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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1954)
o Dutch Garden • > 0 I Banquet Setting Baccalaureate Rite Sunday at Page PAGE — The annual Page high school junior-senior ban quet was held on Friday eve ning, April 30. The theme was "The Old Dutch Garden” with Marian Heiss as toastmistress. The program consisted of the welcome by Linda Simmons; seniors’ thanks by Larry Heiss; lifesaving dikes by Glenn Ble zek; success by Joellen Kenne dy; prattle of a nosey Dutchman by Edwin Walker, and goodbye by Ruth Miller. The auditorium was decorated Ic represent a Dutch garden— complete with tulip boxes, flow er garden walls, wishing well and a windmill. Musical selec tions featured a portion of the entertainment. Betty Ann Span gler and Larry Taylor were crowned king and queen of 1954. On Tuesday evening the stu dent body of Page high school enjoyed a roller skating party at Neligh The baccalaureate service will be held on Sunday, May 9, at 8 p.m., at the school auditorium. The public is invited. Other Page News Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Held drove to Grand Island last Thursday to meet their son, Mer lyn, who was returning from San Diego, Calif., where he has ben stationed. After spending a few' days here he will report to San Francisco, Calif. He is as signed to a field artillery unit. Charles Sorensen left last Thursday morning to attend a hail adjusters’ school at Des Moines, la. He returned home Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Leach left Wednesday morning for Sioux City where they will spend a few days visiting with relatives. Arthur Terrill and daughter, Janice, of Rembrandt, la., brought his mother, Mrs. Celia Terrill, to her home at Page af ter a week’s visit there. The Frontier for printing • • St. Mary's academy juniors who decorated the gymnasium for the annual junior-senior prom pose near some of their handiwork . . . (kneeling, left-to-right); Ellen Corkle, Patty Sullivan, Peggy Degan, Helen Winchell, Sandra Harper. Dorothy Lee and Patty Morrison; standing—Patrick Gokie. James Sheets, Terry Donlin, Jerry Cuddy, Terry Wanser and Benny Fleming.—The Frontier Photo. Before the ball . . . decorations go up.—The Frontier Photo. _ ..... — . - . ■ - ' rs ** m Junior - Senior Prom Held at SMA The annual St. Mary’s acad emy junior-senior dinner and prom were held Thursday, Ap ril 29, at St. Mary’s. The dinner was held at 6 p.m., in the dining room at the acad emy. “The Marian” theme was carried out and the room was decorated in blue and white with apple blossoms. Statuettes of the Blessed Mother were table favors. Toastmistress for the evening was Miss Mary Ellen Froelich. The program included greetings to the seniors by Miss Helen M. Vitt; response by Miss Mary Anne Winchell; “Our Sister” by Miss Lorraine Coufal; “The Clergy” by John Connot, and the response by Very Rev. Timothy O’Sullivan, pastor of St. Pat lick’s Catholic church. The din ner program ended with the school rally song, “An Army of Youth.” The prom started at 8 o’clock and lasted until 11:30. The dec orative theme for the gym was the tower of ivory with Mary as the model of strength, cour age and purity. To Meet at Spencer— The O’Neill deanery of the NCCW will meet in Spencer on Tuesday, May 11, at 2 p.m., in the Community hall. All mem bers of St. Patrick’s Altar soci ety are urged to attend. Officers Chosen— At the last regular meeting of the Altar society Thursday, Ap- ' ril 22, the following were elect ed to officers for the year be ginning in July: Mrs. George Head, president; Mrs. William Bowker, vice - president; Mrs. Ed Schmit, treasurer, and Mrs. John H. McCarville, secretary. Stork Shower— Mrs. Earl Hunt entertained at bridge Wednesday, April 28. Mrs. Marvin Miller was a guest. A stork shower honoring Mrs. John Stuifbergen was held dur ing the evening. Mrs. Winnie Barger had the evening nigh score at bridge and Mrs. Vein Reynoldson had the low score. Family Dinner— Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gilg en tertained at a family dinner on Sunday. Those present were Mrs. Ellen Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Donohoe and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dono hoe and family and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burks and family of San Diego, Calif. Alumni banquet, Ewing high school auditorium, Tuesday, May 25, 6:30 p.m. Tickets $1.50. For tickets see Doris Sanders or Anemone Shain before Satur day, May 22. l-2c50 ro Omaha— Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lohaus spent Monday and Tuesday in 3maha. Celia News Mrs. Gene Livingston and her mother, Mrs. D. F. Scott, were in O’Neill on business on Tuesday April 27. Mrs. D. F. Scott attended a meeting of the Shakespeare club at the home of Mrs. Vera Hum phreys. Mrs. John Beck was one of the hostesses. After lunch the group gathered in the hall where Mrs. Terwilliger showed pic tures. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hend ricks and Becky and “Grandpa” Blow were Tuesday night, April 27, supper guests at the Clar ence Ernst home near O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johnson helped Mrs. Ed Bausch celebrate her birthday anniversary Satur day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hendricks and family were Tuesday eve ning, April 27, supper guests at the Leonard Chaffin home. Tuesday, April 27, dinner guests at the Emil Colfack home were Mrs. Colfack’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Arp of Butte, and her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Arp of Portland, Ore. Albert and Ad olph Arp are brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johns .n called at the Earl Schlotfeld home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickel and Clarence Focken helped do some cleanup lawn work at the Presbyterian church in Atkinson on Tuesday, April 217 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kendricks and family were Wednesday night, April 28, supper guests of the Robert Hendricks family. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Colfack and family visited in the Frank Kd murry home Sunday evening. Mrs. Ray Pease and her moth er, Mrs. Spann, visited in Oma ha from Saturday through Wed nesday. David Phipps was a weekend guest at the Robert Hendricks home. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Chaffin and children were callers at the Mark and Robert Hendricks homes. Mr. and Mrs. E. Schlotfeld and family and Bobby Knutson, their guest, were guest-: of the Ray Pease family on W'ednesdav evening, April 28, to watch tele vision. Duane Beck called at the Frank Kilmurry home or. Sun day. Bobby Knutson was a guest at the Schlotfeld home from Wed nesday, April 28, through Sun day. “Grandpa” Blow, fathe- of Mrs. Charles Phipps of Atkin son, spent several dayc at *ne Robert Hendricks home. Mr and Mrs. Lawrence Smith were’O’Neill visitors last Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickel and Carolyn visited at the Ray Pease home and watched a ball game on television Wednesday, April 28. i Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and family visited Mrs. Laund sen’s father at Sutton and her brother at Hastings from Sunday until Tuesday. Mark Hendricks called at the Emil Colfack home last Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johnson called in Spencer on Saturday. Frank Disterhaupt was a call er at the Hans Lauridsen home Saturday morning, April 24. Mark Hendricks and family were Monday evening guests at the Robert Hendricks home. Markita Hendricks spent the weekend at the Leonard Chaffin home. Emil Colfack and Duane Beck drove to Randolph on business on Monday, April 26. -H 2t'&% . •, o o Paint Demonstration ALL - DAY Wednesday, May 12 rt | ' COME IN AND MEET THE Sherwin Williams Representative | who will discuss your paint problems and discuss new :■ decorations for your home. The factory man will demonstrate the new sensation in interior decoration—“APPLIKAY.” DOOR PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN You Must Register WEST LUMBER & COAL CO. [ PAGE, NEBR. . IttMlllltlllljllllllllilllllilimf .. -_____—-■ ' .. f IRRIGATION I 4 u | ! Demonstration> I SEE THE AMAZING NEW | < VOLUME GUN ! J IRRIGATION ! , SYSTEM IN ACTION 1 f — AT — P 4 James McDonald Farm , ( One Mile East of O’Neill on Highway 20 V * Tuesday, May 11 — All-Day | * P i Starting at 8:30 I Irrigate your entire farm with ' one sprinkler I EVERYONE WELCOME ^ 4 IT'S NEW — IT'S DIFFERENT t % f Referee's Sale i The following properties will be offered at public auc tion at the front door of the Courthouse on May 10, 1954, at ten o’clock a.m.: ij Lot 27, Block 22, Town of O’Neill. Two story brick H mercantile building, formerly occupied by P. J. McManus Store. | ♦♦ _ ♦« I Lot 26, Block 22, Town of O’Neill. Frame business | building. 1 \ Lots 3 and 4, Block C, O’Neill & Hagerty’s Addition | to O’Neill. Modern frame residence, known as the Mc Manus home on West Clay Street in O’Neill. These properties will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. Terms of sale 20% payment at time of sale, bal 1 ance upon confirmation by District Court. Persons de siring to inspect these properties may do so by contact ing the Referee. William W. Griffin Sole Referee I — O'NEILL, NEBR. — Thurs. May 6 Big Double Bill Broderick Crawford, Donna Reed, John Derek SCANDAL SHEET With Rosemary DeCamp, Hen ry O’Neill, Henry Morgan. — also — Columbia Pictures presents Gene Autry and Champion LAST OF THE PONY RIDERS With Kathleen Case, Dick Jones and Smiley Burnette. Family $1; adults 50c; children 12c FrL-Sat. May 7-8 Maureen O’Hara, Jeff Chandler WAR ARROW Color by technicolor, co-star ring Suzan Ball. The untold story of Maj. Howell Brady—the redskin warriors he led. Adults 50c; children 12c; matinee Saturday 2:30 Chapter 9-10 Serial Sun. Moru-Tues. May 9-10-11 Jane Powell, Gordon MacRae 3 SAILORS AND A GIRL Color by technicolor, with Gene Nelson, Sam Levine, George Givot and introducing Jack Leonard. Seaful of songs! Oceans of gals and gags. Adults 50c; children 12c; mati nee Sunday 2:30. All children must have tickets ! Gardening Supplies! I * GARDEN HOSE 50 ft. 3.79 J J GARDEN HOSE_25 ft. 2.29 | | ^ w I 1 0-Year Guarantee ■ ) | PLASTIC or RUBBER I I ! GARDEN HOSE |! J 50 Ft...... 7.49 j; i Lawn SPRINKLER SOAKER, 50 ft. 4.19 > i Lawn SPRINKLER SOAKER, 25 ft. 2.39 > < CAPE COD FENCE ... 3-ft. section 34c ! ! PICK-UP CART _Ea. 7.98 | g High Wheel, Over-Drive Type— ft ! GARDEN CULTIVATOR .„r Ea. 8.45 ) J We have a WIZARD M | ; LAWN MOWER |! 4 For every lawn and every I ) ( pocketbook! I | | COME IN AND LOOK THEM OVER I ) t . . . SCO VIE’S . . . | ! 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