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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1954)
Wed at O’Neill Miss Elizabeth Josephine Gartner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gartner of Chambers, and Stanley Eugene Watson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon E. Watson of O’Neill, were united in mar r *a^e here Saturday, October 2. The attendants were Mary Lou Butts of Chambers and James Butts of Chambers. Very Rev. Tim othy O Sullivan officiated at the wedding ceremony. 46 Children, 7 Adults Confirmed EWING — The religious sacrament of holy confirmation was conferred on 46 children and seven adults at St. Peters Catholic church in Ewing Tues day, September 28. The children ranged from seven-to-13-years old. The adults are converts. The sacrament is administered every four years by the arch bishop of Omaha Archbishop Gerald T. Bergan of Omaha was the administering prelate. He has been archbishop of Omaha for 6Vfe years. Holt and Boyd counties were the scene of 12 confirmation services during the week of September 26. The archdiocese of Omaha takes in all of northeast Nebraska. Priests assisting the archbishop at the confirmation service were: Monsignor Sheehan, chancellor of the archdiocese; Very Rev. Tim othy O’Sullivan of O’Neill; Rev. Peter Burke of Ewing; Rev. Roger Hayes of Clearwater. Rev. Alfred Hoesing of St. Johns, and Rev. •JS jo uiejdeip ‘ejaon^ Anthony’s hospital at O’Neill. Omahans Here— The Misses Martha and Mary Hanley of Omaha accompanied their nephew, John, and children, John jr., and Kathleen, to O’Neill on. Wednesday for a few days visit. Dinner Guests— CHAMBERS — Mr. and Mrs. Dale Gilbert and family were Su’- lay dinner guests in the An drew Gilbert home. Attend Pontiac Affair in Omaha— Herbert Kaiser and Fay Brit tell of the Win. Krotter Co. of O’Neill staff were in Omaha on business and to attend a Pontiac convention Wednesday, Septem ber 29, at the Happy Hollow club grounds. More than 400 dealers, sales managers and salesmen attended the luncheon at noon. The after noon was spent playing various sports. Fay won first place in the horse shoe pitching contest. A dinner was served in the evening followed with prize awards and an interesting floor show staged by a Boy Scout group in colorful Indian makeup. Large Crowd at CDA Business Session— The Catholic Daughters of America met Tuesday evening at the Knights of Columbus hall for a business session. There was a large crowd in attendance. Plans were made for the initiation of new members on Tuesday, October 19, and committees were chosen to plan the dinner and ar range the program. Cards were played after the meeting. Mrs. Gordon Harper won high; Mrs. Ed Panowicz, low; and Mrs. Lyle Benda, door prize. Lunch was served by the commit- l tee with Mrs. M. A. Schelkopf as chairman. Dakotans Here— Mr. and Mrs. Charles Muir of Lead, S.D., arrived Wednesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dump ert. Mrs. Muir is the former Del la Wertsbaugh, who formerly lived in O’Neill. Surprise Teacher on Her Anniversary REDBIRD— The patrons and pupils of district 32 surprised their teacher, Mrs. Willa Scholl meyer, with a birthday anniver sary party Monday afternoon. They took ice cream, strawberry and chocolate toppings, two cakes and orange-ade for lunch. Mrs. Schollmeyer received many gifts. Present, besides the 12 pupils, were Mrs. Gordon Barta, Mrs. Bill Aim, Mrs. Claude Pickering and Darla, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Rosenkrans and Jerry and Mrs. Albert Carson. Other Redbird News Herman Meyers of Atkinson and Victor Pickering were Sat urday overnight visitors of Keith Anderson. The Albert Reynolds family of Inman were Sunday guests of the Guy Hull family. Leroy Hull and Guy Reynolds visited Bruce Schollmeyer in the afternoon and all went horseback riding. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Pickering and family and Mrs. Myrtle Pick ering spent Saturday in the Clar ence Johnson home near Spen cer. Albert Carson and son, Rex ford, attended the Ak-Sar-Ben livestock show in Omaha Wed nesday and Thursday, September 29 and 30. Rexford exhibited two 4-H baby beeves. Mrs. Roger Rosenkrans spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Rosenkrans and picked grapes while there. Ray Wilson and Nick Baker visited the last of the week with Earn Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Knittel of Gregory, S.D., and with the Dick Wilson family at Rapid City, S.D., returning home Saturday. Evelyn Barta was a guest of Jo Anne Aim Sunday at a family birthday anniversary party. Dean Oberle wired the Clay Mashino farm last week. Mrs. Fay Pinkerman spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Farran of Meadow Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Pinkerman and sons were Sunday dinner guests of the Albert Carson fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie, sr., plan to move back to their home in Lynch following their recent farm sale. Their sale held Tuesday, October 5, was well-at tended and cattle prices were considered “very good.” The Claude Pickering family visited Sunday evening in the Gorden Barta home. The John Stewart family of Pickstown, S. D., spent the week end at the Art Besserts. Tune in “Voice of Tne Fron tier”, thrice weekly! I Miss Peterson . . . bride in church candlelight rite. (Story at right.) NO FALL SALE President George Rowse of the Holt County Hereford Breeders’ association reports that the asso ciation will not hold, a fall sale, originally scheduled for Novem ber 16. Rowse said that the members of the association will hold a spring sale in O’Neill in February of next year. Barbara Peterson Weds Sioux Cityan Miss Barbara Ann Peterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Peterson, sr., of O’Neill, and Donald R. Huser, son of John Huser of Sioux City, were united in marriage at a candlelight cer emony performed Friday, Octo ber 1, at St. John’s Lutheran church in Sioux City. Rev. C. A. Gisselquist, pastor, officiated at the double - rjng ceremony. Baskets of bronze chrysanthemums and pom-poms decorated the altar. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a brown two-piece dress and a brown vel vet hat. Her bouquet was of bronze chrysanthemums and pom-poms. Miss Helen Parker of Sioux City was the maid-of-honor. She wore a blue two-piece dress and carried a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums and pom-poms. Donald Laham of Sioux Cjty was bestman. The ushers were Donald Bowden of Sioux City and John Huser of Sioux City. Miss Sarah Hansen was the or ganist. Robert Hansen of Sioux City sang “Because,” “O, Prom ise Me” and “The Lord’s Pray er.” A reception was held in the church basement following the ceremony with 150 guests in at tendance. The couple will live at 2901 Ridge avenue in Sioux City on their return from a wed ing trip to Denver, Colo. * The bride was graduated from Correctionville, la., high school and attended Iowa State college at Ames. Before her marriage she was employed in the office of Swift & Co. in Sioux City. The bridegroom was graduated from East high school in Sioux City and is a contractor there. 4 Holt Countyans Enrolled at Wesleyan— Four students from Holt county r~ ~ 1 " —— are included among the 753 stu dents enrolled at Nebraska Wes leyan university at Lincoln for the 1964-‘55 year. They are: CHAMBERS—James Tange man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Tangeman. INMAN—Carolyn Watson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Watson. PAGE—Larry Heiss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Heiss; Joellen Kennedy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Kennedy. Wesleyan students this fall represent 24 states HAVE YOU Stopped In ... to visit O’Neill’s new downtown hard ware and appliance store? We recently opened a new store in the former IGA building, next door to the Golden, and feature: • FARM & HOME HARDWARE • PAINTS & VARNISHES • SPORTING GOODS • MAYTAG APPLIANCES WM. KROTTER CO. OF O’NEILL k Phone 491 — Next Door to Golden l O’Neills Third Annual Saddle Club Reundup ^““ Sunday, October 10th • Jackpot Events Plus Cash Prizes and Ribbons • Big Parade at Noon • Everyone Is Welcome to Ride and Compete in Events • Dance in Evening at American Legion Auditorium, featuring the WNAX Bohemian Band 1,200-1,500 Cattle Expected o • There will be between 1.200 and 1.500 head of cattle here o today (Tuhrsday) in connection with our regular week ly sale. This will include between 600-700 steers—yearlings and two's, including 150 straight-brand Shorthorn two's and 150 straight-brand whiteface. two's and three's. • Consigned are 1.500 straight-brand yearling steen. These cattle are all of best quality. Remainder of the of fering will include 300 calves, heifers, steers and butcher cattle. • Hog sale in forenoon; cattle sale starts at 12 o'clock noon. 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