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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1955)
Mr. and Mrs. James Moss . . . up the aisle following twilight ceremony in Methodist church here.—The Frontier Photo. I 4 » W T | ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN (Chambers) Rev. Howard E. Claycombe, pastor Sermon for Sunday, July 17: “The Narrow Gate that Leads to Eternal Life.” Text—Luke 13:23 30. You are invited to worship with us. Nursery class, Sunday-school and adult Bible fellowship, Sun days, 9:30 a.m.; divine worship, f0:30 a.m. ASSEMBLY OF GOD (O’Neill) 702 E. Clay Rev. E." Kirschman, pastor Sunday, July 17: Sunday-school classes for all ages, 10 a.m.; wor ship hour, 11 a.m.; Christ’s Am bassadors (youth service), 7 p.m.; evangelistic rally, 8 p.m. Midweek service, Wednesday, 8 p.m. WESLEYAN METHODIST (O’Neill) Rev. Duane Lauber, pastor Sunday, July 17, Sunday-school, 10 a.m., Carl Colfack, superin tendent; worship service, 11 a.m.; youth service, 7:30 pm.; evange listic service, 8 p.m. s Prayer service and Bible study, Thursday, 8 pm. John Murray returned Tuesday from a trip to Louisiana where he visited friends. MARKET REPORT “OLD RELIABLE” Tuesday, July 12th Auction Cattle receipts 432 head. Continued dry weather forced receipts to the highest numbers in several weeks. Most classes sold on a steady kind of mar ket with some of the butcher classes showing strength. Light yearling steers mostly $20.00 to $22.00 with their heifer mates selling from $16.00 to $17.00 cwt. One string of 600-pound yearlings sold at $19.75 while some similar weight heifers brought $16.90. The bulk of the beef cows looked $0.50 cwt. better than a week ago with best kinds sell ing from $11.00 to $12.25; high cutters $9.75 to $10.75 and the canners and cutters mostly $8.50 to $9.50 cwt. Bulls most ly $13.50 to $14.50 cwt. IT WILL PAY YOU TO LIST YOUR CATTLE IN ADVANCE! Atkinson Livestock Market Phone 5141 Atkinson, Nebr. METHODIST (Chambers) Rev. J. M. Hodgkin, pastor Sunday, July 17: Sunday-school, 10 a.m., Eugene Baker, superin tendent; worship, 11 a.m. We will have a guest speaker from the Ne braska Methodist hospital. Phyllis Tielke Bride of Iowan STUART—St. Boniface Catho lic church was the scene of a pretty wedding Tuesday after noon, June 28, when Miss Phyllis Tielke of Sioux City, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Tielke of Stu art and Arnold J. Friend of Wa terloo, la., son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Friend of Sioux City, were united in marriage. Rev. A. J. Paschang performed, the double-ring ceremony *at 2 o’clock. The church was decorated with bouquets of yellow gladiolus, shasta daisies and blue and pink asters. The Nuptial music was played by Miss Mary Coufal. The bride, given in marriage by her father, appeared in a waltz-length gown of chantilly lace tulle over a full taffeta skirt fashioned with a molded bodice with short sleeves and a sweet heart neckline. The full skirt featured a lace peplum and had scattered lace medallion appliqius. Her double illusion veil was held by a seed pearl crown of orange blossoms and she carried white sweetheart rosebuds with cas cades of stephnotis on a white prayer book. Mrs. Donald Chaney, who served her sister as matron-of honor, wore a ballerina length gown of lettuce green nylon net styled with a nylon lace bodice and peplum. The strapless bodice was top ped with a short nylon lace jack et. She wore a crescent shaped headpiece of white daisies and carried a matching half crescent bouquet of daisies. Gregory Tielke of Atkinson, brother of the bride was bestman. Howard Tielke of Sioux City brother of the bride, and Norman Gustafson of Sioux Falls, S.D., brother-in-law of the bridegroom, ushered.1 The bridegroom and his atten dants wore grey business suits with white carnation bouton niers. The bride’s mother wore a rose lace gown with white accessories and the bridegroom’s mother wore a navy sheer with white ac cessories. Each wore a corsage of white carnations. A reception for 65 guests was held at the home of the bride’s parents. Miss Marcie Boelien had charge of the guest book and gift table. The table was centered with a four layered pillared cake trim med with roses and forget-me nots, topped with a minature bride and groom. The brides colors, green and white, were car ried out with the candles and other decorations. Mrs. Howard Tielke served the punch and the wedding cake was served by Mrs. Bill Tielke Miss Joan Friend poured. As sisting hostesses were Mrs. Del bert Addison, Mrs. Gerald Math 1 Learn to Swim - • • • in • • • O’Neill Municipal Swirming Pool Beginning Monday, July 25, and continuing daily (except Sun days) until Saturday, August 6, swimming lessons will be of fered as follows: 9 to 10 a.m.—Adults 10 to 10:45 a.m.—Children under 8 years cf age 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.—Junior life-saving (for those who are qualified) REGISTRATION MUST BE DONE AT THE POOL BEFORE SUNDAY, JULY 24, IN ORDER TO ARRANGE FOR INSTRUCTION Adults’ and Children’s Lessons Are $10 \ (Payable Upon Registration) Doris Stems Is Bride of Iowan (Photo at left) Miss Doris Sterns, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stems of O’ Neill, and James Moss of Sioux City were united in marriage Friday at 8 p.m., in the Methodist church. Rev. Glenn Kennicott performed the double-ring cere mony before an altar decorated with baskets of white gladioli and candles. The bride, given in marriage by her father, appeared in a monas tery white floor-length gown fashioned of imported French hand clipped chantilly lace over white satin and nylon tulle. The sculptured lace bodice was appli qued to the scalloped tulle yoke, which was edged with ropes of pearls. The wing collar was edged with the pearl rope and the long, fitted sleeves were pointed at the wrist. The bouffant skirt featured two lace tiers, V-shaped above a wide dust ruffle of tulle which tapered to the back of the dress. Her fingertip veil extended from a chantilly lace cap dcorated with pearls. She carried a bouquet of white carnations and stephanotis. Miss Anita Anson, cousin of the bride, served as maid-of-honor. Mrs. Jeanine Fridley served as bridesmaid. Both attendants wore light blue ballerina-length dresses of crystalette with matching headpieces. They carried bouquets of white carnations with blue rib bons. The bridegroom and his attend ants, Donald Murphy and Neil Mischo, both of Sioux City, wore dark blue business suits with white carnation boutonnieres. Don Fridley of Ainsworth and Wayne Barnes of Emmet served as ushers. HIT T T- 1 .1 OI . - 1 J 1U ~ iVAlO. AAOXUAU Utgti pajvw w*' traditional wedding march. Mrs. Donald Moss of Sioux City ac companied Miss Jeannette Moss, who sang “The Lord’s Prayer” and “Because.” The bride’s mother wore a gray dress with white accessories. The mother of the bridegroom appear ed in a blue dress with white ac cessories. Both wore white carna tion corsages. Following the ceremony a re ception was held in the home of the bride’s parents. Miss Joyce Miller had charge of the guest book. Miss Donna Moss and Mrs. Robert Gude had charge of the gifts. Mrs. Frank McKenny, Miss Joyce Miller and Mrs. Edward Price served. Out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Moss and Karen, Mrs. Gorden Moss, Misses Bon nie, Connie, Jeannette and Helen Moss, Mr. and Mrs. William Moss, Donald and Frank Moss, Mrs. James Moss, Mrs. George Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mur phy, all of Sioux City; Mrs. Ralph Learing of Utica, S.D.; Mr. and Mrs. Roger Neilson of Irene, S.D.; Mrs. Lemoine Jensen of Hurley, S.D.; Olaf Nielsen of Irene, S.D.; Mrs. Earl Shriner, Mrs. Kathryn Shriner, John Brittan and Jack Lauden, all of Lincoln; Miss Paula Strong and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Strong, Gary, Roland and Donald, all of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. George Barnes of Racine, Wise.; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Frid ley of Ainsworth; Mrs. Robert Gude of Plainview and Vennie Lanek and Bud Leilget of Wahoo. For traveling the bride chose a dark blue linen suit with white accessories. After a short trip, the couple will reside at 1803 Henne pin street in Sioux City. Justice Court Jerry D. Cornell, no fishing permit, $1 and costs, July 6, Fred Salak. Lola W. Stoll, speeding, $10 and costs, July 7, Patrolman Shomey. Dorothy E. Kramer, speeding, $:> and costs, July 11, Patrolman Shomey. Family Affair at Gilman Home— AMF.TJA—A family dinner and picnic was held at the Lee Gil man home Sunday. Those attend ing were Mrs. Ted Price of Hono lulu, T.H., Haw.; George and Bill Fogle, sons of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Fogle of Ft. Meade, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clausson of Burling ton, la., Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Bal lagh and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bilstien and Dick, Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Doolittle and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Thomp son, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gilman, Bill Gilman, Mrs. Gertie Adair and Ralph, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adair and son, Mrs. Stella Sparks and Lonnie, all of Amelia; Miss Elsie Peters of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. George Enbody and girls called in the late after noon. Visit Grandparents— Mary Jean and LaWayne Wetz ler of Gregory, S.D., are visiting at the home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Worth, and their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wetzler. Visits Relatives Here— John Bettenhausen of Lyons has been spending the last two weeks in the home of his son and daugh ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bettenhausen. ers, Mrs. Irvin Parsons, Mrs. Ol ivia Erickson, Mrs. Dale Bames and Mrs. Wesley Cobb. Mrs. Friend attended the St. Boniface school here and Stuart high school and recently was employed by Dr. M. Henkin of Sioux City as receptionist and dental assistant. Mr. Friend completed grade and high school in Sioux City and later attended Morningside college where he was affiliated with Alpha Tau, and Delta Tau fraternities. He served in the air force during World War II. He works in sales survey for Nielsen company of Chicago, I1L The bride chose an ice blue polished cotton two piece suit with white accessories for travel ing. The couple will make their home at Waterloo, la. Page News Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Terrill, Janice and Bernard and Alvin Larson, all of Rembrant, la., Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Terrill of Storm Lake, la., and Mr. and Mrs. John Spence and Mike of Wichita, Kans., were weekend guests in the Otto Terrill home. Guests on Monday from Venus, Orchard and Royal joined them for a picnic near O’Neill. Bruce and Myrtle Miller of Sutherland, la., and Mrs. Emma Julius of Meriden, la,, were guests Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Snell. Mrs. Harvey Cullen and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stewart also were supper guests. The Iowans were enroute to Rapid City, S.D., where a Julius re union was held Sunday. The Page Methodist WSCS Prayer circle will meet Wednes day morning at 9 o’clock. This is a weekly meeting. Mrs. Harry Johnson had a party for those of her class hav ing a perfect attendance record for the year. They went to a lake northwest of town for a picnic. Upon their return, a treasure hunt was staged at the parsonage. Rev. Roy Wingate of Belgrade and Mrs. Eva Murten of Grand Island were Tuesday guests of Mrs. C. A. Townsend. Father Tom Hitch of O’Neill was a Sunday afternoon caller in the Mrs. C. A. Townsend home. He is a nephew of Mrs. C. A. Townsend, jr. Tuesday guests in the Melvin Smith home were Mrs. Nellie Van Winkle, Opal Ramsey and Mrs. Bob Ramsey and baby daughter: of Tecumseh and Mrs. Martha DeFrece and daughter, Sharon, of Grand Island. They came espe cially to see Mrs. Hattie and Mrs. Fanny Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ramsey and daughter of Tecumseh were Sa turday and Sunday guests in the Melvin Smith and Roy and Ar nold Stewart and Mrs. Hattie Stewart homes. They also called of Mrs. Fanny Stewart who was ill and could not participate in the visiting at the several homes. Mrs. N. D. Ickes led the lesson on “In the Home, the Shop and the Tenement,” Thursday after noon when members of the WSCS met at the Page Methodist church parlors. The ladies busied themselves with fancywork and quilting. Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge presided over the business meet ing. The routine askings were reported paid. The next meeting will be a joint meeting of the Kings Daughters and the WSCS and will be the memorial tea. Mr. and Mrs. George Rector of Everett, Wash., Mrs. Dora Town send and Mrs. Henry Fleming of Ewing were Tuesday callers in the home of Mrs. C. A. Town send. Mrs. Dora Townsend main tains a home here but went to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ro bert Weier at Hartington, where she spent a period of recuperation after an illness last fall. She has been at Lincoln for some time as sisting with the care of twin great - granddaughters, whose mother died when they were a few days old. Edd Stewart went to Sioux City Sunday where ne met his wife land son, Mickey, who came that far with her brother, Walter Ash er, and his wife of Woodbine, la. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Clark of Council Bluffs, la., were also at the Minnesota lakes with them and went by way of the Black Hills to Gordon where they will visit her brother, Walter West and family. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kottmeyer of Des Moines, la., were overnight guests at the Merwyn French home and spent Thursday visiting other relatives. They were en route home from Denver, Colo., where they had spent their vaca tion. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gilmore and family of Sioux Falls, S.D., were Monday visitors in the home of her grandmother, Mrs. C. A. Townsend. They were enroute from Sioux Falls, S.D., to their new home at Deadwood, S.D., where Mr. Gilmore will be in charge of a Montgomery Ward store. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Olday and Mrs. Alta Lockman, all of Stuart, were guests Tuesday and Wednes day at the Rollie Snell home. Mrs. Merwyn French, jr., and daughter, Stephanie, went to Oakland Sunday where they will spend the week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Olson. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Johnson of Fremont were Wednesday, July 6, to Friday visitors with her mother, Mrs. Emma Morris, and her brother, Paul Neubauer. The Young Adult Sunday school class had a picnic in the park Sunday and attended the Midget and Junior Legion ball games at the baseball park. Mr. and Mrs. Les Beed and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beed of Meadow Grove, Viola Bruhn of Van Nuys, Calif., and Helen Finch of Page were Sunday guests in the Ray mond Taylor home near Inman. The Beed family had a reunion. It had been 21 years since mem bers of the family had been to gether. Mrs. Evelyn Pfaff and children of Ft. Worth, Tex., have returned to their home. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stevens accompanied Dick Cunningham to Charles City, la., Wednesday, July 6, where they visited in the home of their daughter, Mrs. John Emerson, and family. They returned to Page Saturday, July 9. O’Neill News Mr. and. Mrs. Gordon Watson entertained Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Watson and daughter of Cham bers and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Burke and two daughters of Ew ing Sunday. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Watson of Chambers. John Shoemaker, jr., and family of Omaha are here visiting for a week at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Shoemaker, and his brother, Robert Shoemak er, and Mrs. Shoemaker. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bettenhausen and daughter, Sara LaRae, and John Bettenhausen were Sunday dinner guests at the Alfred Knaak home at Plain view. Crippled Children’s Group to Convene The first meeting of the Holt > county committee of the Nebras ka Society for Crippled Children thi1 £reld Tuesday. July 19, at the M&m cafe at 7 p.m., in O' Neill. Officers and committee person nel will be named at the meeting it has been announced by Mrs Frank Brady of Atkinson, county chairman. Ways and means of servmg the county’s handicapped will be discussed in a business session following a dinner Newest members appointed to the committee are Mrs. Ernest Smith and Thad E. Saunders both of O’Neill; Mrs. James Mc Mahan of Inman: M. B. Huffman and Miss Fern Pruden, both of Ewing; Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Snell and Frank Beelaert, both of Page Mrs. Keith Sexton and Mrs. Ken neth Adams, both of Chambers Other members of the committee were announced recently. S. Orson Perkins of Omaha, state executive director of the so ciety, will speak on the society’s services at the meeting. Reserva tions for the meeting are being made with Mrs. Guy Cole of O’ Neill. BIGLIN'S Funeral Directors O’NEILL Day Ph. Night Ph. 38 487-R or 200 O’NEILL REAL ESTATE THE FOLLOWING described real estate in the City of O’Neill, Nebr., including residential, business and in vestment property, is being offered by the undersi gned — The Late Etta Shriner I Property No. 1 John Deere Dealer Building Presently houses the Harry R. Smith Implements, located 302 E. Fre mont Street, 2 blocks south of O’Neill center and one-half block west. Concrete block building measures 50’xll0’ with a 20’x30’ addition on rear. Building faces south with large display floor ideally suited for farm implement and auto agency. Excellent investment property. Sale subject to lease expiring May 1, 1956. Forty-ft. strip of sales lot extends from forepart of building east 180 ft. to Douglas street and borders on Fremont st., both hardsurfaced. Douglas st. carries U.S. Highway 281. Paving assessment paid. * LEGAL DESCRIPTION: South 140 ft. of Lots 12 and 13, Block 28, Original Town of O’Neill, and South 40 ft. of Lots 14, 15, 16, Block 28, Original Town of O’Neill. Property No. 3 Modem Duplex Apartment Situated at 124 South Madison at., this modern duplex measures 24’x24’ and is situated on residential lot 45’x80’ in good, close-in residen tial section. Three rooms in each of the two apartments. Both units equipped with oil space heaters, electric ranges and hot water heaters. Each unit includes bedroom, kitchen, combination bath and utility room. Present rental rate is $35 each monthly (total $70), making good income-producing property. Built in 1946, this duplex has been well cared for and attracts desirable tenants. Street improvement assessment paid. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: West 80 ft of Lot 24, Riggs Addition to O’Neill, Property No. 4 3 Retail-Wholesale-Industrial Lots Located Immediately West of Fire Station These three lots (nearly a quarter of a square block) are bounded on the west by South Fourth st., which carries U.S. Highway 281 and admits all visitors to O’Neill from the south. The lots are bounded on the north by Fremont street and are designated as retail and wholeale areas; lots only two blocks from the O’Neill center. These are the only vacant close-in multi ple lots available in O’Neill with adequate parking facilities. Lots have been used in recent years for auto and farm implement stor age and display. Good investment property. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots 6, 7 and 8, Block 34, Original Town of O’Neill. Property No. 5 Concrete Block Bldg, on North Side This building, 30’x70’, situated on two lots measuring 90’xl80’, was erected about eight years ago as an auto body shop; subsequently has been used for storage. Located four blocks north of Ford garage and one-half block east, this structure is suitable for auto or machine shop, hatchery, body shop, invest ment, storage, subject to short-term lease. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots 4 and 5, Block 50, McCaffery’s Addition to O’Neill. i ' <1 aJL' . . . i Property No. 2 Modem Dwelling and 4% Lot* Located in southwest section of O’Neill on northwest comer of block at corner of First and Hancock streets. Built about 15 years ago, this modem home in picturesque location includes seven rooms on main floor, newly - tiled bath and kitchen, four finished rooms in basement. Dwelling measures 23’x36’ with nearby ll’x20’ garage. House is situated on 180’x210’ well shaded estate in quiet section of city; well - landscaped; many beautiful trees; south lots may be sold by purchaser. City water for domestic use; well and pump for watering yard and shrubs with underground pipe system in yard providing numerous outlets. Aluminum combination windows throughout; hot air furnace, oil fueled, does fine job; blower cools home in summer. Dwelling well kept, improvements have been made consistently. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: West One-Half of Lot 4 and all of Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8, Block 17, Hazelets Addition to O’Neill. (May be reached by driving four blocks south from comer of First and Douglas.) CURRENT TAXES ON ALL ABOVE-DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE HAVE BEEN PAID TO JAN. 1. 1955 I nspection of These Premises Can Be Arranged at Anytime These properties will be sold immediately in order to settle this Estate. Inspection of any or all of these properties can be arranged by appointment with the Executor, Phone 136-W or Phone 73. James R. Marne, Executor O’NEILL, NEBR. JULIUS D. CRONIN, ATTORNEY O’Neill, Nebr.