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Lofty Bloomfield
Quint Rolls, 55-39
Eagles Off to Poor
Beginning
Bloomfield high rolled to an
easy victory over the O'Neill
high Eagles Friday night in a
contest waged at Bloomfield
The tall Knox countyan crew,
heralded ds one of the better
northeast Nebraska teams, un
nerved the Eagles at the outset,
* built a 15-7 first quarter lead,
and breezed to victory.
Puncturing the Blues’ defens
ive early and often BTomfield
converted the game into a no
contest affair — the Blues never
being able to get back on their
feet.
Forward True, Bloomfield hot
shot, poured in 27 points. O’Neill
. converted 17 out of 40 freethrow
attempts, and thus failed to im
press at the freethrow lane.
Bloomfield sank nine out of 17
gratis tries. Forward Larry Chaee
led the O’Neill effort with 16
. points.
Bloomfield led 37-15 at half
time; 50-27 at the end of 1 he
third.
In the preliminary game, the
Blomfield seconds earned a 32
28 decision over the O’Neill re
serves.
Boxscore of main event:
O’NEILL (39) fg ft pf tp
Chace .. 5 6 1 16
Gatz . 1 2 2 4
Dexter. _ 0 0 10
Gaskill . 0 0 0 'J
Miner __ 3 2 4 3
Sanders 0 10 1
Booth ..13 3 5
Alton ....: . 12 14
Seger . 0 10 1
Strong ..._ 0 0 0 0
Totals _11 17 12 39
BLOOM. (55) fg ft pf tp
True _12 3 3 27
Eggen ... _ 3 3 3 9
Hadley _ 2 0 2 4
Harms _2 13 5
Krohn_3 13 7
Schmeckpeper_10 4 2
Louejoy _ 0 0 3 0
Anderson _0 0 10
Skrwan___ 0 0 2 0
Mullen __ 0 10 1
Totals _23 9 24 55
Josies Whip
Inman Tigers —
INMAN—St. Joseph’s of At
kinson scored an impressive 73
47 basketball triumph over the
Inman high Tigers Wednesday
night, January 13, on the Inman
court. A laige crowd attended.
Three Josies each scored 14
points: Schmit, Slattery and Ries.
Kelley of Inman was high man,
however, with 19 tallies. Renti
ers added 10 for the losers.
St. Joe led 37-15 at the half.
Mrs. Olive Dexter began work
ing Monday as an assistant to
Dr. Edward F. Gleeson, DDS.
Formerly she was employed at
. Gambles. _
Ewing Tigers
Post Victory
EWING—The Ewing high Ti
! gers posted their first home bas
■ ketball victory of the year Fri
I day night, 43-27, turning back the
| invading Inman Tigers. The game
was close and hard fought all
the way.
Except for a few seconds in the
third period, when Inman gamed
a one-point lead, the home team
led throughout the second half.
Inman’s inability to hit the
freethrows cost the game, scoring
onlv two out of 10 tries.
Deb Carl and Jack Sisson tal
lied nine points each for Ewing.
The junior Tigers won over the
Inman reserves, 35-15.
Volleyball, Cage
Benefits Staged
STUART—A polio benefit vol
leyball game was staged between
the Newport businessmen and
the Stuart businessmen on Friday
I night, Janharv 15, at Stuart, fol
j lowed by a basketball game be
tween the high school Broncos
i and the town team.
The high school Pep club also
| sold coffee and cupcakes.
The ladies’ Community club
willl sponsor a community card
party on Sunday afternoon, Jan
uary 24. Lunch will be served
and proceeds will go to combat
! polio.
Inman News
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; Joan Coventry of Omaha spent
j the weekend visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. James Coventry,
and Bill and Kay.
Larry Sawyer of Stuart spent
I the weekend visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sawyer,
! and sons.
Pat Hartigan of Ainsworth
| spent the weekend visiting his
i mother, Mrs. Marye Hartigan
Dean Banks, who attends Mid
land college at Fremont, spent
the weekend visiting his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Banks,
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meyers
and family have moved from the
Sam Regan farm southeast of
of Inman to O’Neill where they
will be employed.
Bonnie and Jackie Tomlinson
of O’Neill spent the weekend
visiting their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Tomlinson.
The women’s departmeent of
the RLDS church held a bake
sale Saturday afternoon at the
locker plant.
The YM club met Tues. Jan.12
with Mrs. T. D. Hutton. Dinner ,
was served at nocn and the ;
afternoon was spent informally, j
Mrs. James Coventry, Mrs. H. E.
Smith and Miss Faye Brupck
horst were guests at the meeting.
Mr. and Mis. Floyd Keyes of
Valentine spent Thursday even
ing and Fridav visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Hansen and fam
ily
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Keyes and
| Mrs. Verle David attended the
Rebekah installation at O’Neill
Friday evening. _
Semifinals . . .
In semifinal games to be play
ed tonight (Thursday) in the an
nual Holt county prep basketball
tourney, the Page Eagles will
take on the Atkinson Balers at 7
o’clock, and at 8:30 the O’Neill
Eagles will measure the St. Jo
seph’s hall Bluejays.
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First Round . . .
Tuesday Night Games:
Ewing, St. Joseph’s hall At
kinson) and O’Neill high were
winners in the first three games
of the annual Holt county high
school basketball tournament
olayed here Tuesday inght. There
was standing room only in the
auditorium as the mercury flirted
with the zero mark and winds
howled.
Ewing 53; Chambers 35
The Ewing Tigers lei the
Chambers Coyotes 12-8 a t.he>
first quarter, and Chambers en
joyed a 22-19 advantage at the
half. The Tigers forged ahead,
36-30, during the third period
and in the final stanza pulled
away to a 53-35 victory. It was a
ding-dong game until the fourth
period.
Forward Carl led the Tigers’
offensive with 1*8 points. G. Ad
ams was best for the Coyotes
with 13.
Boxscore:
EWNIG (53) fg ft pfpts |
Hand, f _ 5 3 2 13
Carl, f . 8 2 4 18
Pruden, f _ 4 4 3 12
Libby, f_:_;_113 3
Sisson, c _ 2 115
Rotherham, c _ 0 0 0 0
Hobbs, g _ 0 2 0 2
Christon, g . 0 0 10
William’n, g._ 0 0 0 0
Totals _ 20 13 14 53
CHAM. (35) fg ft pfpts
G. Adams, f _ 4 5 5 13
Edwards, f __ 0 0 0 0
Tangeman, f_ 2 2 5 6
Strong, f _ 0 0 0 0
D. Strong, c-6 1 2 13
Woods, c_—_ 0 0 10
Haake, g _ 10 12
Urban, g--- 0 0 0 0
Brown, g _ 0 0 2 0
Taggart, g-0 111
Totals_,_13 9 17 35
St. Joe 45; Stuart 28
The St. Joseph’s hall Bluejays
of Atkinson served stern notice
they were to be reckoned with
in the 1954 Holt cage classic by
outlasting a stubborn Stuart
Bronco team, 45-28. The Josies
didn’t break the Broncs’ back
until the final period and all the
Jays, except the waterboy, got
into the scoring column to get
the job done.
Stuart led 8-6 at the first
quarter and the Josies moved
ahead 14-9 at intermission, never
again to relinquish the lead.
Boxscore;
ST. JOE (45) fg ft pfpts
Schmit, f_ 5 0 4 10
Slattery, f-;— 10 12
Gokie, f _ 4 0 2 8
Verzal, f->0 0 0 0
Ries, c_ 3 2 3 8
DeWeese, c _ 4 4 2 12
Miller, g_0 111
Lee, g _0 3 13
Penry, g_0 0 10
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Wednesday and Thursday, January 27-28
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Cleary, g _0 111
Totals - 17 11 16 45
STUART (28) fg ft pfpts
Shald, f_0 6 15
Timmermans, f_ 0 0 10
Paxton, f _ 0 0 0 0
Hytrek. f _ 2 2 16
Batenhorst, c _i— 0 0 5 0
Mitchell, c _ 0 0 0 0
D. Brewster, g _ 1 2 3 16
Seger, g_0 0 10
Wewel, g_ 0 0 2 0
A. Brewster, g _ 0 0 10
Totals _ 9 10 15 23
O'Neill 56; St. Mary's 39
O’Neill’s hotshot Forward Lar
ry Chace, who had been ill for
two days, managed to poof a
bushel of shots but managed to
tally 21 points to lead the O’Neill
high Eagles to a 56-39 triumph
over their intracity foes, St. Ma
ry’s academy Cardinas, in Tues
day’s nightcap.
O’Neill led 17-10 at the first
quarter, 27-14 at halftime, and
moved into a 41-25 advantage at
the end of the third.
Best for the parochial team
were Terry Wanser and Dick
Graham, each with 10 points. It
was the second win of the season
for the Eagles over the Cards,
the Blues having won, 60-39, in
early December.
Boxscore:
O’NEILL (56) fg ft pf tp
Chaoe _,_ 9 3 1 21
Gaskill _..._ 0 5 0 5
Gatz_3 13 7
Dexter _ 0 0 0 0
Miner_ 3 3 3 9
Sanders _0 10 1
Booth _ 2 2 2 6
Alton_2 0 14
Seger _ 0 3 0 3
Strong _ 0 0 0 0
Totals _19 18 10 56
ST. M. (39) fg ft pf tp
Bazelman _ 0 0 4 0
Cuddy - 10 3 2
Wanser _ 4 2 4 10
Weier_ 3 2 3 8
Schaffer -- 0 0 0 0
Graham _ 5 0 0 10
Head___ 3 12 7
London_10 12
Totals :_17 5 17 39
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Wednesday Night Games:
Atkinson high Balers knocked
off Ewing, 42-39, and the Page
Eagles poured it on the Inman
lgers, 68-42, in Wednesday
night play.
Atkinson 42; Ewing 39
The Ewing high Tigers finish
ed strong but couldn’t overhaul
the elongated Atkinson high
Balers paced by Dobrovolny and
Huston with 12 points efth.
Atkinson won it, 42 - 39. At
kinson owned a 12-8 first quar
ter lead and stayed in front, 21
19, at halftime. At the end of the
third the Balers were ahead,
35-29.
Best for Ewing was Guard Sis
son with 11.
Boxscore:
ATK. (42) fg ft pfpts
Dunn, f _ 0 0 10
O’Connor, f _0 0 10
Frickel, f-2 4 18
Withers, f__ 2 4 5 8
Huston, c _ 5 2 2 12
vlulford, c_ 0 0 0 0
Dobrovolny, g _ 3 6 2 12
Small, g ..__... 0 2 0 2
Totals. __12 18 12 42
EWING (39) fg ft pf pts
i Hand, f __ 2 15 5
! Carl, f _ 3 3 5 9
i Pruden, e 1 2 2 4
Libby, g . 1 2 0 4
Sisson, g . 4 3 2 11
Rotherham, f _ 3 0 0 6
Williamson, f_ 0 0 0 0
Christon, g ..0 0 0 0
Shane, g _ 0 0 0 9
Totals 14 11 14 39
Pago 63; Inman 42
Larry Heiss, sharpshooting
Page forward, turned in the best
individual scoring performance
in the tourney todate with a siz
zling 20-point total as the Eagles
walloped Inman, 68-42. The Page
total was the fittest team scoring
mark also in the tourney.
Heiss rolled in points dur
ing the first-half alone. Best for
Inman was Bob Reimers with 15.
Page led 15-11 at the first
quarter; 32-21 at the half, and
48-30 at the end of the third.
PAGE (68) fg ft pf pts
Heiss, f __ 11 6 3 29
Walker, f ___ 5 2 2 12
Frahm, c —*_ 3 3 2 9
Troshynski, g _ 3 2 3 8
Kemper, g __ 0 0 0 0 i
White __ 12 0 4
Stewart . 2 0 0 4
Edmiston ... - 10 3 2
Totals ........ 26 15 10 68
INMAN (42) fg ft pf pts
Kelley _ 3 4 5 10
Davis _ 2 13 5;
Couch - 4 3 4 11
Reimers _ 7 1 4 15
Wolfe ... 0 10 1
Totals __16 10 16 42
Chambers News
The Happy Homemakers ex
tension club met Friday evening
at the home of Mrs. George
Smith with Mrs. Frank Spath as
cohostess. The meeting was call
ed to order by the president, Mrs.
Stanley Lambert. Following the
business meeting, the lesson on
low calorie meals was presented
by Mrs. Bayne Grubb. The next
meeting will be on February 19
at the home of Mrs. Frank Spath.
Walter Lemelke of Lynn, Minn.,
visited last week in the home of
his brother-in-law and sister,
Mi*, and Mrs. Neils Mikkelson,
and family. On Monday, Januaiy
11, Mrs. Mikkelson and Mr. Le
melke visited relatives in Em
met and on Tuesday they visit
ed at Litchfield. Joyce Mikkelson
accompanied them on the Tues- j
d-v trip.
Recent guests in the George i
Thomson home were Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Boshart and family and
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Backhaus and
family of O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs.
Lew Backhaus of Atkinson, Mr.
and Mrs. Merlin Grossnicklaus
and children, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
lard Thomson and family and
Mrs. Hattie Tibbets, all of Cham
bers. The occasion was in honor
of the birthday anniversaries of
Mrs. Thomson and Miss Jean
Backhaus.
Mr. and Mrs. John Honevwell
were recent dinner guests in
the home of her brother and h’s
.vife, Mr and Mrs. Ed Urban, at
E\ving. Other guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Elwyn Rubeck and
Katherine of O’Neill and Mr. and
Mrs. Vearl Tuttle and family of
Clearwater.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley E'kins
and boys drove to Wisner Sunday
where they visited in the horn;
of his brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Owen McCord.
Other guests were his brother,
Harold Elkins, who nas recently
been discharged from army ser
v:ee. He had Served four years,
three of which were in Germany.
Mr. Elkins plans to visit in
Chambers this week. Mr and Mrs.
Clyde Elkins and son were also
guests in the McCord home on
Sunday.
Mrs. Pete Sorensen has return
ed home after spending 10 days
helping her daughter, Mrs. Loy
Fluckey.
The community bake sale held
Saturday at the Shavlik hard
ware amounted to $77.76, Mrs.
Hubbard, chairman of the Cham
bers march of dimes campaign,
reported. Mr. Shavlik donated
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heat and lights.
On Tuesday, January 12, Ru
ben Peltzer and Mrs. A. A. Wait
er, twin brother and sister, ob
served their birthday anniversa
ries with a dinner at the Walter
home. Those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. Ruben Peltzer, Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Smith and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Walter
and daughter. John Walter and
Mrs. Marjorie Eisert, all of
Chambers, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Kirkland of Atkinson.
Monuments of lastinq beauty
made by skilled craftsmen of
the J. F. Bloom Co. . . monu
ments from the factory to the
consumer. — Emmet Crabb. O'
Neill. phone 139-J. 37lf
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Walter and
Raymond Walter drove to Nelign
and Oakdale last Thursday on
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis • Neilson,
Mrs. Halloway and Mrs. John
Wintermote were Sunday dinner
quests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
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Weekly Market Report
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The Atkinson Livestock Market
Atkinson, Nebraska
Tuesday, Jan. 19, Auction
Cattle receipts were held to 873 cattle this wreek but
prices continued steady to strong on a very active trade. Good
to choice calves made up the bulk of the sale, selling from
$20.00 to $22.00, while fancy offerings were quotable from
$23.00 to $24.00 cwt. Some just good steer calves sold from
$18.00 to $20.00. Heifer calves were in good demand, bringing
$17.20 to $18.40 which was the day’s top on some 385 pound
ers. Cheaper kinds sold from $15.00 to $16.50.
There weren’t any yearling steers with the quality to com
pare with last week’s newly-established highs, however, all
kinds sold well, mosty fr-om $18.00 to $20.50. The more com
mon stockers were selling from $16.00 to $18.00 cwt. We had
two nice strings of yearling heifers, pretty good for quality,
weighing just under 600 pounds, selling up to 16.70 cwt.
The usual run of butcher cattle found the best beef cows
bringing $10.50 to $12.00. Canners and cutters at $8.00 to
$10.00, bologna bulls at $10.50 to $12.50 cwt.
For the next two weeks’ auctions we have done some
special advertising in advance — list your cattle for these
well advertised sales.
Remember, the Barmore Bros. Sale at Springveiw Jan.
28th—400 Herefords plus usual equipment.
SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY
Atkinson Livestock Market
. j«4 Phone 5141
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