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Mrs. Francis Montgomery en
tertained the Neighborhood club
° at a Christmas party Friday, De
cember 16. The party had been
postponed for several days on
account of the weather.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce are
living in the Lutheran parsonage
at Venus since Reverend Roth
moved.
Wind Wednesday, December 14,
blocked roads, making them im
s passable.
Mrs. Cecil Moser was snow
bound at the Archie Moser home
Wednesday, December 14. She
reached home Thursday noon.
Mr. and Mrs. LaVine Hines and
* children visited with Mrs. Dale
Dorr and daughters of Creighton.
Sunday, December 11, Mr. and
Mrs. Lester Raff entertained a
number of friends in honor of
Mrs. Albert Pospeshil and Mrs. H
J. LeMaster’s birthday anniver
saries. Picture slides of the
Grimton homecoming and the
weddings of Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Miller and' Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Forejt were shown. Those at
tending from Grimton were Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Pospeshil, Mr.
and Mrs. H. J. LeMasters, Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Dorr and Mr.
and Mrs. Max LeMasters and
daughters. A lunch was served.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. LeMasters
were Orchard and O’Neill visitors
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brookhous
er visited at the home of their
soq-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Marlin E. Tusha, at Creigh
ton Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Evans of
Sidney visited from Friday, De
cember 9, until Tuesday, Decem
ber 13, at the home of his moth
er, Mrs. Sarah Evans. They were
unable to visit her on her 93rd
birthday anniversary in Novem
ber.
Mrs. Kenneth Caskey and pu
pils" held the school Christmas
program Friday evening. There
are three pupils in the school. Af
ter the program coffee and pie
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were served. The program had
been postponed a day because of
road conditions.
Marvin Vavak of Verdigre, driv
er of the Verdigre Creamery
truck, battled snow-plugged roads
in servicing his route Friday. The
road east of the old Middle Branch
store location has been passable
only to hroseback riders since
Sunday, January 11. With help,
Mr. Vacvak was able to get the
truck to the main road.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brook
houser accompanied Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Dorr to Creighton Sun
day where they visited at the
Dale Dorr and Marlin Tusha
homes. Other visitors at the Dorr
home were Mrs. Dorr’s mother,
Mrs. Potter Heaton, and daugh
ter, Enid, and family of Sioux
City.
Kellar Club Holds
Annual Yule Party—
CHAMBERS — The annual
Christmas party of the Kellar club
was held at the home of Mrs.
Glen Grimes Wednesday, Decem
ber 14. Mrs. Glee Grimes was co
hostess. Thirteen members, two
visitors and six children were
present. A pot-luck dinner was
held at noon and several of the
husbands were present for the
occasion.
Following the dinner, a brief
business session was held during
which it was decided to send
cards to Louis Taggart and Mrs.
Lois Adams, also to have a birth
day card shower for Mrs. Hollo
way, who will be 93 Friday, De
cember 23.
Christmas carols were sung.
Mrs. Ernest Farrier was piano
accompanist. Jean Hoffman play
ed two piano solos; Mrs. Holloway
read the Christmas story from
Luke, and Mrs. Glee Grimes read
Christmas poems by Edgar Guest.
A gift exchange followed the
program, after which, because of
threatening weather, the meeting
adjourned.
The next meeting is scheduled
for December 28 at the home of
Mrs. Donald Hoffman at which
time election of officers will be
held.
Methodist Classes
in Yule Tableau
The classes of the Methodist
Sunday-school presented a Christ
mas tableau Sunday evening at
the Methodist church. The junior
choir, under the direction of Rich
ard Smithson, furnished the back
ground music. Mrs. Harold Seger
was accompanist and Larry Frisch
was the narrator. Theme of the
program was “Christmas Customs
of the World.” Each class appear
ed in costumes representing dif
ferent Christmas customs. A na
tivity scene, with a representative
from each class participating, was
the final act.
Treats were given to the chil
dren following the program.
Hear “Messiah”—
Allen Martin and Francis Mur
ray drove to Norfolk and Wayne
Sunday afternoon. That night at
Wayne they attended the annual
college presentation of the “Mes
siah.” Allen also visited friends.
A. Marcelluss
Buick
Phone 370
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and continued prosperity!/
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A. Gayton Perry
Burial at Stuart
STUART — A. Clayton Perry,
65, clerk at the Magil hotel in
Fremont, died Monday, December
12, in a Fremont hospital, where
he was taken after he became ill
earlier in the afternoon.
Funeral services were conduct
ed Friday, December 16, from the
Stuart Community church with
Rev. D. D. Su, church pastor, of
ficiating.
Mrs. Robert Brayton, soloist,
sang “Twenty-third Psalm” and
“Going Home” with Mrs. Mark
Nelson as accompanist.
Pallbearers were Mahlon Shear
er, Harry Cowles, Frank Wilson,
Donald Krotter, Arthur Miller
and Harry Kopp. Burial was in
the Stuart cemetery.
The late Mr. Perry was born
January 31, 1890 at O’Neill, a son
of Mr. and Mrs. Asberry Perry.
He lived in Atkinson and Stu
art for many years and was mar
ried to Pearl G. Shaal, December,
25, (Christmas day), 1914, in Stu
art.
They reared their family here
where he was employed by the
W. N. Coats firm.
He was employed at the Mead
ordinance plant near Fremont for
12 years and in recent years has
been a night clerk in the Magil
hotel at Fremont.
He was a member of the Meth
odist church in Fremont.
Survivors include: Widow —
Pearl; son—Robert C. of Fremont;
daughters — Mrs. E. A. (Irene)
Brooks II of St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs.
R. J. (Theodore) Sorenson of Om
aha; Miss Mildred Perry of Om
aha, and Mrs. Merle R. (Dorothy)
Armstrong of Lakeside, Calif.; 13
grandchildren.
Ewing News
Mr. and Mrs. Don Lines and
family were Inman visitors on
Saturday.
Fifteen Boy Scouts were in at
tendance at the meeting held last
Thursday evening at the Scout
headquarters. After the regular
business session, plans were com
pleted for the Christmas party
which will be held at headquar
ters Thursday evening, December
29. Names were drawn for an ex
change of gifts. Tom Wanser and :
Larry Noffke were appointed for ■
the entertainment committee and
on the refreshment committee i
are Allen and Elwood Peterson. ;
The meeting was in charge of H. ,
R. Harris, scoutmaster, and Allen
Peterson, assistant scoutmaster.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Noffke,
Frances, Janet and Larry, accom
panied by his mother, Mrs. Paul
ine Noffke, spent last Thursday
in Norfolk where Mrs. Pauline
Noffke vistied at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Elmer Owens, and
family. (
Gerald G. Grim of Port Ange- ’
les, Wash., arrived Wednesday, j
December 14, and plans to spend ‘
a month with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Grim.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boies were i
Sunday guests at the home of his ,
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. i
and Mrs. Gail Boies, at Ewing. j
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Tom jack <
went to Woodbine, la., last ■
Thursday where they attended \
the funeral of her grandmother.
Mrs. Jerry Tom jack and daugh
ter, Cathy, spent Tuesday and
Wednesday, December 13 and 14,
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Everett Taylor, at Oakdale.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Wanser were
Sioux City visitors Tuesday, De
cember 13.
Guests on Tuesday afternoon,
December 13, at the Elvin Ham
ilton home were Mrs. Richard Ed
wards and daughters, Mrs.
Archie Tuttle, Mrs. Jerry Tom
jack and daughter.
The Young Matrons’ pinochle
club had a Christmas party on
Tuesday evening, December 13,
held in O’Neill. The ladies enjoy
ed an 8 o’clock dinner followed
by an informal hour and exchange
of gifts. Nine members were in
attendance. Mrs. Gail Boies and
Mrs. Richard Edwards furnished
transportation.
‘Other Wise Man’ j
Title of Cantata i
The Christmas cantata, “The |
Other Wise Man,” was presented J
Sunday evening at the Frist Pres- J
byterian church here. Mrs. Olen J
Kennell and Mrs. John Harbottle (
were narrators. The choir, under f
the direction of Robert Riddel,
sang several numbers explained
by the narration. Miss Nancy
Kennell was pianist and Charles
B. Houser was organist.
ST. PATRICK’S CATHOLIC
(O’NeiH)
Very Rev. Timothy O’Sullivan, a
pastor; Rev. Thomas Hitch, assis- I
tant pastor.
There will be a midnight mass $
on Christmas eve. A procession to S
the manger will begin at 11:45 £
p.m. All the people should be in 1
their pews by that time. A low {
mass will follow about 1:15 a.m. g
Masses Christmas morning at I
7, 8, and 9:30 o’clock. {
Confessions will be heard Fri- g
day from 3 to 5:30 p.m., and 7:30 J
to 9 p.m., and on Saturday from $
2 to 6 p.m. No confessions after 6 2
p.m., Saturday. J
CHRIST LUTHERAN (O’Neill) g
Seventh and Clay sts. £
Rev. E. G. Smith, pastor i
Saturday, December 24: Christ- ft
mas eve candlelight service, 8:30 g
o’clock. Should you have no a
church home, we invite you to |
worship with us. g
Note: Beginning January 1, the £
time of the Sunday morning wor- §J
ship will be 11 a.m.; Sunday- 2
school, 10:45 a.m. £
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Mrs. Bob Cook 2
Club Hostess— £
The Pinochle club held its 1
Christmas party Sunday evening §
ot the home of Mrs. Bob Cook, f
John Kersenbrock won high for 2
the men and Jack Dailey won 1
low. Mrs. L. A. Carter was low $
scorer for the women and Mrs. £
Jack Dailey was high scorer. Win- £
ner of the traveling prize was £
Roy Lowry. $
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