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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1954)
Lynch News Mr. and Mrs. Ralph / Simpson and family of Verdel were Sun day, February 7, dinner guests at the Vince Jehorek home. The Thompson - Christensen show at the theater drew large crowds Tuesday evening, Febru ary 9. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spencer returned to their home in Rapid City, S.D., Wednesday, FebnJhry 10, after several days of visiting with relatives. Mesdames Albert and Marvin Cchindler of Monowi and Martha Schindler of Lynch visited with Mrs. John Hewitson at Bristow Monday, February 8. Mr. and Mrs. Clemen Christen sen returned home from White River, S.D., Monday, February 8, after visiting several days with the former’s bro.ther and family. Sunday visitors at the Albert Kalkowski home were Mr. and Mrs. George Svatos of Lake An des, S.D., and the Herman Schochenmaier family of llone steel, S.D. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Emme of Sunshine Bottom spent Friday night at the Jack Pritchett home. Rev. Stanley Pieczonfca of Fullerton spent Monday with friends in Lynch. He was a din ner guest at the Vincent Jehorek home. Miss Clara Kohler accom panied him here to look alter land interests. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ander son and children returned from Omaha Wednesday, February 10, where they had visited at the parental Frank Pitha home ami Howard also attended the Farm ers Union convention while there. Mr. and Mrs. Max Rossmeier of Ft. Randall, S.D., called at the Leland Moody home Sunday, February 7. Mr and Mrs. Emil Micaoek and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Chris tensen returned home from Om ~~ —--1 aha Sunday where they attended the Farmers Union convention. Joe Boska spent Friday at the Deloss Malcolm home north of Bristow. Swan Anderson of Osmond was here last week looking after his land interests east of Bristow. About 30 neighbors and friends spent Saturday evening at the William Stouffer home. Cards were played and a lunch was served at a late hour. Hospital Notes SACRED HEART (Lynch) (Last week) In hospital: Oscar Anderson, Bristow, minor operation, good; Mrs. Ray Alford, Lynch, medical, improving; Estel Angel, Spencer, medical, satisfactory; Baby Gayle Rodney Boucher, Naper, medic'J, good; Vicky Joe Boucher, Naper medical, good; Edward Cerny, Naper, medical, satisfactory; Mrs Floyd France, medical, Lynch, improving Mrs. Andrew Hanscr, Spencer, medical, improving; Al len Henderson, Verdel, med.cai, good; Mrs. Earl HorAback, Spen cer, medical, improving; Mrs. Axel Johnson, Bristow, medical, satisfactory; Joe Majek, Fairfax, S.D., medical, good; Mrs. Chris Neumiller, Naper, major opera tion, satisfactory; Mrs. G. E. Pep I pel, Naper, medical, satisfactory, Wilbur Phelps, Dorsey, medical, improving; Mrs. A. J. Pritchett, Lynch, medical, satisfactory; William Reiss, Niobrara, medic.f?, improving; Mrs. Joe Sext.ro, Butte, medical, improving. Dismissals: February 1—Baby Paula Mae Anderson, Bristow; George Moody, Naper. 2— Mrs John Smith, Herrick. 4 — Mis. George Chittenden, Spencer; Mrs. Lucian Loock, Anoka. 5 — Leo Blitzkie, Spencer 6— Mrs. Wil liam Mott, Spencer. 7 — Daniel Kirwan, jr., Bristow; Mrs. Louis Scheinost, Spencer; Lloyd Claas sen, Spencer. (This week) In hospital: Mrs. Arden Ander son, Butte, medical, good, Mrs. Josie Anderson, Spencer, major operation, improving; Miss Hallic Carsten, Dorsey, major operation, ..ood; Frank Drabek, Niobrara, major operation, good; Oswald Drueke, O’Neill, medical, satis factory; Mrs. Floyd France, Lynch, medical, good; Baby John David Kirsch, Lynch, medical, good; Karen Sue Mahlendorf, Anoka, medical, improving; Mis. Chris Neumiller, Naper, major operation, improving; Mrs. G. E. Peppel, Naper, medical, satisfac tory; Wilbur Phelps, Dorsey, medical, good; Mrs. A. J. Pritch ett, Lynch, major operation, sat isfactory; William Reiss, Niobra ra, medical, improving; Mrs. Fred Ruda and baby boy, Bristow, good; Mrs. Joe Sextro, Butte, medical, good; Mrs. Paul Stolten berg, Naper, minor operation, good; George Syfie, O’Neill, med ical, good; Mrs. Lloyd Whetham and baby girl, Bristow, good. Dismissals: February 8 — Joe Majek, Fairfax, S.D. 9 — Oscar Anderson, Bristow; Allen Hend erson, Verdel; Baby Gayle Rod ney Boucher, Naper; Vicky Joe Boucher, Naper; Mrs. Ray Alford Lycnh. 10— Mrs. Axel Johnson, Bristow; Mrs. Earl Homback. Spencer; Edward Cerny, Naper; Mrs. Marion Mohr, Butte, li — Mrs. .Eva Ackerman, Herrick, S.D. 12—Mrs. Earl Reiser, Spen cer; Mrs. Herman Schultz, Butte, Herbert Walth, Butte. 13— Mrs. William Kirsch, Lynch; Mrs. Thomas Schrunk. Lynch. 14 — Mrs. Andrew Hanson, Spencei; Estel Angel, Spencer; Janet K!as 11a, Spencer. ATKINSON MEMORIAL Admitted: February 6 — Mrs. Agnes Goldfuss, Atkinson, med ical. 8—Mrs. John Flannery, At kisnon, medical; Mrs. James Al lyn, Stuart, surgical. 9 — Carol Schultz, Atkinson, surgical. 10— Donna Thedorf, Atkinson, surgi cal. 11—Mrs. R. E. Chace, Atkin son, medical. 12— Jessie James, Amelia, surgical; Gotlieb Braun, Atkinson, medical. 13 — Alan Dean Woods, Newport, surgical. 14 — Lewis Vequist, Atkinson, medical. 15—Mrs. Alfred Heying, Stuart, obstetrical. Dismissed: Harold Fullerton, Grover Silvers, Mrs. Caroline Mikus, Mrs. Ralph Mlinar, Mrs. John Tenborg, Mrs. Vernon Stall and son, Ray Anderson, Mrs. John Flannery, Mrs. Andrew Hy trek and son, Mrs. Agnes Gold fuss, Charles Peterson, Alan Dean Woods, Mrs. James Allyn, Carol Schultz. Hospitalized: Gotlieb Braun, Lewis Vequist, Mrs. R. E. Chace, Jessie James, Donna Thedorf, Mrs. Alfred Heying and daugh ter. Visit Lanmans— Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lanman were Mr. and Mrs. Geroge Mellor and fam ily and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Gre nier. (juiaon . . . aean. of businessmen in Lawrence, Mass. « ^ ^ Robert Gordon, Known Here, Dies Eastern Merchant Was Frequent Visitor Robert Gordon, 90, former proprietor of the F. A. Hiscox & Co., general store in Lawrence, Mass., died at his winter home in St. Petersburg, Fla., Tuesday, February 2, at 7:15 p.m. He had been on winter vacation there since November 1. The late Mr. Gordon, who w;is well-known in the O’Neill vi cinity, made his home with a great-grandnephew, O. Russell Johnson, 10 E. Prespect st., Me thuen, Mass. A native of Belleville, Ont.., Can., Mr. Gordon had resided in Lawrence for the past 85 years. He was very active in business circles there. He was director of the Lawrence Chamber of Com merce in 1939. The deceased was a memher of Washington lodge AF&AM, Adanirom Council R and SM, New Hampshire consistory, Bek tah temple, and was a former vestryman and usher in Grace Episcopal church. Survivors include: Nephew — Floyd Robert Johnson of O’Neill; niece—Mrs. Ethel Brown of Atkinsoin; 14 great-grand nieces and nephews, and a num ber of great - great - grandnieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday, February 8, at 2 p.m., in Grace Episcopal church by Bish op Raymond A. Heron of Boston, Mass., and Rev. Austin W. Crowe, assistant at Grace Episco pal church. Burial was at Law rence. The body lay in state at the McLellan funeral home Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Ethel Barown was with her uncle, the late Mr. Gordon, at the time of his death at his Florida home. During Mr. Gordon’s direction of the Hiscox store, outstanding strides were made in the retail field. For many years Mr. Gor don was regarded as the dean of Lawrence businessmen. He continued active in community affairs, except for his sojourns in Nebraska, Florida and abroad. He visited Europe on a number of occasions. Besides mercantile interests, the late Mr. Gordon had numer ous other investments. | EDW. M. GLEESON DENTIST 2d Floor Gilligan | . Rexall Bldg. I Ph. 240 - Box 149 - Hrs. 8:30-5 *_ . . . , - r 11 " ■ .. NOTICE WE WISH to take this means of thanking our many friends and customers for their much appreciated patronage in the past few years, while associated with Lester Electric and later as Simpson Electric. Ralph and Amelia Simpson O'NEILL. NEBR. I” . I 3 Days — Thursday, Friday, Saturday FABRICS Cotton plisse. Printed dark and light grounds. Plain pastel shades. 30" and 36" widths. Buy now and save. Yard... RAYON PANELS Fine rayon marquisette panels. Wide hems, ready to hang. 81" length. Eggshell color. If you need new curtains, now is the time to buy! Panel..8Sc lie PILLOWS Fat puffy pillows. Filled with crushed chicken and turkey feathers. Covered with sturdy striped ticking. Regular 2.95 value. Each.. 1.97 BOYS’ JEANS Full cut, 8-ox. blue denim, fortified with NYLON. Sanforised for lasting fit. Sizes 6 to 16. Pair. . 1.88 DORK SOCKS Men's quality cotton anklets or half-hose. Nylon re inforced heels and toes. White • random - grey. Sizes 10-13. Stock up! 4 Pairs -.97 C ^ ^ a a a a a a a. a a a a a a a n ! TOWELS : I BY THE POUND!. J ^ Yes, We Have Them! I ’ | * | 266 Pounds of Them, from ) | Cannon Mills! ) • d There are lots of colors, and tfiere are big towels, w little towels, and medium sized towels. They are sec- fe | onds mis-weaves, odd sizes, towel ends, anything they can't sell for firsts, and it seems to us the only ) 1 fair way to sell them is by the pound. A dozen small * g towels will be cheaper than a dozen large ones. And * ™ if there are any holes, we won't sell the holes, we'll | d just throw them in! Use them for anything, pothold- ^ ers, washcloths, bathing suits, baby bibs, robes, etc. P f Let the kids take them to school or to the pool this g summer — they will lose just as easily as a good W 1 towel! a f Come in and see them, it won’t cost a penny to look * g at them, and if you get the urge to buy some, they P " will cost you only ... | J $1 PER > I I POUND ► ^ v V V ww w w wC 1 Last Dance Before Lent DANCE BUTTE LEGION BALLROOM Sunday, Feb. 28 MUSIC BY Aces of Rhythm Buy a Used Car with New-Car Confidence - Buy An OK Used Car 1951 Pontiac 8-Cyl. Chieftain 4-door, radio, heater, hydramatic, low miles and one owner. Beautiful two-tone blue. Only _ $1,195.00 1953 Chevrolet Club Cpe. with radio, heater and other extras. This is exceptionally sharp with low mileage... $1,595.00 1951 Chevrolet 2-door Fleetline Deluxe, custom finish and loaded with accessories. Had best of care _$1,075.00 1952 Chevrolet 2-door Styleline Deluxe with 108 h.p. motor, radio, healer and a good buy for someone at our low price of___ $1,295.00 1947 Ford 2-door V8. A good solid car with a heater and lots of miles to go. A real buy. Special _ $485.00 1949 Chevrolet 2-door Deluxe. A choice of two very fine cars, fully equipped. As low as_ $735.00 195u Chevrolets, 4-doors and 2-doors. Wodnerful selection for the economy minded. Prices start at _ $885.30 1948 Chevrolet Fleetline Deluxe 4-door sedan with radio and heater. See it. You'll like it .... $845.00 1947 Chevrolet Aero. New finish and clean inside and out. You can't go wrong at __ $545.00 1940 Chevrolet Club Cpe. with radio and heater and new fin ish. Mechanically perfect ... .. $175.00 1950 Ford Vi-Ion express. Extra clean, one owner. Used as passenger car. None better_;_$715.00 New 1953 Chevrolet 94-ton with 7.00-17 6-ply tires front and 7.50-17 8-ply rear. Complete with 8-ft. combination rack, new. Save hundreds of dollars at_ $1,695.00 1949 Chevrolet 1-ton panel with heater and extra seal. In per fect condition and original throughout. Priced to sell at-------$675.00 1938 Chevrolet 94-ton heavy duty pickup with comb, fold down rack. Will go out and do lots of work for $145.00 Don’t buy any used car till you check our deal and G.M.A.C. terms. You’ll find the grestest selec+ion and the greatest values at — LEW WHITT MOTOR CO. “The Showplace of Quality Automobiles” Phone 100 O'Neill CHEVROLET — OLDSMOBILE — CADILLAC INCOME TAX For assistance in filing your reports call on — I Geo. C. Robertson Phone 534 O'Neill. Nebr. General Auto and Truck •Repairing Albert (“Shorty”) Dennis MECHANIC Smith Motor O’Neill Phone 562 —. .. 1 Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation Avoid Intestinal Upset! Get Relief This Gentle Vegetable Laxative Way! For constipation, never take harsh drugs. They cause brutal cramps and griping, disrupt normal bowel action, make re peated doses seem needed. When you are temporarily consti pated, get sure but gentle relief—without salts, without harsh drugs. Take Dr. ’ Caldwell’s Senna Laxative contained in Syrup Pepsin. The extract of Senna in Dr. Caldwell's is one of the finest natural laxatives known to medicine. Dr. Caldwell's Senna Laxative tastes good, gives gentle, comfortable, satis fying relief of temporary constipation ; for every member of the family. Helps you get “on schedule” without re peated doses. Even relieves stomach sourness that constipation often brings. ! Buy Dr. Caldwell's. Money back if not satisfied. Mail bottle to Box 280. New York 18, N. Y. A Frank Snodgrass Expires at Lincoln— CHAMBERS— R. K. Platt re ceived word that his brother-in law, FYank Snodgrass, 75, of Ad ams had died in Lincoln at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Adah belle Griffin. Death came on Tuesday, February 9. He had lived in Nebraska most of his lifetime. Survivors include: Widow—Al thea daughter — Adahbelle; two grandchildren. Funeral services and burial were held in Adams Thursday at 2 p.m. Mr. Snodgrass visited in Cham bers a good many times. The ser vices were held in the Baptist church to which he had been a member for many years. Mr. and Mrs. James Platt and Mrs. R. K- Platt left Tuesday for Lincoln to attend the funeral ser vices. Mrs. Frank Snodgrass ac companied them home for a few days’ visit. She returned to Lincoln Sunday evening. in. - —_ i Real Estate, Insurance , and Bonds GEO. C. ROBERTSON I O’Neill, Nebr. I Office Phone 534 ! I i-_i DR. J. L. SHERBAHN ( O’Neill, Nebraska j rornpletf X-Ray Equipmem Ms Block So. of Ford Garage ^ **mmm ■ ■ ■ ■ » —— - — - - - — --- --■. — Registered — HEREFORDS > AT PUBLIC AUCTION > O’NEILL LIVESTOCK MARKET > O'NEILL. NEBRASKA * SHOW AT 10:00 A-M. SALE AT 1:30 P.M. 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