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State Capitol News . . . Nixon Coming to Lincoln LINCOLN—The annual repub-1 lican rally, founders day, to be held here Monday, March 19, is expected to draw a heavy crowd— for two reasons. Firsi, the scheduled speaker is Vice-President Richard Nixon. Secondly, the party’s pre-prim ary convention, at which a na Legal Notice (First pub. Jan. 12, 1956) John R. Gallagher, Attorney NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT No. 4048 COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA. ESTATE OF JOE SENGLE MAN, DECEASED. THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that a l>etition has been filed for final settlement ^ herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribution of estate and approval of final account and discharge, which will be for hearing in this court on February 1, 1956, at 10 o’clock, A.M. LOUIS W. REIMER County Judge (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 37-39c (First pub. Jan. 12, 1956) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT . No. 4039 COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA. ESTATE OF ETTA E. SHRIN ER, DECEASED. THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed for final settlement herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribu tion of estate and approval of final account and discharge which will be for hearing in this court on February 1, 1956, at 10 o’clock, A.M. LOUIS W. REIMER County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 37-39 (i*:rst pub. Jan. 19, 1956) NOTICE WHEREAS, Richard Davidson, Convicted in Hoit County, on the 8th day of December, 1953, of the crime of Auto Theft, has made application to the Board of Par dons for a Parole, and the Board of Pardons, pursuant to law have set the hour of 9 a.m. on the 15th day of February, 1956, for hear ing on said application, all per sons interested are hereby notified that they may appear at the State Reformatory at Lincoln, Nebras ka, on said day and hour and show cause, if any there be, why said application should, or should not be granted. • FRANK MARSH Secretary, Board of Pardons RICHARD C. MEISSNER Chief State Probation Officer (BOARD OF PARDONS SEAL) 38-39c (First pub. Jan. 12, 1956) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate No. 4078 In the County Court of Holt County, Nebraska, January 5, 1956. In the matter of the Estate of George O. Mitchell, Deceased. CREDITORS of zaid estate are hereby notified that tnc time lim ited for presenting claims against said estate is May 2, 1956, and for the payment of debts is January 5. 1957, and that on February 2, 1956, and on May 3, 1956, at 10 o’clock A.M., each day, I will be at the County Court Room in said County to receive, examine, hear, allow, or adjust all claims and ob jections duly filed. LOUIS W. REIMER County Judge (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 37-39c DR. H. D. GILDERSLEEVE OPTOMETRIST Northeast Corner of 4th & Douglas O’NEILL, NEBR. Phone 167 Byes Examined _ Glaseee fitter fi Mon thru Bat O P * ft 9 tional committeeman will be elec ted, will be held the same day. Both affairs will be in the Uni versity of Nebreska coliseum. The convention is slated for 9 a.m.. with the customary business and luncheons for men and wo men to follow. Nixon will speak following a chicken box supper. Joseph Wishart, senior foun ders day president, said an effort will be made to persuade Nixon to spend ‘a day or two in Nebras ka." * * * Air Travel Hike Urged— The civil aeronautics board in Washington is studying a request by the Nebraska aeronatics de partment to survey air travel in the state. The department wants the CAB to approve a “master plan” de signed to add air service to seven cities, possibly nine. They are Ainsworth, Beatrice, C h a d r o n, Hastings, Kearney, McCook and Sidney, and possibly Fremont and Columbus. Service, under the plan, would be increased at Lincoln, Omaha, Norfolk, Alliance and Scottsbluff. James Ramsey, department di rector, said the request was made because the department feels air service in the state now is “inad dequate.’’ * * * Rehab Request Denied— The proposed new children’s center in Omaha will not receive $300,000 in federal funds—money that must be under contract by June 30 or be returned. The advisory state hospital council voted 5-1 not to reaffirm its original allocation of the mon ey to the center, where crippled children will get treatment and education. The council said it feared spon sors of the center could not get the contracts let by June 30. If that happened, the council said, the money would be lost and the center would get no further fed eral aid. Chambers News Mrs. Glen Adams and son, Ralph Adams, took Mrs. Sarah Adams and Mrs. Bert Lybolt to meet a train at Grand Island Tuesday, January 16, where they departed for Los Angeles, Calit., for an extended visit with rela tives. The American Legion auxiliary met recently at the home of Mrs. L. V. Cooper with 11 present. Mrs. Cooper read various items from a legislative paper sent to the auxiliary. Lunch was served by Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. John Honeywell. Next meeting is Feb ruary 3 at the home of Mrs. Keith Sexton with Mrs. George Thom son as cohostess. James Grimes left Sunday, January 15, for Sacremento, Calif., for an indefinite visit with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brittell, and oth er relatives. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Grimes took him to Grand Island from where he left by train. The following were dinner guests in the Charles Coolidge home Sunday, January 21, in hon or of the 13th birthday anniver sary of Kenneth Coolidge: Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Coolidge and Mr. and Mrs. Ed White, all of Amelia; Mr. and Mrs. William Ragland and family of Page, and Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Grimes of Chambers. On Saturday, Kenneth had as his guests: Glen Miller, Bobby Gart ner and Johnnie Strong. Mrs. Charles Grimes and son, Bruce, drove to Grand Island Sunday, January 21, to visit Mr. Grimes in the Veteran’s hospital. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Carpenter visited their son - in - law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ste vens and family at Atkinson Sun day, January 21. Friends and relatives of Mari lyp Walter were pleased to see IS? on television from a Sioux City station Sunday, January 21. Miss Walter* a student nurse, was one of the girls’ chorus from the Lutheran hospital in Sioux City. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walter. Mi. and Mrs. Merlin Grossnick laus and family and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Grossnicklaus and child ren drove to Platte Center Sun day, January 22, where they at tended a family gathering honor ing the birthday anniversaries for the year. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Gillette, Mary Ellen and Darrel Lee; Mrs. Jen nie Gibson; Rose Marie Gibson; Henry Rudolph and Mrs. Orlie Rickard were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Walling Sunday, January 22. A bake sale for the benefit of polio was held Saturday, Jan uary 21, in the Dobbs grocery store. A net of $67.20 was report ed. Abdou Salem and Fred Mala ley of Lexington spent from Thursday, January 19, until Sat urday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Daas. Jim Salem of Omaha has spent the past two weeks in the Daas home. Sunday, January 22, dinner guests in the John Honeywell home were Jack Hodge of Elgin Rex W. Wilson, M.D. Robert M. Langdon, M.D. PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS 128 W. Douglas St., O’Neill Phone 138 INCOME TAX For assitance in filing your self-employment and tax reports, call on: Geo. C. Robertson O’Neill, Nebr. Accounting and former employee of internal revenue Downey Building — Phone 534 As it now stands, the center will get $300,000 which has an other year to be put under con tract and have first priority on other money congress may ap propriate. The first $300,000 will go to the Immaneual Deaconess Hospital, Bramwell Booth Memorial hospit al — operated by the Salvation Army—and the Lutheran hospit al. All three are in Omaha. The center will be on the Uni versity of Nebraska medical col lege campus in Omaha. Land was purchased with $480,000 allocated by the legislature. There will be an educational building, therapy center and convalescing structure on the campus. Federal money, private funds and those from organiza tions are to be used in construc tion of the buildings. * * * Diptheria Increases— , The incidence of diptheria in Nebraska last year hit a nine year high with a total of 81 cases reported. The state health department said the total fpr 1954 was 68, compared with eight in 1953 and the five-year average of 18. Ne braska’s increase is reverse of the national trend, the depart ment said. Douglas county had 80 percent of the Nebraska cases in 1955 and 87 percent in 1954. Adams, Burt', Dodge, Lancaster, Washington and York counties each reported, one case last year and Box Butte, Dakota, Dixon, Madison and Scotts Bluff two each. The department said an incom plete analysis of 1955 death cer tificates indicated four deaths from the disease, all under 10 years old. Three of the deaths were in Douglas county. The increasing incidence of dip theria emphasizes the importance of high levels of immunization, especially among children, the department said. and Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Rubeck and Kathy of Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Max Jeffers and daughters visited in the Charles Young home at Inman Sunday, January 22. Mr. and Mrs. Duane K. Miller and Diane visited her brother-in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. El vin Hutchinson, at Elgin Sunday January 22. Jack Hodge of Elgin came Sun day to visit his sister, Mrs. Char lotte Honeywell, in St. Anthony’s hospital in O’Neill. Mrs. Phoebe Bartos returned to Chambers Saturday, January 21, from Stuart where she had spent two months with her brother-in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Z. X. Marshall. Mrs. Bartos is spending the winter with her sister, Mrs. Andrew Gilbert, and Mr. Gilbert. The Marshalls brought her down and visited in the Gilbert home. Riverside News Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Napier were honored at a birthday an niversary dinner at the Lynn Fry home Sunday. Other guests were Mr. and fylrs. Dale Napier, Mr. and Mrs. Lorraine Montgomery and family and Mrs. Kittie Fry. Mr. and Mrs. Z. H. Fry and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Napier ate supper at the Floyd Napier home Satur day and watched television. Mrs. Dewitt Hoke and Janell accompanied Mr. and Mrs. George Montgomery to Norfolk Saturday. Mrs. Robert Mnntffnmpv ■wrorvf with them to Neligh and visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milford Wehenkel. Miss Barbara Wehenkel accompanied the Montgomerys from Neligh to Norfolk. They attended a PCA meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Will Conner call ed at the D. E. Conner and S. S. Schlotman home Sunday after noon Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hawk were Tuesday, January 17, dinner guests at the Joe Tomjack home. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fry and Sheila, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Vander snick and Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fink and Bruce were dinner guests on Wednesday, January 18, at the Willie Shrader home. In the afternoon the men attended a farm sale. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Conner called at the D. E. Conner and S. S. Schlotman home last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Napier and children were Sunday evening dinner guests at the Melvin Na pier and Daisy Miller homes. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pierson vis ited with Mrs. Pierson’s mother, Mrs. Edith McClanahan, in Or chard last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Napier ■ 255 hp De Soto to pace Indianapolis “500” Indianapolis: A 255 horsepower 1956 De Soto has been chosen to pace the 40th annual running of the Indianap olis ”500” mile race classic. For terrific "green light” get-away, nothing in the medium price field even comes close to matching De Soto’s blazing high torque take-off. The almost unbelievable power surge of De Soto’s sizzling 255 hp en gine makes passing safer, easier. A slight nudge of the accelerator gets you by in a hurry. Come in and test drive the ’56 De Soto, it’s by far the most powerful car in the medium price field. SHIERK MOTOR COMPANY _212 So. 4th St, O’Neill, Nebr. Saves Company $6,000, Gets Fancy Check Ben Medcalf (left), formerly of Chambers, ex hibits to his family a handsome check received from Nutrena Mills of Sioux City for an admin istrative suggestion which has been adopted by Cargill, Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn., which owns and operates Nutrena plants. Medcalf now resides in Sioux City where he is a Nutrena accountant. Last year, Mr. Medcalf submitted a suggestion for instituting a new form for chattel mortgage investigation, which in a year is credited for sav ing the company over $6,000. Mr. Medcalf is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Medcalf of Chambers. His wife is the former Phyllis Carpenter, also of Chambers. They have three children—Bobby, 8; Kathy, 5, and Ross Erwin, 4-weeks-old. The pic ture includes the parents, Bobby and Kathy. Little Ross arrived too late to have his picture taken. and girls called at the Rol Hord home last Thursday evening. Walter Miller will show some pictures at the Ewing high school gymnasium on Thursday evening, February 2, at 8 o’clock. These pictures were taken while he was in the army and serving overseas. The Happy Hollow 4-H club will hold a meeting at the Chet Taylor home Wednesday evening, February 8. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Vandersnick had an oyster supper Friday eve ning in honor of Tommy’s fifth birthday anniversary. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Vander snick, Laura and Winnifred. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thramer and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Vic Vandersnick home. Extension Officers Convene at Butte SPENCER — The Boyd county extension clubs held an officer training meeting at the Butte Legion hall Thursday, January 19. Mrs. Don Allen of Lynch, Boyd county chairman, presided. Mrs. James Price of Lynch, council treasurer and Mrs. Phillip Ham mon of Spencer, council secretary, were present. The presidents, vice-presidents and secretaries of all Boyd clubs were present. The Frontier for printing . . . prompt deliveries. O’Neill, Ewing Men Among Enlistees Recent enlistments at the O’ Neill army recruiting office in clude: Robert C. Harrom of Bloom field, for the ordnance corps; Ar nold R. Kracht of Bloomfield, for the engineer equipment main tenance school; Lyle G. Primus of Tilden, for ordnance corps; Douglas C. Johnson of Oakdale, for transportation corps; Stanley L. Libolt of Springview, for the army band at Ft. Riley, Kans.; Lee W. Anderson of Ainsworth, for the Fourth field artillery bat talion (horse and mule outfit at Camp Carson, Colo.); Paul Lar son of Verdigre, for signal corps (re-enlistee); Franklin J. Boll witt of Ewing and John F. Wed erski of Stratton, for regular army (unassigned); Ronald R. Burt of Bassett, Robert D. Carroll of O’ Neill, Donald L. Sothan of Plain view and Joseph J. Thoendel of Ewing, enlistees in the reserves. All of these men have been sent to Camp Chaffee, Ark., for processing training and reassign ment. 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Mrs. Dolores Jilg of Norfolk spent the weekend visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Jilg. Mrs. Lod Janousek left Wednesday for North Platte. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Meyers of Clearwater spent Monday af ternoon visiting Mrs. Don Hop kins. Mr. and Mrs. William Schmohr and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Krugman were Wednesday evening, Jan uary 18, callers at the Fora Knight home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Larson spent Saturday in Genoa visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lieb, Stevie and Stacy of Omaha visited over the weekend at the Elroy Lieb home. Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Lieb and children spent Sunday evening visiting Mr. and Mrs. Arden Lar sen and Jeanine at Venus. Mrs. Joe Linebaek of Winner, . S.D., is visiting at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Linebaek. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Murphy, Connie and Denny of Wood Lake spent a few days last week visit- • ing friends and relatives in O’ Neill. Mrs. John H. 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