The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, December 10, 1953, Page 5, Image 5

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    Farm Bureau at
Deioit Elects
Bartlett Students
Snowbound
' I?Ei'OI^l — farm bureau
• met Tuesday evening, December
1. at the Charles Bartak home
The next meeting will be Janu
ary 5 at Frank Bohn’s.
“The following officers were
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• ; Money to Loan
AUTOMOBILES
trucks
TRACTORS
EQUIPMENT
FURNITURE
— on —
Central Finance
. Corp.
C. E. Jones, Manager
O'Neill : Nebraska
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SWIFT'S PREMIUM
BOLOGNA
SPECIAL
Your choice of regular or
jumbo b i g bologna, fins
ground ring bologna or tav
ern coarse ring bologna.
t
elected: H. Werkmeister, presi
dent; Charles Bartak, vice-presi
dent; Mr. Felker, secretary
treasurer; Mts. Felker, woman's
chairman.
Other Deloit News
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Urban have
moved from their farm west of
Deloit to their home in Ewing.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sievers
are living in Ewing since he has
finished his training. Mrs. Sie
vers was formerly Dorothy Sea
man.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reimer
and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tem
ple and daughter of Thedford
were supper guests Wednesday,
December 2, at the Howard Man
son home in O’Neill.
The storm Wednesday night,
December 2, and Thursday
.docked the roads, which were
opened Friday to the county
line. Elayne Reimer, Don Werk
meister and Nancy Paul, who at
tend high school at Bartlett, were
unable to get home Friday.
Mrs. Stanley Huffman and
3ecky and Mrs. H. Reimer were
Tilden visitors on Monday, No
vember 30.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Temple
and daughter of Thedford at
tended the cattlemen’s meeting
at O'Neill last Thursday and
were guests at the H. Manson
home.
14 Inchas Snow
Falls at Amelia—
AMELIA— The Amelia com
nunity received almost 14 inches
A snow during last Thursday’s
snowstorm. High winds caused
much drifting and roads were
quite badly blocked.
Mail was received every day
and school was in session, al
though not many pupils were
orcsent. Elaine ana Dorothy
Fisher stayed at the Backhaus
home. Viona Burgett stayed with
the Vern Sagesers to be able to
attend school.
TO ELECT TREASURER
The Holt County Young Re
publican club will hold a special
meeting on Thursday, December
17, at the courthouse assembly in
O’Neill at 7:30 p.m. At this time
the club will hear reports from
the members of the platform
committee, and a special election
will be held for the office of
treasurer.
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The Frontier for printing!
Gets Promotion
Cpl. Robert Retke (above),
who has been in the Far East
a year, recently talked with
his wife, the former Marceline
Gillogly of O’Neill, and his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ret
ke, by transoceanic telephone.
Corporal Retke has been in
Korea about a year and was in
Japan on rest leave when he
called. Robert is the Retke’s
youngest son and recently was
promoted to corporal. He is
with the 434th engineer con
struction battalion.
B-I-G-G-E-S-T
MOST SPECTACULAR
EVENT EVER!
PENNEY'S
COTTON DRESS
SPECIAL!
Yule Box for Vet’s
Family; Is Planned
CHAMBERS — The American
Legion auxiliary of Chambers
| post 320 met at the home of Mrs.
I Jean Shavlik Friday evening,
, December 4. The meeting was
called to order bv the president,
Nellie Medcalf. Thirteen mem
bers answered roll call.
It was voted to fill a Christ
mas box for a veteran’s family,
each member to furnish one
article of food, either fresh or
canned. Members are to have
the food at Anna Alber•>’ by Mon
day, December 21.
The unit recently delivered a
quilt to a veteran’s family. After
the meeting a Christmas reading
was given by Eulalia Sexton and
Anna Alderson after which thexe
was an exchange of gifts.
At the close of the evening a
lunch was served by Tillie Walt
ers and Cora Tomson, who serv
ed for Esther Wood. The next
auxiliary meeting will be at the
home of Anna Albers January 4.
Anna Alderson will be co-hostess.
Other Chambers News
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Covey,
Mrs. Esther Wood and Mr. and
Mi'S. John Honeywell drove to
Lincoln Wednesday, December 2,
where they visited friends and
relatives. They returned Friday.
Sunday, November 29, guests
in the Art Miller home were Mr.
and Mrs. Arnold Stewart and
Loren, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Grey and Veldon and Mr. and
Mrs. John Grey, all of Page, and
Leonard Miller of O’Neill.
Air. and Mrs. J. W. Walter
were Sunday dinner guests in
the Will Reicks heme.
Mrs. Richard Harley and son
accompanied her brother and his
lie, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Bly of
■Amelia, to O’Neill Sunday where
mey visited their mother, Mrs.
Raymond Bly, who is convalesc
ing at the Olive Dexter home.
The Chambers public schools
were closed last Thursday and
Friday due to the storm. There
was no school held in most of the
rural schools as roads were im
passable.
When You and I Were Young . . .
Phone Lines Forge
North of Atkinson
Saratoga Is Getting
7 oil Service
50 Years Ago
Molt county soon to have more
telephone lines. A new line un
der construction is the Atkinson
f ovfhSar!t0ga’ extending 25 miles
noitheast of Atkinson, and hav
)hg , °Rg distance connections at
and R rRPliw- ' ' Alex Searles i
Adams were down
from Atkinson on business.
20 Years Ago
The new 1934 Ford V-8 is now
locaf 31 Mellor Motor Co.,
!°5al, deaIer- . . Arnold Williams,
employee of the Grady groce™
for several years, suffered in
SeS in an auto coUision on
highway 20 southeast of Page
Information on the corn-hog pro-'
giam is now available, farmers
must specify what land they im
r vJ' ura^e °Ut of Production. . .
mofil' 5LadswRrth raises bass for
mav H7hOSt desirinS to eat bass
V° & Paying 20 cents a
Round for the fish they hook
themselves at the Wadsworth
ponds B. J. Grady and P. C
onohoe made a business trip to
Clty: H°rse drawn vehicles
fT~ becoming more popular. The
armers sav the horses and the
gas to run them are produced on
the farm and there is no license
or repair bills, and Dobbin never
was known to strike loose gravel
or fail to take a corner
10 Years Ago
Mr and Mrs. Max Grenier of
Riverton, Wyo., arrived here and
will make this their future home.
notes: December 16,
17 and 18 again finds the army
trucks from Ainsworth gathering
-he scrap in Holt county. Mrs
Anna Pauline Lansworth, a pio
neer settler, passed away Decem
ber 10 at her home northeast of
this city. . . Ban on gifts of ham
is lifted by the OPA and in addi
tion shoes may be given away
point free. . . Ed Hall sold his
ranch northwest of O’Neill to
Jess Mellor of Stuart, who will
move there next spring.
One Year Ago
Mrs. Betsy Aim, 93, one of Holt
county’s oldest residents, died
December 16. . . Pfc. Tommy
Ressel returned to the states after
spending one year in Korea with
an army engineer construction
crew. . . Six hundred persons
O’Neill Civic chorus under the
heard Handel’s •‘Mesisah’- by the
direction of Charles B. Houser. . .
Benton Mellor wins national 4-H
honors in the beautification of
home ground division of compe
tition. . . Mr. and Mrs. Glen Ho
gancamp moved Saturday to
Ainsworth where they plan to
operate a cafe. . . Guy Harris,
who attends Wesleyan university
at Lincoln, portrayed one of the
leading roles in the play, “Smil
in’ Through.”
South of Stuart News
Martin Miksch, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Miksch, left Tuesday
evening, December 1, for the
Hastings naval depot at Hastings.
He will be stationed there for
six weeks and will receive his
discharge from the marines at |
Hastings.
Several folks in this commun- j
ity attended the pancake supper
Tuesday evening, December 1,
sponsored by the mens council
of the Stuart Community church.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rhodes en
joyed a few days visit last week
with Roy’s sister, Mrs. Flora
Sylvester, of Burton.
Mr. and Mrs. John Keating and
■baby daughter, Mary Rose, of At
kinson were Sunday evening
visitors in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Batenhorst.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larson
and son, Jimmy, of O’Neill spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Louie Shald and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Weichman
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mrs. Frances Timmer
mans in Stuart.
Mr. and Mrs. Joy Greenfield
and Jerry Heyne were Sunday
afternoon visitors at the Ray
Greenfield home.
Mrs. Leo Weichman and chil
dren visited her mother, Mrs.
Joe Winkler at Emmet Wednes
day, December 2.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Greenfield
and family were Sunday supper
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence
lii eenfield.
Mrs. Art Givens was in O’Neill
Wednesday, December 2.
Mr. and Mrs. John Miksch and
family were Monday evening
visitors at the Slyvester Kramer
home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kramer at
tended the baptism service Sun
day of their new baby grand
daughter, Clarice Ann, who was
born Tuesday, December 1,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Kramer at the Atkinson Memorial
hospital.
Peggy and Bernice Kramer
stayed with their uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Givens, a
few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burti of
Morrland, Ind., visited Tuesday,
December 1, and Friday evenings
with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence John
son.
Pospishils Hurt
in Car Accident
AMELIA—Mr. and Mrs. Aug
ust Po^D'shil and sons, Michael
and Richard, were injured in a
car accident as they were re
*”rr|inp home from Burwell Fri
day. Their machine collided
m a nr coming down
a hill as they entered a one-way
track through a snowdrift.
Mr. Pospishil received a broken '
nose and torn ligaments in his ,
leg. Mrs. Pospishil and the boys ,
received cuts from broken glass. I
Mr. Pospishil was driving their
pickup and said "The other car
seemed to just go under the
pickup." It was badly demolish
ed but no one was hurt.
Other Amelia News
The Merry Matrons club will
meet at the home of Mrs. Harry !
Winmgs December 17. This will j
be the Christmas party of the
club.
Mrs. Tom Baker called on Mrs.
Julia White Wednesday after- i
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rees and
family were Sunday dinner guests |
at the parental Ralph Rees nome.
Mrs. Gertie Adair and Mrs.
j Stella Sparks visited at Ray An
dersen’s Sunday evening.
Willamae .Madsen stayed with
Mrs. Alice Prewitt this week to
attend school.
Don Fullerton is staying at the
Hugh Carr home this week to be
nearer to his school.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gilman and
Zoellyn, Mrs. Stella Sparks and
Lonnie visited at the Blake Ott
home Friday evening to watch
television.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Burgett and
family visited at the S. C. Bar
netts Wednesday evening, Dec
ember 2.
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