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Volume 76.-—Number 2. O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, Phursday, May 10, 1956. Seven C ents
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Ewing Church School
t Plans Completed
EWING—Plans arc well under
way ror the vacation church
school to be held in the United
I’resbyterian and Methodist
churches in Ewing May 21 - 25,
inclusive.
The Church of Christ, United
Presbyterian and Methodist
churches are cooperating in this
movement for the children and
youth of the community. Miss
Ina Bennett is superintendent.
She has a corps of teachers, help
ers and other workers to as
sist.
Text books have arrived and
most of the teachers and help
ers have them and are preparing
week of morning and afternoon
classes. Three year olds in the
nursery class may be dismissed
at noon if their parents so desire.
Older boys and girls will bring
sack lunches and tables will be
provided for the lunch hour. It
is expected that more than one
hundred, including workers, will
be in attendance daily.
Other Ewing News
A Saturday evening and 6
o’clock dinner guest at the home
of Mr. and Mrs, Walter Chris
ton was their nephew, Tom
Christon of Kermit, Texas.
Mrs Marie Beelaert spent
Sunday at the home of her son,
A. M. Beelaert, and family of
»trchard.
Mr. arid Mrs Walter Christon
drove to Yankton, S.D., on Sun
day where they attended the
porents' day at the Sacred Heart
school of nursing where then
daughter, Miss Catherine, is a
junior.
Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Hamilton
and daughters were guests on'
Sunday at the home ol his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hamil-I
ion at Creighton.
Mr and Mrs. R. (1. Roc key,
Mrs. Vera Anson, Miss Vina
Wood, all of Ewing accompan
ied by Mrs. Buford Carlson and
son of Orchard visited relatives!
in Lincoln on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Davis en
tertained tlie following guests at
,i one o’clock dinner on Sunday ;
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Glaser of
Norfolk, and Mr. and Mi , Joe
Whitwer of Tilden.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Saiser
went to Omaha last Thursday
w‘ en they Were guest, at the
home of their son, Raymond, and
their daughter, Mrs. Gordon1
1 loag, and families.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bergstrom
and daughter spent the weekend
in Omaha, returning home Sun
day.
Mrs. Herman Nptfke of Super
ior is a guest at the home of her
mother - in - law, Mrs. Pauline
Noffke.
Mr, and Mrs. Richard Edwgrdsl
and daughters returned home,
Sunday from Yankton, S.D.,j
where they were weekend guests
of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan Stofferson. They also
went to Gavins Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ed
wards were 6 o’clock dinner
guests on Friday evening at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Willie
Shrtder and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Filsinger
and family were Sunday guests
of her mother, Mrs. Hazel Kimes
and sons. Dal Kimes also cele
brated his 15th birthday anni
versary on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Spittler
of Omaha spent the weekend in
Ewing with his parents, Mr. and!
Mrs. Lee Spittler, and other re
latives.
Mrs. Frank Bollwitt accom
panied by Mrs. Victor Bollwitt
went to’ Norfolk on Sunday
where they visited Frank Boll
witt a patient at Our Lady oft
Lmurdes hospital. Mr. Bollwitt
underwent surgery on Saturday.
Mrs. Joe Sturbaum and
daughter, Mrs. Josephine Pollock,
were Neligh shoppers on Tues
lay.
Mrs. Agnes Bartak is spending^
DRS. BROWN
& FRENCH
— O’NEILL —
PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS
Alice’s Beauty Shop
(In Former Apparel Shop
Location)
Phone 263 — O’Neill
a few days with her son-in-law
und dauj^iter, Mr. and Mrs
Vance Bennett jjnd family at
Plainview’.
Mr and Mrs, Ed Pruden of
Phillipsburg, Mo., who have
been visiting relatives in Ewing
and Neligh for several weeks,
will leave today (Thursday) for
California where they will be
the guest of relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Larsen t
drove to Neligh on Sunday to
spend the day with their niece,
Mrs Thomas Coleman and fam
ily.
Ed Urban and John Honeywell
of Chambers transacted business
in Sioux City on Tuesday.
Mrs. Alvin Walter of Grand
Island was a guest on Sunday at
the home of her brother and
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Urban. In
the afternoon the party visited
at the John Walter home and al
so at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Bollwitt and family at
Neligh.
Ewing Seniors Hear
Reverend Brigden
EWING—“Two Keys" was the
theme of Rev. Lee Brigden, pas
tor of the Ewing Methodist
church, who officiated at the
baccalaureate services for the
class of 1956 of the Ewing high
school. The rites were held Sun
day evening at the school audi
torium. His text was chosen from
Mark 3, the 14th verse.
Dr William H. Ross, pastor of
the United Presbyterian church,
gave the invocation and the ben
ediction.
The processional and recession
al were played by Miss Janell
Hoke, who also presided at the
piano for a solo, "The Lord’s
Prayer,” sung by Ray Turner
“One World’’ was the selection
sung by the trio which includec
Patsy Pollock, Ruth Ann Scoti
and Janell Hoke. Miss Virginia
McDonald was accompanist.
The class of 1956 of the Ewing
high shoot, which has 25 mem
bers, wore white gowns and caps
with a green tassel. The class
flower is the white rose; the col
oi v, green and white, then motto,
"What vou are to be, you are now
becoming.”
Supt I,. M. Carter is the clas
sponsor.
Hospital Auxiliary
Plans Year’s Program
St. Anthony's auxiliary
monthly meeting will be held in
the hospital staff rooms on Mon
day. May 14, at 8 p.m.
An educational program is be
ing planned for the auxiliary
during the coming year. Each
movie on a department of the
hospital, or some aspect of the
hospital’s relation to the com
munity. These talks will be giv
en by various department heads
at the hospital. It is hoped the
program will provide the aux
iliary a greater understanding
and appreciation of the institu
tion.
New members of the auxiliary
are welcome. Any lady who is
interested in helping the hospital
or any club or organization
which does not already have
representation is urged to attend
meetings.
I.aywomen's Retreat
Scheduled May 25-27—
The third annual laywomen’s
retreat will be held this year on
May 25-27 at St. Joseph’s hos
pital at Alliance and will again
be conducted by a Franciscan
priest from St. Elizabeth’s Friary
in Denver, Colo.
This retreat is open to all wo
men who wish to participate and
has been sponsored by the Third
order of St. Francis since its ori
gin in 1954. The retreat will be
opened by a conference &u Fri
day evening. Saturday and Sun
day will be devoted to public
conferences, private talks with
the retreat master, community
and private prayer, and closing
on Sunday evening.
For those who wish to make a
closed retreat, there will be
rooms available at the Marycrest
aspirant school. Meals for the
retreatants will be served in the
hospital dining room. If further
information is desired contact
Miss Mary C. Langer, St. Jo
seph’s hospital, Alliance.
Venetian blinds, prompt deliv
ery, made to measure, metal or
wood, all colors.—J. M. McDon
alds. tf
Ewing Pupils Pay Visit
Mrs. George Robey and pupils of her rural tcrest in O’Neill. The Frontier Photo,
school, near Ewing, recently visited points of in
Page News
Mr. and Mrs. Arnott Buxton
went to Kansas City, Mo., Friday
evening where they were guests
of her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr and Mrs. Cliff Shane. They
returned to their home at O’
Neill on Tuesday. Julie Ann
Stayed with her grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. William Buxton,
and Barbara Jean was a guest of
her grandmother, Mrs. F. G. Al
bright.
Members of Friendship Re
bekah lodge met at the IOOF
hall Tuesday evening with Mrs.
Harry Tegler and Mrs. Glen
Harris, hostesses. The charter
was draped in memory of the
late Dr. E. J. Bild, a former
member.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat
were hosts to a group of friends
Sunday for an evening at cards.
Guests were Mr. and Mrs Alec
Naegel, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Treao,
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Treao, Mr.
and Mrs. Laurence Hauf. Mr.
and Mrs. Tony Pruess, Mr. and
Mrs. Dale Matschullat and
Frank Clober received the
traveling award. The hostess
served lunch.
Charles Singleton was a Page
visitor on Monday on his way to
Chadron where he will work in
a Safeway store this summer.
The Singleton family were for
mer* residents of Page and are
now living at Shenandoah, la.
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Too Late to Classify
IN MEMORIAM
IN LOVING memory of our dear
son and brother, James Pat
rick, who was taken away from
us seven years ago—May 12,
1949.
Death is a heartache that noth
ing can heal. Memories are
something that no one can
steal. Some may forget that he
is gone, but we shall remem
ber, no matter how long.—Mr.
and Mrs. James Boyle, broth
ers and sisters.
WE WISH to thank our relatives
and friends for their kind ex
pressions of sympathy and for
the mass offerings for Mary
Ellen Shoemaker.—The Shoe
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Hospital Notes
ST. ANTHONY'S (O'Neill)
Admissions: May 2—Mrs. Du
ane Beck, Atkinson; Mrs. Mar
lin Wichmun, O’Neill; Marjorie
Brewster,- Ewing; M. F O’Don
nell, O’Neill. 3 — Mrs. Edward
Gleeson, O’Neill; Mrs. Alvin
Heese, Page; Mrs. Don Linebaek,
O’Neill; Mrs. Helen Starlin, O'
Neill; Mrs. Mary Zastrow, O’
Neill; Jerome Gilg, O’Neill; Mrs.
Archie Bright, O’Neill; Jimmy
Monk, O’Neill; Harry Clauson,
•O’Nill; Mrs. Chris Serr," Greg
ory, S.D. 4—Mrs. • William Mack,
O’Neill; Mrs. Alby Washechek,
O'Neill; Kenneth Ellingson, O’
Neill. 5—C. J. Terrill. Page. 6—
Donnie Linebaek, O’Neill; Mrs.
Donald Norre, O’Neill; Mrs. John
Pruss, O’Neill; Mary Engelhaupt,
Spencer; Johnny Joe McCart,
Emmet. 7—J J. Berigan, O’Neill;
Paul Roth, Chambers; Tommy
Wanser, Ewing; Mrs. Robert
J< hnson. Bristow. S—Mrs. Donald
Tom jack. Ewing; Mrs. William!
K. Shaw, O’Neill; Chcrol Tib
betts, O’Neill; Richard Minton,!
O’Neill’, Joe Gilg. O’Neill; Don
ald Wayne Wells. O’Neill; Mrs. I
Charles Regan, Inman.
Dismissals: May 2- Craig Cole
man. Bassett; Mrs. Tony Kisley,
Lake Andes. S.D.; Mrs. Earl
Blinn. North Platte; Charles
Switzer, O’Neill. 3—Fred Hols
claw, O'Neill. 4 — Mrs. Norman
Trowbridge and baby girl. Page;
Mrs. Laverne Stevens, O’Neill;
Msr. William Grutsch, O’Neill;
Mrs Raymond Calkins, O’Neill: ■
Mrs. Alvin Hesse, Page; Mrs.
Ralph George, O’Neill. 5—Jimmy
Monk, O’Neill: Mrs. Orville Mor
row and baby boy, O'Neill; Pat
rick Perry, O’Neill: Mary Evan
geline Dougherty. Inman; Mar
jorie Brewster. Ewing. 6- -Jerome 1
Gilg, O’Neill; Mrs. Donald Line
back, O’Neill: Mrs. Archie Bright,
O’Neill; Mrs. William Mack. O’
Neill: Mrs. uuane isock arm u.i
bv girl, Atkinson; Mrs. Don Ru
joede, Ewing. 7—Harry Clauson,
O’Neill; Mrs. Walter Hornback.
Spencer: Mrs. Chris Serr, Greg
ory, S.D.; Mrs. Marlin Wichman
and baby boy, O’Neill; Donnie
Lineback, O’Neill; Mrs. Edward'
Glee son. O’Neill. 8—Kathy Lieb, j
O’Neill. 9 — Mrs. Ola Ermer,
Chambers.
Still hospitalized: Cherol Tib
betts, O’Neill; Mrs Mary Zas
trow, O’Neill; Mrs. Mae Landis,
O’Neill; Mrs. Minnie Bay, O’
Neill; Mrs. Lois Adams, Cham
bers; C. J. Terrill, Page; Paul
Roth, Chambers; Garrett Jan- j
zing, O’Neill; Mrs. Alby Washe- j
chek, O’Neill; Mrs. Donald Tom- j
jack, Ewing; Mrs. Lyle Dierks, >
Ewing; Mrs. Donald Norre, O’-1
Neill; Jack Berigan, O’Neill; Mrs.
Robert Johnson, Bristow; Donald
Wayne Wells, O’Neill; Johnny
Joe McCart, Emmet; Mrs. Char
les Regan, Inman, Kenneth El
lingson, O'Neill; Tommy Wanser
Ewing; Mrs. Vernon Carpenter,
O’Neill; Mrs. William Shaw, O’
Neill; Frank O’Donnell, O’Neill;
Joe Gilg, O’Neill; Richard Mint
on. O’Neill; Mrs. John Pruss, O’
Neill; Mrs. Helen Starlin, O’Neill
SACRED HEART (Lynch)
Hospitalized: Dr. Edwin B.
Bradley, Spencer; Mrs. George
Classen, Spencer; Mrs. Lettie
Combs, Lynch; Mrs David Fisch
er, Naper; Mrs. Hazel Fish,
Butte; Michael Hull, Redbird;
Clyde McKenzie, Lynch; Miss
Lillian Olson, Bristow; Miss
Rosemary Podany, Butte; Mrs
Jim Svatos, Lynch; Baby Larry
Haun, Spencer.
Dismissals: April 30—Msr. Ot
to Holmberg and baby. Bristow'.
May 2—Baby Audrey Kee, Crof
ton; Michael Stenger, Lynch. 4
—Mrs. Willard Emrne and baby,
Lynch; Mrs. Joe Slecftta and ba
by, Lynch; Mrs Larry Bowers,
Bristow; Joseph David, sr., Bris
tow. 5 — Mrs Joseph RLhanek,
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pheide, Butte; Mrs. Ray Fuhrer. |
Jamison.
Expired: May 4— Ernest Kuit.
Bristow, 59.
ATKINSON MEMORIAL
Admitted: May 1 -Mrs. Mary
Gilg, Atkinson, medical. 2—Miss
Kay Dvorak, Atkinson, medical.
3—Miss Nora Maroney, Atkin
son, medical. 4—Amos Thurlow,
Stuart, medical.
Dismissed: April 30 — Mrs.
Sarah Miller, Spencer; Mrs.
Shaldin Duvall. Atkinson, May
2— Mrs, Dor thy Kaup, Atkinson.
3— Mrs. Alvin Wedige, Emmet.
4— Mrs. Clem Cleary,. Atkinson:
Clyde Nilson, Atkinson. 5—Mrs.
Stanley Thompson and daughter,
Amelia. 7 — Milo Hupp, Atkin
son.
Hospitalized: Mrs. Mary Gilg,
Atkinson: Amos Thurlow, At
kinson; Miss Nora Marony, At
kinson; Mrs. Agnes Slaymaker,
Atkinson; Mrs. Herman Schrader,
Atkinson; Miss Kay Dvorak, At
kinson,
June 29-30 Dates
for Beginner 1'ests
Nebraska school laws provide
lor entrance into kindergarten,
according to Miss Alice L.
French, county superintendent,
as follows:
The board in all classes of
school districts shall not admit
any child into the kindergarten
or beginner grade of any schiol
of such school district unless (a)
such child has reached the age of
five years or will reach such age
on or before October 15 of tin
current year, or (b) such child
has demoinstrated through re
cognized testing procedures ap
proved bl the state board of edu
cation that he is capable of car
rying the work of this grade.
Any child, who will be five
years of age October 16 to De>
cember 31 ' is eligible to take
this te'st.
Holt county testing will be
done June 29 and 30. The fee
will be $5 plus a share in the ex
aminer’s expenses. Application
cards may be obtained from the
office of the county superinten
dent.
South Side Club
to Note Anniversary
The South Side Improvement
club met Tuesday, May 1, at the
home of Mrs. Henry Patterson
with Mrs. Walter Pease as assis
tant hostess. Mother’s day poems
and readings were given for roll
call and provided a program.
Ten members responded and
three visitors were present.
The next meeting will be the
annual tea on Tuesday. June 5,
at the home of Mrs. Leon Price
at which time the club will cele
brate its 25th anniversary. All
former members are invited to
attend.—By Mrs. Bessie Burge,
reporter.
SICK AND INJURED
AMELIA — Mrs. Stanley
Thompson and infant daughter,
Barbara Sue, came home from
the Atkinson hospital Sunday.
Hiey will spend a few days at
the Will Thompson home. .
Raymond Smith, a brother of ■
Hamp Smith, and a nephew of
Mrs. B. W. Waldo is seriously ill
in a hospital in Omaha. . . Mrs
Emma Lindsey received word j
that her only brother, Willard j
Barber of St. Joseph, Mo., is in
“very poor health”. Mr. Barber
has reached his 90th milestone.!
Ralph Barnes has been having a |
seige of barber’s itch. . . Mrs. j
George Fullerton underwent:
surgery for removal of a toe at
the Lutheran hospital in Norfolk
Tuesday, May 1. She was able to'
come home Wednesday, May 2.
and is getting around on crutches !
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Fwing High Grad
with First Infantry—
EWING—Pvt. Leo J. Spes, son
of Mrs. Katherine Spes of Ewing,
recently completed a field train
ing exercise with the First in
fantry division at Ft Riley,
Kans.
The "Big Red One" division
returned to the U.S., in October,
1955, after 13 years overseas.
Spes, assigned to Battery A of
the division’s 33d field artillery
batalion, entered the army in
September, 1955. and received
basic training at Ft. Chaffee,
Ark. He is a graduate of Rwing
high school.
Frontier for printing!
MARRIAGE LICENSES
William J. Raymor, 21, of O’
Neill and Betty M Osborne, .9,
of Atkinson, May 9
Vorn Keith Bartak. 22, and
Jaequette A. Mosel, 2d both of
Ewing.
Dorranee Marvin Hobbs. 18. and
Barbara Joan Snider, 17, both of
Ewing.
CAKE DECORATING
CONTEST
O'NEILL YOUTH CENTER
SPONSORED BY THE WHAT NOT EXTENSION CLUB
SATURDAY, MAY 12th
BEGINNING AT 6:30 P. M.
AUCTION AND CAKE WALK!
BIG PRIZES TO THE
LADIES OR MEN
BAKERS
j BAKE AND DECORATE
I YOUR CAKES AT HOME
We need 200 cakes for this big cake decorating event. Call Mrs.
Chas. Beilin or Mrs. Claire Engdahl and tell them you'll have a
cake in the contest.
AUCTION STARTS AT 8:00 P. M.
Several auctioneers will be present to sell the cakes - also Cake
Walk for Everyone.
FREE Cake
And Coffee
WILL BE SERVED
TO ALL
BE SURE AND READ THESE RULES!
Bake all cakes and DECORATE them
at home and be sure to bring them to
O'Neill Youth Center by 6:30 p. m.,
Saturday, May 12th. Each cake must
be accompanied by name of baker
Decorator written on the back of a top
from a SWANSDOWN Cake Mix
Package.
PRIZES FOR BEST
DECORATED CAKES
FURNISHED BY:
Penney Store V, A M c afe ■
Lee Store Coyne Hardware
(•illigan Drug Apparel Shop
Evans Beauty Shop O’Neill Style Shop
Ben Franklin Store Llkhorn Flower Shop
Osborn Shoe Store McIntosh Jewelry
Montgomery Hardware Anonymous
^ ^ ^ Chevrolet Garage j
Kan.-Nebr. Gas Co. Graham Service
Western Auto Wilson Station
Ixihaus Motor Conoco Station
Gillespie Electric Earley Oil
Johnson Jewelry Marcellua Impl.
Firestone Store Tony /^mua
McDonald Store Foree Tire
MeCarvilles American Gear
Coast to Coast Sam’s Bar
Petersen Clothing O’Neil, Auto
Buick Garage ~ Do,,-,
O’Neill Drug Matt’s Bar
Krotters Pat's Bar
Mode-O-Da.v |
Receipts from sale of cakes will go to
the O'Neill Youth Center
Cake And SWANSDOWN CAKE MIX
Gillette Milk White-Choco,ote- Yellow - Butterscotch
for the children 3 packages-87c
May be bought at your O'Neill Merchants
Judging 6:30-7:30 COUNCIL OAK STORE
Cake Walk 7:30-8:00 FOURTH STREET MARKET
Auction 8:00 p. m. r
y SHELHAMER JACK Cr JILL STORE
CAKE DECORATORS ! I ! Here's your chance to show your skill
in decorating cakes and to help the O'Neill Youth Center at the
same time. You may earn one of the valuable prizes. Be sure to
enter.
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