Sick & Injured
L HAMBERS—John Walter sr
returned Wednesday, February f
from Sioux City where he had
submitted to surgery at a Luther
an hospital. . . Mrs. Ed Eisen
hauer is a patient in St. An
thony’s hospital. . . Mrs. Bruce
Grimes and infant daughter re
turned Friday, February 3, from
Our Lady of Lourdes hospital in
Norfolk. . . William Young had
; his tonsils removed at St. An
thony’s hospital Friday. . . Mrs
Art Walter is a patient in St. An
thony’s hospital. . . Mrs. Richard
Harley and infant son returned
Sunday from St. Anthony’s hos
pital. . . Lyle Hanna was admit
ted to St. Anthony’s hospital the
first of the week. . . Mrs. J. M.
Hodgkin was called to McCook
Wednesday, February 1, by the
serious illness of her sister, who
is in a hospital there. She return
ed-Friday. '
PAGE — Mrs. Emma Kemper
fell and broke her arm at the
wrist Sunday while at the Gal
lagher home. . . Mrs. Anna
Thompson fell on ice while scoop
ing snow at her home and crack
ed a bone in her wrist. . . Gerald
Wettlaufer was taken to St. An
thony’s hospital Friday evening
following what was reported to
have been a severe heart attack.
Gerald, 29, farms three miles east
of Page. He was getting ready to
go out to do chores when he was
stricken. . . Herbert Steinberg
received a foot injury caused by
a'cow trampling it. He was con
fined to the house last week.
Paul Hartigan has been taking
care of the chores.
AMELIA— Mrs. Tommie Doo
little and Mrs. Jim Bilstein re
ceived word Sunday that then
father, Elmer Enbody, is serious
ly ill. His home is at Winlock,
Wash. . . Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Hiatt received word the latter
part of the week of the illness of
Mrs. Viola Travers of Long
Beach, Calif. She suffered a heart
attack. . . Mr. and Mrs. Delbert
Edwards and son, Zane, were Til
den callers Saturday to see a doc
tor. . . Floyd Adams, rural mail
carrier on the northwest route
out of Amelia, has been on the
. sick list. He consulted doctors in
O’Neill Saturday.
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INMAN — Dick Coventry be
came ill in school on Tuesday,
* January 31, and was taken to
doctors in O’Neill. It was found
he was suffering from appendi
citis. He entered St. Anthony’s
hospital and underwent surgery
at 5 o’clock that evening. He was
able to return home Friday. . .
Sam Watson entered St. An
thony’s hospital on Wednesday,
February 1, as a medical patient.
He returned home Friday.
O’NEILL—Richard Tibbets re
turned home Friday after spend
ing a week in the Veterans hos
pital at Grand Island. . . Mrs.
Georgia Rasley has been confin
ed to her home several days be
cause of illness. . . The condition
of Thomas Greene, who is hospit
alized at St. Joseph’s hospital in
Sioux City is “improved.”
» Four friends donated blood last
week.
LYNCH—The Clarence Kolund
family have had a siege of pink
eye. . . Mrs. Bill Wilson of Pierre,
S.D., a former Lynch resident is
in the hospital, ill with liver
trouble. . . Mr. and Mrs. Bryan
Jones are in Sioux City, where
Mr. Jones underwent Surgery in
a Sioux City hospital. . . Mrs.
Jack Bowlby is recuperating in
an Omaha hospital and hopes to
. return home soon.
SOUTH FORK—Marvin Hawk
has been ill the last 10 days with
pneumonia. He is feeling better
and is looking forward to return
ing to school. . . Mrs. Frank Sli—
zoskie is at the home of her son,
Charlie of Omaha. He is serious
ly ill. Frank Slizoskie and John
received a telephone call Monday
of the serious illness of their son
and brother. They left on Tuesday
for Omaha.
DELOIT— Mrs. Johnny Bauer
and Patty were Neligh visitors
Saturday. Patty had dental work
done. . . Mr. and Mrs. Bud Bartak
and family were in Elgin last
week where Cathy is having
dental work done. . . Mrs. Louis
Pofahl has been a patient at the
Neligh hospital for several days.
» . . . Mrs. Rudy Funk was a pa
tient at Neligh hospital recently.
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ROCK FALLS — Measles are
the leading topic at school district
33. There are three more pupils
ouut. They are Terryi Brown,
Norman Taylor, and Lynda
Hynes.
STAR—Mrs. Fred Timmerman
of Star underwent major surgery
at St. Anthony s hospital in O’
Neill last week.
RIVERSID E—Mrs. Wilson
Spangler is having several teeth
extracted at Neligh this week.
EMMET—Mrs. Charles Abart
has been sick the past few days.
Langdon, Ray
Head Heart Drive
Dr. Robert M. Langdon and
Mrs. Elgin Ray, co-chairmen of
the 1956 heart campaign to be
held during February, have an
nounced the following captains
for the heart Sunday driye:
Mrs. W. B. Gillespie, southwest
section; Mrs. Robert Kurtz, south
east; Mrs. Wendell Nelson, north
west; Mrs. Fred Saunto, north
east.
Mrs. John Harrington and Mrs.
Lionel Siefken will be in charge
of the solicitation of the business
district and the distribution of
the plastic hearts.
“The fine response of these
volunteers we hope will be
matched by the public’s full sup
port of the local heart fund ap
peal,” declared the chairman.
This support is needed to fur
ther the research, public and
professional education, and com
munity service programs of jDoth
the Nebraska and American Heart
associations.
The chairman explained that 75
percent of all local donations will
be invested in Nebraska in the
fight against heart and blood ves
sel diseases, which cause half
the deaths.
“Welcome your Heart Fund vol
unteer on Heart Sunday, Febru
ary, 26,” is the motto.
Harry G. Lewis,
Boyd Resident, Dies
BUTTE—Funeral services were
held Sunday, February 5, from
the Butte Community church at
Butte for Harry George Lewis,
68, longtime Boyd county resi
dent, who died Thursday, Feb
ruary 2.
Rev. D. E. Sallach, pastor of the
Trinity Lutheran church, officiat
ed. _
Survivors include: Son—Frank
of Butte; five grandchildren and
one half - brother, Silas Lewis,
who is in University hospital,
Omaha.
Auction Calendar
Friday, February 10: Mr. and
Mrs. Vern Harding, who reside
four mlies east of the Midway
store, one mile north and %
east, farm closeout; 70 head of
cattle; fine lineup of farm and
haying machinery; household
goods; Col. Ed Thorin of O’Neill,
auctioneer; O’Neill National Bank,
clerk.
Wednesday, February 15: Jim
and Mabel Gibson, who reside 5
miles east of Chambers, 1 mile
south, 2 miles east, and % mile
north; 47 head of cattle; full line
of farm machinery and haying
equipment; miscellaneous items
and some household goods. Cols.
Ed Thorin of O’Neill and Merlin
Grossnicklaus of Chambers, auc
tioneers, and Chambers State
Bank, clerk. (Details on page 11.)
Friday, February 17: C Bar M
I Hereford ranch complete disper
sion sale; selling 100 head of
purebred Herefords, 10 head of
young Holstein cows, improved
1,280-acvre ranch in McClure
township; sale to be held in pa
vilion at headquarters ranch, five
miles south of O’Neill on U.S.
highway 281; C. E. McVay and J.
F. Contois, both of O’Neill, own
ers. (Details on page 4.)
Wednesday, February 22: Holt
County Hereford Breeders’ asso
ciation annual spring sale, O’
Neill; James W. Rooney, O’Neill,
secretary and sale manager.
Saturday, February 25: North
Central Nebraska Hereford asso
ciation spring sale, Bassett. El
mer (“Tug”) Phillips, Bassett,
sale manager.
John Harbottle left last Thurs
day for Independence, Mo., where
he is employed. The family will
join him later.
NEW MANAGEMENT
1 have purchased Myrt’s Cafe in West
O’Neill and will be open for business on
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. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Your patronage will be appreciated.
LAURA MAE KAREL
450 Head of Cattle Expected
• There will be around 450 head of cattle for the sale to
day (Thursday) at the O’Neill Livestock Market.
• Several good consignments include 40 whitefaced steer
and heifer calves, choice quality, light weight: 45 good
to choice whiteface steer calves; several consignments of 10
to 25 head of good quality calves and light yearlings. In addi
tion there will be the usual run of plainer stock cattle and
cows. Two registered Hereford 2-year-old bulls.
• Hog sale begins at 12 o’clock.
• Flan to be with us today (Thursday).
O’Neill Livestock Market
Phone 2, O’Neill
Page News
Mrs. F. G. Albright accompan
ied Mrs. Dora Townsend to Sew
ard where the latter visited her
granddaughter, Mrs. Gerald
Rathie, from Friday until Mon
day. On Sunday she attended the
wedding of Miss Marjorie Mc
Dougal of Tecumseh and Richard
Bennett of Lincoln at the chapel
of St. Paul’s church and also at
tended the reception following
the rites. Mrs. Albright visited in
the home of Mrs. A. H. Littrell
at Lincoln. They returned to Page
Monday, visiting Mrs. Carrie
Townsend at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Chmeler, at
Norfolk, and with the Robert
Weirs at Hartington.
Messrs. Edwin Canaday of Red
wood Falls, Minn and Orville
Candad.y of Holland, Minn., and
their wives were Sunday night
guests in the home of their moth
er, Mrs. Emma Canaday, and were
Monday callers at the Harry
Harper home and dinner guests
of their brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Rutherford.
Mrs. Emma Kemper returned to
her home Tuesday after spending
several days at the Johnny Galla
gher home near Inman.
Mesdames Melvin Roach, Edd
Stewart and William Simmons
served lunch to 41 people when
Commercial club members met at
the IOOF hall Tuesday evening.
Routine business was taken care
of during the business session.
The ladies spent the evening play
ing cards and visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn French,
sr., entertained the following
guests at a dinner Wednesday,
February 1, in honor of Mrs. Lou
Heiss’ 82nd birthday anniversary:
Messrs. Raymond, Harold and
Ivan Heiss, Harry Harper and Al
len Haynes and their wives, Mrs.
O. W. French of O’Neill, Dr.
George Clinton of Los Angeles,
Calif.. Mrs. Bertha Reed and Mrs.
Lou Heiss.
Mrs. Jesse Kelly was hostess to
the members of the Chatter and
Sew club Friday afternoon, Feb
ruary 3. Visiting and needlework
were featured. There were 11 pre
sent. Mrs. Orville Kemper will be
the February 17 hostess.
Mrs. Cordes Walker had the
devotions and lesson Thursday,
February 2, when members of the
W S C S met at the Methodist
church for a day of study, quilt
ing and fancy work. She chose
“The World Laborer Worthy of
His Hire” as the study topic. Mrs.
Elmer Trowbridge was in charge
of the business meeting. The Feb
ruary 16 meeting will be an all
day affair. A covered dish lunch
was served at noon.
The G G G & G club members
were guests of Mrs. Melvin Held
on Friday afternoon, February 3.
Mrs. Bert Finley had high score,
Mrs. Otto Mattschullat received
the traveling award and Mrs.
Clarence Stevens had low score.
Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Hansen and
family of Hoskins and Mr. and
Mrs. Tommy Kelly and family
were Saturday, February 4,
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kel
ly in observance of the Kellys’
wedding anniversary. Sunday,
February 5, was Art Grass’s birth
day anniversary,
Benefit Card Party
Swells Polio Fund
EWING — The polio benefit
card party held Monday evening
at the auditorium of the Ewing
public school added $39.75 to the
fund. This event was sponsored
by the card clubs of Ewing.
Mrs. Ralph Eacker and Earl
Pierson were winners of the door
prizes. In pinochle, Mrs. Richard
Lane received high score and
Mrs. Gail Boies, low. Mrs. Melvin
Rexine won the high score in
pitch and Mr. Rexine, low.
In bridge, Mrs. John Archer
received high score and Mrs. Do
na Carson, low. The American
Legion collected $7.40 in the sale
of crutches. Cakes were sold at
auction with Ralph Munn as the
auctioneer.
Ewing Church Plans
Valentine Party
EWING — A family valentine
party will be held at the parlors
of the First Methodist church in
Ewing on Monday evening, Feb
ruary 13, with a 6 o’clock cover
ed dish dinner.
Mrs. Ralph Eacker, president,
who presided at the Wednesday
afternoon, February 1, meeting of
the WSCS, appointed the follow
ing committee in charge of dec
orations and program: Mrs. De
witt Hoke, Mrs. Claude Elliott,
Mrs. Earl Pierson, Mrs. R. L.
Pruden and Mrs. Gene Ruby.
Mrs. L. A. Hobbs was appoint
ed chairman for the banquet on
Wednesday, February 29, for the
Jephtha chapter, OES, to be held
at the Methodist church parlors.
Wednesday afternoon, February
15, an officers’ meeting will be
held at the church parlors.
Mrs. Anna Thoendel
Feted on Birthday
EWING—Friends of Mrs. An
na Thoendel gathered at her home
on Monday, January 29, to join
her in celebrating her 86th birth
day anniversary.
A lunch was served by the self
invited guests. They also present
ed Mrs. Thoendel gifts.
Robert Kreiziger and Donald
Hawk, who were also celebrating
birthday anniversaries, were also
honored.
The hours were spent inform
ally and television was also en
joyed.
WEATHER SUMMARY
Hi Lo Prec.
February 2 _20 -12
February 3 .... 31 -2
February 4 .... 38 6
February 5 .42 9
February 6 38 21
V-bmarv 7 38 26
February 8 32 22
BROTHER WEDS
SOUTH FORK — Mrs. Gene
TTa’",'": hac received word that her
youngest brother, Kenneth Pere
| goy of Royal, was married Janu
ary 27 at San Francisco, Calif.
His bride is from California. Mr.
Peregoy is in the navy.
PORK CHOPS
END CUTS __- Lb. 29c
CENTER CUTS _ Lb. A** •
100% PURE
GROURD RE *1
PORK HOCKS Lb. 17c I BOILING BEEF Lb. 19c I ALL MEAT WIENERS. 3 lbs, St
VAN CAMP
PORK & BEANS 4 303 cans 49c
YES
TISSUE-300 count pkg. 23c
FANCY
CHERRIES ----- Gallon 79c
SPRY —- mean79c
HAPPYVAL.E
PEAS--3 cans 39*
BEEF or K
PORK HEARTS Lb _/9c I
AMERICAN CHEESE Lb_49c I
OX TAIL Lb _ /5c {
BACON SQUARES Lb_/9c |
DROMEDARY I FARBEST REG. SIZE %
ANGEL FOOD I OLEO OXYDOL i
39c Pkg. J 19c Lb. 29c ftg- 11
IPILLS8URY FLOUR ISk:
I FRO-JOY ( Sr) ICE CREAM
1 SWANS DOWN CAKE MIX
CELLO
CARROTS - Pkg- -*c
DELICIOUS AA.
APPLES - 4-Lb. Cello Bag_
JUICE VQC
ORANGES - 4-Lb. Cello Bag_**
Fireside
MARSHMALLOWS, 14-oz.
Aunt Jemima
CORN MEAL, 5-lb. pkg.
Lushus
SALAD DRESSING, qt.
Van Camp’s
CHILI CON CARNE, can „
Prince
DOG FOOD, 3 cans_