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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1955)
FOR SALE FOR SALE: A 9-ft. Coronado electric refrigerator, 3-yrs.-old, in No. 1 condition. Can be seen at Vernon Harding’s or call 2-F5, O’Neill.—Mrs. Don Hard ing. 45-46p60 BEST BUYS! 1953 Cranbrook, 4-door, radio, heater, overdrive. A bargain at .. ........... $1,045 2953 Plymouth 2-door, radio, heater and hi-drive. 1951 Plymouth 4 - door, radio, heater, very clean. New paint job. A bargain . $700 1949 Buick 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: One purebred Angus bull, extra good.—Musil Bros., O’Neill. 45c FOR SALE: Marion oats. Germin ation 98%.—Emil Klasna, Spen cer, ph. 2932. 44p FOR SALE: Purebred Hampshire bred sows and gilts. Priced for immediate sale. Free delivery up to 60 miles. Also have pure bred Hampshire fall boars and open gilts. — Henry Stelling & Son, Orchard, Nebr. 45tf Farm Machinery ’47 gas M. '40 fuel M. '52 Model C. '50 Model C. Demonstrator C. Farmall 14. Farmall 20. Farmall 30. IHC 15’ disc. Kelly one-way disc. 2-bottom plow for C. New 2-bottom pull—special price. 12-ft. Massey drill. 6-ft. Dempster drill. Endgate seeder. F 12 cultivator. M-M cultivator, hydraulic. F 20 cultivator. H cultivator. No. 9 trail mower. 27 V mower. No. 16 mounted mower. John Deere No. 5 mower. 25 V mower. C-21 mower. No. 7 trail mower. IHC bale loader. 829 Sargent stacker. New Holland baler. 10 C mill. No. 31 IHC loader. No. 30 IHC loader. Soo loader. New horse spreader—bargain! 22-ft. kelly Ryan elevator. Tractor cab. Gain auger. Used cream separators and refrig erators. For more acres per day, more yield per acre, make your trac tor sing with a spring tune-up. Have Oliver and Dick make your tractor click. It’s Joe’s duty to add the beauty. To give you a break, Clarence will come and take. Shelhamer Equip. Phone 570 — O’Neill HOUSE TRAILERS FOR SALE: New and used, in any size or price bracket you may need.— DeLuxe Motel and Trailer Sales, Neligh. 45-46c LADIES FUR COATS: Restyled — relined — repaired. • , Coats — jackets — capes stoles. Write or call for free estimate. FELIX FUR SHOP 522 W. 1st St. — Phone 680 Grand Island, Nebr. 29th 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 FOR SALE: Brood sows to farrow April 1.—Leon Beckwith, Em met. 45c New Machinery 12-Ft Easy Flow fertilizer spreader. J-D spreaders. “730 lister. Listed corn cultivators. 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 1946 A John Deere. 1949 fuel B, John Deere. 1946 H John Deere. Wagon gear on rubber. J O 4-wheel spreader. 15-Ft. AC disc. No. 52 two 14” bottom plows. Pvdraulic 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 55 STUDEBAKERS ARE NOW ON DISPLAY! USED CARS 1953 DeSoto club coupe. 1949 Chevrolet. 1946 4-dr. Studebaker Champion. 1946 Ford tudor. [HC %-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. 42-46 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 36tf FOR SALE: Ear corn.—F. J. Dish ner, O’Neill. 45c USED CARS I 1953 PONTIAC 2-Dr. 8 DeLuxe. Radio, heater, tinted glass, snow tires. 1952 PONTIAC 4-Dr. 8 DeLuxe. Hydromatic, radio, heater, visor. 1952 PONTIAC 2-Dr. 8 DeLuxe. Hydromatic, radio, heater, visor. [949 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 lowest priced ’51 in town. 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 FOR SALE: Three 10 - gallon cream cans. —Fay A. Puckett, O’Neill. 45c FOR SALE: Aeromotor wind mills, and towers, galvanized stock tanks, 8- and 10-foot sizes. — John Sobotka, Inman, Nebr. 7tf FOR SALE: Good used 2-pc. liv ing room suite, $39.50. — Mid west Furn. & Appl., West O’ Neill, phone 346-J. 43c FOR SALE: Nemaha seed oats.— Clarence Gokie, O’Neill. 45tf IN THE RECENT California Random Sample Test, DeKalb pullets averaged 257 eggs per year at a feed consumption of only 4.4 lbs. per dozen. Such DeKalb production should make you more money. See me for DeKalb com or chicks.—R. H. Strong, Chambers, Nebr. 44-46p FOR SALE: Insurance of all kinds.—See Virgil Laursen. O’ Neill, phone 434. 29tf Cars & Trucks 1949 K6, extra clean. 1947 K6, extra clean. ’52 IHC %-ton. ’46 IHC %-ton. ’40 IHC %-ton. ’40 Chevy 1%-ton. ’52 Chevy 4-door. 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 Agricultural Lime IF YOU are in need of agricultur al lime, we are now shipping it in and can quote you delivered prices anywhere in the county. Telephone 5111. J. F. BRADY COMPANY Atkinson, Nebraska 45tf TAKING ORDERS for 30% Avail able Rock Sulphate. $30.00 per ton.—Robert Witherwax, Spen cer. 45-50c BUTTE LIVESTOCK MARKET Sale Every Wednesday Hogs at 12 — Cattle at 3 38-48 30 Holstein Hfr. Calves NOON — MARCH 16 BUTTE LIVESTOCK MARKET 45c FOR SALE: Dining table and 4 chairs. Good condition.—R. V. Lucas, O’Neill. 45p35 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 LOST and FOUND LOST: Parakeet, blue front, grey back. $5.00 reward. — Frank Grenier, phone 538-W, O’Neill. 45p35 FOR SALE: Certified Branch seed oats, 99.97% purity, 98% germination, germination date: Feb., 1955.—Ph. 34 or call at Babl’s feed store, O’Neill. 45tf 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 WE ARE taking applications for a lady checker.—Council Oak, O’ Neill. 45c WANTED: Custom baling.—Bert DeGroff, phone 426-W, O’Neill. 45-48p I MUST GET A MAN to work with our District Supervisor in this county. Must have car. Full time year around work. Good pay. Outside work. Age not important but must be in good health. Write in care of this paper for personal interview.—Box HA. WANTED: Experienced cook at St. Anthony’s hospital. Apply in person. 43tf WANTED: Light trucking and drayage, all kinds. — Archie Ashby, O’Neill, phones 551-LJ or 125-J. 37tf HALVA’S ELECTRIC SHOP Generator & Motor Winding New and Used Motors for Any Job 25tf WORK WANTED: High school student wants baby sitting after school or Saturday.—Inquire at The E'rontier. 45c 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 WANTED: Middle-aged woman as housekeeper for elderly cou ple on farm. Good wages. — Write Wm. Schultze, Bruns wick, or call 1320. 45-46c INCOME TAX FOR assistance in filing your re ports call on Geo. C. Robertson, O’Neill, Nebr., Downey Build ing, phone 534. 35-44c WANTED: Any kind of work, full time job.—LaVern Hamik, Stu art, phone 2176. 45-46p60 IS YOUR insurance costing too much? Are you properly in sured?—See Ed Thorin, agt., O’Neill, Nebr. 44tf 1 AM NOW employed at Shel hamer Equip. Co. Desire locat ing in O’Neill. Will rent or buy 2 or 3-bedroom house. — Dick McLain, c/o Shelhamer Equip. Co., O’Neill. 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 FOR SALE: Two building site lots. South front, water, sewer gas.—Don Lyons, O’Neill. FOR SALE: 80 acre improved farm 2 miles from Inman. Ap prox 20 A under cultivation, 30 A in pasture and 25 A hay meadow- fenced and cross fenced, very good well with windmill. On mail and school bus routes- Good roads.— Mrs. Anna M. Ruther, Inman. FOR SALE: 2 bedroom house in Page, kitchen, living room and bath. Enclosed back porch. North 62 ft. of lots 6. 7, 8, 9 & 10, block 1. House easily moved. —See Harvey Cullen, Page. 45-46c FOR SALE: Good 160-acre im proved farm near O’Neill.—Geo. » C. Robertson, O’Neill. 45tf FOR SALE: Locker plant consist ing of concrete block building, 50x22, with 115 locker boxes, nearly all rented.—Geo. C. Rob ertson, phone 534, O’Neill. 45tf FOR SALE: 8-room house on 2 lots, modern, located 2 blocks south of bus depot on Fremont street.—See P. C. Donohoe, O’ Neill. 45tf FOR SALE: 2 vacant lots across the street west of St. Anthony’s hospital; 1 corner lot north across the street from the hos pital. These are very good building lots.—See P. C. Don ohoe, O’Neill. 45tf Rock Falls News Francis Johnson visited at the Floyd Johnson home Sunday, Feb ruary 20. Mrs. Lou Brown and Cindy called on Mrs. Floyd Johnson on Tuesday morning, February 22. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ott and boys and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and girls were Sunday, February 27, visitors at the Ott, sr., home. Mr. and Mrs. Art O’Neill and Gene, Carroll O’Neill and Mrs. Mamie O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs. Elake Benson and Stanley, Linda Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Benson were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Walker Monday evening, February 28. Mrs. Delia Erpst spent last week, at the Blake Benson home. A food sale will be ' held at the Lee store Saturday, March 12, starting at 10 a.m. Sponsored by the Methodist worship commis sion. 45c MISCELLANEOUS FOR A perpetual farm insurance jolicy in a reliable company, costing eight dollars per thou sand first year, three dollars each subsequent year, cancel ennium payments, renewal not able at your option, annual pre mium payments, renewal not required, see or phone L. G. Gillespie, Agent, O’Neil, Nebr. 45-48c O. E. (“Oakie*) DAVIDSON Plumbing & Heating “The Best Work for the Least Money” GAS WATER HEATERS & FURNACES Phone 126 — O’Neill Expert Watch Repairing McIntosh Jewelry Phone 166 O’Neill HOOVER Sales & Service B I G L I N ’ 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. Guthmiller REPAIR SHOP Half Block East of Texaco Station SPECIALIZING in all kinds of automobile, truck and tractor repair. Acetylene welding. CARDS of THANKS WE WISH to take this means of expressing our gratitude to those who helped in any way at the time of the burial of hus band and father, James Robert Hayden. —BERTHA HAYDEN WILLIAM HAYDEN KEITH HAYDEN MRS. FRED KERNAN 45p50 MY SINCERE thanks to all who remembered me while I was in the hospital, and to all you who offered assistance to me and my family during my illness. 45p50 O. J. DRUEKE WE WISH to thank our kind friends for their kind words and deeds and for the floral offer ings at the time of the death of our loved one. They were deep ly appreciated.—Mrs. Bob Cook, Robert W. Cook and family of Omaha, Dr. George R. Cook and family of O’Neill, brothers— Henry, John and Bill, sisters— Mrs. Nels Stone of Minneapolis, Minn., Mrs. John Gaper of Compton, Calif., Mrs. Lloyd Gallagher of O’Neill. 45p50 MY HEARTIEST “thanks” to all those who were so thoughtful during my illness. The cards, J notes, letters and gifts, visits and kind deeds to me and my family are deeply appreciated. MRS. ELWYN ROBERTSON 45c FOR RENT 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. I Start on Cantata— EWING—the United Presbyter ian church began practice on the ! Easter cantata Wednesday, March 9. The theme this year is “God’s Only Son” and will be i directed by the pastor, Rev. W. J. Bomer. All churches are invited I to participate, 250 Attend Soil, Extension Meeting The annual meeting of the Holt county soil conservation district and Holt county extension service was held on Wednesday, March 2, at the American Legion auditori um in O’Neill. Two hundred and fifty interested persons attended. The program consisted of films, musical numbers, and speakers. The feature speaker was Mel Hansen, WOW farm service di rector. His topic was “Places We’ve Been,” and was supple mented by colored slides. The Holt extension service elected two members to the ex tension board—Clarence Ernst of O’Neill, from supervisory district 3, and Glenn White of Amelia, from supervisory district 5. These two men were on the extension board last term and were reelect ed. Nominees from district 3 were Ernst and Bernard Pongratz. Nominees from district 5 were White, Henry Wood, Roy Back haus and Asa Shermer. Dinner was prepared and serv ed by the personnel and wives of the extension service and the conservation district. MARRIAGE LICENSES Albert D. Emmons, 24, of Oma- > ha and Alice Focken, 20, of Oma ha, March 4. Thaine L. Humphrey, 39, of At kinson and Mary Ann Kahler, 18, ef Atkinson, March 5. Harold James Schwager, 23, of Orchard and Florence Irene Van Ostrand, 18, of Ewing, March 7. “Soil erosion is altering the course of world history more rad ically than any war or revolu tion.”—G. V. Jacks, in “Vanishing Lands.” Finalists in District Class B Tourney The Atkinson high Balers have put away their cage togs after finishing a successful sea son. They won 12 games, lost six. The Balers dropped only three games during the regular playing season and were finalists in district class B play at O’Neill, losing to the strong Ainsworth Bulldogs. In the photo (above): Left to-right — Gary Roberts, Donald Frickel, Earl Tooker, Jim Seger, Vernon Rothchild, Coach Lawrence Retzlaff (standing), Garold Ander son (kneeling), Kenneth Huston, Gary Small, Phil Davis, Ronnie Frickel and Dale Dunn. —O’Neill Photo Co. Nifty Needlers Start 1955 Session— After several months of relax ation the Nifty Needler’s 4-H club will begin the 1955 season. The girls plan to meet Satur day, March 12 at the IOOF hall at Page at 1:45 p.m. Those interested in 4-H work will please come to the meeting or contact one of the 4-H leaders, Mrs. A. T. Crumly, Mrs. J. O. Ballantyne or Mrs. Lorenz Riege. All mothers are requested to be present. Several new projects have been added to both cooking and sewing, making an interesting number from which to make your choice. We hope to see you Saturday at the Lodge Hall.—By Connie Rie ge, reporter. Frontier for printing! k ^9^ Visitors Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs- Clarence Sauser were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Cleary and sons of Atkinson JOHN R. GALLAGHER Attorney-at-La w First Nat’l Bank Bldg. O’NEILL PHONE 11 t An ABC (audited circulation) newspaper I with a truly great record in circulation building — 300% gain since 1948! r k f > I | ]■ I k | I I Details, rates, marketing information, promotional assistance gladly furnished. | ( The O’Neill region is one of Nebraska’s richest rural marketing areas with ) | an economy based on cattle, hogs, hay, blue-grass, poultry, eggs, dairy prod- ) 4 ucts. Per capita purchasing power ranks high nationally, and THE FRON- I 4 TIER readers are proved loyal and responsive. 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