The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, March 29, 1956, SECTION 1, Page 7, Image 7
Sick & Injured O’NEILL—Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hines of O’Neill and Henry Dickau of Atkinson were in Om aha Saturday, March 17, where Mrs. Hines went for a medical checkup. . . Miss Mariam Tro shynski and Erwin Murray drove Frank'Murray to Grand Island Sunday for an emergency appendectomy. . . Mrs. Ed Jones of Chambers was up last Thurs day to help her daughter, Mrs. Rolland Weyhrich, who had the flu. Little Susie Weyhrich was dismissed from St. Anthony’s hosptal and is “much better” af ter a throat infection affecting her ears. . . Mrs. Ray Lawrence is “better” after a bad back . . . Faye Murray had the cast re moved from her arm Saturday. ... Dr. Robert Langdon resumed his ttfork Monday, having been confined to his home for a week. . . . Frank Fritton resumed work at Pat’s Bar Monday, having been off duty a week because of illness. He spent several days in the hospital. LYNCH — Clyde McKenzie, sr., returned home from Omaha and is convalescing at his home here. Mr. McKenzie had submit ted to major surgery in an Om aha hospital 10 days ago. . . Mrs. Thomas Vlcan was released from the Sacred Heart hospital Thursday after being a patient there for several weeks having suffered an injury to her leg when a gate fell on her while assisting with work at the farm home east of here. . . Mrs. Leon ard Havranek underwent sur gery at the Lynch hospital. . . August Cahoy of Butte entered the local hospital Thursday. . . Mrs. Lettie Combs is again a pa tient at the Lynch hospital. . . Charles Greeno of Butte is in the Lynch hospital having suf fered injuries in a fall from a ladder. . . Mrs. Phyllis Mulhair chipped a bone in her ankle when she tripped and fell on the cement sidewalk. Local doctors are caring for the injury STUART—Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Schafer took their daughter, Joyce, to Omaha Friday for a checkup of an eye condition. She has improved and is able to at tend school. Walter Smith, jr., ac companied the Schafers to Oma ha and visited with his sister, Miss Marguerite, who is a pa tient in Immanuel hospital there. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith, sr., went to Omaha Monday to be near their daughter, Miss Marguerite, who expects to under go surgery. . . Mr. and Mrs. Har ry Cowles drove to Norfolk on Sunday where they met their daughter, Miss Nancy, who had accompanied friends there from o Denver, Colo. Miss Nancy is con valescing from a broken ankle re ceived in a skiing accident. She will be here until Friday when she will return to Denver where she teaches. VENUS—Wayne Hamilton was a patient at the O’Neill hospital. . . . Mrs. Francis Montgomery underwent a major operation at a Norfolk hospital Monday, March 19. Mrs. Howard Tyler, Mrs. Ce cil Moser and Mrs. Harold Tyler are each taking care of one of the Montgomerys’ three small sons while their mother is hospitalized. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Francis Boel ter of Page took the former’s mother, Mrs. Carl Boelter, to Omaha for a medical checkup. Mrs. Boelter underwent an eye operation at Omaha last fall. The Boelters operate the Walnut telephone switchboard. Mrs. Boelter will have to go back this week and undergo a minor oper ation. . . Donald Caskey was tak en to O’Neill Saturday after noon for medical aid. He re turned to his home the same day. PAGE — Mrs. Anna Sorensen suffered two black eyes in a side walk fall. . . Bonnie Crumly is suffering a recurrent seizure of rheumatic fever. Her sister, Lura Ann, recently submitted to sur gery. . . F. G. Albright went to Belvidere SaturdSy in response to a call reporting that his fath er, Fred Albright, had submitted to surgery that morning. Mr. Al bright is working on construc tion work out of Sioux City. . . Marvin Stauffer received a slight concussion and a scalp wound that required several stiches to close Wednesday, March 21, while working at the William Scheinost farm. A tree - logchain - tractor hookup flew apart and the chain hit him on the head. CHAMBERS — Mrs. J. M. Hodgkin entered St. Anthony’s hospital Saturday for medical care. . . Mrs. Lyman Covey en tered St. Anthony’s hospital Sun day for medical care. . . Mrs. Chet Fees, sr., returned home Sunday from St. Anthony’s. . . Sammie Taggart submitted to an appen dectomy at St. Anthony’s Friday L. W. Taggart was taken tc St. Anthony’s Sunday for med ical care. . . Clarence Larson re turned Saturday from St. An thony’s following major surgery on Monday, March 19. . . Mrs Vern Wilkinson returned home Friday from St. Anthony’s hos pital following major surgery. AMELIA — Mrs. J. M. Hodg kin has been ill and was unable to attend the Methodist youtt meeting Thursday evening. She entered the O’Neill hospital Sat urday. . . Arlis Edwards, whe teaches the Keith Barthel school has been ill with mumps. . Gerald Edwards, son of Mr. ant Mrs. Charles Edwards, has als< been confined with the mumps EASTER DANCE Sunday, April 1 SUMMERLAND 0 JIMMY HIDER and His Orchestra . . . Florence Lindsey and her mother were ill with the flu. . . Mrs. Etta Ott has been ill with a severe cold and flu but is “im proved.” DELOIT—Mrs. Otto Reimer of Lincoln suffered 'a broken bone in her foot and was unable to be about for five weeks recently. . . Carolyn Potter returned home from the hospital in O’Neill on Tuesday, March 20. She had an appendectomy Friday, March 16. RIVERSIDE — Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fink received word that his sister, Myrtle Borden of Custer, S.D., entered a hospital at Rapid City last week for a major opera tion. CELIA—David Frickel had two infected teeth pulled the past week. Future Subscribers COLE—Mr. and Mrs. Claude A. Cole of Corpus Christi, Tex., a son, David Charles, weighing 8 pounds 11% ounces, bom Tues day, March 27, at Corpus Christi. The Coles are stationed at Cabi ness naval air base there. The pa ternal grandfather is Charles V. Cole of Star. Maternal grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. James D. Akeson of Archer, la. KRAMER—Mr. and Mrs. Dell Kramer of Lincoln, a son, Daniel LeRoy, weighing 8% pounds, born Saturday, March 24. Mrs. Kramer is the former Norma An derson, daughter of Mrs. Edith Anderson of Amelia. The Kra mers have one other son, David. BATENHORST— Mr. and Mrs. James Anthony Batenhorst of Stuart, a daughter, weighing 8 pounds 9 ounces, bom Friday, March 23, at St. Anthony’s hos pital. THUKJjOW — Mr. ana lvirs. Merle Thurlow of Benton Harbor, Mich., a son, William Lloyd, weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces, born Sunday, March 18. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thurlow of Stuart are the paternal grandparents. TEJRAL— Mr. and Mrs. Emil Tejral of Spencer, a daughter, weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces, born Monday, March 26, at Sacred Heart hospital, Lynch. THOMSON—Mr. arid Mrs. Leo Thomson of Lynch, a son, weigh ing 8 pounds 7 ounces, born Mon day, March 26, at Sacred Heart, hospital, Lynch. SKRDLA—Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Skrdla of Stuart, a daugh ter, Cynthia Kathryn, weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces, bom Thursday, March 22, at Atkinson Memorial hospital. SUKUP—Sgt. and Mrs. Duane Sukup of Salina, Kans., a son, Michael Duane, born Thursday, March 22. Mrs. Sukup is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Siders of Inman. KRUSE—Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kruse of Lincoln, a son, Ronald Walter, born Friday, March 23. Mrs. Hershtd Miles of Dorsey is the paternal grandmother. COMFORD — Mr. and Mrs. Dale Comford of Norfolk a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Maden Funk of Clearwater are the ma ternal grandparents. OSBORNE — Mr. and Mrs. Hale Osborne, of Winner, S.D., a daughter, Deborah Lou, weighing 3 pounds 13 ounces, born Wednesday, March 21, at Sioux Falls, S.D. The Osbornes are well known at Chambers. COOK —Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cook of Walnut, a daughter, Al ice Kay, weighing 7 pounds 10% ounces, bom Sunday, March 18. Mrs. Cook is the former Carol Pierce, of Venus. The Cooks now have two daughters. RUZICKA — Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ruzicka of Verdigre, a ‘ -»-v_ intiifrhmtf 7 bUil, JL/Uanu wvw, ^-j pounds 2 ounces, bom Sunday, March 18. Maternal grandmoth er is Mrs. Tillie Zerbe, of Creigh ton. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ruzicka of NELSON—Mr. and Mrs. Nel son of Davenport, la., a son, Dana Lyle, weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces, bom Tuesday, March 13. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Nelson of Verdigre are the paternal grandparents. FERNAU—Mr. and Mrs. tes ter Fernau of Naper, a daughter, weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces, born Friday, March 23, at the Butte Maternity home. CERNY—Mr. and Mrs. James Cerny of Naper, a son, weighing 8 pounds 6% ounces, born Sun day, March 25, at the Butte Ma ternity home. REIMAN — Mr. and Mrs. James Reiman of Anoka, a son, weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces, bom Monday, March 26, in the Butte Maternity home. FERNAU—Mr. and Mrs. Har old Fernau of Bell Flower, Cal., a daughter, Debra Ann, weigh ing 7 pounds, born Tuesday, March 27. Mrs. Fernau is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Podany of Butte and the baby is the first great grand child of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Zakrzewski of O’Neill. McNALLY — Mr. and Mrs Harold McNally of Ainsworth, a son, weighing 6 pounds, born Tuesday, March 27. Mrs. McNal ly is the former Connie Lou ’ Williams. They have another ’ daughter, Sandra. ■i noble — Mr. and Mrs. Joe 1 Noble of Star, a daughter, 1 bom Tuesday, March 27, at the ■ weighing 5 pounds 15 ounces, Sacred Heart hospital. Mrs. Calkins Is Hostess— The Friendly Neighbor club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Harold Calkins with Mrs. Frank Eppenbach as co-hostess. Mem bers answered roll by giving their birthplace. Bard Hanna was cho sen shut-in for the month. Mrs. Clay Johnson, jr., gave the second half of the lesson on pas tries. Mrs. Don Hopkins won the “what’s in the box?” contest. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Joe Sivesind. Mrs. Thomas Blake and Mr and Mrs. Lee Blake Sunday vis ited Thomas Blake, who is in i hospital at Kearney. Coach Witte and the Chambers high sports royalty: Leonard J. Brown, king, and Mary Ellen Gillette, queen.—O’Neill Photo Co. ___? - To Wed in May Mr. and Mrs. G. E. McClurg of Atkinson announce the en gagement and approaching mar riage of their daughter, Miss Mildred lone (above), and Max L. Tyler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tyler of Creighton. Miss McClurg was graduated from Atkinson high school in 1951 and Hastings college in 1955. She was a member of the Kappa Rho Upsilon sorority and Alpha Chi national Ijonorary society. At present she is teach ing mathematics and English in junior high and high school in Shickley. Mr. Tyler attended Creighton high school and is now employed by the BOC, Inc., at Hartington. A May 27 wed ding at the Presbyterian church in Atkinson is planned. Riverside News Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fink, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Fink and family of Fremont, Mr. and Mi's. Ben Miller of Star were Sunday dinner guests of Bert Finks. Mr. and Mrs. Jim'Pollock call ed at the Allan Pollock home Sunday afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. Will Ross called at the S. Schlotman home Thursday afternoon. They ate supper with Mr. and Mrs. George Montgomery. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Biddle come visited at the Lionel Gun ter home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Shrader and Doug, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fry, Jack and Sheila, shopped in Norfolk Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Rol Hord and Duane; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Na pier and children; Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Hoke, Janell and Clay ton; Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Gun ter and Paul were dinner guests Sunday at the Steve Shavlik home in Chambers to a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gesch and family of Lincoln, who plan to move soon to California. Oth er guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Switzer of Clearwater; Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Gunter of Ew ing; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Nelson and Jimmy of Plainview; Myron Shavlik of Lincoln and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hubbard of Cham bers. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Napier and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fry visited at the Duane Jenson home in New man Grove Sunday. Mrs. Fry stayed to help with the house work at the Jenson home for a few days. Lynn Fry helped the Vic Van dersnick family move southwest of Ewing on Tuesday, March 20. Vic will work for Dave Burke this year. Floyd Schlotman and Frank Montgomery came Saturday evening from Valpraiso, to visit at the S. Schlotman home, re turning home late Sunday after noon. Frank Montgomery spent Saturday night at the Geoge Montgomery home. Mrs. Leslie Herley and daugh ter of Clearwater called at the Joe Tomjack home Friday after noon. In the evening Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tomjack, Mr. and Mrs. John Tomjack, Margaret Strickland and family were sup per guests at the Frank Hawk home. Mr. and Mrs. John Tomjack and Margaret Strickland left Saturday morning for their home at Malbeta after spending a few days at the Joe Tomjack home and attending the fuHeral of Mrs. Ed Connelly at Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gatz ac companied by Evelyn Stannard took Mrs. Mark Fangman to her home in Omaha Sunday. Mrs. Fangman was here to celebrate the 82d birthday anniversary of her mother, Mrs. Mary McLeod. Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Perry left Wednesday for Falls City to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. . Maurice Cavanaugh, sr., Quentin ■ and Marvin and Mrs. Garry Lech i and son for over the Easter holi days. Nashland Rites Held at Osmond Woman Leaves 197 Descendants PAGE—Funeral services for Mrs. Hilda Charlotte Nashland, 93, who died Friday, March 23, were held at the PresDyterian church at Osmond at 2 p.m., Monday with Dr. H. Kimmer in charge. Bonnie Smith and Betty Brunckhorst sang “The Lord Is My Shepherd” and “Beyond the Sunset”, with Gretchen Kimmer at the piano. Mrs. Nashland was born at Lenhofda, Sweden, May 23, 1862, and came to America in 1887 to work for her brother, who lived at Omaha. After she arrived her brother became ser iously ill and was sent west for his health. Later he died, leaving his sister alone as a stranger in a strange land. She was united in marriage to Olaf Nashland in 1889. To this union five children were born. A son died in infancy and a daughter, Mrs. Tom Moore, is also deceased. Mr. Nashlund died in Novem ber, 1916. Since that time she has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Ervin Kratochvil, at Osmond where she died. Mrs. Nashlund had been a Pierce county resident for 43 years. Survivors include: Daughters —Mrs. Ervin Kratchvil of Os mond and Mrs. H. Sandau of South Sioux City; Fred Nash lund of Page; 96 grandchildren; 98 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren; seven step gandchildren; one sister in Sweden. One sister in Sweden died in December at the age of 91. Mrs. Nashlund was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in Sweden. Pallbearers were six grand sons — Marcy Sandau, Elvin Moore, Gerald Kratchvil, Don ald Nashlund and Gene and Marvin Schumcker. Burial was made in the Os mond cemetery. O’NEILL LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Keith Anspach of Lincoln came to spend the Easter holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harden Anspach. Mr. and Mrs. Darrel A. Baker returned Sunday from Rock Is land, 111. Mr. Baker attended an automotive trade school for a week in the Bear Factory there. Mr. and Mrs. James Foreman and boys of Battle Creek visited Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bates Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. William Ander son, Mr. and Mrs. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Harold McKim, Owen Parkinson and family were sup per guests of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Marcellus Sunday. After supper they viewed slides of Germany. Sports Royalty Crowned During Chambers Banquet CHAMBERS — The Chambers high school students were enter tained at a sports banquet Tues day night, March 20. Jimmy Cavanaugh was toast master for the program which in cluded: Song, “Take Me Out to the Ball Game,” by everyone; “I Went to Your Ball Game,” by Leonard Brown, Zane Edwards and Bill Young; talks by the teachers—Miss Euwer, L. J. Eck dahl, Ralph Fluent and William Witte; song, “Mr. Touchdown, Our Boys,” by Carolyn Wintermote, Mary Ellen Gillette, Irene Brown and Darlene Harley; skit, “Ma at the Basketball Game,” by Ruth Ann Damme, Ardell Edwards, Virginia Smith and Karen Kruse. The climax of the evening was the crowning of Leonard Brown and Mary Ellen Gillette as king and queen of sports. Captains of the year are: Football—Sam Tag gart; basketball—Zane Edwards; co-captains of volleyball—Carolyn Wintermote and Cleone Beed. Awards were given for football, basketball and volleyball. Albert Hauser, Wife Wed Half Century ELGIN— Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hauser of Elgin observed their golden wedding anniversary Sun day, March 25. They held open house at the American Legion hall in Elgin. More than one hundred relatives and friends gathered. They are the parents of six children: Mrs. Reed Mummert of Clearwater, Mrs. John Steskal of Ewing, Mrs. Ernest Arehart of Elgin, Raymond Hauser of Neligh, Mrs. Clifford Neal of Lawrence, la., and Wayne Hauser of Mineola, la. There are 23 grandchildren dnd 30 great-grandchildren. Mrs. William Bowker went to Grand Island Sunday to visit her husband, who is a patient at the Veteran’s hospital. Compete in S.C. Stock Judging O’Neill and Atkinson high school Future Farmers of Amer ica teams participated in the 1956 invitational vocational agri culture livestock judging con test held Friday, March 23, at Sioux City. One hundred seventeen teams from Nebraska, Iowa, Minne sota and South Dakota were en tered. The O’Neill team scored 2,740.36 points out of a possible 3,200. The Atkinson team tallied 2,435 points out of 3,200. Top five teams were: First— Tekemah; second — Jackson, Minn.; third — Hawarden, la.; fourth—In wood, la.; fifth—Lu verne, Minn. > - Members of the O’Neill judging team: Front row—Archie Ju racek and Edward Krugman; back row—Robert Burival, Vernon Carpenter (instructor) and Kenneth Backhaus. Members of the Atkinson high judging team: Dick Sweet, Gar old Hitchcock, Joe Conner and Eddie Prussa. The instructor is Laurence Lange (rear left). Landreth, Burival Buy Farm Land PAGE—Henry Burival dispos ed of his land and personal prop erty at public auction on Friday, March 23. The farm home, consisting of 120 acres, became the property of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Landreth and completes a half section of land for the Landreths. They already owned the other 200 acres of the tract. The consideration was $72 per acre. Frank Burival was the purchas er of the northwest quarter of the half section one mile east of the farm home. This was the quarter with the irrigation well and it brought $98 per acre. The remain ing quarter of land offered sold for $55 per acre to Harold Sum mers. Mr. and Mrs. Burival will make their home in California. Col. Ed Thorin of O’Neill was auctioneer-broker. Stuart News Mr. and Mrs. Don Everingham and sons left for their home in Idaho Falls, Ida., on Friday after spending two weeks visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rhodes and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Everingham at New port. Mr. and Mrs. William Ober-| mire and family of Atkinson were Sunday, March 25, supper guests of the G. L. Obermire family. Sunday guests at the George King home were Mr. and Mrs. Gale King and family of Valen tine; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Se ger, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur. Seger and son, all of Newport; Fritz Seger and Mr. and Mrs. Leo King, all of Atkinson, and Miss Donna King of Redfield, S.D. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Paxton will drive to Crete today (Thursday) to bring their son, Larry, home for his Easter vaca tion from Doane college. Miss Donna King of Redfield, S.D., spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George King. Kenneth Batenhorst, Frank Hamik and Pat Murphy, stu dents in the University of Ne braska, are spending the Easter vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Batenhorst, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamik, sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Clement Murphy. Mary, Maureen and Philip Keating of Atkinson are staying with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Batenhorst, while their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Keating, and grandmother, Carrie Keating, visit n Chcago, 111., with Pat Keating, who is attending sem inary there Mrs. James Nachtman receiv ed word Monday, March 25, that her father, Adolph Elis of Ver del, had died suddenly. Miss Henrietta Coats is spend ing the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Coats. ; Amelia News Jim Van Every of O’Neill was an overnight visitor at the Frank Pierce home on Wednes day, March 21. Mr. Van Every was a resident in Amelia many years ago and was employed at the Amelia Butter factory. Mr. and Mrs. Merton Fisher of Bonesteel, S.D., and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fisher were guests Sunday at the home of their sister, Mrs. Will Thompson, and Mr. Thompson. King - Showalter Nuptials at O’Neill STUART—Miss Jackie E. King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cadwallader of Stuart, and Wil lard U. Showalter, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Showalter of Butte, were united in marriage in a cere mony performed by Rev. Ernest G. Smith at the Christ Lutheran church in O’Neill at 3 p.m., Sun day, March 18. The bride wore a red nylon suit with white accessories and was attended by her friend, De ann Weber of Stuart, who wore a red and white nylon dress. Ronnie Neuwald of Dustin, friend of the bridegroom, served as bestman. The bridegroom and his attendant wore business suits. Following the ceremony, a wed ding supper was served at the home of the bridegroom’s parents for 14 guests. The wedding cake which centered the table was baked by Mrs. Lawrence Kaup of Stuart. The newlyweds will be at home to their friends at the Willis Pet erson ranch, where the bride groom is employed. CHAMBERS NEWS ! Sunday, March 18, guests in the Herman Cook home included Eula Wintermote of Ft. Collins, Colo.; Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Rath bun and children of Ord; Mrs. John Wintermote and Mr. and Mrs. Kieth Sexton and Nadine of Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bar nett and daughters, Ardith and Connie, came Wednesday, March 14, from Greeley, Colo., to spend a few days visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Barnett, at Amelia and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E Alderson, at Chambers. INCOME TAX PLAN NOW to use our income tax ser vice. WE SOLICIT your business We will be pleased to assist you—farmers, ranchers, busi nessmen. Ponton Insurance FLORENCE PONTON Phone 106 — O’Neill Golden Hotel Bldg. Riverside News Mr. and Mrs. Verl Gunter and family and Mrs. Cal Reimer and children of Crookston spent Sat urday night at the Will Shrader home, calling on the Lionel Gun ter family Sunday morning. They were dinner guests at the Archie Johnston home. Other guests were: Mrs. Ernily Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Will Shrader, Eddie and Al ice, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wett laufer and Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Shrader and family and Mrs. Gertrude Daniels, Shirley and Charles, all of Ewing; Alex Kallhoff and Theodore Kloke, both of Norfolk. The dinner was in honor of the birthday anniver saries of Will Shrader, Marilyn and Barbara Johnston. Kittie Fry ate dinner with the Lynn Fry family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Spangler and family and Wayne and Ray mond Turner watched television at the Grant Mott home Friday evening. Mrs. Melvin Napier and Daisy Miller called Saturday on Mrs. Leo Miller. Mrs. John Wunner spent Wed nesday, March 21, at the Bert Fink home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rother ham and family spent Sunday at the Bill Lofquest home. Reverend Turner and Wayne i were guests Sunday at the Grant I Mott home. Mrs. Turner and son, Raymond, were at Page Sunday. Mrs. Turn er ministered at the Wesleyan Methodist church there. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Switzer ate Sunday dinner at the I.eo Miller home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller called at the Blanche Hemenway home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fink and boys of Page visited at the Don Larson home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mlinar of O’Neill visited at the Wayne Fry home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Conner were honored guests at a dinner Sunday at the Bill Robinson home. (Last week’s news) Mr. and Mrs. D^le Napier spent Sunday at the Floyd Napier home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Conner, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Jeffries and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steams brought a basket dinner and shared it at the D. E. Conner home Sunday. They helped Mrs. Conner celebrate her 79th birthday anniversary. The ladies are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wehenkel and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mont gomery were dinner and supper guests Sunday at the George Montgomery home. Friday afternoon the children of the Riverside school district had a party for their teacher, Miss Jeanne Welke. Other guests were Judy and Jody Fry, Mrs. Don Larson, Mrs. Bill Lofquest and Mrs. Lynn Fry and Mrs. Leo Mil ler. They served two birthday cakes with jell-o and potato chips. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fry called on Lizzie Angus at the Lloyd Angus home Friday. The Free Methodist Missionary society met with Mrs. Walter Miller Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Switzer visit ed at the Amos Switzer home in Clearwater last Thursday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Estel Cary and family of Omaha called at the Wayne and Bill Fry homes Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thramer were supper guests Sunday at the Victor Vandersnick home. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Napier and Carol Ann and Mrs. Daisy Miller visited the Walter Millers Friday evening. Ice cream and cake were served. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Emsic and three girls from Omaha visited the Bill Fry family Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. James Pollock, Norman and Wayne ate dinner at the Bert Fink home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Larson and family visited the Bus Napier family Friday evening. Lowell Jensen, who is station ed in Korea, called his parents by telephone that he would be ar riving in the States soon. To Meadow Grove— Mr. and Mrs. William McIn tosh and sons plan to leave Sat urday evening for Meadow Grove to spend Easter with his mother, Mrs. Maud McIntosh. They will attend an E a s t e r i breakfast at the LeRoy Novotny' home in Meadow Grove. —————————— Kretchman Buys Deines Ranch William Kretchmann, who lives south of Atkinson, has purchased the 1,900-acre John Deines ranch for $49,250. The Deines ranch, formerly known as a portion of the Lemmon ranch, is located 20 miles north of Atkinson. One section of lease school land was included in the transaction. Deines, who lives at Orchard, purchased the property from Mr. Rasmussen in 1946. GUARDS ADD 5 MORE O’Neill’s company D, 195th tank battalion, Nebraska national guard, Monday evening enlisted five more members—raising to 76 the enlisted strength of the com pany. Enlistments have been steadily increasing the unit’s strength since October. After 105 enlisted men have been placed on the rolls a “waiting list” will be established, according to M/Sgt E. W. Kramer, chief non - com missioned officer. O’Neill News Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Price visit ed their son, Herbert Price, at Lynch Sunday, March 25. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Porter of Orchard were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cone Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Brill and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Vinzenz were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kirkland at Atkinson. Ralph Young and daughter, Thelma, visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Crabb Sunday. Miss Beverly McCarthy of Om aha arrived Wednesday to spend Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George M. McCarthy, and family. Miss Lorraine Simonson of Omaha arrived SOnday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Simonson, for the Easter holidays. Mrs. Ralph Barnes and children of Amelia visited Monday at the home of Msr. Iva Hopkins. Pat Gallagher was a dinner guest of the Floyd Johnson fam ily Tuesday, March 13. Mr. and Mrs. William Claussen called on Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson, Monday, March 12. VENUS NEWS Many from the Venus com munity attended the pancake day at Orchard on Saturday. March 24. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Waring and family were Saturday eve ning, March 24, dinner guests at the Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Boelter home at Verdigre. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ulhair. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Risinger and the Grosse brothers entertained at the Grimton school P-TA Fri day, March 23. There was a nice attendance. Lunch was served. * EWING NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Grim were Saturday, March 10, dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elden Butterfield of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Grim visit ed Friday, March 9, at the George Hamilton home at Orchard. Art and Gerald Spittler of Ew ing visited Mr and Mrs. Jerome Spittler Sunday. PHONE US your news . . . insure publication by reporting it early. John R. Gallagher Attorney-at-Law First Nat’l Bank Bldg. O’NEILL PHONE 11 AT STUD HANK AQHA Sorrel Double-Bred Grind— of King P 234 Fee: $25.00 STANDING AT C Bar M Hereford Ranch I For Yoor Easter Sunday Dining.. BREAKFAST_9 ’til 11:30 A.M. Minted Fruit Cup or Tomato Juice Crusty Fried Mush — Bacon Curls Maple Syrup — Butter Coffee Fresh Blueberry Griddle Cakes * Ham or Bacon Maple Syrup — Butter Coffee Fresh Country Eggs — Bacon or Ham Enriched Toast — Butter — Plum Jelly Coffee $1 Per Person SUNDAY DINNER __ 12 Noon ’til 3 P.M. Complete Menu LATE BUFFET _12:30 A.M. ’til 1:30 A.M. $1.50 Per Person THE TOWN HOUSE Phone 273 for Reservations