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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1955)
FOR SALE LADIES FUR COATS: Restyled — relined — repaired. Coats — jackets — capes stoles. Write or call for free estimate. j FELIX FUR SHOP 522 W. 1st St. — Phone 680 Grand Island, Nebr. 29th FOR SALE: Used spinet piano, $365.00. Terms to responsible person. Can be seen in O’Neill. For information write Eckert Piano Co., 4827 Dodge st., Om aha 3, Nebr._ 44c50 FOR COMPLETE DETAILS, and free help in engineering your sprinkler system and informa tion on liberal credit terms, see BILL BOWKER Phones 207 & 468-W O’Neill, Nebr. 32c --—-- — New Machinery 12-Ft. Easy Flow fertilizer spreader. J-D spreaders. Farmhand loaders, bulldozers, grapple forks. Grain drills. J-D-D oils, greases and batteries. Bale ties, cable. Plymouth baler and binder twine. Comfort tractor covers and heat housers. Used Machinery J946 A John Deere. 1949 fuel B, John Deere. 1946 JD G tractor, fully equipped. 1946 H John Deere. Wagon gear on rubber. J-D 4-wheel spreader. 15-Ft. AC disc. No. 52 two 14” bottom plows. Hydraulic manure loader. IHC No. 30 loader. We trade and give terms on John Deere Credit Plan. Come in and see us! Harry R. Smith Impls. Your John Deere Dealer Phone 562 — O’Neill FOK SALE: Aeromotor wrna mills, and towers, galvanized stock tanks, 8- and 10-foot sizes. — John Sobotka, Inman, Nebr.7tf FOR SALE: .300 Savage rifle and scabbard. Like new. — LaVern Stevens, phone 229-M, O’NeilL 44tf FOR SALE: Good used 2-pc. liv ing room suite, $39.50. — Mid west Furn. & Appl., West O’ Neill, phone 346-J. 43c '55 STUDEBAK.ERS ARE NOW ON DISPLAY! USED CARS 1953 DeSoto club coupe. 1949 Che^’Y-olet. 1946 4-dr. Studebaker Champion. 1946 Ford tudor. IHC %-ton pickup. SMITH MOTOR CO. “Home of Studebaker” Phone 562 — O’Neill FOR SALE: 65-BTU space heat er, natural gas. — Phone 263, O'Neill. 30tf FOR SALE: Nemaha seed oats, state tested, germination 97%.— Elmer Snyder & Son, Page. * 43-46 BUTTE LIVESTOCK MARKET Sale Every Wednesday Hogs at 12 — Cattle at 3 38-48 FOR SALE: Purebred Hampshire bred sows and gilts. Bred to outstanding boars for Febr., March and Apr. farrowing. Vet erinary vaccinated. — Henry Stelling & Son, 2 mi. south and 1/4 west of Orchard. 36tf FOR SALE: 1948 GMC 450 series tractor equipped with air and vacuum, two-speed. Will trade or sell for $500.—Everett Gor gen, phone 524-M, O’Neill. 42tf CHERROSOTE Gilligan’s Rexall Drug Phone 87 — O’Neill 36ti USED CARS 1953 PONTIAC 2-Dr. 8 DeLuxe Radio, heater, tinted glass, snow tires. !952 PONTIAC 4-Dr. 8 DeLuxe Hydromatic, radio, heater, visor 1952 PONTIAC 2-Dr. 8 DeLuxe Hydromatic, radio, heater, visor 1949 OLDSMOBILE 98 Sed. Cpe Hydromatic, radio, heater (ov erhauled). 1950 DODGE %-Ton PICKUP. 6 ply tires, 25,000 actual miles. 1951 KAISER 4-Dr. The lowesl priced ’51 in towm. 1949 FORD V-8, 2-Dr. Overdrive heater, radio. 1948 PONTIAC 8 Sed. Cpe. High quality at a low price. WM. KROTTER CO "PONTIAC SALES & SERVICE’ GMAC FINANCING IN THE RECENT Califomi; Random Sample Test, DeKall pullets averaged 257 eggs pei year at a feed consumption o: only 4.4 lbs. per dozen. Suet DeKalb production s h o u 1 c make you more money. See m« for DeKalb com or chicks.—R H. Strong, Chambers, Nebr. 44-46{ FOR SALE: Insurance of al kinds.—See Virgil Laursen. O’ Neill, phone 434. 29t1 GAMBLES SEE WHAT 66c WILL BUY!, Ladies’ Blouses, Size 30-38, Reg. 1.98 & 2.98 _66c Ladies’ Wool Sweaters, ,Size 34-40, Reg. 1.98 - 66c Boys’ Sport Shirts, Size 4-12, Reg. 1.98_66c Girls’ Flannel Shirts, Size 7-14, Reg. 1.79_66c Men’s Corduroy Weskits, Size 40 Only, Reg. 4.93 _ 66c Men’s Dress Shirts, Size 14J/2 Only, Reg. 2.98_66c Girls’ Slip and Panty Sets, Size 4-10, Reg. 2.98 - 66c Baby Bonnets, Ass’t Sizes and Colors, Values to 1.88_66c BEST BUYS! 1953 Cranbrook, 4-door, radio, heater, overdrive. A bargain at . $1,045 2 953 Plymouth 2-door, radio, heater and hi-drive. 1951 Plymouth 4 - door, radio, heater, very clean. New paint job. A bargain . $700 1949 Buiek super. Very good con dition . $580 1949 Dodge 4-door Coronet, radio, heater, fluid drive and seat covers. Very clean. COME IN AND SEE US! We like to trade!! Shierk Motor Co. Phone 430 212 South 4th — O’Neill FOR SALE: Marion oats. Germin ation 98%.—Emil KLasna, Spen cer, ph. 2932. 44p SPRINKLER IRRIGATION Wade ’ Rain’s Free Planning Ser vice for sprinkler irrigation. If interested see us or write us. A special Wade ’ Rain field tech nician will gladly call and help you plan the right layout for your soil and crops. There is no obligation to you in connection with any part of Wade ’ Rain’s planning. It’s a service we are glad to render in the interests of better farming everywhere. J. F. BRADY CO. Atkinson, Nebraska 41-44c Farm Machinery IHC 15’ disc. Kelly one-way disc. 2-bottom plow for C. New No. 4 2-bottom, special price. 182 lister. Massey 12’ drill, on rubber. Dempster 6’ drill. Bargain. Endgate seeder. Cultivator for F 12. M-M hydro cultivator. F-20 cultivator. IHC eli. ’40 fuel M. ’47 gas M. Farmall 30. Farmall 20. Farmall 14. ’50 C. ’52 Super C. Demonstrator C. ’50 Super A. No. 9 trail mower. 27 V mower. A 24 mower. John Deere No. 5 mower. C 21 mower. 25 V mower. New Holland baler. 50 T IHC baler. IHC bale loader. No. 7 trail mower. B 29 Sargent stacker. IHC 10 C mill. IHC loader. Soo loader. 32’ Kelly Ryan elevator. SEE US for used cream separat ors and refrigerators of all kinds. Shelhamer Equip. Phone 570 — O’Neill TR U CK S: ’40 Chevy 1^-ton. ’52 IHC Mi-ton. ’46 IHC %-ton. ’40 IHC %-ton. ’47 K6, extra clean. ’49 K6, extra clean. Shelhamer Equip. Co. Phone 570 — O’Neill FOR SALE: Two saddle horses. One spotted, one black, broke to ride.—W. M. Slechta, Verdel. 44-46p85 i , Visitors at O’Neill— Mrs. Robert Newmann and three sons of Chappell have been visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. John Storjohann and Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Stewart and family. ' Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Marcellus [ and family were Sunday guests at the D. B. Marcellus home neai Stuart. WANTED WANTED: Farm equipment deal er. Only small capital invest ment needed. Building with shop may be rented or leased. Write P.O. Box 277, Spencer, Nebr. 44-47p WANTED: Experienced cook at St. Anthony’s hospital. Apply in person. 43tf WANTED: Yearlings to pasture. Pribil Bros., O’Neill. 43-45p WANTED: Light trucking and drayage, all kinds. — Archie Ashby, O’Neill, phones 551-LJ or 125-J. 37 tf HALVA’S ELECTRIC SHOP Generator & Motor Winding New and Used Motors for Any Job 25tf HELP WANTED: WANT FEED salesman qualified to call on dealer, trade, and do resale work. Prefer man with experience with some large company. This operation may be exactly the type of oppor tunity you have been looking for. You will be associated with one of the newest and fastest growing organizations of its kind. Send complete resume with first letter. — Box 357, Sioux, Iowa. 44c WANTED: Alfalfa and sweet clo ver seed.—E. H. Medcalf, Cham-> bers. 21tf GILL ELECTRIC: See John Gil strap for all your electrical wiring and equipment. I ser vice all makes of appliances.— O’Neill, phone 527-LR. 45tf INCOME TAX FOR assistance in filing your re ports call on Geo. C. Robertson, O’Neill, Nebr., Downey Build ing, phone 534. 35-44c IS YOUR insurance costing too much? Are you properly in sured?—See Ed Thorin, agt., O’Neill, Nebr. 44tf SALESMAN WANTED: If you are not satisfied with your present work, then you will want to investigate the oppor tunity we offer for a good busi ness of your own — your own boss—calling on farm trade. No investment needed for stock, but you must have your own car or panel truck. Examples, while not typical, will give you an idea of the earnings possible: S. H. Ellefson says: “During the last half of April, 1954, I net ned $542.16.” G. P. Lee, North Dakota, 77-years-old, in busi ness 31 years, writes—“During the last half of July, I netted $392.00.” It will cost you nothing to get the full details. Just drop a line to: Leonard Lo Benz, box 282, Columbus, Nebr. 44p200 HELP WANTED: Young man for delivery and part time sales work. Apply in person.—Gam bles, O’Neill. 44c REAL ESTATE I HAVE opened an acreage ad jacent to O’Neill and will sell either in acreages or lots. — Harry E. Ressel, O’Neill, lltf Luncheon Hostess— Mrs. O. W. French entertained the Wednesday afternoon bridge club at a 1 o’clock luncheon at the M&M cafe on February 23, fol lowed by bridge at her home. Af ternoon guests were Mrs. W. J. Biglin and Miss Gertrude Gribble of South Sioux City. Mrs. McCarville Hostess— Mrs. John H. McCarville enter tained the Chez-a-Marie club at her home following dinner Mon day evening at the M&M cafe. Mesdames Edward M. Gleeson, Wendell Nelson and G. Owen Cole had the high bridge scores. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Farr, Gene and Corky of O’Neill were guests at Bill Grothe’s Sunday at Emmet. MISCELLANEOUS O. E. (“Oakie”) DAVIDSON Plumbing & Heating “The Best Work for the Least Monev” GAS WATER HEATERS & FURNACES Phone 126 — O’Neill Expert Watch Repairing McIntosh Jewelry Phone 166 O’Neill HOOVER Sales & Service BIGLIN’S Phone 38 — O’Neill HUNT’S Plumbing & Heating COLEMAN BLEND AIR FURNACES — Gas or Oil Kohler, American & Briggs PLUMBING FIXTURES Paw Paw for Your Septic Tank Water Systems Gas & Electric Water Heaters Phone 399 — O’Neill We Give Gold Arrow Stamps L-O-A-N-S 4-% Federal Land Bank Long Term PRE-PAYMENT PRIVILEGES ELKHORN VALLEY NATIONAL FARM ASS’N O’Neill, Nebr. L. Cjuthmiller REPAIR SHOP Half Block East of Texaco Station SPECIALIZING in all kinds of automobile, truck and tractor repair. Acetylene welding. FOR RENT FOR RENT: Small house, partly modern. — Mrs. Lenna Wolfe, phone 376, O’Neill. 43-44p WILL RENT: House and farm buildings and some acreage.— Pribil Bros., O’Neill. 43-45p FOR RENT: Furnished apart ment — 4 rooms, private bath, heat, water. Close in.—Hagen sick Ladies Wear, O’Neill. 40tf FOR RENT: Basement 4-room apartment and full bath. — Phone 322-J, O’Neill. . 40tf FOR RENT: Partially fur nished 4-room apartment with bath. Heat, lights and water furnished.—Call phone 537, O’ Neill. 36c FOR RENT: Sleeping rooms, day or week. —Western Hotel, O’ Neill, Lenna Wolfe, mgr. 41-44p FOR RENT: Small apartment. — Phone 136-W, O’Neill. 37tf FOR RENT: Sanders for floor and furniture. — Spelts - Ray Lbr. Co. 47tf FOR RENT: Floor polisher and waxer.—Spelts-Ray Lbr. Co. FOR RENT: Business building, 116 S. Fourth st.—Kieth Abart, O’Neill. FOR RENT: Two-bedroom house. Charlie Jensen, phone 213, O’ Neill. 44p35 CARDS of THANKS WE WISH to express our sincere thanks to all our relatives, friends and neighbors for their kindness and for the words of consolation in our late bereave ment. We also wish to express our thanks to Father Kucera, the Sisters and nurses of St. An thony’s hospital and to Doctor Brown. THE ANNA C. MILLER FAMILY 44p50 I WANT to take this means of 'thanking each and every one for their prayers, gifts, letters and cards during my recent hospitalization in St. Anthony’s. Thanks also to those who came to see me while there, and to Doctors Wilson and Langdon as well as the hospital staff for the wonderful care given me. 44c JIM JARMAN WE SINCERELY wish to express our thanks to all those who helped in any way during the long illness and at the time of the death of our sister and aunt. —Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Murphy and family, Bea, Bernice and Dan Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brennan. 44c Supt. Nelson Will Make Progress Report The Parent-Teachers’ associa tion will hold its monthly meet ing Monday, March 7, in the O’ Neill public school band room. Supt. D. E. Nelson will appear on the program and make a pro gress report on the new ele mentary grade school, now near ng completion. The entertainment will include a trombone solo by Harry Beilin, a piano solo by Shirley Schultz, and several selections by the vocal department of the school. Amelia’s Street * Blocked with Snow Delay in Reopening Some Schools AMELIA—Due to the storm a week ago the Frontier’s Amelia correspondent was unable to ac cumulate or dispatch the weekly news letter. The teachers returned to town Sunday evening, February 20. Mrs. Walters stayed at the Vem Sageser place and Duane Carson resided at the “Dunk” Peterson place for a few days—until the roads were opened. Most of the pupils were able to get in for school Monday, Feb ruary 21. Mrs. Harold Fullerton, who teaches at the Watson school, and Mrs. Alvin Forbes, who teaches the deed school did not get to their schools that day. The Atkinson mail carrier was able to get here by coming on the high way. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams served part of their routes, but were unable to get to patrons farther off the highway. Bob Rees moved some of their livestock and household goods to their new home the day the storm began. Mr. Ralph Rees and Alvin Forbes are taking care of the stock left on the place here. The main street of the town was well blocked with snow. The snow plow came from Chambers on Monday, February 21, and opened the west side of the street and on the east side near the post office. Other Amelia News Kathy Doolittle, oldest daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Doo little, observed her ninth birth day anniversary Sunday, Feb ruary 27. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bil stien and Dick, Mrs. Stella Sparks and Lonnie, Mrs. Gertie Adair and Ralph were dinner guests at the Doolittle home in honor of the occasion. The group gathered at the home of Mrs. Sparks that evening for an oyster stew. The evening was spent playing cards. Vern Sageser attended a cattle sale at Broken Bow last Thurs day. Gene Thompson and Jack Gil man helped Bob Rees move his livestock to their home near Bur well. Mr. and Mrs. Glen White and Venita and Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Barnett spent Wednesday even ing, February 23, at the Lawrence Barnett home. Mrs. Etta Ott and Vida Adams spent Wednesday evening, Feb ruary 23, with Mrs. Julia White. The Amelia Progressive club met with Mrs. Vern Sageser Wednesday, February 16, for a lesson on broiler meals, which was presented by Mrs. Vern Sa geser and Mrs. Ralph Rees. Elev en members and 2 visitors were present. One of the visitors, Mrs. Milton Clemens, joined the club. Members decided to join the circle nine in making a layette to be donated to the University hos pital. Another project, cleaning the dump pile west of Amelia, is to be undertaken by the club. The next meeting will be in March with the second part of the les son on broiler meals given by Mrs. Rees and Mrs. Sageser. Mrs. John Ceams of Scottsbluff visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Fryrear, Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Black more, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Backaus, Mr. and Mrs. Eamie Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. John Ceams of Scottsbluff, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gruenborg and girls and Mr. and Mrs. Arland Fryrear were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Fryrear. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Waldo have a new two-toned green and cream Mercury. Mrs. Julia White, Mrs. Lindsey and Florence were dinner guests of Mrs. Edith Andersen Sunday. Mrs. Harvey Hansen entertain ed several ladies Friday afternoon at a coffee hour in honor of Mrs. Frances Keefe, who will soon be moving to their new home near Ord. The afternoon was spent with visiting and watching tele vision. Those present, besides the hostess and the honored guest, were Mrs. John Mohr, jr., Mrs. Bob Clifford, Mrs. Lee Gilman, Mrs. Clyde Doolittle, Mrs. Gertie Adair, Mrs. Harold Gilman, Mrs. Harlan Dierking. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Robak and sons came from Omaha Friday night and visited until Sunday with Mrs. Robak’s mother, Mrs. Marjorie Sammons, and other re latives. Miss Raedee Wickham, ac companied the Robaks and visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce. World day of prayer was ob served at the Methodist church in Amelia Friday evening. Due to the bad roads, the attendance was not as good as expected. Films were shown by Mrs. J. M. Hodg kins. Miss Janice Prewitt was a din ner guest of Miss Nancy Watson Sunday. The occasion was Nancy’s 17 birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Clemens and Clifford and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Humrick of O’Neill went to Ravania, S. D., Sunday to see their new grandson, James Levi, born to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cle mens on February 5. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Burge and family were Sunday dinner guests at Glenn White’s. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Burge and family of Chambers also called during the afternoon. Engagement Told Mrs. Roy Judge of O’Neill has announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss Kath ryn (above), and William L. Petsch of O’Neill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Bloom of Randolph. Miss Judge attended school of radiology in Kansas City, Kans. Her fiance was graduated from the University of Nebraska col lege of pharmacy and is em ployed at O’Neill. A fall wed ding is planned. To Wed in Fall Mr. and Mrs. George Clasey of Page announce the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Joyce Ann of Lincoln (above), to William C. Plantz, son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Plantz of Denton. The couple plans a fall wedding. Louis Brown Is Honored at Affair ROCK FALLS—Last Thursday evening, Mrs. Ethel Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Arlen Brown, Melodee and Arlynn of Atkinson were supper guests of Louis Brown and family. The occasion was Louis’s birthday anniversary. Later in the evening 12 friends and rela tives came to help him celebrate. Mrs. Brown got the biggest sur prise. She served oyster soup, cake and coffee to the group. Other Rock Falls News Mr. and Mrs. Don Drickey and children spent Sunday at William Claussen’s. John Schultz and Gordon John son called at William Claussen’s Tuesday afternoon, February 22. Mrs. John Schultz and girls spent Wednesday, February 23, at her parents’ home. Gwenda, Trudy and Debra Schultz stayed with their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd John son, last Thursday evening while their folks attended a church meeting in town. Orville Miller called at James Curran’s Wednesday, February 23. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hynes and Lynda spent Monday, February 21, at the Sam Derickson home. Alden Breiner was a Friday guest of Floyd and Gordon John son. Mrs. Floyd Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz, Trudy and Debra on Friday called on The resa Breiner. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hynes and Lynda and Mr. and Mrs. George Calkins were Sunday guests of the Veldon Pinkerman’s. William Claussen called at James Curran’s Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Derickson and Russell spent Sunday eve ning at the Don Hynes home. Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Drueke and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Lou Brown home. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Hynes came in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Vequist and family and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and Betty Jo were supper guests of the Orville Miller’s last Thursday evening. INSURANCE Insurance of All Kinds Bonds — Notary Public 20% SAVINGS ON YOUR PREMIUMS RELIABLE COMPANIES PROMPT SETTLEMENTS Office in Gillespie Radio Bldg. PHONE 114 or 218 — O'NEILL — L. G. GILLESPIE AGENCY Established in 1893 O’Neill News Mrs. G. D. Janzing returned Tuesday from Omaha where she had been visiting her husband for the past three weeks. He is a patient at St. Joseph’s hospital in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Jaszkowiak and Nyla visited Mr. and Mrs. Bartley Brennan in Columbus Tuesday and attended the Com munity Concert presentation of the San Antonio symphony or chestra there that evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones visit ed Saturday and Sunday in Polk with her sister, Mrs. Esther Mor gan. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kurtz and family of Long Pine were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kurtz. Monuments of lasting beauty made by skilled craftsmen ol the J. F. Bloom Co. . . monu ments from the factory to the consumer. — Emmet Crabb. O' Neill. phone 139-J. 3711 Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie, jr., and family visited Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie, sr., in I ynch. Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKamy met Miss Dorothy Bennett in Omaha Monday. Miss Bennett was returning from Haddonfield, N.J.. where she had visited her broth er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. K. P. Feree for the past six weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Harold William son of Stuart and Mrs. Billie Marcellus and Greg were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Peter. Mrs. F. J. Dishner left by train Sunday for Phoenix Ariz., where she will visit with her brother-in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Kinsman of Columbus, who are vacationing there. She will return to Nebraska with them. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones, Jerry Weaver and Miss Verl Ralya at tended a Central Finance corpor ation meeting and dinner Tuesday in Norfolk. Venetian blinds, prompt deliv ery. made to measure, metal 01 wood, all colors.—J. M. McDon alds. tf Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H. Kai ser visited Sunday afternoon with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kliment, in Atkinson. Mrs. M. J. Wallace visited from Tuesday, February 22, until Sun day at the home of her son-in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Connors and family, in Greeley and from Monday until Wednesday with her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Wallace, in Wahoo be fore returning to O’Neill. Mrs. Charis Crippen of Atkin son visited over Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Kirkland. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kirkpat rick and family spent the week e n d in Fremont and Council Bluffs, la., at the Floyd McMani gal and Jack Van Ness homes re spectively. Sunday afternoon callers at the Marlin Wichman home were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wichman of Yankton, S.D., Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford Harding and E. A. Bouska and Roland of Stuart. Mrs. Bous ka has been visiting with her son in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wichman, since Tuesday, February 22. Miss Margie Norman and Wayne Cruse, both of Omaha, visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Norman. Miss Gertrude Gribble of South Sioux City visited from Tuesday, February 22, until Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Schaffer. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Moore spent from Tuesday, February 22, until Sunday in Omaha. They attended the lumber convention being held there Wednesday, February 23, through Friday and were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Mangan, former O’Neill residents. Ben Peterson of Polk and Nell Gelis of Omaha were married Fri day, February 18. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson are on a wedding trip through Florida. Mr. Peterson is a brother of Mrs. C. E. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Medcalf of Atkinson were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Kramer. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ruzicka and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Mc Carville attended the Community Concert presentation of the San Antonio symphony Sunday in Grand Island. Palmer Skulborstad spent from Wednesday, February 23, until Saturday attending a Standard Oil meeting held in Kansas City, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Beckenhauer spent Saturday in Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Porter of Columbus spent the weekend vis iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Porter. "OLD RELIABLE" MARKET REPORT Tuesday, March 1st Auction Cattle receipts 584 head. Though our run was not ex ceptionally large, the quality was very good and prices gen erally fully steady. Choice steer calves sold at 22.50-23.25 with good kinds 21.00-22.00 cwt. Comparable heifer calves sold from 17.00-18.00 cwt. for the better kinds and 16.00 to 17.00 on the plainer ones; year ling steers were in short sup ply. Most of the good yearlings brought from 19.50-21.50 with crossbreds on down to 14.00 cwt.; yearlings and 2-year-old heifers got perhaps the weak est reception with some good kinds selling from 15.00-16.00 cwt. Some bred heifers going at 90.00-110.00 per head. A few good stock cows in the run — 130.00 - 135.00 was^ the best price offered. Breeding bulls sold from 175.00 - 200.00 per head. In the butcher cattle side of things ;he good beef cows sold from 10.50 - 12.00 with high cutters 9.50-10.50; canners and cutters 7.00 to 8.75; bologna bulls 12.25-13.75. Next Auction Tuesday, March 8th — If you have cattle to sell be fore tax time, better let us ad vertise them. Fat cattle prices are reflecting a sluggish mar ket. Better take advantage of present favorable prices. Phone 5141 and “List ’Em”! Atkinson Livestock Market Atkinson, Nebr. W'A I Don’t Forget the Big I I Dairy Cattle Sale I I At ARNOLD THIELE FARM, iy2 I I miles southwest of Clearwater. 80 I head. 36 baby calves included. I Sale Today — Thursday, March 3rd I H Starting at 12:30 P.M. ■ (In case of bad weather, sale will be held inside, B on the farm) Report of Monday, Febrdary 28, Sale Shipping Five Cars By Rail — 180-250 lb. butchers, bulk 16.00 16.85; top on 16 head. 199 head, 16.60 up, only 10 sales below 16.00. 250-300 lb., 14.00-16.30. 300-385 lb., 13.60-14 00. Sows to 400 lb., 13.40-14.00. Sow's, 400-536 lb., 12.00-14.00. Bred sows, 35.00-55.00 each. Feeders, 14.65-19.50 each. Feeders, 85-165 lb., 14.60-17.10. Expect 70 head of bred sows Monday, March 7th, including 25 Hamps, some good strain hybrids and other breeds. FOR TOP MARKET PRICES — FOR SALES & SERVICE CONSIGN TO VERDIGRE LIVESTOCK MARKET SALE EVERY MONDAY W. LLOYD BRADY, Owner & Mgr. Verdigre, Nebr. Phone 86