The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, November 24, 1955, Image 5

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    Redbird News
Friday visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
Bud Mitchell, honoring their
wedding anniversary were: Mr.
and Mrs. Adrain Mitchell and Mr.
and Mrs. Lynn Doty, all of Butte,
and Mr. and Mrs. William Craw
ford of Atkinson. After a big din
ner and supper the men hauled
hay. This included a flat tire.
That evening Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Miller and family visited there.
Mrs. Mitchell served lunch.
Mrs. Willa Schollmeyer and the
sixth grade class of Lynch were
among guests at the Weeder farm
home near Lynch Tuesday eve
ning, November 15, honoring
Margene Weeder on her 11th
birthday anniversary.
The Redbird 4-H club held a
food sale Saturday evening at the
Lynch Locker. The members plan
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to buy some extra seats for the
Scottville hall.
Many from here attended the
school carnival in Lynch Tuesday
evening, November 15.
Mrs. Harold Halstead will en
tertain the Dorsey Ladies Aid on
Wednesday, November 30.
Several Redbird people attend
ed the Dorsey food sale and pro
gram Friday night, where Gerry
Courtney of Lynch teaches.
Sunday dinner and luncheon
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wil
son were Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Ladely of Gordon, Mrs. Anna
Carson, Mrs. Willa Schollmeyer
and boys, Mrs. Anna Carson, Wil
mer Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Junior
Wilson and boys and the Albert
Carson family.
The Clifford Wells family spent
Sunday at the Lee Wells home
near Lynch.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Mitchell
spent Monday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd France of
Lynch and France relatives of
Montana visited in the Ray Wil
son and Fay Pinkerman homes
last week.
Ernie Wright accompanied Frank
Ghelsen goose hunting Wednes
day, November 16.
Voice Recital
Is Scheduled—
A voice recital will be held on
Monday night, November 28, in
St. Mary’s auditorium. The high
school students from St. Mary’s
will participate. The recital is un
der the direction of Miss Alvera
Ramm. There will be no admis
sion charge.
Tune in “Voice of The Fron
tier”, Mon., Wed., Sat., 9:30 a.m.
Elsie Peter Weds
. Ralph L. Adair
(Photo at right.)
St. Patrick’s Catholic church in
O’Neill was the scene of a wed
, ding Monday, November 21, when
Miss Elsie Peter of O’Neill,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Peter of O’Neill, became the bride
, of Ralph L. Adair of Amelia, son
of Mrs. Gertie Adair of Amelia.
: Rev. Thomas Hitch performed the
9 o’clock ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, appeared in a floor
length gown of hand-clipped
Chantilly lace and nylon tulle. The
strapless bodice was topped by
a fitted lace Eton jacket featur
ing long sleeves ending in points
at the wrists. The skirt was of al
ternating ruffles of lace and :ulle.
She wore a fingertip veil of im
ported illusion held in place by
a cap of chantilly lace trimmed
with seed pearls. The bride’s
bouquet of white carnations was
presented to the Blessed Mother.
The bride also carried a white
prayer book topped with a white
carnation.
Mrs. Robert Adair, sister-in
law of the bridegroom, was ma
tron-of-honor. She wore a bal
lerina-length gown of blue net
and lace. Her colonial bouquet
was of white chrysanthemums.
Her jewelry consisted of a match
ed set of rhinestone earrings and
bracelet, a gift from the bride.
Frank F. Peter of O’Neill,
brother of the bride, served as
bestman. Ushers were Jack Gill
man of Amelia, cousin of the
bridegroom, and Louis Peter of
O’Neill, brother of the bride.
Choral selections, “On This
Day,” “O Santissima,” “O Lord, I
Am Not Worthy” and “Queen r.f
Holy Rosary,” were sung by a
group of St. Mary’s choir mem
bers.
. Following the ceremony, a 12
o’clock dinner was served at the
home of the bride’s parents for 75
guests.
For traveling the bride chose a
dress of sheer wool with black
accessories. After a short wedding
trip, the couple will be at home
on a ranch near Amelia.
That evening, a wedding dance
was held at the Amelia hall.
Auction Calendar
Friday, November 25: Joe J.
Jelinek & Sons of Verdigre, reg
istered Hereford sale, 28 males
and 18 females; Creighton Live
stock pavilion. Write for catalog.
Saturday, November 26: Tile
cabin and residential lots in Til
den; Emma Fleming, owner; Col.
Ed Thorin, O’Neill, auctioneer.
(Details on page 2.)
Thursday, December 1: Carl
Hansen and Son, living 26 miles
south of O’Neill on U.S. highway
281 to the county line, 1% miles
west and one mile south to the
ranch; close-out sale including
264 head of cattle and full line of
haying equipment. Ernie Weller
and Dean Fleming of Atkinson,
auctioneers; First National bank,
O’Neill, clerk. (Details on page 6).
In Luther Play—
SPENCER—Norman E. Ander
son of Spencer has been chosen
for a role in the freshman class
play at Luther college, Wahoo.
The class will present “Our
Town,” the first dramatic produc
tion of the year at the college.
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Put Your Money “to Work”
Your savings account here earns a worthwhile return. Earn
ings are paid semi-annually. Accounts opened by the 10th
of the month start earning from the 1st. Join the many
other savers who are getting “more for their money” — open
YOUR savings account now with a convenient amount. Each
saver’s funds are insured to $10,000.
| ASSETS: $600,000.00
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BUILDING & LOAN
119 S. 4th — NORFOLK, NEBR. — Phone 58
j Railroads ars rigorously promoting a so-called "Cabinet Committee plan" to restrict /
public controls over transportation rate-making—returning such power to railroad hands.
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merce Commission. Congress has
enacted more than 150 amend
Your rights and privileges as an ments to the Interstate Commerce
American citizen are protected by Act since it was passed in 1887,
the Constitution, a unique and completely overhauling it twice,
magnificent document whose In principle, present ICC regu
principles are as sound today as lations governing the various
when written, over 150 years ago. transportation systems are perti
Through the years, amendments nent, constructive, and modern in
have been added to keep the Con- concept. Under these principles,
stitution up-to-date. we have developed the greatest
The same is true of the regula- competitive transportation system
tory powers of the Interstate Com- in the world!
NEBRASKA MOTOR CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION, INC.
1320 J Street • Lincoln, Nebraska
Affiliated With The American Trucking Associations, Inc. • Washington 6, D. C.
What's Good Enough For The Country Should Be Good Enough For The Railroadsl
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Adair . . . wed Monday in St. Patrick’s
church rite here.—O’Neill Photo Co.
Broken Bow Site
for Sandhills Meeting
Ralph Baker, president of the
Sandhills Cattle association, an
nounced this week that the 1955
annual meeting of the Sandhills
Cattle association would be held
at Broken Bow in the middle of
May, 1956. This decision was
reached at the fall board of di
rectors meeting held at Valentine
November 16.
Baker further announced the
appointment of nine standing
committees for the coming year.
The nine committees that will be
active in car-pang out the work
of the association this coming
year are: Cattle feeder contact
committee, office equipment com
mittee, publications committee,
sub-office committee, public re
lations committee, sales commit
t e e , membership committee,
building committee and finance
committee. These committees will
report their activities for the year
at the annual meeting of the as
sociation.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coleman
are here from California visiting
Mrs. Esther Downey and his
mother, Mrs. Lizzie Coleman of
Inman. Mrs. Coleman is a sister
of the late Mr. Downey.
The Misses Mary Lou, Barbara
and Marde Birmingham, daugh
ters of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Birm
ingham, visited friends in Alli
ance, leaving Sunday and return
ing Monday.
Hail-Obstruction
Case Continued—
MADISON—Five young Tiiden
men, charged in two courts in
Madison county district court
here with placing obstructions on
North Western railway tracks
near Meadow Grove, have been
granted a continuance by Judge
F. H. Pollock.
The defendants are Darrel
Schultze, 19; Nolan Schultze, 21;
Russell Eugene Sharpies, 20: Eu
del Feldmann, 19, and Robert
Dale Kee, 20.
The case was continued to De
cember 2.
The five pleaded guilty in
county court and were bound
over to the district court.
Class Play at
Stuart Presented—
STUART — “June Fever,” a
three-act comedy, was presented
before large audiences Friday af
ternoon and evening by the Stu
art high school junior class.
Don Haskins, director of the
play, was presented a gift by Eve
lyn Kaup on behalf of the class.
The school dance band, under the
direction of Robert Bichel, play
ed several numbers between acts.
Those taking part in the play
were Jaclye King, Kenneth Coats,
Deana Weber, Karen Van Cleave,
Leola Clements, Roger Givens,
Larry Kramer, Karen Obermire,
Evelyn Kaup and Don Minnig.
Called Home by
Hlness in Family —
PAGE — Leo Neubauer, BT3,
who was aboard the USS McKean
in Formosan waters, was called
I home b y the critical illness of his
brother, Harold Patterson of Om
aha. He arrived by plane from
San Francisco, Calif., last Thurs
day morning and spent the week
end with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Neubauer, at Page.
His wife met him in Omaha. Mr.
and Mrs. Neubauer will spend his
30-day leave with his brothers,
Harold and Charles Patterson,
and Donald Dessauer at Omaha
and with relatives at Page.
Roy Lanman attended the fu
neral of an old friend and neigh
bor, Mrs. Frank Graves, Sunday
at Magnet. The Lanmans and
Graves were neighbors at Norfolk
35 years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Ressel
and family visited Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Lanman Sunday evening.
Afternoon visitors were Mr. and
Mrs. Herman DeGroff.
4 Cage Veterans
at ONeill High
Four lettermen head the list of
45 prospects reporting for basket
ball at O’Neill high. Monogram
winners returning are Larry Con
arro, Frank Fetrow, Jim John
son and Robert Porter, all sen
iors.
Others pressing for a starting
berth are Don Lieth, senior; Don
ald McKenny and Robert Young,
both juniors.
The Eagles open their season
here on Friday, December 2,
against St. Mary’s academy in
the annual intracity opener.
Others reporting are: Ivan
Kaiser, Robert Lawrence, sen
iors; Gordon Fox, Merle Jones,
Jim Tomlinson, Marvin Young,
juniors; LaVern Alton, Wayne
Baker, Fred Eby, Mike Liddy,
Melvin Luben, LeRoy Lyons,
Robert Perry, Larry Peterson,
Larry Porter, Ray Thomas, soph
omores; Larry Anderson, Bill
Baker, Perry Dawes, Darrel Dex
ter, David Floyd, Larry Frisch,
George Fuller, Ted Jureske, Ger
ald Kaczor, Richard Kelly, Jim
Larson, Kieth McKim, Merle
Pease, Bobby Revel, Jerry
Schaaf, Ronnie Smith, Melvin
Solman, Howard Staub, Ted
Strong, Veldon Tomlinson, Robert
Wheeler, Bob Williamson, fresh
men.
Schedule:
December 2—St. Mary’s, here.
December 9—Ainsworth, there.
December 16—Atkinson, here.
December 17—Albion, there.
January 3—Burwell, there.
January 6—Springview, there.
January 10—Neligh, there.
January 13—Bloomfield, there.
January 17-20 — Holt county
tournament.
January 24—Bassett, here.
January 26—Ord, here.
January - February — North
Central Nebraska conference
tourney.
February 10—Valentine, here.
February 14—Plain view, here.
February 17—Bassett, there.
Cardinals to Open
Against Niobrara
The St. Mary’s academy Card
inals will start their 1955-’56
cage season on Tuesday, Novem
ber 29, as they take on the Nio
brara Lions in a game to be
played at Niobrara.
Thirty-six boys have reported
for practice. Returning lettermer
include: Jerry Schmidt, a 5-foot
7- inch senior; Tom Head, 5-foot
8- inch senior; David Shaffer, 6
j foot 2-inch senior; Matt Hynes,
5-foot 10-inch senior; Max Bohn,
5- foot 7-inch senior; Jim Becker,
6- ft junior, and Jim Froelich, a
5-foot 11-inch junior.
Promising material this year,
according to Card Coach Don
Templemeyer, includes Ray Don
ohoe, Gene O’Neill, Tom Schnei
der, Gary Holly, Bruce Weier
and Matt Hynes.
The Cardinals will be out to
better their last season’s record
of nine wins and 11 losses. How
ever, the St. Mary’s team will be
hobbled somewhat during the first
part of the season as Tom Head,
regular guard last year, will be
out of action until mid-December
because of a knee injury.
Burks Paces Sales
for Insurance Company—
Robert J. Burks, formerly of
O’Neill and retired from the navy,
has been recognized by Occident
al Life Insurance Co. of Califor
nia as an outstanding producer
for the month of October.
His records show over $150,000
of paid business. This gained him
the company distinction as an
agency leader.
Burks now resides at 3789
Tomahawk Lane, San Diego.
Calfi., with his wife, Eileen, and
their four children.
His mother, Laura Stannard
Eurks, lives in O’Neill.
Venetian blinds, prompt deliv
ery, made to measure, metal or
wood all colors. — J. M. McDon
alds.
< Wed Tuesday at Stuart
Miss Dorothy Ann Friedel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Friedel of Stuart, and Daniel W. Flannigan, son of Mrs. Ward
Flannigan of Stuart, were married Tuesday, November 22, in St.
Boniface Catholic church in Stuart. A dinner was held at 12:30
o’clock for relatives and a reception was held from 3 until 5 in the
Stuart auditorium.—O’Neill Photo Co.
Free Grade School
Program Planned
EWING — The Jfcwing grade
school was dismissed Wednesday,
November 23, for the Thanksgiv
ing vacation, November 24 and
25. A free grade school program
will be held December 1.
Other Ewing News
Mr. and Mrs. John Archer will
be guests on Thanksgiving day at
the home of Mrs. Scott Bower in
Neligh.
Mr. and Mrs. Coe Butler, ac
companied their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Smith, and family, all of Lincoln,
.spent the weekend in Ewing vis
iting at the homes of Miss Vina
Wood and Mrs. Vera Anson. The.
Butlers and Smiths were enroute
to their home from Ainsworth
where they were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Vance Butler and fam
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Boies and
family of O’Neill and James
Boies of Ewing were guests of
Mrs. Mabel Boies on Sunday.
Sunday guests at the hoome of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kropp on
Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Char- i
les Young of Inman and Mr. and
Mrs. Max Jefferies and family of
Chambers.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Larson en
tertained the following guests at
dinner on Sunday: Mr. and Mrs.
Don Larson and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Reimer and Elayne
of Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Starr and children of West Point
and Mrs. Nellie Starr of Cham
bers.
Six o’clock dinner guests at the
home of Mrs. Hazel Kimes and
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sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scott,
of Neligh. Evening guests at the
Kimes home were Mr. and Mrs.
Merle Filsinger and children.
TO RAZE WAREHOUSE
PAGE — Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Lamason completed their “selling
out” project Saturday. The bal
ance of the merchandise from
the Townsend hardware stock
was sold. Rev. Harry Johnson
bought the house on the farm and
Lloyd Holliday of the Emporia
neighborhood purchased the
chicken coop. The warehouse and
livery bam did not sell and will
be tom down.
Dentists Feted—
A group of dentists from the
O’Neill region was honored Tues
day evening in a dinner at the
Town House. Host was Clyde
Wells of Norfolk, who owns and
operates a dental laboratory.
Omahans Visit—
ATKINSON—Mrs. Orin James
and daughter, Mrs. John Ohm of
Omaha, spent Saturday until
Wednesday visiting Mrs. Jesse
James and other relatives and
friends.
Mrs. L. M. Zimmerman
ATKINSON—Mrs. L. M. Zim
merman, 82, an early settler at
Atkinson, died Friday, November
11, in Lincoln. Survivors include:
One brother, several nieces and
nephews.
Rock Falls News
Mr. and Mrs. George Calkins
were Sunday dinner guests at the
home of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Don
Hynes.
Sam Derickson was a Monday
guest of Mr. and Mrs. William
Claussen.
Sunday afternoon callers at the
Albert Widtfeldt home were Pat
Gallagher and Herb Underwood.
Mr. and Mrs. William Claussen
were Sunday dinner guests at the
home of the Claussen brothers
and Mrs. Marie Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz and
girls were Sunday dinner guests
at the home of Mrs. Schultz’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson.
Dan Rakes and Gordon and Russy
Johnson were afternoon and eve
ning visitors.
Mrs. Ethel Brown of Atkinson
visited at the home of her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Brown, from Wednesday,
November 16, until Sunday, No
vember 20, when her younger son,
Arlen, and wife and daughter,
Melodie, came for her.
The Eagle Valley Card club met
on Friday evening, November 18,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Gallagher. There were
three tables of pitch in progress,
followed by a lunch. High scores
were won by Mrs. Lou Brown and
Ray Johnson and lows by Mrs.
Gordon Johnson and Lou Brown.
Lou also won the traveling prize.
Next meeting will be on the eve
ning of December 16 at the home
ux. duu ivno. Liuuib Drown.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schultz
and children were Monday eve
ning visitors at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Schultz.
On Monday afternoon the chil
dren of school district 33 were in
vited to the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Widtfeldt to attend a party
honoring the eighth birthday an
niversary of their son, Jimmy.
They all enjoyed a lunch near the
falls.
Sunday dinner guests at the
James Curran home were Mr. and
Mrs. Dale Curran and children of
O’Neill and George Curran.
William Claussen was a caller
at the William Hull home Tues
day, November 15.
Mr. and Mrs. Lou Brown and
children attended the senior class
play at St. Mary’s academy on
Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sterns and
Evelyn arrived home on Thurs
day, November 17, after spending
a week visiting in Sioux City and
Omaha.
Evening visitors at the Don
Hynes home on Wednesday, No
vember 16, were Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Derickson and sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stems
were Friday evening visitors at
the Lyle Vequist home.
Entertains Friends —
Guests Sunday and Monday of
Mrs. J. Robert Berigan were Mrs.
Richard Perrotte and her sister,
Miss Sarah Foxley, of Omaha.
Mrs. Perrotte and Mrs. Berigan
were classmates at Duchesne col
lege, Omaha.
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