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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1953)
Future Subscribers DUVALL—Mr. and Mrs. Har lan Duvall of Atkinson, a daugh ter, Linda Joyce, weighing ( pounds 10 ounces, born Tuesday December 22, at Atkinson Me morial hospital. FRIEDELr-Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert FYiedel of Stuart, a son, Garj Roger, weighing 7 pounds £ cunces, born Wednesday, Decem ber 23, at Atkinson Memorial hospital. WILSON—Mr. and Mrs. Char les Wilson of Atkinson, a daugh ter, Deborah Lee, weighing ' pounds 10 ounces, born Thurs day, December 24, at Atkinson Memorial hospital. MANCUSO — Dr. and Mrs Francis Mancuso of Atkinson, a daughter, Mary Jeanine, weigh ing a pounds 1 ounce, born Sat urday, December 26, at Atkinson Memorial hospital. WARNER—Mr. and Mrs. John Warner of Atkinson, a son, Ron ald Shigelu, weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces, born Friday, December 25, at Atkinson Memorial hospi tal MARSTON — Mr. and Mrs. Charles (“Chuck”) Marston of Waco, Tex., a daughter, Debra Sue, weighing 5 pounds 15 ounc es, born Sunday, December 20, at Waco. This is the couple’s first child. Mrs. Marston is the former Wauneta Anspach, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harden Ans pach of O’Neill. KALLHOFF — Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kallhoff of Oakdale, a daughter, born Tuesday, Decem ber 23, at the Antelope Memorial hospital, Neligh. Mrs. Kallhoff is the former Marie Bauer of De loit. The couple has two sons and • another daughter. MCDONALD— Mr. and Mrs. Ricnard McDonald of Deloit, a daughter, born recently at the Neligh hospital. Mr. and Mrs. McDonald also have a son. SCHOLZ—Mr. and Mrs. Flor ir.n Scholz of Stuart, a son, Thomas Joseph, weighing 3 pounds 2V4 ounces, born Thurs day, December 24, at St. An thony’s hospital, O’Neill. JARESKE—Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jareske of O’Neill a daughter, Carol Catherine, weighing 6 pounds 7V4 ounces, born Thurs day December 24, at St. An thony’s hospital, O’Neill. IttOMAS—Mr. and Mu John Thomas of O’Neill, a daughter, Gayla Sue, weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces, born Friday, December 25, at St. Anthony's hospital, O' Neill. WALTON—Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Walton of O’Neill, a daugh ter. Shirley Ann, weighing 7 pounds 4% ounces, born Satur day, December 26, at St. An thony’s hospital, O’Neill. ORSBORN—Mr. and Mrs. Her man Orsborn of O’Neill a aaugh ter, Sally Anm weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces, born Sunday, December 27, at St. Anthony’s hospital, O’Neill. DH GROFF—Mr. and Mrs. Jay DeGroff of Amelia, a son, weign ing 7 pounds lxk ounces, born Sunday, December 27, at St. An thony’s hospital, O’Neill. RICHARDSON—Mr. and Mrs Charles Richardson of Jamison, a son, Robert Royce, weighing ti pounds 1 ounce, bom Tuesday, December 29, at St. Anthony’s hospital, O’Neill. McDANIELS — Mr. and Mrs. Louis McDaniels of Fremont, a daughter, born Wednesday, De cember 30, at St. Anthony c hos pital, O’Neill. COURTNEY — Mr. and Mrs. Richard Courtney of Norton air base, California, a son, Dickie Al den, born on Friday, December 11. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Courtney of Lynch and George Eiler of Mon owi. The great-grandmother is Mrs. Hannah Streit of Lynch. ZASTROW — Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zastrow of O’Neill, a son, weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces, born late Wednesday, December 30, in St. Anthony’s hospital. This is their third child. Mrs. Zastrow is the former Jean Biglin, daugh ter of Mrs. F. J. Biglin and the late Mr. Biglin. GILLIHAN — Dr. and Mrs. Robert Gillihan of Lawrence, Kans., a daughter, Sally Ann, born Tuesday, December 15, at Lawrence. Mrs. Gillihan is the former Marjorie Mossman of In man. O'NEILL LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Price of Sargent will remain here until after new year’s visiting rela tives and friends. Mr. Price teaches at Sargent. A3/c Robert Fox, who is sta tioned at Hollman AFB, New Mexico, arrived home on Christ mas to spend a 15-day furlough with his parents, Mr.' and Mrs. Charles Fox. Robert Allen, who has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Jerrold Dusatko, and other relatives for the past two months since his discharge from the marines re turned Thursday to Omaha where he is now employed. A2/c Glen Keller of Clarion, la., who is now stationed on the Bahama Islands, was a weekend guest at the Joe Jurgensmier home. Mr. and Mrs. James Banks were Christmas dinner guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox and family were Christmas day din ner guests of their son-in-law, and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fran cis Belzer. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carroll ' and sons of Lincolp and Miss Ann. Waters of Omaha are visit ing at the home of Mrs. William Biglin. From here Mr. and Mrs. Carroll will go on to Spencer, la., to visit relatives and friends. Too Late to Classify LOST: A spade % mile south of : home. Reward.—Walter O’Mai- : ley, O’Neill . 35p30 I Entertain Guests— Christmas guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Wyant were their son and daughter-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wyant, and children of Oshkosh; son-in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Bourne, and children of Fremont, and son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Don Ash er, and Susan of Valentine. The Asher family were also guests at the H. E. Asher home. Celia News The Alex and Herman Frickel home was the scene of a family gathering Christmas day. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Ben nett Smith and family of Butte, Mr. and Mrs. Beryl Beck and | family, Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickei and family, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frickel and family, Mr. 1 and Mrs. George Syfie, jr., and Judy, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoff man and sons and Ed Hoffman and his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pease spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. j and Mrs. William Spann. Other visitors were R- M. Pease of O’ Neill and Miss Fern Spann. Earl Schlotfeld was a last Thursday viistor at the Ray | Pease home. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Colfack and i family were Christmas day sup per guests at the Nels Colfack home in Atkinson. Other guests ; were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Col fack and family and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Colfack and family of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Livingston spent Christmas eve at the home of his mother, Mrs. Feme Liv ingston, and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck at tended the family Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mlinar Christmas day. Others present were Mrs. Joe Mlinar, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Mlinar and son, Dale, Mr. and Mrs. George Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Quigley and son I of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence i Johnson and Marvel Jean and ! Mr. and Mrs. Dwaine Lockmon ! and sons of Stuart. Emu Coifack and son. Demon, were Sunday morning visitors at the Duane Beck home. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck spent Saturday evening at the George Beck home. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wonder check and sons of Bristow were Sunday supper guests at the Emil Coifack home. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Terwilli ger and sons were Sunday din ner guests at the Ray Disterhaupt home. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Livingston were supper guests at the Orville Hitchcock home Sunday evening, December 27. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Chaffin and family were Christmas night visitors at the Mark Hendricks home. Frances Chaffin spent the night and Saturday with Mar kita Hendricks and helped her celebrate her 12th birthday an niversary Saturday, December 26. Alice Focken and Darlene Tas ler visited Sharon Andrus Wed nesday morning, December 23. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Focken and family spent Christmas day at the Marvin Focken home. Sunday evening, December 20, visitors at the Marvin Focken home were Mr. and Mrs. Theo dore Braun and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ziska and Phyllis. Mrs. Henry Kahler of Lincoln and Mrs. Marvin Focken and children visited Mrs. Frank Dis terhaupt, jr., and family Satur day. Mr .and Mrs. Duane Beck spent Christmas evening at the home of her sister, Mrs. Alvin Heiser, and family. Saturday visitors at. the Ray Pease home were Connie Frickel and children, Donnie and Caro line, also the Victor Frickel chil dren, Garold, David and Vicky. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hipke and family were Wednesday eve ning, December 23, visitors at the Adolph Arp home in Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kilmurry and daughters, Mary Catherine, Patricia and Theresa, spent Christmas day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Troshynski, and family. ‘ Other visitors were Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Kilmurry of Atkinson, Gerald Troshynski, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Troshynski and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gutchewsky, all of Omaha. Buddy Focken was a Saturday overnight visitors at the Alex Forsythe home and also helped him Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Focken and sons were Sunday supper guests at the Marvin Focken home. Alex Forsythe was a last Thursday morning visitor at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Marvin Rouse spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Milton Mc Kathnie, and family. ROCK FALLS NEWS The Pinochle Pirates highlight party of the season was at Lyle Vequist’s on Tuesday night, Dec ember 15, when members met for a 6:30 o’clock supper. Following the eighth game of cards, the low score winners for the season treated the high winners with pie-a-la-mode. The ladies made the pies and the men paid for the ice cream. High scores for the evening went to Chuck Fel ver and Mrs. Albert Sterns and lows to Albert Sterns and Mrs. Lyle Vequist. Francis Curran won the traveling prize. The next meeting will be at the Fran cis Curran home on January 2. Mrs. Floyd Johnson and Linda called at the James Newman home in Stuart on Tuesday eve ning, December 15, and on the way home visited a while with Mrs. Johnson’s sister, Lois Brein er, and Leslie. Christmas dinner guests of j Mrs. Florence Schultz Friday | evening were Mr. and Mrs. Owen j Hiatt, Joe and Frances, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Spry, Phillip and Zane, all of Omaha, also John Kersenbrock, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schultz and Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz and daughters. Sick & Injured EWING—Mrs. Curly Sanders is a surgical patient at the Til den hospital. Her condition is “satisfactory.” Her mother, Mrs. Floyd Lee, and other relatives are assisting in the care of the family. . . H. R. Porter, who has been in ill health for several weeks, is now being cared for in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Coe Butler at Lincoln. . . Mrs. Frank Noffke and Larry went to Tilden on Monday where Larry had his tonsils removed. . . Many chil dren in Ewing and vicinity are having a siege with the chicken pox during the holiday vacation. . . . Nels Jacobsen, Ewing’s old est citizen, is a patient at the University hospital at Omaha for treatment and possible surgery. Mrs. Jacobsen and daughter, Mrs. Ernest Norwood, are near him. . . . Miss Eleanor Pollock, who became ill while working in Omaha, is convalescing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Pollock. O'NEILL—Miss Joann Burgess, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Burgess, reached home in time for Christmas after having spent four months m a Rochester, Minn., hospital. Mrs. Burgess went to Rochester on Sunday, December 20. She accompanied her daughter by air to Norfolk where they were met by Doctor Burgess. . . Allan Van Vleck re turned Wednesday, December 23, from the Veterans hospital at Grand Island, where he had been confined since December 3. . . Mrs. Bernard Matthews of Lin coln, formerly of O’Neill, entered St. Elizabeth’s hospital at Lincoln Monday for surgery on her foot, which was hurt several years ago. This is the third time for surgery. . . Mrs. F. J. Biglin was re 1 eased Wednesday afternoon from St. Anthony’s hospital after having been a patient there since Saturday. CHAMBERS — Mr. and Mrs. Dick Jarman and James drove to Lincoln Monday, December 28, where James was to have a medical checkup at the Ortho pedic hospital. They were ac companied as far as Geneva by Mrs. Keith Sexton and Nadine, who will spend a week with her sister and be near her mother, who is a patient in the Geneva hospital. CELIA— Duane Beck entered St. Anthony’s hospital in O’Neill Monday and was to undergo surgery Tuesday. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Beck, will come out to the farm to help with the chores. PAGE—Larry Kornock, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kornock, was suffering with an ear infection from Thursday until Saturday at St. Anthony’s hospital at O’Neill. AMELIA— Dennis Keefe has been ill. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Keefe, took him to Burwell to a doctor. . . Mrs. B. W. Waldo was on the sick list last week. DELOIT — Mrs. Wayne Paul was a patient at the Tuden hos pital last week. ROCK FALLS NEWS Mr. and Mrs. George Calkins visited tne Don Hynes nome bun ' day. Mr .and Mrs. Albert Sterns and John Richaidson visited Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and Ardell Tuesday evening, December 22. Christmas day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sterns were Mr. and Mrs. Neil Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Slaymaker and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sterns and family. Mr. and Mrs. Letter Strong and family of Omaha came Christmas day and stayed until Sunday visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albei t Sterns and other relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson and Linda visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Murray and Sharon Christ mas evening Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Vequist Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jim McNulty, LaDon na and Laurine Schmit. Many relatives gathered for Christmas dinner and the after noon at the John Cleary home. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Herber Breiner, Bud, Bonnie and Cherry of Grand Island, Mr. and Mj^ John Tur ner and family,.and Mrs. Mrs. John Schult^Ki girls, Mrs. Bill Murray and^^uon, Mr. and Floyd Johnson w Linda, Alden Breiner and boys, Mrs. Theresa Breiner, Don and Lois. Mrs. Albert Sterns, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sterns drove to Lincoln Thursday to get Doris Sterns, who will spend a week here visit ing her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Vequist ana family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lansworth and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jce Grutsch and family, Mrs. Celia Grutsch and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Pongratz and fam ily met for Christmas dinner and the day at the Jim McNulty home. Sunday evening, December 20, visitors at the John Schultz home were Gordon Johnson, Dan Rakes and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schultz. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hynes and Lynda visited at the Louis Brown home Wednesday evening, Dec ember 23. Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and Ardell were at the Dale Cur ran home in O’Neill for Christ mas dinner. Lynda Hynes spent Christmas night with the Lyle Vequist children. B. W. Waldo of Amelia was a dinner guest at James Curran’s Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.Wesley Taylor and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown Tuesday evening, Decem ber 22. Mr. and Mrs Roy Margritz and family were at Lyle Vequist’s Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz, Gwenda, Trudy and Debra spent Christmas eve with Mrs. Floyd Johnson and Linda. Linda Johnson visited Pat Gal lagher Saturday evening. Orville Thorson and Herb Un derwood. were at Lloyd Galla gher’s Christmas day. Sisters Wed in Double Rite 9 Miss Marie Eleanor Schneider (left) and Miss Ramona Ann Schneider, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Leo C. Schneider of O’Neill, were married Tuesday, December 29, in a double nuptial rite in St. Patrick’s Catholic church. Miss Marie became the bride of 1 Andrew Joseph Ramold of Atkinson, and Miss Ramona was wed to Wendell Joseph Babl of Emmet.—O’Neill Photo Co. Hospital Notes ST. ANTHONY'S (O'Neill) Admissions; December 23 — Mrs. Emmet Revell, Star; George Burk, Ewing. 24—Mrs Raymond Bly, Amelia. Linda Kay Hoxsie, Chambers; Mrs. Florian Scholz, Stuart; Margaret Eggers, O’Neill; 1 Larry Kornock, Page; Mrs. Leo Jareske, O’Neill. 25—Mrs. John T. Thomas, O’Neill; Mrs. Richard Walton, O’Neill. 26—Mrs. Frank Biglin, O’Neill. Mrs. Jay De Groff, Amelia. 27—Mrs. Herman Orsborn, O’Neill; Ronald Bean Ott, O’Neill; Debra Ann Babi, Holdrege; Rose Mary Herald, In man; Bonney Lawrence, O’Neill; Janice Landreth, Page. Mrs. Walter Christon, Page. 28—Le ona Summers, Middlebranch; Du ane Beck, Atkinson; Ruth Parks, Page; Mrs. Charles Richardson, Jamison. 29— Edward Winkler, Emmet; Mrs. Nina Stearns, O’ Neill; Mrs. W. J. Flannigan, Stuart. 30— Mrs. Louis McDan iels, Fremont; Mrs. Louis Zas trow, O’Neill. Discharges: December 23—De nise Kay Worcester, O’Neill; Mrs. Eugene Porter and baby boy, O’Neill. 24—Mrs. Frank Fritton, O’Neill; Mrs. Bob Summerer, Ew ing; Mrs. Louis Adams, Spencer; Robert Steven Mason, O’Neill; Mis. Vernie Johnson and baby boy, O’Neill; Mrs. Harry Schlote and baby girl, Plainview; Mrs. Robert Boettcher and baby boy, Lynch; Mrs. W. J. Flannigan, Stuart; Mrs. Mary Uhl, C’NeilL 25 — Mrs. Donald Kinnison and baby boy, Venus; Mrs. Raymond Bly, Amelia; Mrs. Walter Chr>s ton, Page. 26—Larry Kornock, Page. 27 — Lee Wyant, O’Neil); George Burk, Ewing; Linda Kay Hoxsie, Chambers. 28—Mrs. John Gilstrap, O’Neill; Margaret Eg ger, O’Neill; Jack Eugene Clyde (baby), O’Neill. 29—Rose Mary Herold, Inman; Janice Landreth, Page; Leona Summers, Middle branch; Bonney Lawrence, O’ Neill; Mrs. John T. Thomas and baby girl, O’Neill; Mrs. Florian Scholz and baby boy, Stuart; Mrs. Herman Orsborn and baby girl, O’Neill; Mrs. Leo Jareske and baby girl, O’Neill: Mrs. j Richard Walton and baby gal O’Neill. hospitalized: Ronald Dean Ott,j O’Neill; Mrs. Belle Widmat:, Ant-1 elia; Mrs. Barbara Leahy, Grand island; Mrs. Emmet Reveii, Star; Mrs. Lois B. Adams, Cnamoers: Mrs. Mary Vitt, O’Neill; Mrs. Mary Mullen, O’Neill; Edward Winkler, Emmet; Mis. Walter Christon, Page; Mrs. Nina Stearns, O’Neill; Mrs. Jay De Groff, Amelia; Mrs. Louis Mc Daniels, Fremont; Mrs. Frank Biglin, O’Neill; Mrs. Charles Richardson, Jamison; Ruth Park, Page; Mrs. Harry Park, Page; Mrs. W. J. Flannigan, Stuait; Albert Otte, Winner, S.D ; Duane Beck, Atkinson. 1 SACRED HEART (Lynch) In hospital: Mrs. Elmer Frank, Bonsteel, S.D., major operation, good; Rudy Frasch, airfax, S.D., major operation, good; Baby Boy good; Rudy Frasch, Fairfax, S.D , good; John Fundus, Butte, med ■ ical, good; Peter Jacobsen, Butte, major operation, good; Jerry Kaplan, Verdel, medical, improv ing; Mrs. Ray Kerbel, Spencer, j medical, improving; Orville Lew is, Anoka, medical, satisfactory; Miss Bertha Smith, Spencer, medical, improving; Baby Ste phen Stoltenberg, Naper, med ical, good; Mrs. Lyle Watson and baby, Chambers, good; Henry Wagner, Bristow, major opera tion, satisfactory. Dismissals: December 24—Mrs. Emma Thiessen, Lynch; Mrs. Paul Weber, Butte. 25—Mrs. William Elsasser, Lynch. 26 — Lyndall Hiserote, Gross. 27 — Master Bobby Carsten, Bonesteel, S.D.; Deanna Fried, Butte; Baby Girl Frasch, Fairfax, S.D. ATKINSON MEMORIAL I Admitted: December 19—Mrs. | Donald Cadwallader, Bassett, | medical. 21—Fred Mulford, Stu I art, surgical. 22 — Mrs. Harlan Duvall, Atkinson, obstetrical. 23 — Mrs. Robert Friedel, Stuart, Qbsterical. 25— Mrs. John War ner, Atkinson, obstetrical. 26 — Charles Dickau, Atkinson, sur gical; Jeanne Cleary, Atkinson, medical; Mrs. Francis Mancuso, Atkisnon, obstetrical. 27— Mrs. Arthur Halstead, Newport, sur gical. Dismissed: December 21—Mrs. Donald Cadwallader, Kay Dvor ak. 22—Connie Miller. 24—Mrs. Ralph Schrunk, Baby Robert Os born. 26—Fred Mulford. PAGE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Emmitt Nelson of Taylor brought Mrs. Anna Thompson to Page Sunday where they were all dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kelly. Mrs. Thompson had been called to Taylor by the death of her father, John Nelson, and had spent the past week there. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brad ; dock and family of Omaha, Mr. : and Mrs. Ed Braddock and Mary, Mrs. Nora Braddock, Mrs. Jen ! nie French and Miss Alice were ! guests Christmas day of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Braddock and JoAnn. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kemper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ben' Asher and family, Mr. and Mrs. • Richard Asher and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Asher and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Asher were guests Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Asher. Among the students home for the holidays was Lyle Fox, who attends college at Hastings. His sisters, Mrs. Bill Kelly and Mrs. George Bon, went for him on Friday, December 18. He will re turn to classes cm Monday, Jan uary 4. I R. H. CRay”) SHRINER Phone 106 — O’Neill Page News Mr. and Mrs. Esmond Weber and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Fink and family, all of Denve ', Colo., Mr. and Mrs. For rest Henderson of Orchard, S/Sgt. and Mrs. Lewis Copple and dau ghter of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge and Judith, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Trowbridge and Diane were Christmas dinner guests of Mrs. A. O. Weber. Mrs. Norman Trowbridge was an af family of Denver, Colo., came ternocti visitor. Mr. and Mrs. William Fink and Wednesday morning, December 23, to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge, and other relatives at Page and with Mr. Fink’s relatives at Ewing. S/Sgt. and Mrs. Lewis Copple and daughter of Omaha came Christmas morning to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge, and other relatives until Tuesday morning when they went to Randolph to visit Mr. Copple’s relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Black and family of Ewing were Christmas day guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. McClure and Artha. Mr. Alton Braddock, Miss Viola Haynes and Miss Marie Heiss were Saturday evening guests of Miss Alice French. The hostess served lunch. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Lampshire of Polk and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Spann of Atkinson spent Christ mas with the ladies’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Russell. Mr. and Mrs. William Riege, jr., Mr. and Mrs. Lorenze Riege and and family and Ralph Riege of Norfolk spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Lorenze Riege and Connie. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cahill of Lincoln were Christmas guests at the parental home in Page, returning to Lincoln Sunday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brunck horst. Jack and Faye and grand daughter, Hotly Ann Mossman of Inman, were Saturday eve ning guests of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Asher. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Silver and son of Hcildredge came to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Silver’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Bernholtz. Jack Cahill, who attends school at Greeley, spent the Christmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Cahill. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Asher of Logan, la., and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stewart were dinner guests Christmas of Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Snell. Mrs. C. M; Stewart was an evening visitor. Mr and Mrs. Lester Riege and Bonnie spent Christmas eve with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. \ Horrorks at Tilden. On Christ- i mas day they were all guests at the Elwood Horrocks home at ! Meadow Grove. Mr. and Mrs. George Luebbers j and family of Osmond and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Freimeyer and family were dinner guests of Mr. | and Mrs. P. E. Nissen for Christ mas. Jimmie Ballantyne of Lincoln | spent from Thursday until Sun day at his home here with Mrs. J. O. Ballantyne and Faye Irene. Mr. and Mrs. George Luebbers and family of Osmond, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Haynes and dau ghters of O’Neill and Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Nissen were Monday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Harold Freemeyer and family. Mr. and Mrs. George Winkler | and family of Emmet, Mr. and [ Mrs. Melin Kemoer and family j of Norfolk and Mr. and Mrs. Or ville Kemper enjciyed a nohost dinner at the Theodore Kemper home. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kemper were afternoon visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Knudson and family of Manning, la., spent from Friday until Sunday visit ing his mother, Mrs. Helen Knud son. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Copes ac- j companied their son, E. E. Copes, j ! and wife to Lincoln last Thurs day where they visited over | Christmas. The E. E. Copes visit ed her father. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Cepes visited their grand daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pappas. They plan to make a longer visit with rela : tives. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lamason left Wednesday, December 23, for East St. Louis, 111., where they visited at the home of tbteir son, Capt. and Mrs. J. L. Lamason and family and were to return home Tuesday. En route they spent Wednesday night at the Kenneth Braddock home in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grass, Emmitt Thompson and Thomas Kelly of Page and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pelletier of Orchard drove to Taylor Wednesday, December 23., where they attended the funeral of their grandfather, John Nel son. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brad dock, Donald, Dale, Gene, and Audrey of Omaha spent Christ mas at Page. Mr. Braddock and Donald returned home Friday* night. The cithers remained here until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat spent Thursday until Saturday at Bloomfield with their son-in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anthony and family. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Matschullat and son spent Christmas day there. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Park and family of Orchard, Mrs. Norman Trowbridge of Plainview, Ronald Park of Wayne and Mr. and Mrs. Neven Ickes and daughter were dinner guests Christmas at the R. F. Park home. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Snyder and son, Mrs. Don Lockwood and Sally Snyder of Orchard and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kornock were dinner guests Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baird, Misses Thelma and Gladys Woods of Carroll were Sunday dinner guests at the R. F. Park home. o / Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Held and Merlyn spent Christmas day at the Vern Held home near Venus Kobert Wood and family were also present. MSiftrict 23> with Mrs. Francis McClure as teacher, closed it’s school for the Christmas vaca tion with a program Wednesday evening, December 23. There was a Christmas tree and gifts for the children were distributed School will open again January 4 Mrs. Frank Chmeler of Nor folk came Monday morning to spend a few days with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Town send. She was accompanied here by Mrs. A. D. Palmer, also of Norfolk, who will visit at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. L. 3. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Silvers and sen of Holdredge, Mr and Mrs. Tom Knudson and famliv of Manning, la., Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Farnsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Max and family and Mrs. Helen Knudson were guests Christmas day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Bernholtz. The occasion also honored the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Farnsworth. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harper and daughters of O’Neill and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beelaert and family were dinner guests Christ mas day of Mr. and Mrs. Harrv Harper. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stauffers and son were after noon visitors. They had their gift erchange. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Parsons and Jerry Terrill of Miltonwale, Kans . were Christmas guests of Mrs. Parsons’ and Jerry’s parents; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Terril. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Terril and family of Hot Springs, S. D., came be fore Christmas and are guests at his parents home. EDW. M. GLEESON j DENTIST 2d Floor Gilligan Rexall Bldg. ! Ph. 240 - Box 149 - Hrs. 8:30-5 j If i(!«'!P« I—i J1 *»;S! SPELTS-RAY LBR. CO. Phone 74 O'Neill Everybody loves a baby ... especially a baby New Year! Here comes one now ... hale, hearty and hopeful... chock full of pep and promise. It is our sincere wish that every one of its 365 days will prove a milestone in your forward march to the goals, nearest and dearest to your heart. Shelhamer Foods O’Neill,