I si METHODIST (Page-Inman) Rev. Lisle E. Mewmaw, pastor PAGE: Thursday, January 19: WSCS all-day meeting with covered dish dinner at noon; choir practice 7.30 p.m. Sunday, January 22: Church scho&t, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m., and school of missions for chil dren" in the basement; school of missions for youth and adults, 7:30 p.m. This school had an in crease in attendance last Sunday „ over the previous Sunday despite cold weather. INMAN: • Thursday, January 19: Adult fellowship, 8 p.m., in the Albert . Reynolds home. Please bring sandwiches or cake for refresh ments. Sunday, January 22.: Worship, 9:30 a.m.; church school, 10:30 a.hi. Wednesday, January 25: Choir practice and MYF, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 26: WSCS „ meeting, 2:30 p.m. Do your part In the attendance crusade by being loyal to your church every week. You are al ways welcome in our services and activities. - - _ Cut on Dotted Line - - - lMILLER THEATER; — Atkinson — \ Fri.-Sat. Jan. 20-21 Big Double Feature 0 ♦ I 9 * I HfUKKIf«IKT I - MO SHE'S FEMUE »ILI« I ‘1. I I o I • | • • — also — . • 1 ' I Sun.-Mon. Jan. 22-23 I (^The McConnell! j Tues. - Wed. - Thurs. Jan. 24-25-26 CHRIST LUTHERAN (O’Neill) (7th and Clay Sts.) Rev. E. G. Smith, pastor “The church of the Lutheran hour.” Saturday, January 21: Con firmation class, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, January 22: Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m. Installation of church of ficers will take place during the service. Monday, January 23: Building committee meets, 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 24: Organ izational meeting, 8 p.m. The officers of all organizations are asked to be present to plan for the year. Wednesday, January 25: Choir rehearsal, 8 p.m. Thursday, January 26: Ladies Aid, 2 p.m. JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES (O’Neill) 127 South 4th st. Friday, January 20: Theocratic ministry school, 7:30 p.m.; service meeting, 8:30 p.m.; theme, “Choose Whom You Will Serve.” Sunday, January 22: Watch tower study on “The Test that Leads to a Blessing,” 7 p..m Wednesday, January 25: Bible study, 8 p.m-, using the book, “You May Survive Armageddon into God’s New World.” Chapter VIII, “Raising the Signal to All the Nation.” CHURCH OF CHRIST (O’Neill) Corner of Sixth and Grant John Thomas, minister Sunday, January 22: Bible school. 10 a.m.; communion and preaching, 11 a.m.; youth Fellow ship hour, 6:30 p.m.; evening wor ship at 7:30 o’clock. Bible study and prayer session Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. In the Name of Jesus Christ we bid you a sincere welcome to these services. CENTER UNION (O’Neill) Rev. C. P. Turner, pastor Sunday, January 22: Sunday school at 10 a.m.; preaching ser vice at 11 a.m.; young people’s meeting at 7:30 p.m.; preaching A BENEFIT DANCE FOR Butte Maternity Home Butte Legion BALLROOM Sunday, Jan. 22 JESS GAYER and His Orchestra JANUARY CLOSEOUT ON ALL REFRIGERATORS & FREEZERS PRICED FOR QUICK SALE! Everything Goes by February 1 ! We Trade for Farm Equipment Shelhamer Equipment Co. Phone 570 O’Neill service following the young peo ple’s meeting. Midweek prayer meeting and Bible study will be in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Dick Wednes day evening at 8 o’clock. WESLEYAN METHODIST (O’Neill)' Rev. Duane Lauber, pastor Sunday, January 22: Sunday school, 10 a.m., Carl Colfack, superintendent; worship service, 11 a.m.; Wesleyan youth, 7:30 p.m.. adult Fellowship, 7:30 p.m.; evangelistic service, 8 p.m. Prayer service and bible study Thursday at 8 p.m. Lynch News Mrs. Lawrence Luber of Mem phis, Tenn., is here visiting her sisters, Mrs. Peter Mulhair and Mrs. Glen Hull, and family. They all visited relatives in O’Neill this week. Mrs. Clare Coulthard was hos tess to the Happy Hour Extension club .Monday evening, January 9. After the business meeting Mrs. Elsie Sixta presented the first half of the sewing lesson. Mrs. lone Connick and Mrs. Helen Car son were visitors. The next meet ing will be held with Audrey Bir mpipr ed to the Peter Nelson farm north of town. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Emme at tended the funeral of Leona Bau meister held at Butte on Tues day, January 10. Word from Rev. John Wiec zorek states that he is now locat ed at West Point and plans to re main there until May. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mulhair motored to Grand Island Satur day where they met their daugh ter, Lois, who came for a visit here from Washington state. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Barta and Evelyn of Dorsey and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Barta and Sheila of Verdigre were Sunday, January 8, 6 o’clock dinner guests at the Anton Kalkowski home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Micanek returned home from a three weeks vacation trip to Florida last week. Mr. and Mrs. Don Simpson and son and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tarr and family spent Saturday eve ning, January 7, at the Clarence Kolund home. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Audiss of Butte visited relatives here Sun day, January 8. Mrs. Frank Weeder spent sev eral days at Norfolk. Frank mo tored to Norfolk Saturday morn ing, January 7, and they returned home Saturday evening. Mrs. Lee Wells sponsored a pre-nuptial shower for Joy Slack last Wednesday evening. The American Legion auxiliary meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Fredrick King Monday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Micanek, jr., were Spencer callers Saturday. They also visited at the Bill Bentz home. Mr. and Mrs. George Kolund and family of Plainview visited at the Clarence Kolund home last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Watson of Phillips, S.D., are here visiting at the Charles Bare and Guy Barnes homes this week. They also called at the Elmo Barnes home. Mr. and Mrs. Vigo Christensen and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Christensen and daughter spent last Sunday at Guy Pinker mans near Dorsey. Mr. and Mrs. George King of Stuart attended the funeral of Fred Wurtz here Friday. They al so called at the Fred King home while here. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Krokaugger were business visitors in Lake Andes, S.D., last week. Word was received by relatives announcing the marriage of Joy Slack and Robert Wells Thurs day, January 5. The couple are in Texas where they have employ ment. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nemic of Spencer visited at the Martin Je horeks one day this week. Ernest Klasna of Spencer was a business visitor here Saturday. Mrs. Joe Halva is caring for the Alvin Havranek children of Spen cer while Mrs. Havranek and ba bv are in the local hospital. The Sunshine Extension club met at the home of Mrs. Elta Kirsch at Lynch on Thursday af ternoon, January 12. Mrs. Gladys Spencer and Mrs. Glen Davy de monstrated the first part of the sewing lesson. Neighbors surprised Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johns Monday when they came for an evening of cards at a farewell party. Mr. and Mrs. Johns are moving to the Albert Miller farm north of town. Four tables of six-handed progressive pitch was played. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mills; Mr. and Mrs. William Stauffer, Joe Boska, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Slechta and son, Mr. and Mis. Ludwig Placek and sons, Mr. and Mrs. William Mahlendorf and daughters, Mrs. Tillie Novak and Louis and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kalkowski and Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jehorek and Martin, jr. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Seiler of Butte called at the Ed Johns home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard DeVall and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wells were O’Neill visitors Monday evening. The Orval Holtz family have moved to the former Wentling farm. Mr. and Mrs. William Mahlen dorf and daughters attended the funeral of Leona Baumeister at Butte on Tuesday, January 10. The Bill Ellsasser family mov Centralize Your Debts No need to pay a dozen dif ferent people. Group your debts and pay them off with a Central Loan. We loan on furniture o r automobiles. Small monthly payments. You can borrow $25.00 to $1000.00 NO RED TAPE. LOANS MADE QUICKLY and CONFIDENTIALLY Central Finance Corp. C. E. Jones, Mgr. Harmon Bldg. — Phone 14 O’Neill 3-Bedroom Custom Line as low as I $500 I DOWN / accepted lot HOMES • New NATIONAL HOMES available in O’Neill’s North Heights addition, or on your own town or country lot any where in the area Numerous floor plans and designs from which to choose. Low monthly payments. NORTH-NEBRASKA BUILDERS FRANCIS GILG — HARRY E. RESSEL Phone 150 Phone 548-M News F - Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wetzler and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Worth and Charles Worth were Sunday din ner guests at the David Page Mrs. Pat Sullivan spent the weekend in Norfolk visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sullivan, and family A group of former O’Neill peo ple met at the home of Mrs. George Weldon at Weaverville, Calif., for a dinner. Those pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. George Weldon, jr., and son, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hartland and family, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hartland and tam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ross and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wyant and family, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller and family and Jerry Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Watson and son, Danny, of Chambers were Friday vistiors at the Gordon Watson home. Mrs. Larry Luber of Memphis, Tenn., who has been a guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lowry, left for her home Sunday night. Other guests at the Lowry home Sunday in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hull and Jerry, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Spencer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bjornsen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Havranek and fam ily, and Mrs. Peter Mulhair, all of Lynch. Methodist WSCS rummage sale. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, January 19, 20, and 21, at the former Osborne’s Hotpoint store. 38c Last Thursday dinner guests at the Francis Holz home were Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Fahrenholz and Gerald of Chambers and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Edmisten of Page. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fridley and girls of Ainsworth spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Weame of Bloomfield spent the weekend vis iting at the W. S. Kirkland Lome. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kirkpat rick and sons spent Sunday eve ning at Clearwater visiting Mrs. Mae Pruden. A Monday evening, January 9, caller at the Fora Knight home was Walter Jutte. Mr. and Mrs. William Jutte of Chambers called Tuesday afternoon. Thursday af ternoon, Mrs. William Ermer of Chambers visited. Mrs. Ola Ermer of Chambers was an overnight guest Thursday and Mr. and Mrs. George Mott were Thursday eve ning callers. Mr. and Mrs. George Mellor of Spencer spent Friday visiting at the Roy Lanman home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Faulk of Denby, S.D., and her brother stopped Sunday afternoon to vis it the Vem Greniers. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hamik of Stuart were Sunday dinner guests at the A1 Hamik home. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Harding of Petersburg were Tuesday, Janu ary 9, dinner guests at the home of his mother, Mrs. Rose Harding. Mr. and Mrs. A1 Hamik spent Sunday evening visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Galla gher, at Inman. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Derickson and children were Saturday eve ning supper guests at the Elroy Lieb home. Mrs. W. H. Lofflin and Jo Lee visited from Friday until Sunday with her mother, Mrs. W. L. De Hart, at Ord. Robert Wheeler spent the week end in Clearwater visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Mae Pruden. Mr. and Mrs. Hank Krueger and daughter of Stuart were Sun day dinner guests at the Richard McLain home. Doyle Keller of Beemer was a last Thursday guest at the Edward Kirkpatrick home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meier and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Geary Enbody home in Emmet. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Merriman spent several days last week in Columbus and Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Froelich spent Thursday and Friday at Hartington visited their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Wanser, and family. Venus News Mr. and Mrs. H. J. LeMasters returned from Omaha Monday evening. While at the city they visited at the former’s brother’s home. Saturday evening they called at the Leonard Davey’s at Bellevue. The Daveys are former residents of the Venus community. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. LeMasters recently moved to their new home which is located east of the Grimton schoolhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brookhous er were Tuesday, January 10, supper guests at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Tusha of Creigh ton. Later that evening they at tended a party for Mrs. Brook houser’s uncle, Frank Sokol of Verdigre, held at his home. He was 79-years-old. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dorr held a pitch party in honor of Mr. Dorr’s birthday anniversary on Monday evening, January 9, at their home. Miss Viola Pospeshil and Fred Ulhir received high, and Mrs. Albert Pospeshil and William Grosse, the low prizes. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pospe shil, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ulhir and family, Vlasta, Viola and Rita Pos peshil and the Grosse brothers. Lunch was served. 1 .ts. Joe Heggemeyer was host ess 10 uie wore ana run ciud ai I her home on Wednesday, January ! 11. The afternoon was spent do ing fancywork for the hostess^ Fourteen members answered roll call. Mrs. Ernest Boelter was a guest. A lunch was served. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. James Podany. Ernest Boelter opened the road to the Gerald Waring farm north of Venus. The road was still blocked with snow. Mr. Waring had his alfalfa baled at the farm that day. It was necessary to re move the snow to get the equip ment to the farm to do the baling. Last Thursday evening visitors at the Ora Caskey home were Mr. and Mrs. Verlyn Gibbs and Randy, Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Cas key and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Caskey, all of O’Neill. The farm sale of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jenkinson was held last Thursday at the Virgil Laursen farm. The Jenkinsons farmed it the past year. Mr. and Mrs. Jenkinson and daughter, Valerie, plan to move to Omaha in the near future where he plans to get employment. Sunday dinner and supper guests at the Herman Dorr home were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sladek and daughters of Ewing and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Latzel of Oma ha. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pospeshil and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dorr were last Thursday evening vis itors at the J. H. LeMasters home. REGIONAL DEATHS Mrs. Mary M. McCullough BASSETT — Funeral services for Mrs. Mary M. McCullough, 85, of Bassett, who died Monday, January 9, were held Wednesday afternoon, January 11, in the Methodist church at Bassett. Sur vivors include: Two daughters, four sons, 13 grandchildren, eight great - grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Bloomfield Bees Sling Eagles, 71-44 Chill Affects Blues in Early Stages A pesky swarm of Bloomfield Bees swarmed all over the visit ing O’Neill high Eagles Friday night. Bloomfield won, 71-44 at Bloomfield. The Bees struck furiously and planted a 25-4 stinging on the visitors during the first quarter. The Eagles, smarting under the sting, had trouble finding the range. Coach Elmer Murman’s kids didn’t get a field goal until midway In the second quarter. The chill had enabled the Bees to build an enormous advant age. Bloomfield flashed a smart ex hibition of ball handling, re bounding and they showed plenty of speed. The Bees, in a word, were superior. Don Lieth, replacing Frank Fet row, who was injured before the Neligh game, led O’Neill with 13 points. Jim Hadley paced the well-bal anced scoring attack for Bloom field with -22 points. Six players had eight points or m or e for Bloomfield. O’Neill reserves saved a dis astrous evening by taking the opener 33-14. Smith got 12 points for O’Neill while Andreasen had six for Bloomfield. Boxscore of main event: O’NEILL (44) fg ft pfpts Johnson . 4 3- 5 3 11 McKenny . 0 1-0 2 0 Young . 1 0-4 2 2 Jones . 1 0-0 0 2 Lieth . 4 5-9 1 13 ft'———■« Ponton Insurance FLORENCE PONTON, Prop. Insurance of All Kinds & Bonds Phone 106 — Golden Bldg. Fetrow . 3 0-1 0 6 Conarro . 1 1-2 1 3 Fox .,0 0- 0 0 0 Porter ..0 2- 2 5 2 Lawrence .* 1 3-3 2 5 Totals .15 14-27 16 44 BLOOM. (71) fg ft pfpts Skriven . 4 3- 6 2 11 Pietzmeier . 0 0- 0 3 0 Hadley . 8 6- 8 3 22 Nielson . 0 0-0 2 0 Anderson . 5 2- 6 312 Schmidt . 0 0- 0 0 0 McCallum . 5 0-1 1 10 Lentz . 0 0-0 1 0 True .. 4 0-0 1 8 Andreasen .3 2-2 1 8 Totals .29 13-23 17 71 Donohoe Const. Co. CAT — SCOOP — DOZER Dormor or Elevated Grader Work John E. Donohoe, Phone 447W “Jim” Donohoe, Phone 478W John J. Harrington Insurance — Real Estate Income Tax Service Social Security Consultation O’Neill — Phone 19 for the Best Overhaul Service for JOHN DEERE TRACTORS and EQUIPMENT See HARRY R. SMITH IMPLS. “Your John Deere Dealer” Phone 562 O'Neill / -J i Methodist WSCS rummage sale. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, January 19, 20, and 21, at the former Osborne’s Hotpoint store. It's a way of HOLDING HANDS FOREVER^ The chances are nearly three to one that your wife will survive you. If she does she will have over a hundred heart-rending duties to perform all within twenty-four hours. 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