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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1954)
Church of Epiphany o° Boasts New Bell * . Installed Recently at 0 , Emmet EMME 1 Tfoe Church of the o Epiphar.y, 1 L Catholic church o here last, .seek received a new bell. Installation was made last o Thursday. % o The maie members of the o Holy Name society served a pancake breakfast to the people -of the parish Sunday r ormng. Mrs. Jerrold Dusafko, vice president of the Altar society, was chosen to serve break fast oof cocoa and rolls to the 3 children of the church on Fri day in the church basement Other Emmet News Gary Buckmaster of Fremont was a1 Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. o Frank Foreman of Emmet, o? c Mrs. Dean Perry called on Mr. and Mrs. William Newton last Thursday afternoon. Betty Perry was a last Thurs day overnight guest of Kathleen 'Grothe. ° Mr. and Mrs. .Henry kloppen borg spent the weekend in Hast 0 ings visiting relatives. 0 Mrs. Charles Abart° eailed on Mrs. Georgiana McGinnis Wed oo pesday afternoon, March 3k Mrs. John Conard returned o chome Tuesday afternoon, "March 3C, from Wayne. Mrs. John Conard entertained ® the °Methodist church men and women Wednesday afternoon, o March 31. ° Mrs. Wayne Bates attended the 0Dorcas society meeting Fri o day afternoon at°the L. G. Gil lespie home in O’Nei'.l. o r Mr. and Mrs. John Kee spent Friday afternoon visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bates and°fam ily. 0 o Mrs. Emma Maring and sons, Olivero and rHomer, spent Sun day at the' Arlo Hiatt home in 6 O'Neill. o ft Mrs. John Pruss was a Sun day morning visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foreman. Pvt. Gerald Wills arrived heme Friday night to spend a weekend pass with his „ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wills, and Arthur. He is stationed at Ft. Riley, Kans. < o Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McMillan __Q visited Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mc Millan and family at Newport on Sunday. Steven Fox is spending a week at the Gilbert Fox home while his parents are visiting friends in Wisconsin. Mrs. Gilbert Fox and Barbara were Saturday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Belzer and Jimmie at .O’Neill. Jimmy Puckett is helping with the work at the Floyd Brainard ranch. „ Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fox left Wednesday, March 31, for a va cation with friends in Wiscon sin. They plan to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Duetinger at Eau Claire, Wise., and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meier at Prescc/tt. Mrs. Meier will return home with them for a visit here. She is the former Sharon Wagnon Mrs. Bessie Burge, Harold and June returned home from Omaha Sunday evening. Vernon Beckwith was a din ner guest at the Gi>y Beckwith home Monday. Carl Lorenz began this week remodelling the kitchen at the Emmet ""Methodist church. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fritton and Mrs. Joe Ziska and son, Paul, were callers at the Emma Maring home Tuesdav, March 30. Mrs. jonn uonara ana miss Mary Lou Conard attended the Dolphin club water show at Wayne Sunday evening. Mrs. Conard remained at Wayne as a houseguest of Mr. and Mis. Cobb Olson and daughters ior several days. Mrs. Wayne ,.Fox and children were guests of JMrs. Charles Fox and children at OINeill Tuesday, March 30.^ o • a ° Burial at Aurora for Lee Wyant, 73 CHAMBERS—Lee Wyant, 73, died this week at Aurora where funeral services are being held. Survivors include- Widow; two daughters; four sons; broth er—Clarence of Chambers; sis ter — Mrs. Charles Spann of Chambers. The late Mr. Wyant was well known in the Chambers and O’ Neill communities. o Visits Ranch— Miss Suzanne Stewart, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Carrot! W. I Stewart, was a weekend gu *st of Miss Rita Murphy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. -J. P. Murphy. Rita returned Sunday evening with the Stewarts and stayed over night before returning to St. Mary’s academy. Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Weyh rich and family • were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orville McKim. $R. DONALD E. DAVID o' e OPTOMETRIST ° Eyes Examined c Glasses Fitted Phone 2101, °Spencer> Nebr. ■ °0 • Weekly Market Report ° o °0 o° of o oD o 00 O • J The Atkmson Livestock Market ° Atkinson. Nebraska o o ° Tuesday, April 6th Auction r- j ® °Well, folks, this week we only advertised 500 head, but \vhen the last critter went over the scale we had sold about °88<2 head;> of cattle and 3 head of hogs. The sale today was a o q very active, high spirited one, but most all clasSes^ ruled 25 t(? 50 cents cwt. lower.: ® * oo 0 o 0 . £ 3 Ggod to choice steer calves were selling from $21.00 to « $22.8i)^cwt., the latter price the day’s top on' some 410-lb. 3 kinds’. Several packages of light weight offering^ 5Plc| above >■ o the°$22.00 price. Pretty good kinda, some with herns, around „ $18.75 to $20.50. u O O o ® ° In the °heifer offerings 20 head of 385-lb. white faces j ? 0brought $17.50, there were, however, .a few packages higher than this price but most of the choice kinds sold from $17.00 c $18%Q:> Good kinds* $46.(JD to ,$17.00. A package of warmed up c heifers went to summOfe feed at $17.70 cwt. o c? Those cattle in the yearliijg class were jn good demand, ; several short Ipads up against the $20.00 mark. 19 head of 650 lb. steers brought $19.30. A similar package of 570-lb. kinds 5 r Brought $19.65. Plainer kinds were bringing $17.75 to $18.50 o ' cwt. o 8 * • . Breeding cows showed the only advance of the day— . some ""extra good first calf ° heifers brought $140.00 per head. c cIn the butcher cattle tracle canners and cutters sold from $8.75 0 to.°$10.09—beef cows from $10.00 to $12.30. Bologna bulls topped) at $13.40 and bulked from $12.00 to $13.00 cwt. O O o® o *» *4' Qr> . fe Next Auction April 13th. If you have cattle to sell con sign othein ^o Nebraska's best advertised auction. o * ' • o o § • ■ C O o - i Atkinson Livestock Market C O ° i. o = r V Phone 5141 '• *1 -"to O o 9 --- ... . ... ? d. D -. you'll have « BMLLIW i S' | * ' I ... ivearing... ; 4 When on the street or at i'sjp' o <> S ,o: ° the office.. . when at home 0 „ e - or on vacation . i. in the spring •b0 ;< and summer parade ..,. . n Grace Walker Footwear. 0 t, *7.95 and 8.95 McCAR VILLES' . © ® 9 .x CLOTHNG: SHOES for the Entire Family! _ c c f V. o c t. ° O C O • • ° o © a r- Q.O ° ° © Stilts Are Fashionable at Emmet School A sure sign that spring has arrived is the number of shirt-sleeved Emmet kids bobbing around town on stilts. The school playground is the scene of an unusual amount of “wooden legged” activity. Some of the children are so proficient with stilts they can make better time than others who run on the surface. Ar ong the penormers are (left-to-right): Dennis Richards, Arthur Wills, Johnny Schaaf, Junior Grothe, Jerry Schaaf and Dewayne Perry—The Fron tier Photo. . .. ■:.;. :. mw&gw : : V Miss Allyn . . . music diplo ma in May. ★ ★ ★ Mary Ann Allyn Presents Recital STUART—Miss Mary Ann Al lyn was presented in a piano re cital by Sister Vera in St. Boni face school Sunday evening, Ap ril 4. Her interpretation of the fol lowing compositions was com mendable: “Prelude” by Land Skabo, “Butterfly” by Grieg, “Turkish March” by Mozart, “Adagio” by Beethoven. An interlude was given by the girls’ chorus and Miss Allyn continued with: “Nola” by Arndt, “Hopak” by Moussorgski ’ Humoresque” by Dvorak, “Pol onaise” by Chopin. Miss Allyn, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Allyn, will re ceive her senior diploma in mu sic from the Sisters of St. Fran cis in May. She will also gradu ate from Stuart high school in May. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS QCD—Alex Frickel to Conrad Frickel Jr 5-18-53 $1- 1/40 Int ir. NWV4 6-31-14 QCD—Victor Frickel to Con rad Frickel Jr 5-18-53 $1- 1/40 Int in NWy4 6-31-14 WD—John Niewohner to D C Schaffer 2-5-47 $16,686- N% 19 5M> 18-27-12 E% 13- SteSE1* NEy4SEy4 i2- NEy4 12-27-13 WD — Dcwev C Schaffer to Larry D Schaffer 3-29-54 $09. 235.88- SWx/4 1- All 2- E*£ NWy4 3- All 4- EM- 8- All 9- All All 11- Wy. 12- NWy4- sy swy4 13- All 14- All 15- cy. 17 NE14 20- E!2NEy4- SW%NE>4 SEy4NWV4 21- All 22- All 24 NEy4 28- Twp 27- R 13- EY3E‘,i 20- aii 2i- au 22- swy4- wy. sey4 .3- wywy. sEViSV ' SWy4SEy4 26- All 27- All 28 E% 29- All 33- All 34- WJ.4 WyEy. 35-28-13 WD—Rudy Juracek to Henry Sladek & wf 3-31-54 $12,500 Sy2SWy4 1-26-9 WD—Henry Traver to Clinton S Doolittle 10-12-53 $19,000 SE%- S^NEy4 35-27-14 & SWy4 Nwy4 & Nwy4swy4 1-26-14 WD—D T Withers to Clinton S Doolittle 7-20-53 $9600- Sy> \rwy4- E^swy4 35-27- Range 14 JUSTICE 90URT Don Smith, Tom Gibbs. Inc., violation of reciprocity, $25 and costs, March 3, Patrolman C. Cochran. W. C. Stracener, overweight, $50 and costs, March 3, Patrol man J. R. Skinner. Henry Danker, Buckingham, Transfer, violation of reciproci ty, $25 and costs, March 3, Pa trolman J. R. Skinner. Wendell C. Manley, Leroy Wade and Son, Inc., overweight on capacity plate, dismissed, Patrolman J. R. Skinner. Larry Hopkins, speeding, day time, $15 and costs, March 3, Police Officer Joe Wert. Charles McManus, preliminary hearing, keeping gambling de vices, etc, bound over to dis trict court, $500 bond, Maich 4, County 'kttoreny William W. Griffin. Hctward McManus, prelimi nary hearing, keeping gambling devices, etc., bound over to dis trict court, $500 bond, March 4. County Attorney William W. Griffin. Edward McManus, permitting minors under 18 years of age to play billiards and to remain »n and be upon premises of bilka’.d and pool hall, $20 and costs, March 4, County Attorney Wil liam W. Griffin. Darold D. Farewell, fictitious number plate, $10 and costs, March 4, Patrolman R. R. Shor ncy. Morris Parks, no driver’s li cense, dismissed, March 8, Pa trolman R. R. Shorney. Charles Sigman, no license plate, $10 and costs, March -8, Patrolman R. R. Shprney Dick Rhoades, speeding, night time, $15 and costs, March 8, Patrolman R. R. Shorney. Roy L. Muir, driver far Con crete Products Co., over capaci ty plate, $25 and costs, March 8, r-'atrolman J. R. Skinner. Jerry Spenacek, speeding, day time, $15 and costs, Marcn 8, Patrolman J. R. Skinner. Mrs. Ethel Frisch, no fishing license, $5 and costs, Marcn 8, Game Warden Fred Salak. i W. R. Brown, overweight on I axle, $50 and costs, March 15, ; Patrolman R. L. Gude. Leslie C. Sackett, speeding, day time, $15 and costs, March 15, Patrolman R. L. Gude Jack Phillips, stealing huh caps from automobile, 10 days in jail, costs and $5 for hub caps, March 16, Deputy Sheriff Janies Mullen. Raymond D e G r o s s, over weight, $50 and costs, March 11, Parolman R. R. Shorney. Emmtet J. Culligan, expired California driver’s license, $5 and costs, March 18, Patrolman j R. L. Gude. Charles G. Everett, improper use of school permit, $10 and costs, March 18, Patrolman R. L. Gude. Jewell D. Davis, sneeding, night time, $15 and costs, Marcn 18, Patrolman R. L. Gude. Dudley D. Strasburger, driver leased tP Buckingham, over weight, $50 an<l costs. Man:1'' 18, Patrolman C. Cochran. Bruce Lee Stanley, overweight 'on axle, $54, March 18, Patrol man J. R. Skinner. Kenneth E. Jones, driver for Bell Creek. Inc., overgross. $54, March 18, Patrolman J. R. Skin j ner. Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Loy, Hm ley Jones and Mrs. John Watmer of Orchard spent Sunday in Plainview visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Contois were in Sioux City Monday. Old Mexico ‘1 our’ Program Feature CHAMBERS— The American Legion auxiliary of Chambers post 320 met at the home of Mrs. Oon Dankert Friday April 2. Twelve members answered roll call. Mrs. L. O. Lenz was a vis to*. The unit voted to send $3 50 j for “Care for Children of Amer ica” and also a gift to a nospit- J alized nurse. A program on “Pan-America” was presented by Mrs Kieth Sexton and Mrc. H. W. Hubbard, taking the group on a “tour” through Old Mexico Two Mexican songs were sung by Mrs. Sexton, Mrs. George Thomson, Mrs. H. W Hubbard and Mrs. Steve Shavlik, who were dressed like Mexicans. Lunch ,was serve 1 Jsy Mrs. fcankert and Lela Corcoran. The ngxt meeting will be -at the home of Mrs. John Hon '■ywell ’day, Mav 7. She will be as sited by Mrs. Charles Fauquier .and Mrs. Dellie Fauquier. It I will be a gold star program. © o 0 © 8th Grader Visit Nebraska Capitol RIVERSIDE—Larry Hand, in company with about 60 other Antelope county eighth gradcns, several teachers and the coun ty superintendent, visited the state capitol and other points of interest in Lincoln Monday and Tuesday. Other Riverside News Mr. and Mrs. Carl Christon, Sally and Tom visited John and Irvin Christon at Newport Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Z. H. Fry spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Otto Retke at Inman. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Wolfe and Mrs. Armstrong of Ericson spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller. They were cele brating Mr. Wolfe’s birthday an niversary. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Napier had as their Sunday dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. A. C- Gib son and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fry and girls. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mlinar and daughters called at the Bill Lofquest home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Pollock visited the Loren Libby family at their new home near Page Sunday afternoon. Relatives of William Gunter, jr., of San Francisco, Calif., re ceived invitations to his wed ding March 27 to Joan Kissock at the Ingleside United Presby terian church in San Francisco, Calif. Billie resided in Ewing several years. Mr. and Mrs. William Gunter, sr., were honored on March 26 at the Ingleside church in San Francisco, Calif., on their 25th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mlinar and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Marcellus Schaaf in O’Neill Friday. Mrs. Jennie Brown accom panied Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Miller and children to Crofton Sunday to visit Mrs. Ida Calkins and the Ernest Schollmeyer family. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Napier attended the ice follies in Om aha over the weekend. Rev. and Mrs. F. A. Hand and family were Tuesday evening, March 30, supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fink. Mr. and Mrs. Z. H. Fry, Mr. and Mrs. George Montgomery and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Love at tended the funeral of Mrs. Janie Kelley at Dixon Monday. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Bennett were Mrs. Mary Shrader, Mrs. Flora Young and Wilmer and “Uncle Jim” Barnett. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reimer and Elayne were Sunday dinner guests at the Don Larson home. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trow bridge of Page and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller were guests lor Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fink. Sunday guests of the Dale Napier family were Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Hoke, Janelle and Clayton. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mlinar and daughters visited • her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lar son, Friday night. Youngs Attend Kin’s Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Walter Young, Mrs. Gfuy Young, Orton Young and Ralph Young attended the funeiai of an aunt, Mrs. Clara Creamer, in Elmwood Sunday. The late Mrs. Creamer was a resident of Elm wood for over 70 years. She came to that community from Iowa. She was the sister of the late Mrs. Clark Young of this community. Mrs. Marcellus Honored— Eighteen ladies surprised Mrs. Alva Marcellus at her home Monday evening. The self-invit ed guests provided lunch and presented Mrs. Marcellus with a gift. The evening, was spent playing cards. Club in Session— Chez-a-Marie wras entertained by Mrs. Dale Kersenbrock on Monday evening. Following din ner at the M&M the group play ed bridge in her home. Mrs. Dale French and Mrs. William Artus had the evening’s high scores. Atkinson Visitors— Mrs. Nolan DeLosh of Stuart visited at the M. B. Marcellus home Saturday. Sunday. Mr. at d Mrs. D. B. Marcellus and Mr and Mrs. M. B. Marcellus were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Marcellus in Atkin son. Kiltzes Back from Winter in Florida Reunite with Former Neighbors CHAMBERS — Mr. and Mrs. Ulyde Kiltz have returned from i vacation trip to Florida, Wash ington, D.C., Chicago and Elgin, Cl., and Janesville, Wise. They left here January 27 and spent six weeks at Clearwater and Avon Park, Fla. At Lake Wales, Fla,, they had a reunion and dinner with four former Saginaw, Mich., neighbors and friends, who were also spending the winter in Florida. In Washington they visited in the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Rurton Kiltz. In Elgin they were quests of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Leit ner, and at Janesville they visit ?d their daughter, Miss Phyllis Kiltz. Other Chambers News Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Wedge vood of Grand Island spent Fri day night with her parents, Mr ind Mrs. Hylas Farrier, and family and attended the senior :lass play. Mrs. Charlotte Honeywell is spending a few days with her granddaughter, Mrs. Elwyn Ru beck, and Mr. Rubeck. She is staying in O’Neill to be near her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Knox, who is a patient in St. Anthony’s hospital. Mrs. Richard Harley and son spent Friday and Saturday with ner parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Bly, at Amelia. Mrs. Hattie Tibbets, Mr. and Mrs. Art Miller and Glen, Frank Weinmaster and George Porter drove to Winner, S.D., Sunday where they were dinner guests in the Hale Osborne home. Oth er guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cooper. Mrs. Cooper had returned on Saturday from Mid land, S.D., where she had taken treatments for arthritis. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lambert and family moved recently to the Leo Adams place southeast of Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Ed win Hubbard moved into the house vacated by the Lamberts. Sunday dinner guests in the William Turner home were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turner and family of Grand Island, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Adams of St. Paul, :Mr. and Mrs. Jack Christiansen and daughter of Ewing and Mr. ,and Mrs. Willard Thomson and family of Chambers. Evening callers were Mr. and Mis. Wayne Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thorin and son of Neligh were Sunday dinner guests in the Harold Green home. They spent- the evening in the Ernest Thorin home. Dave ThoTin of Neligh was a dinner guest in the Ernest Thorin home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thorin end family of Neligh were Sun day guests in the home of Mrs. Will Medcalf. Everett Jarman left Sunday for Alliance to attend a stock growers’ meeting. Dr. and Mrs. Loren Coppac and children of Ottumwa, la., came Saturday evening to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Grimes, and to attend the wed ding of her sister, Lela Corcoran. They returned Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Grimes of Omaha came Saturday morning and de parted Sunday evening. Mrs. Richard Harley was a supper guest in the Delbeit Hoxie home Friday evening. The occasion was the birthday anni versary of the two Hoxie boys. Lynch News Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Havranek end family of Spencer visited at the Joe Halva home on Wed nesday, March 31. Mr. and Mrs. Junior Ludvig and family of Spencer were Lynch visitors on Wednesday, March 31. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Motacek of Spencer were Lynch callers recently. Calvin Spencer called at the Veldon Lee home on Sunday, March 28. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ruda and family of Bristow were business visitors here Tuesday, March 30. Mr, and Mrs. Alford Davy vis ited relatives in Oakland last week. Mr. and Mrs. Don Greene and son of Grand Island spent last weekend with relatives here and at Naper. Donna Faye Stewart spent Sunday, March 28, with relatives near Niobrara. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Revell of O’Neill were Lynch callers Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sedivy of Ewing visited here last week end. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Heiser and family visited at the parental home in Brunswick Sunday. Francis and Margaret Stenger motored to Petersburg Sunday and their sister, Mary, accom panied them to Humphrey where they attended the funeral of an aunt. Pickstown, S.D., visitors Sun day were Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Ray and family. 0 o —.. BIGLIN'S Funeral Directors j O’NEILL Day Ph. Night Ph. 38 487-R or 200 Lee Gilman, Wife Feted in Surprise AMELIA—Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gilman were surprised Sunday evening when a group of friends gathered to help them celebrate their 22nd wedding anniversary. The surprise was planned by their daughter, Zoellyn. 'The evening was spent at cards. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Blake Ott, Mrs. Margie Sammons and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Bus Gilman and Sandra, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Doolittle, Clinton Doolittle, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adair, Mrs. Gertie Adair and Ralph, Mrs. Stella Sparks and Lonnie. 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