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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1955)
m Wm m for~sale Christmas Suggestions at Shelhamer’s Toy tractors, trucks and wagons. Freezers and refrigerators. Self-wash separators. Tractor tool boxes. Snow tires. Shock-proof steering wheels Tractor Comfort Covers Easy Ride seats. Tank heaters. Tractor loaders. Tire chains. New tractors. Automatic space heater. Headbolt heaters. Shelhamer Equipment O’Neill, Nebr. FOR SALE: 25 tons prairie hay, 15 tons alfalfa at $18 per ton.— See George Mellor, 20 miles north of O’Neil.. 33-34p60 FOR SALE: 1954 Chevrolet 2-ton truck. 5,500 actual miles. Like new. Steel boxes, 62x18x18. 1/8 thick. — Hoerle Station, phone 2642, Chambers. 34-41p210 FOR SALE: Purebred Hereford cows, 1- to 8-years-old; also young Hereford bulls.—C Bar M Hereford Ranch, O’Neill. 31tf FOR SALE: 1080-acre well balanced farm ranch. 800-acre improved farm-ranch. 320-acre improved farm. 160 acres, unimproved, N of At kinson. 320 acres, unimproved, E of At kinson. Abart Company Phone 520 O’Neill, Nebr. FOR SALE: A snow plow which will fit most all loaders.—Wm. Hansen, O’Neill. 33-34p60 FOR SALE: Purebred Hampshire boars with outstanding length and quality. Reasonably priced. —Henry Stelling and son, 2 miles south and Vi mile west of Orchard, phone 28-F02. 26tf Used Machinery 1949 J-D A tractor. 1946 B John Deere tractor. Letz cutter head with traveling feed table. J-D 10-in. hammermill. Farmhand loaders. Snow plows. Bulldozers. J-D-D oils, greases and batteries. Bale ties, cable. Comfort Cover and Heat Houser Harry R. Smith Impls. Your John Deere Dealer Phone 562 — O’Neill HALVA’S ELECTRIC SHOP Generator and Motor Winding New and Used Motors for Any Job 25tf FOR SALE: Strictly meat type proven Hampshire boars at farmer prices. — John Kaster, phone 8 on 4, Clearwater, Nebr. 32-35p USED CARS 1951 4-door Studebaker (Land cruiser). 1950 Studebaker 4-dr. Champion. 1946 Ford tudor. 1951 Ford V8 truck, LWB. SMITH MOTOR CO. '‘Home of Studebaker” Phone 562 — O’Neill c Uu OnJ-iI>. ruicuicu luuuj^xmo boars. Big and rugged with ex tra length. — Alfred Hansen, Plainview. 26 tf FOR SALE: 1951 Ford, very clean, radio and overdrive. Low mile age. Four new tires. I am leav ing for army January 2.—Larry David, Chambers, phone 2421. 34-35p60 BEST BUYS! 1951 Plymouth 4-dr. 1954 Plymouth 4 - dr., radio, heater, Hi-Drive. 1954 Plymouth. Overdrive. 1947 Chrysler 8 New Yorker, 4 dr. 1940 Plymouth, 4-dr. 1955 Plymouth Savoy, 4-dr., 6 cyl. powerflite, 6,000 miles. Sharp. 1955 Dodge V-8 Custom Royal Lancer (hard-top), completely power equipped including au tomatic transmission. 15,000 miles. Sharp. Shierk Motor Co. Phone 430 212 South 4th — O’Neill SEE US for new SPARTAN or SAFEWAY mobile homes, 25% down. 5% int.; up to 84 months to pay. Write or phone.—Con tois Motor Co., Neligh. 30tf * HOOVER SALES & SERVICE WM. KROTTER CO. UPTOWN HARDWARE & APPL. Phone 496 — O’Neill FOR SALE: Purebred Hampshire boars. New bloodlines for old customers. Reasonable prices. Welcome to look.—Shadylane Hampshire Farm, 3 mi. east Creighton Highway 59. 29-34c FOR SALE: Upright Piano, (make offer) Superflame oil heater with fan—phone 437-W, O’Neill, week-ends. 33-35c FOR SALE: Registered Brittany spaniel pups. Males $35, fe males $25.—John H. Kitchens, route 1, Atkinson, or 9 miles north Emmet on E. co. road. 34-35p60 GUARANTEED USED CARS 1955 PONTIAC V-8.4-Dr. Deluxe. A demonstrator, 12,000 actual 1952 PONTIAC 4-Dr. Deluxe. Very clean. 1953 FORD V8 2-Dr. Custom. 1950 PLYMOUTH 4-Dr. Very good body. miles, new car guarantee. 1950 DODGE 4-Dr. Coronet. This car shows excellent care. LOOK AT THESE CHEAPIES— 1947 Chevrolet Panel Delivery. 1949 Ford V8 2-dr. 1946 Pontiac 6 4-dr. WM. KROTTER CO. PONTIAC SALES & SERVICE WEST O'NEILL PHONE 531 FOR SALE: Purebred Yorkshire boars — Oswald Drueke, one mile east of Midway. 27tf FOR SALE: Purebred Ham^ hire boars, rugged, fast growing, meat type with plenty of length, reasonably priced.—-Ed Funk, 9 miles so. of Ewing. 30-35p Sales & Service NECCHI Sewing Machines Midwest Fum. & Appl. — West O’Neill — 6tf FOR SALE: Purebred Duroc boars. Extra long meat type. Choice blood lines.—Keith Bid dlecome, one mile north of Ewing. 33-35p85 FOR SALE: Aeromotor wind mills and towers, galvanized stock tanks, 8- and 10-foot sizes. — John Sobotka, Inman, Nebr. 7tf FARM MACHINERY 1952 Ford 2-ton. 1948 Chevrolet %-ton. Sargent loader. Farmall 30. 1948 Model C. Wagner loader to fit Ford. 1941 Model H. 1941 Model M. 1947 Model M. 1950 W.D. Allis-Chalmers. 1950 Model M. 1950 John Deere MT. 2—4%xl0x28-ft. I beams. New and used refrigerotors and freezers at reduced prices. Shelhamer Equip. Co. Phone 570, O’Neill FOR SALE: Purebred Hampshire boars, blue ribbon winners 1955 Holt county fair. — George Winkler, Emmet. 24tf FOR SALE: Yorkshire boar, $30, veterinary vaccinated, guaran teed breeder. Approx. 250 lbs. —Herman Meyer, Atkinson, ph. 6845. 34p35 FOR SALE: 1953 Plymouth 2-dr., one owner, tires have less than 2,000 miles.—Call J. R. Allen at 504, O’Neill. 34-35p60 FOR RENT FOR RENT: Five-room office, heated, beauty shop, dentist or other business. — Hagensick Bldg., phone 556-LR, O’Neill. 29tf FOR RENT: Furnished and un furnished apts.—A. E. Bowen, phone 515, O’Neill. 6tf FOR RENT: Sanders for floor and furniture. — Spelts - Ray Lbr. Co. 47tf FOR RENT: 2 unfurnished apart ments, 3-room. Building for merly occupied by Singer.—O’ Neill Company, Virgil Laursen, phone 434, O’Neill. 30tf FOR RENT: Floor polisher and waxer.—Spelts-Ray Lbr. Co. FOR RENT: Sleeping rooms. — Phone 537, O’Neill. 16tf FOR RENT: Fine, all modem 3 bedroom home in Page.—Kieth Abart, O’Neill. 29tf FOR RENT: IOOF store build ing. Also office building, both on South Fourth street. — For information see A. E. Bowen, D. A. Baker or Leon Sargent, O’Neill. 27tf LOST & FOUND STRAYED: Four 800 lb. Hereford steers, from my place 21 miles north of O’Neill. Branded O over yoke on left hip.—Roman Filips, O’Neill. 32-34p Attendance Good Despite Roads'— CHAMBERS — The Farmers Ranchers Co-op held its annual meeting Saturday, December 17, at the Legion hall in Chambers. There was a good attendance in spite of bad roads and weather. A program consisting of a guest speaker and musical numbers by local talent was presented. MISCELLANEOUS AUCTIONEERING Real Estate Broker Private Listings and Auctions ED THORIN Farm Sales a Specialty Phone 207 — OVleill NEED CASH? Small monthly payments, loans up to $1,000.— O’Neill Company, Virgil Laur sen, phone 434. 25tf Expert Watch Repairing McIntosh Jewelry Phone 166 O’Neill L. Guthmiller REPAIR SHOP Half Block East of Texaco Station SPECIALIZING in all kinds of automobile, truck and tractor repair. Acetylene welding. SEWING MACHINE Sales & Service We Repair All Makes. Free Estimates. MIDWEST Furniture & Appl. West O’Neill 22tf IS YOUR insurance costing too much? Are you properly in sured? —See Ed Thorin, agt., O’Neill, Nebr. 44tf WE NEVER SLEEP A PHONE CALL brings us on the run. Phone 404-W. Used car parts, car repairing, elec tric and acetylene welding, body shop. Strong’s Repair Shop VERNON STRONG, Prop. North Seventh — O’Neill J. F. CONTOIS Real Estate Broker O’NEILL — PHONE 363 YOUR BONDED Singer repre sentative is now located in O’ Neill. For authorized sales and service, Singer sewing machines and vacuum cleaners, call or write George Brewster, O’Neill, phone 435-LW. 31-35c240 MONEY TO LOAN IF YOU WANT a farm or ranch loan see us, as we are agents for the Equitable Life Assur ance Society of the United States. J. F. BRADY CO. Atkinson, Nebraska 22-25tf O’Neill Company Insurance - Real Estate - Loans VIRGIL LAURSEN Box 275 — Phone 434 25tf O. E. ("Oakie”) DAVIDSON Plumbing & Heating “The Best Work for the Least Money” GAS WATER HEATERS & FURNACES Phone 126 — 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 Heat-n-s Phone 399 — O’Neill We Give Gold Arrow Stamps At Your Service In REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE KIETH ABART Phone 209, O’Neill 28tf L-O-A-N-S 4% Federal Land Bank Long Term PRE-PAYMENT PRIVILEGES ELKHORN VALLEY NATIONAL FARM ASS’N O’Neill, Nebr. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE: Good 160-acre im proved farm near O’Neill.—Geo. C. Robertson. O’Neill. 45tf FOR SALE: Farms and ranches, city property, building sites.— O’Neill Company. 25tf Whites Entertained— Mr. and Mrs. Ed White were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Julia White, at Amelia. Alice’s Beauty Shop fin Former Apparel Shop Location > Phone 263 — O'NHU WANTED WANTED: Part-time bookkeep er. Apply at Earley Oil Co., O’Neill, Nebr. 34c35 $325 PER MONTH SALARY PLUS BONUS One of the fastest progressing companies in its field will have a representative interviewing men who hold the following qualifications: 1— Age 20 to 50. 2— Own automobile in good con dition. 3— Willing to be away from home Monday through Friday. Home every weekend. 4— High school education. 5— Available for immediate em ployment TRAINING; no ex perience is necessary. Thorough training is given by Company and pay begins with training. Apply in Person INTERVIEWS At Golden Hotel Wed., Dec. 28, 5-8 P.M. Thurs, Dec. 29, 9-11 A.M. Mr. Pirtle CARDS of THANKS WE WISH to extend our deep gratitude and appreciation for the acts of kindness, messages of sympathy, prayers, beautiful floral offerings and memorials received from our kind friends, neighbors and relatives during our recent bereavement in the loss of our beloved husband and father, Mark O. Howard.—Mrs. Mark O. Howard, Miss Ann Howard. 34p Legal Notice (First pub. Dec. 15, 1955) NOTICE OF HEARING Notice is hereby given that the O’Neill Production Credit Asso ciation and the Elkhorn Valley National Farm Loan Association have filed their petition with the City Council of the City of O’ Neill, O’Neill, Nebraska, sitting as a Board of Adjustment, to amend the Zoning and Building Ordi nances of the said City of O’Neill, to allow the construction, by said petitioners, of an office building, to be located on the South Half (S%) of Lots 7 and 8 in Block 14, Original Town of O’Neill, said property now being zoned resi dential and requiring certain set backs. The prayer of said petition being to zone said property for business use and to waive said setback requirements. Hearing will be held on the 3rd day of January, 1956, at the City Council Chambers in O’Neill, Ne braska. at 8:00 P.M., at which time all objections to said amend ment will be heard. A. MARCELLUS, Mayor O. D. FRENCH, City Clerk 33-35c LYNCH NEWS Mrs. Fredrick King entertained a group of ladies Saturday eve ning, December 17. at her home here. Games were played with prizes for the winners and lunch was served. Jack Rohr berg and Lawrence Kalkowski called at the Cyril Burbach home at Wynot Friday evening. I “OLD RELIABLE” MARKET REPORT Tuesday, Dec. 20th Auction Cattle Receipts: 1,125 Head. Consisting largely of calves, but including 4 carloads of yearling steers and 2 carloads of breeding cows. Canner, cut ter and butcher cows, generally 25 to 50 cents cwt. higher, all classes of stockers and feeders including calves 25 to 50 lower than last week’s good auction. Special Notice NO AUCTION NEXT TUES DAY, DECEMBER 27TH, DUE TO CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY. Next Auction—Tuesday, Janu ary 3rd. We are advertising this Auction extensively and urge you who wish to consign to this sale, to list them this week, so your offering may be included in the advertising. Merry Christinas Happy New Year ' ! Atkinson Livestock Market - Phone 5141 Atkinson, Nebr. l — - Large Crowd at Music Program STUART—A large audience at tended the annual high school music program which was held in the Stuart auditorium on Friday evening, December 16, under the direction of Robert Bichel. The program included: Girls chorus—“O, God Our Help in Ages Past,” by Davis; “With a Song in My Heart,” by Rodgers. Mixed chorus—“OT Man Riv er,” by Cain; “Stout Hearted Men,” by Kern; “De Gospel Train,” by Romberg. Vocal solos—Patty Allyn, “My Task,” by Ashford; Leona Bernt, “I Heard You Singing,” by Coates Band—“Dear Old Nebraska U,” by Pecha; three ’Bach chorales; “Carousel,” by Rodgers. Trombone solo— Kay Meyers, “Fox Hunt,” by Endresen. Band — “Amparito Roco,” by Texidor. Clarinet solo — Karen Van Cleave, “Andante and Garotte,” by Harris. Band—“The Three Bears,” by Long. Tenor saxophone solo— Roger Givens, “Random Reverie,” Tufillo. Band—“Tinker Polka,” by Vit ak; “Boogie-Woogie Band,” by Bennet; “Washington Post March,” by Sousa; “Star Spangled Banner,” by Hayes. Mystery Sisters Revealed at Meet CHAMBERS — The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church met Thurs day, December 15 at the home of Mrs. C. E. Tibbets for a Christmas lesson. Mrs. Charles Spann and Mrs. R. K. Platt were co-hostess es. Mrs. Keith Sexton was in charge of the lesson and worship service on “We Would See Jesus —Today,” with Mrs. Bernard Hoffman at the piano. Others as sisting were Mrs. C. V. Robert son, Mrs. Darrel Gillette, Mrs. J. M. Hodgkin, Mrs. Platt and Mrs. Glen Adams. A worship center was arrang ed with a small lighted church and candles. Christmas carols were sung. Each member brought a small stocking of money as a special missionary offering. The business session was conducted by the vice-president, Mrs. E. R. Carpenter. Mystery sister names were revealed. Lunch was served. The next meeting will be Jan uary 5 at the home of Mrs. Louis Neilson with Mrs. Arthur Tan geman and Mrs. Alvin Tangeman as program and worship leaders. Monuments of lasting beauty made by skilled craftsmen of the J. F. Bloom Co. . . . monu ments from the factory to the consumer. — Emmett Crabb, O’ Neill, phone 139-J. 37tf Most Enjoyable Yule Told— CHAMBERS — Valley Center extension club met Friday, De cember 16, at the home of Mrs. Reed Bell with 19 members pres ent. The president, Mrs. Ed Har vey, conducted the business meet ing. Roll call was answered by telling of a most enjoyable Christmas. Gifts were brought for shut-ins. . Mrs. Herman Cook and Mrs. H. C. Water demonstrated a va- 1 riety of holiday arrangements, including hand-made tree decora tions, door trim, buffet and table arrangements. Mystery sisters were revealed and gifts exchang ed. Lunch was served by the host ess. Amelia News The Misses Elaine and Dorothy Fisher, Lois Burge and Myrtle White are home from school at McPherson, Kans., for the holi days. Mrs. Elsie Doolittle and sons, Jimmy, Dennie and Mickey, plan to move to Chambers during the Christmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Doolittle will stay on the place. Mrs. Elsie Doolittle teaches southeast of Chambers. The Merry Matrons club met Thursday, December 15, with Mrs. Harlan Dierking. Due to the weather and bad roads, the at tendance was small. Vernon Berry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Berry, was married Sunday, December 18. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams were called to O’Neill Saturday evening by the serious illness and death of Mrs. Tom Murray. Mrs. Murray was Floyd’s sister. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Peterson were dinner guests in O’Neill Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gilman en tertained several couples at din ner Sunday evening in honor of the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Clyde Doolittle. Those present, besides Mr. and Mrs. Doolittle and boys, were Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Doolittle and Sally, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Adair and Jerry and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Peterson. The Amelia Progressive club met Wednesday, December 14, with Mrs. Paul Fisher. This was their Christmas party. Mrs. Frank Backaus presented the lesson on Christmas decorations. There were eight members present. Mrs. Fisher served a luncheon of cake and homemade ice cream. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Porter and sons of War ling, Wyo., expect to spend the holidays with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bac kaus. The Amelia Methodist Sunday school program will be presented Saturday evening, December 24, at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Burge and family visited his mother, Mrs. Bessie Burge, near Emmet Sun day. __ l NOTICE | §J We will be closed all day Christmas, December 25, so that s s our employees may enjoy the holiday with their families. Anyone wishing to place orders for bakery goods may do jj | so by placing their order by Friday evening—and by calling | | for them not later than Saturday evening at 6 p.m. I 1 f We will roast turkeys on Saturday—if they are brought in 2 early enough Saturday so that they may be called for before jj 6 p.m. Please bring your own roasters. 11 Wishing All Our Friends and Patrons a Very Merry Christmas! M&M BAKERY & CAFE _ f — O’NEILL — i Put One of These f I QUALITY TRUCKS ! I TO WORK FOR YOU I | THEY’RE REAL I I “MONEY MAKERS!” | f 1946 Int. KB5 1 /rT. LWB 1 I 1952 Ford F-B 147” Ch. Cab, 5th Wheel jj | 1954 Ford F-6 2-Ton jj I 1948 Int. KB6 2-Ton with Stock Rack 1 946 Dodge J/2-Ton Pickup | 1 948 GMC 2-Ton with Grain Box 1 949 Ford J/2-Ton 6-Cyl. Pickup « 1 949 Ford ]/2-Ton 8-Cyl. Pickup 1949 Int. KB5 1-Ton with Combination | Rack Check Oar Used Cars & They’re the Best in Town! jg | Lohaus Motor Co. \ I Phone 33 O'Neill | “Where Se-vice Doesn’t End with the Sale” 22 Present for WSCS Yule Party EWING — The WSCS held a Christmas party Friday evening at the parlors of the Methodist church with 22 members present. For the 6:30 dinner, table decora tions were carried out in a holi day theme of red and green by Mrs. Waldo Davis and Mrs. Per^y Saiser. The room featured a na tivity scene and a crystal Christ mas tree with decorations. The program of the evening consisted of two readings, “Keep ing Christmas,” by Henry Van r- VT" Dyke, given by Miss Anna Van Zandt, and “The Gift of the Magi,” by Mrs .Waldo Davis; a solo, “The Bible Tells Me So,” by Gary Brigden; Christmas carols, by the group. Mrs. E. E. Borden was pianist. Rev. Lee Brigden gave the benediction. Other entertainment sponsored by Mrs. Brigden and Mrs. James Tinsley included paper and pen cil contest games. Winners were presented prizes. Christmas gifts were exchanged as Mrs. Borden played a Christmas carol. Tune in “Voice of The Fron tier”, thrice weekly.' —. . ' H 350 - 500 Head of Cattle • There will be from 350 to 500 head of cattle to be sold at the regular weekly sale to be held today (Thusday). Sev eral nice consignments of calves have been listed for that sale. There will be a few good yearlings with the balance of the consignments being mixed lots of stocker and butcher cattle. • Also listed for the sale is a good spotted Shetland pony. Gentle and kid broke. o • The hog sale will start at 12 o’clock. • Plan now to attend the sale today. O’Neill Livestock Market Phone 2, O’Neill O O *'* • c Ift 2 • « O 'JLs the Christmas bells ring out and ano&ef year It *r about to be bom we realize bow very important you# friendship has been to our success. We appreciate the opportunity this Holiday Season bring* to TbanS; You and say . 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