest, Mrs. Julia Samples of Atkinson, were sur prised Tuesday afternoon, Octo ber 13, when several ladies from Amelia gathered to spend the afternoon with them. •Those present were Mrs. Ralph Rees, Mrs. Alice Prewitt, Mrs. Julia White, Mrs. Gertie Adair, Mrs. Delia Ernest, Mrs. Hattie Pierce, Mrs. Mae Sageser and Florence Lindsey. Everone enjoyed the party but all were too excited to enjoy the the lunch after they received re ports of the prairie fire which was raging several miles south of Amelia. The show which was presented | at the school Tuesday evening, i October 13. and sponsored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service was not very well attend ed due to the fact that most every man was fighting the prairie fire. Irvin Forbes was burned slight ly while fightng the fire when the tractor and plow he was driv ng got stuck. Other Amelia News A dinner was given Sunday at the Floyd Adams home honoring the birthday anniversary of their son, Don Adams, also Ralph Bar nes and Harry Ott, which occured m the early part of October. Pre sent besides the honored guests were Mrs. Etta Ott, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Ott, h'rs. Gloria Landrum and Sally, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Barnes, Janice. Cherrill and Rog er. Mrs. Harry Ott and Mrs. Opal Kiltz. Mrs. Vern Sageser went to | Council, Bluffs, la., Friday eve ning fo visit her mother, Mrs Mrnter, a few days before going to Chicago, 111., to attend a club meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Retzlaff and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Oetter and daugh ters. Lana Kay and Janeth, at tended a farewell party for Rev. C. D. Ankney and family, at Chambers Friday evening. Rever end Ankney was pastor of the Lutheran church in Cha ubers until his recent resignation. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meyer and family of Rose were Sunday din ner guests at the Heinie Frahm home. Mrs. Meyers and Mrs. Frahm are sister. Harlan Spath of Lincoln and Val Pitchier of Grand Island were overnight guests Saturday at George Fulerton’s. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Kizer and family of Ord visited at the home of Mrs. Kizer’s sister, Mrs. Bob Rees, and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anderson were Sundav dinner guests at the Lew Backhaus home. The oc cassion was in honor of the 28th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce ' went to Valentine Sunday to visit I their daughter, Mrs. Charles Bligh, and granddaughter, Raedee i Wickham. Mr. Pierce returned home the early part of the week. Mrs. Pierce stayed for a longer visit. The Cub Scout group went to O'Neill Sunday evening where they took part in a fair with sev eral other Scout groups. The .members are Lonnie Sparks, Jim mie and Dennie Doolittle, Rich ard and Michael Prospickel, Bob bie Clifford and Dean oladek. Mrs. Bob Clifford is the leader. Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller ton and family were Sunday din ner guests at Harold Fullerton’s. Mrs. Alice Prewitt and daugh ters, Janice and Sharon, and grandsons, Gaylen and Larry Fix. visited at the Elmer Fir homa Sunday afternoon. Gaylen stay ed with his grandparent Fix’s for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Milton, who have been visiting her father, Harry White, returned to their home in Kittridge, Colo., Satur day. Mrs. Julia White accompan ied them as far as Grand Island, from where she went by bus to York to visit her brother. Will Browitt, who is 94-years-old. j ELKHORN FLOWER SHOP | 405 E. DOUGLAS ST. j O’NEILL, NEBR. i j Night Phone 530W Day Phone 579 i J We Telegraph Flowers I Flowers Por All Occasions I I COMING TO AINSWORTH » 0 * a # COMING IN PERSON! * • .. Formal Opening of the Pastime Cafe and JK Roller Rink TSESBAY, OCTOBER 27 Sponsored by Swimmnig Pool Foundation Committee. Tickets are on sale in this area by Montgomery Hardware and the Golden Hotel in O’Neill, Rezac’s in Atkinson, and the Elkhorn Bar in Stuart. * * Adm.: In advance, $2.50, tax incl.; at the door, $3, tax incL SPECIAL! Dairy Calf Sale | O’NEILL LIVESTOCK MARKET Monday, October 26 8:00 P.M. Fifty head of extra choice, high grade dairy heifers, TB and Bangs tested. From good herds and artificial breeding. HOLSTEIN — GUERNSEY BROWN SWISS If you are intereste in dairy heifers be at this sale. They are top quality, you will like them. They are from 4 to 10 weeks old and are started on a calf ration and require no milk. Vaccinated for shipping fever. A Nice Holstein Heifer Will Be Given Free HARRY M. GROSS, Owner O’Neill Livestock Market O'Neill, Nebr. Banana Split Pie wins 8 ,000 . : J ..i .. .jj A salute to the $3000 prize winner! Lucky teen-ager, Janet Winquest of 703 Eighth Avenue, Holdredge, Nebraska, won $3000 for her Ba nana Split Pie in the fourth Grand National Pillsbury Recipe and Bak ing Contest. /* ... top junior prize in famous Pillsbury Bake-Off f . „ 8-1 j Banana Split Pie | 1 cup sifted Pillsbury’s Best Enriched Flour 3^2 teaspoon salt 5 14 cup shortening 3 to 4 tablespoons cold water 1. Sift together flour and salt. , 2. Cut in shortening until particles are r the size of small peas. ; 3. Sprinkle water over mixture, tossing lightly with fork until dough is moist enough to hold together. Form into a ball. 4. Roll out on floured pastry cloth or board to circle 132 inches larger than inverted 8-inch pie pan. Fit loosely into pie pan. Fold edge to form standing rim. Flute. Prick crust with fork. 5. Bake in a very hot oven (450°F.) about 10 to 12 minutes, or until done. Cool. I -1 Banana Filling y2 cup butter or margarine 1 y2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla i 3 medium-sized, ripe bananas* 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 square (1 ounce) chocolate, grated y cup walnuts, chopped , *Use fully ripe bananas... yellow peel flecked with brown I 1. Beat butter or margarine until creamy. Add confectioners’ sugar gradually, beating un- J til light and fluffy. t 2. Add eggs, one at a time, beating 3 minutes after each addition. (With electric mixer use medium speed.) Blend in vanilla. f 3. Peel and slice 2 bananas crosswise. Sprinkle | with lemon juice. ’ 4. Fold chocolate and bananas into sugar mix- * ture. Turn into cooled, baked 8-inch pie shell. Sprinkle with walnuts. Chill 2 to 3 l hours. * 5. Just before serving, peel and slice a fully j ripe banana and arrange on top of pie. * - J More Grand National prize-winning recipes in every bag of Pillsbury’s Best