Receive Curtiss
Awards at Fair—
The following 4-H club mem
bers are winners of free artificial
insemination service for showing
prize-winning dairy stock at the
Holt county fair.
Karen Brown of O’Neill, Ruth
Hansen and Roland Hanser. both
of Inman, Rodney Kennedy of
Page, Ronald Chipps, Lyle Chipps
and Linda Chipps, all of Cham
bers, Mary Luebcke, Charlotte
Luebcke and Jerilyn Luebcke, all
of Page, Bernice Colman of In
man and Kent Stauffer of Page.
These awards are made by the
Curtiss Candy Farms of Cary, 111.,
and their technician, Duane Gray
of O’Neill.
Visitors Depart—
EWING—On Tuesday, Vernon
Rockey took Richard Hersch, a
friend who accompanied him from
Ft. Lewis, Wash., and Miss Dee
Rockey, both of whom had been
guests at the Rockey home, to
Norfolk where they continued on
their way by bus, Miss Rockey to
Sabetha, Kans., and Mr. Hersch
to Del Norte, Colo.
PLANT IN OPERATION
STUART—The new seed office
of the Stuart seed plant is almost
completed. The seed plant is in
full operation of cleaning seed.
DR. DONALD E. DAVID
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined
Glasses Fitted
Phone 2101, Spencer, Nebr.
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Ewing Homemakers
Serve Luncheon
EWING—A noon day lunch
eon was served in the homemak
ing department of the Ewing
public school on Wednesday,
September 8, with the following
officers of the Future Homemak
ers of America for 1955-56 as
guests: Maxine Noffke, president;
Patsy Pollock, vice-president;
Mona Mosel, second vice-pres
ident; Sharon Schmidt, secre
tary; Beverly Rotherham, treas
urer; Sanda Shrader, historian;
Mary Lois Noffke, parlimentar
ian, Marilyn Finley, pianist;
Ruth Scott, songleader; Lila
Woeppel and Patricia Wright, re
creation chairman; Vera Del
Daniels, Janelle Hoke, Degree
chairmen; Patricia Hahlbeck,
news reporter; Maryetta Peter
son, Iris Van Ostrand, Vivain
Wright and Bernadine Keeler,
committee chairman Miss
Fern Pruden is the advisor of the
Ewing chapter.
Teaches Kindergarten—
EWING— Miss Joellyn Eacker
began her first term of school at
McCool Junction Monday, Sep
tember 5, where she is teaching
kindergarten and elementary mu
sic. Miss Eacker has been a stu
dent at the University of Nebras
ka for the past two years. She
spent the weekend at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Ralph Eacker, at Ewing.
Mr. and Mrs. Dickie Fernau of
Neligh spent Sunday with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Brit
tell. _
OHS Student Council
Yet to Be Formed
O’Neill high school class meet
ings have been held, but all of
ficers have not been elected. Stu
dent council members have not
all been chosen, thus the stu
dent council is not yet complete.
The pep club has elected cheer
leaders for the coming year.
Second team cheerleaders include
Sharon Nelson and Betty Schultz.
First team cheerleaders are Mar
ilyn Carroll, Beverly Johnson,
Shirley Schultz and Jackie Nor
man. The annual sponsor, Miss
Esther Kinnier, announced that
the staff has been chosen with
Shirley Schultz as editor and
Roger Neimeyer as assistant edi
tor.
Unit Represented at
District Meeting
EWING—Plans were made at
Thursday’s meeting of the Am
erican Legion auxiliary, Sanders
post 214, for the unit to partici
pate in the parade on September
28—the date set for watermelon
day. The county American Legion
and auxiliary meeting will be held
at Chambers, September 19. Sev
eral members plan to attend.
Sanders unit was well-repre
setned Monday, September 12, a*
the district meeting at O’Neill.
Mrs. C. C. Hahlbeck, president,
was in charge. Forty-seven mem
bers have paid 1956 dues. Re
freshments were served.
Miss Marde Birmingham hon
ored Miss Kathryn Judge Friday
evening with a pre-nupital show
er held at the Town House.
Glenna Lou Strong
Weds Albion Man
NORFOLK — The Methodist
church in Norfolk was the scene
of a wedding Sunday, September
4, at 8 p.m., when Miss Glenna
Lou Strong of Lincoln, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Strong of
Norfolk, formerly of O’Neill, be
came the bride of Lloyd Nay, son
of Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Nay of Al
bion.
Reverend Edgar officiated at the
double-ring ceremony before an
altar decorated with gold and
bronze mums.
Robert Phigard of Lincoln sang
“Because” and “The Lord’s Pray
er.”
Mr. Strong gave his daughter
in marriage. The bride chose a
waltz - length gown created of
chantilly type lace and tulle.
The neckline was encircled with
natural lace scallops and the
molded sleeves taped to wrist
tips. Beneath the tiny waist flar
ed clouds of tulle gathered over
a lace apron and her bouffant il
lusion veil was caught by a lace
shell hat banded with satin and
seed pearls. Her only jewelry was
a strand of pearls, a gift from the
bridegroom. She carried a cascade
bouquet of red roses.
Mrs. Lawrence Stevens of Nor
folk, sister of the bride, was ma
tron-of-honor and Miss Jane Mc
Clellan of Lincoln and Mrs. Rich
ard G. Nelson of O’Neill were
bridesmaids.
L.uue Anarea weiuauier, cou
sin of the bride, was flowergirl.
The attendants appeared in
identical gowns of neptune green
taffeta. The softly draped bodice
cf the dresses featured a shell
neckline and brief sleeves capped
with narrow bands of taffeta. The
full skirts flared to waltz-length.
They carried colonial bouquets of
gold and bronze chrysanthemums.
Bestman was Keith Bauman of
Tilden. Ushers were Robert Phi
gard of Lincoln and Wayne
Strong, brother of the bride.
The bridegroom and his attend
ants were attired in tuxedos with
white jackets and wore white car
nation boutonnieres. Gary Wett
laufer, cousin of the bride, who
acted as ringbearer, also wore
dark trousers and a white jacket.
Terry Strong and Norman Wett
laufer of Page, brother and cousin
of the bride, were candlelighters.
The bride’s mother chose a
gray dress with gray accessories
and Mrs. Nay, mother of the
bridegroom, chose a blue lace
dress with black accessories. Each
wore a pink carnation corsage.
The bride, who is employed by
a Lincoln life insurance company,
was graduated from the O’Neill
high school. The bridegroom was
graduated from the Albion high
school and is a student at the
University of Nebraska college of
engineering.
For traveling the bride chose
a blue and tan suit with tan ac
cessories.
After a wedding trip to Den
ver, Colo., the couple will be at
home at 1025 South 15th, Lincoln.
Following the ceremony, a re
ception was held in the church
parlors. Punch was poured by
Mrs. Allen Swenson of Lincoln.
Cake was cut by Miss Ann Would
of Lincoln. Mrs. Gerald Wettlauf
er helped with the serving. Mrs.
Kenneth Wettlaufer of Page and
Shirley Ditterman opened the
gifts. Mrs. Theodore Strong of O’
Neill poured coffee and Mrs. Har
riet Penner had charge of the
Those from O’Neill who at
tended the wedding included: Mr.
and Mrs. Andy Wettlaufer, Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Strong and son,
Teddy, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Klingler and Mrs. Bessie Klmgler.
From Page: Mr. and Mrs. Ken
neth Wettlaufer and sons, Nor
man and Danny, Mrs. Gerald
Wettlaufer and son, Gary, Mr.
and Mrs. George Wettlaufer and
Andrea and Mrs. Louise Heese.
Clubbers Learn About
Teace Gardens’—
CHAMBERS — The Beautiful
Valley Garden club met Tuesday,
September 6, at the home of Mrs
Charles Spath. Fourteen members
answered roll by telling of pests
they had conquered and how.
Mrs. E. A. Farrier conducted
the business session.
Election of officers for the new
year followed: Mrs. Vern Sageser,
president; Mrs. T. E. Newhouse,
vice-president; Mrs. James Platt,
secretary; Mrs. H. W. Hubbard,
treasurer, and Mrs. Ralph Rees
news reporter.
A talk on “International Peace
Gardens” was given by Mrs.
George C. Smith. The Smith fam
ily visited these gardens in North
Dakota last summer. They are
located near the Canadian bound
ary, about 20 miles north of Dum
seith, N.D. A portion of the gar
dens is in Canada and the other
portion in the United States.
Mrs. Ray Hoffman served re
freshments. Next meeting will be
October 4 at the home of Mrs. C.
V. Robertson.
HUGHES REAPPOINTED
Ted R. Hughes, Seward busi
nessman and civic leader, has
been reappointed to head the
march of dimes drive in Nebras
ka.
Mrs. M. J. Wallace and Doc
tor Robert Wallare returned
Tuesday after a 10-day visit with
her son in Wahoo, her daughter
in Greeley and other relatives in
Missouri.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Kersen
brock and family visited Sunday
at the Harold Conners home in
Greeley.
Mrs. Earl Eppenbach
Opportunity Route
O’Neill, Nebraska
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ONEILL LIVESTOCK MARKET
Our First Calf Sale of the Season
WILL BE HELD
FRIDAY, SEPT. 30TH
THIS IS ONE WEEK earlier than 1954, but the cattle run is at
least that far ahead of last year. We have had a lot of inquiry
from the feeders wanting calves—many inquiries during the past
two weeks. So everything shows a lot of promise of this first auc
tion being a top calf sale.
LET US KNOW early of the consignments you might have in or
der that you might have maximum advantage of our advertising.
Please let us know of your Thursday consignments
ahead of time. The drouth conditions make it impera
tive that we keep our runs in line with the weekly
demand.
Just call or write us of your Thursday consignments
It’s good business on your part
(REGULAR LIVESTOCK SALES EVERY THURSDAY)
O’Neill Livestock Market
Verne and Leigh Reynoldson, Sale Managers
Phone 2 O’Neill
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State Department Commander Stanley Huffman of Elgin
(right) presents a pin to the retiring district commander, Jerome
Henn of Petersburg. Henn completed a two-year term. Mr. Henn
also was presented a wrist watch. The next district American Le
gion and auxiliary convention will be held at Tilden.—The Fron
tier Photo.
Chambers News
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Winter
mote attended the state fair at
Lincoln.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Griffis and
two daughters of Lincoln visited
Thursday and Friday, September
1 and 2, in the R. K. Platt home.
Sunday, September 4, dinner
were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jutte,
were Mr. and Mrs. William Jutte,
Mr. and Mrs. Art Miller and
and Glen. The occasion honored
Mr. Jutte and Mr. Miller on their
birthday anniversaries. After
noon guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Theo Moss.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Winter
mote left Tuesday, September 6,
for Riverton, Wyo. They were
accompanied by Reed Grubb,
who will visit his son, Francis,
and wife, and Mrs. Esther Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hodgkins
of Modesta, Calif., recently visit
ed with his brother, Rev. J. M.
Hodgkins, and wife.
ivir. and Mrs. Herman Holcomb
returned recently from a vaca
tion to Colorado and Utah.
Miss Beverly Platt left Mon
day, September 5, for her school
duties at Greenville, S.C. Duane
Porter departed Saturday, Sept
ember 3, for Greenville, S.C. to
enter college.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McClen
ahan and boys left Saturday,
September 3, for Omaha to en
roll in Grace Bible college. They
purchased a trailer house in
which to live.
Marilyn Walter left Tuesday,
September 6, for Sioux City,
where she will enter nurses
training at the Lutheran hospital.
Mrs. Joe Daas recently went
to Moorcroft, Wyo., to visit her
sister, Mrs. M. J. Tracy, and
family.
mr. tuiu lvns. rvoniaiue ,rei.ei
son of Neligh were Sunday,
September 4, visitors in the E.
R. Carpenter home.
James and Merlin Brotherton
of Greeley, Colo., visited a few
days recently with their grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Al
derson.
Mrs. Fred DeHart and son,
Frederick, of Logan, la., visited
recently with the former’s son,
Edgar DeHart, and daughters,
Mrs. Victor Harley, and Mrs.
Harry Scott and Mrs. Elsie Doo
little.
The following relatives at
tended a family^ reunion at the
Guais Wintermote home Sunday,
September 4: Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Cook and three boys of
Los Angeles, Calif., Mr .and Mrs.
William Phipps and children of
Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy
Rathbum and family of Ord,
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cook, Mr.
and Mrs. Everette Wintermote
and boys, Mrs. Harkins and Mrs.
John Wintermote, all of Cham
bers.
Norman Walter came recently
from Seaford, Del., where he has
completed his vicarage to visit
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Walter. He expects to leave this
week for St. Louis, Mo., to at
tend seminary.
Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Gross
nicklaus and children drove to
Lincoln, Friday, September 1, to
attend the state fair and to visit
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Winterstien
Mi-, and Mrs. Lloyd Gleed and
Doreen accompanied by Edith
Grimes and Carolyn Wintermote
left Monday, September 5, to
attend a day at the state fair.
Sunday, September 4, dinner
guests in the home of Mrs. Anna
Abers were Mr. and Mrs. Dave
Parry of Monroe and Mr. and
Mr. Bill Lloyd of Lindsay. After
noon callers were Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Harley and two boys of
Chambers. The group visited Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Walter and boys
in the evening.
Riverside News
A large crowd attended Carl
Christon’s sale Friday. They re
ported a good sale.
Tommy Christon called long
distance from Kermit, Tex., and
talked to his folks before they
left for Denver, Colo. The Chris
tons departed early Monday
morning to spend the winter in
Colorado.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Conner, Mr.
and Mrs. Will Conner, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Hoag called on Nellie
Conner Sunday afternoon. They
found her “much improved.”
Walter and Larry Hand of Ed
ison visited with friends in this
vicinity Friday. They attended
the football game in the evening
between Ewing and Bassett. Larry
Hand ate dinner at the Grant
Mott home.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Mosel and
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Scheer at
tended the state fair in Lincoln
Tuesday and Wednesday, Septem
ber 6 and 7.
Neighbors called on Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Montgomery late Fri
day evening. The newlyweds dis
tributed candy bars after being
serenaded.
Mr. and Mrs. George Montgom
ery visited at the Paul Good home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Gunter and
Levon and James Gunter visited
the Verl Gunter family at Crook
ston Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Milford Wehenkel
of Neligh were Friday visitors at
the George and Robert Montgom
ery homes.
Sandra Shrader spent Tuesday
and Wednesday nights, Septem
ber 6-7, with Janell Hoke. Mona
—
Mosel and Sharon Schmidt were
overnight guests of Lynette Helm
ricks. The five girls accompanied
Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Gunter to the
state fair Wednesday, September
7.
Mrs. Lynn Fry was honored
guest at a birthday dinner at the
Floyd Napier home Sunday. Other
guests were her husband and
children, Mr. and Mrs. Lorraine
Montgomery and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Napier.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Napier and
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Napier and
girls visited at the Duane Jensen
home in Newman Grove Tuesday
evening, September 6. They also
enjoyed the circus.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Hoke and
children were afternoon callers
Sunday at the Robert Montgom
ery home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller and
Lou left for Denver, Colo., Tues
day, September 6, to visit Mr. and
Mrs. Gerald Hadduck and family.
Lou will leave there by train for
Seattle, Wash., to resume her
school duties.
Pat Rotherham was a supper
guest at the Bill Lofquest home
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Robinson
of Orchard called at the Nell
Conner and D. E. Conner homes
Sunday afternoon.
Duane Hord and Levon Gunter
visited at the Lafayette Gunter
home near Hoskins Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Napier
and girls were 6 o’clock dinner
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guests Sunday at the Ralph Munn
home.
The Project club met at the
Mary Napier home Tuesday af
ternoon.
The Free Methodist church and
community had a “pounding" for
Reverend Turner Tuesday, Sep
tember 6.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snyder of
Page and Lois Sinard were Friday
supper guests at the Bert Fink
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge
called at the Howard Miller and
Bert Fink homes one day last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Pollock
and girls were Sunday dinrer
guests at the Dave Pollock home.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Miller and
Mrs. Ora Swtizer took Mrs. Dar
10I Switzer and children to Omaha
Wednesday, September 7. They
left by train for their home in
Los Angeles, Calif.
Dinner guests at the Howard
Miller home Sunday were Leo
Miller and family, Walter and
Alice.. They were celebrating Leo
and Becky’s birthday anniversa
ries.
Reverend and Mrs. Turner left
Monday for Tabor, la., to visit
relatives.
Mrs. Bill Lofquest is working
in the postoffice while Miss Fran
ces Rotherham is on vacation.
Fern, Norman and Wayne Pol
lock ate dinner Sunday at the Al
len Pollock home in Ewing.
Report of Monday, September 12, Sale
190-230 lb. butchers. 16.15-16.85; top on 10 head with 75 head
selling at 16.80. No heavy butchers. 12 head light butchers at
15.60. Sows to 300 lbs., 15.40-15.90; few smooth, 16.05. Sows,
300-400 lbs., 13.75-15.75. Sows, 400-500 lbs., 12.50-14.60. Pigs
and light feeders, 4.60-14.30 each. Some 184 lb. feeders, 14.55
per cwt. Boars, 400 lbs. up, 6.00-7.00.
For Top Market Prices; For Sales and Service, Consign to
Verdigre Livestock Market
SALE EVERT MONDAY
W. LLOYD BRADY, Owner and Mgr.
Phone 86 Verdigre
TRENCHING!
Don’t wait until the ground freezes,
but call us now for . . .
• WATER LINES
• GAS LINES
Reduced Prices in
Well Drilling and Repairing
White Well Service
— O’NEILL —
WM. J. WHITE ROBERT J. WHITE
Phone 260 Phone 298-J
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SUNKIST
LEMONS_Lb. 15c
JONATHAN
APPLES _ Lb. 15c
COLORADO
CABBAGE _Lb. 5c
PASCAL
STALK CELERY __ Lb. 10c
BISQUICK_40-oz. pkg. 41c
r- 1 —.■ ——. ,
Robin Hood
(LOUR
5Mb. Bag... . 3.79
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SWANS DOWN ANGEL FOOD
CAKE MIX_Pkg. 45c
TASTE SEALED SALAD PIECES
PEARS 1_3 No. 2Yz can $1
COOL SPRING CREAM STYLE
CORN-6 No. 303 cans $1
FRANK’S
KRAUT 8 No. 303 cans 1$
COOL SPRING NO. 303 CANS
SWEET PEAS_6 for $1
HORMEL 15-OZ. CAN
CHILI WITH BEANS_29c
BAKER'S 6-OZ. PKG.
CHOCOLATE CHIPS 23c
DINTY MOORE
BEEF STEW 24-oz. can 39c
CHEERIOS _ KF/z-oz. pkg. 23c
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Dell Brook
OLEOMARGARINE
5 Pounds_$1
CAMPBELL’S 3 CANS
VEGETABLE SOUP _ 39c
CUDAHY SMOKED SAUSAGE
DELITES_Pkg. 45c
CUDAHY CELLO
BACON SQUARES Lb. 25c
CUDAHY PURITAN — BY THE PIECE
SLAB BACON_Lb. 39c
FRESH
PORK LIVER_Lb. 19c
Minute
STEAK
Pound_69c
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