Rock Falls News
Visitors at the Lou Brown
home on Thursday. July 19, were
Mr. and Mrs Wesley Taylor and
children and Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Derickson and boys.
Roy Johnson helped Lou
Brown last Thursday.
Sunday afternoon visitors at
the Albert Widtfeldt home were
Mrs Fanny Ernst, Mrs. Fred
Ernst and son, Vincent, also her
sister and two daughters from
Denver, Colo., who have been
visiting here.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Forbes and
children called at the Widtfeldt
home on Sunday evening. The
Forbes had a farm sale recently
and have purchased a store in
Spencer where they will make
their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hynes and
Lynda attended the horse races
in Madison Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Claus
sen were callers at the John
Grutsch, sr., home last Thurs
day afternoon.
Randy and Peggy Curran of
O'Neill are having a vacation at
the home of their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. James Curran.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Slaymaker
and children were all-day Sun
day visitors at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Sterns. Mr. and Mrs. James Cur
ran and Ardell called there in
the evening.
Rita, Janice and Tommy Ve
quist spent Wednesday after
noon, July 18, at the home of
thpir irrandoarents. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Vequist.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Drickey and
children of Bristow were all-day
Sunday visitors at the William
Claussen home.
Mr. and Mrs. James McNulty
called at the Lyle Vequist home
on Wednesday, July 18.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Hynes of
O’Neill were Friday afternoon
visitors at the home of their son,
Don. and family.
Lou Brown participated in the
riding at the Ashland rodeo on
Sunday and won third place in
the bareback bronc riding.
Mrs Lou Brown and children
visited at her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Austin Hynes, on Sunday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz
and girls and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Johnson and Linda spent Sun
day at the Lowell Johnson home.
The evening air was cool for a
picnic supper. A buffet meal was
served inside.
Friday afternoon callers at the
Lyle Vequist home were Mr. and
Mrs. James Curran and son, Ar
dell, and grandchildren, Peggy
and’Randy Curran.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran
entertained the Pinochle Pirates
on Friday evening in honor of
Mr and Mrs. Orville Miller of
San Bernadino. Calif., who are
visiting here. High scores were
won by Albert Sterns and Mrs.
DR. DONALD E. DAVID
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined
Glasses Fitted
Phone 2101, Spencer, Nebr.
John R. Gallagher
Attorney-at-Law
First Nat’l Bank Bldg.
O’NEILL PHONE 11
Lyle Vequist and low’s by Mrs,
Miller and James McNulty.
Mrs. Jake Petersen and chil
dren called at the Albert Wid
feldt home Wednesday forenoon,
July 18. They have returned to
their home in Seattle, Wash., af
ter visiting friends and relatives
here for the past while.
After a big day on Sunday at
a family gathering, Mrs. Lyle
Vequist relaxed while picking
four pails of green beans in her
sister’s garden. Needless to ask
what she was doing Monday.
On Wednesday night, July 18,
Linda Johnson, Pat Gallagher
and Herb Underwood went fish
ing. They must have a good
"secret formula” for bait. A good
catch was reported
Joe Yantzi is spending a few
days with his grandmother, Mrs.
Kathryn Yantzi.
Sunday supper guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Derickson were
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Langan and
children, Mr. and Mrs. Chuck
Marston and children and Mr.
and Mrs. A1 Hamik and family.
Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Gallagher
and Pat were Thursday supper
and evening guests at the Floyd
Johnson home.
Hugh Langan and daughter,
Jolene, were Monday afternoon
callers at the Sam Derickson
home.
Alden Breiner and sons visited
Sunday at the Theresa Breiner
home in O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cleary en
tertained at a supper in their
, home Tuesday, July 17, in honor
of their daughter, Barbara, on
j her birthday anniversary guests
1 included Mr. and Mrs. (Bar
1 bara) Loock of Spencer, Theresa,
Lois and Lesley Breiner of O’
Neill.
Judy, Betty and Curtis Mor
row are at their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vequist.
Their baby brother was taken to
the hospital Sunday night where
he is ill with pneumonia.
Amelia News
Cynthia Dierking accompanied
her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs
Ken Nelson to their home at
Fremont for a visit. She will also
visit in Benson berofe returning
home.
Mrs. Lew Backhaus and Mrs
Earnie Johnston were O’Neill
visitors Friday.
Mrs. Bernard Blackmore went
to Cozad Saturday to attend a
funeral. The deceased was the
father of ker friend, Mrs. Celesta
Kauffman.
Mrs. Bower Sageser and San
dra of Manhattan, Kans., ar
rived Thursday to visit at the
Sageser and Widman homes.
They expect to be joined later
by Mr. Sageser and then take a
trip to California.
HOUSE REFUSES
The house of representatives
in Washington, D C., Monday re
fused to consider legislatior
authorizing construction of a
230-kilovolt power line from Ft
Randall, S.D., to Grand Island.
Return from Colorado—
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lindberj
spent a week at Red Feather
Lakes* Colo. They returned Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Lindberg Hostess—
Mrs. H. L. Lindberg was hos
tess Tuesday afternoon to tht
Merri Myx club. She won higfc
! score. _
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Remember Baby!
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selection of nice gift items in our Baby Needs and Gift
Section.
• Baby Toys
I# Bottle Warmers for the Home
!• Bottle Warmers for the Car
• Baby Books
• Baby Scales
• Baby Bath Sets
• Also many, many others
Kill Flies!
Flies are detrimental to health. For health reasons, prac
tice good fly control measures. We have fly spray for beef
cattle and for dairy cattle, residual fly spray for buildings,
household fly spray, fly baits. You’ll find what you need
for fly control at GILLIGAN’S.
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256 More Exhibits
Than L ast Year
Community Supper
Held at Church
DORSEY—A community sup
per was held at the Dorsey
church Sunday evening with a
good attendance.
Alter the supper, there w'as a
parish meeting.
Monday evening the Youth
Fellowship group will meet for
their worship hour.
Other liorsey News
The Lucky Clover 4 - H club
held a recreation meeting at the
Lynch park Friday evening. Af
ter the young folks went swim
ming a lunch was served and
pop was sold.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Miles mo
tored to Sioux City early Mon
day morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ruzicka
and family and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Pavlik and son visited at the Ot
to Ruzicka home Sunday.
Mrs. Harold Osborn held a
party Wednesday, July 18, with
a good attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brady
returned home Friday after hav
ing spent some time in Omaha
visiting.
Miss Beverly Carson left
Wednesday morning, July 18, for
Utica and various other places
to visit relatives and friends.
The children of Norman Far
rand, who live in Iowa, are vis
iting at the home of their grand
father, W. C. Farrand, for a
short time.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham
and family and Mr. and Mrs. T.
J. Graham visited at the Guy
Hull home Sunday.
Larry, Helen and Doris Hal
stead, Claranna, June and Rex
Carson and Ruth Osborn called
at the Guy Hull’s Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Carson
Jesse Carson and Mrs. Frank
Hunter called at the Osborn
some Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Millard
spent the weekend visiting at the
J. E. Millard home in O’Neill
and at the Osborn home at Dor
sey.
Boycotting Against
Clark Held Unfair
A national labor relations
board trial examiner Saturday
recommended that the AFL-CIO
Teamsters union local 554 be
ordered to stop alleged unfair
labor practices affecting two Ne
braska trucking firms — Clark
Brothers of Norfolk and Coffee
Transfer of Alma.
The firms complained that the
j union induced employees of
other firms to engage in strikes
■ or other concentrated refusals to
work “by picketing at the prem
ises of interstate carriers”.
The picketing amounted to a
secondary boycott.
Foy Clark, one of the Clark
owners, formerly was at Page.
Return from
Seattle Stay—
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. (“Al”)
Gaskill and Miss Mardelle left
June 11 and returned last Thurs
day from the West coast. They
had escorted their son, A3/c
Richard Gaskill to Seattle,
Wash., from where he flew to
Fairbanks, Alaska, for duty with
the air force. He had a 30 - day
*eave with his parents.
Enroute they spent a day at
Yellowstone National park.
The Gaskills visited in Post
Falls, Ida., and in Spokane,
Wash., with relatives. At Geiger
field, Spokane, they visited
with Duane Alton, formerly of
O’Neill. He and Richard were
graduated from high school to
gether.
On Puget Sound at Quilcene,
Wash., they visited Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Streit, who moved from
here about 10 years ago.
O’NEILL LOCALS
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Luben,
who lived at Redlands, Calif.,
have been transferred to Colora
do university at Boulder, where
Mr. Luben is engaged in re
search work. Recently, they
spent a weekend here with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Luben.
Guests recently in the Charles
F. Nutter home were his cousin
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Lindmeier, and family of Peoria,
111. They left last Thursday after
a few days stay. Mrs. Nutter’s
cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Han
sen of Stockton, Calif., stopped
Sunday to see them. Mr. and
Mrs. L. A. Lesher of Thedford,
! Mrs. Nutter’s parents, visited
them last Thursday and Friday.
Robert L. Lawrence arrived
home Tuesday from Great
Lakes, 111., to spend his 14-day
leave with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Lawrence.
Mrs. Joe G. Nekuda of Omaha
was an overnight guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hal
va.
The Holt county school exhibits
will be on display Saturday and
Sunday, August 4 and 5, in the
exhibit hall near the courthouse.
Showing hours will be from 2
until 5 p.m.
“You are invited to come and
see the artwork done by the
children of the county,” explain
ed Miss Alice French, superin
tendent.
This is the largest and best
exhibit placed on display for
years, the superintendent de
clared. There are 256 more en
tries than a year ago, 13 more
superior ratings, and 113 more
excellent ratings.
Following is a list of the chil
dren who received superior rat
ings with their district number:
Town schools:
Connie Anson, 2; Marilyn Max.
2; Linda Anson, 2; Susan Free
myer, 2; Alma Jean Nissen, 2;
Delmont Mosel,; Jeannie Nissen,
2; grades 3, 4 and 5, 2; Karen
Sorensen, 2; Gary Brewster, 7;
Larry Lieb, 7; grade 7, 7; Virgin
ia Johnson, 7; Linda Rae Coats,
7; Jim Humrich, 7; Linda Hop
kins, 7; Charlotte Knepper, 7;
Donna Colfack, 7; Patty Hand, 7;
Rita Steele, 7; Elaine Schaaf, 21.
Bonnie Gokie, 21P; Phyllis
Wagman, 2 IP; Donald Cleary,
2IP; Rosemary Chace, 2IP; Car
ilyn Smith, 21P; Kristine Wewel,
21P; Edward Pettinger, 21P; 5th
grade, 2 IP; Kathleen Mullen,
21P; Betty Ries, 21P; Patricia
Schneider, 2IP; 6th grade, 2IP;
Carol Ries, 21P; Joan Schaffer,
21P; Jean Marie Wewel, 21P;
Daniel Lee, 21P; grades 6, 7 and
8, 44; Larry Clements, 44; Doug
Cobb, 44; Benita Kaup, 44; Roger
Waldo, 228; Duane Sammons,
228; grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 228.
Rural schools:
Danny Sehaaf, 1; Gene Shoe
maker, 8; Morris Pongratz ,8;
Leonard Havranek, 8; Mary E.
Shoemaker, 8; grades 1 and 2, 8;
all school project, 8; Jerry Gokie,
9; grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14; Michael
Wabs, 14; John Wabs, 14; Shirley
Storjohann, 14; Betty Morrow,
15; Carol Harmon, 17; Maureen
Sehaaf, 20; Donald Sehaaf, 20;
8th grade, 20; Madeline Richards
and Jeanie Foreman, 20; 6th and
i 7th grade, 20; 5th grade, 20; Art
Wills, 20; all grades, 20; Larry
| Allyn, 22; Roy Hipke, Keith Hip
i ke and Laura Stahlecker, 22;
! Gerald Van Every, 23; Norman
! Wettlaufer, 23; Norman Taylor,
33; Hallie Carsten, 38; Veldeen
I Pinkerman, 38; Devon Kemper,
i 39; Marilyn Parks, 39; Bryon
[ Blaine, 50; 6th grade, 50; Neal
I Smith, 52; Janice Sweet, 52; Di
i ane Greenfield, 58; Connie
: Brockman, 59; Thomas Frerichs,
60; Dwayne Krugman, 60; Helen
Frerichs, 60; Jennie Strong, 62;
Gordon Dvorak, 69; Jimmie Hale,
I 09; John Bring, 69; Larry Davis,
! 71; Lila Larson, 73; John Sum
merer, 73; Joan Larson, 73; Bon
1 r.ie Osborne, 76; Lawrence Brain
! ard, 76; Mary Weller, 76; grades
1 K-2, 4, 6, 6-7, 76; Bonnie Le
Munyan, 77; Douglas Jarman, 87;
Joyce Mikkelsen, 87; Duane
Shaw, 88; Dennis Auman, 88;
Michael Beelaert, 88; grades 3
and 6, 88; Eldon Henderson, 88;
I Eugene Conway, 90; Dennis Bur
ival, 90; Ricahrd Ernst, 90.
Vernon Sterns, 89; Claudette
; St offer, 93; James Stoffer, 93;
Norman Howard, 93; Jeannene
Jansen, 98; Ruth Osborn, 100;
Neta Conard, 100; Danelia Whit
aker, 107; Alice Butterfield, 108;
Sharon Hawk, 108; Elma Haines,
108; Dale Butterfield, 108; Jim
Hawk, 108; Garnett Gillogly, 111;
Georgia Herold, 111; Kay Kelley,
111; Rose Mary Herold, 111;
Anna Mae Herold, 111; Alan
Fluckey, 120; John Dougherty,
15; Pat Dougherty, 125; Sandra
Alberts, 125; Junior Young, 127;
Larry Zakrzewski, 127; Gary La
Rue, 135; Philip Breiner, 147;
Richard Schaaf, 147; Tom Ge
nu ng, 155; Bobby Gartner, 156.
Kay Held, 156; Leonard Dusatko
and James McCart, 157; Vietta
Edwards, 163; Roseanne Blake,
163; Ruthie Smith, 163; Gerald
Edwards, 163; 7th and 8th grades,
163; 1st and 3rd grades, 165; Ron
ald Skrdla, 169; Larry Skrdla,
169; Mary Slaymaker, 172; Fran
ces Boyle, 174; Patricia Ballagh,
17 6; Mary Homolka,, 178; Rachel
Burrell, 178; Bob Radcliff, 183;
Judy Krysl, 205; Daniel Krysl,
205; Bonnie Clifford, 206; Dean
Sladek, 206; Sharen Dierks, 210;
Dennis Cook, 212; Darold Ermer,
212; Pat McConnell, 212; Made
[ line Cook, 212; Michael Kamp
haus, 216; Wayne Burgett, 216;
Mershon Liermann, 222; Janice
Wragge, 227; Ben Bollwitt, 227;
Victor Thoendel, 227; Ledean
Weller, 233; Ronald Black, 241;
Robert Raymer, 242; David Gar
wood, 245; Everett Garwood, 245.
LEAVES NAVY
ATKINSON — Mr. and Mrs.
Michel Ruff of San Francisco,
Calif., spent a few days visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shaw and
family. Michel has recently been
discharged from the navy. They
will make their home at Fair
field, 111. Mrs. Ruff is a niece of
Mrs. Shaw.
300 - 350 Head of Cattle
• There will be between 300 and 350 head of cattle to
be sold today (Thursday). There will be a lot of
slaughter cows in the offering. Also consigned will be ■
22 head of yearlings from the Bristow neighborhood.
These yearlings will weigh around 650 pounds.
• There will be 28 head of yearlings, both heifers and
steers from the Chambers area; also 22 head of plain
j yearling steers weighing around 675 pounds from north
of Atkinson.
• In addition there will be a number of mixed con
signments of local cattle.
%
• The hog sale will start at 1 o’clock and the managers
urge you to get those hogs in early because of the
heat.
O’Neil) Livestock Market
Phone 2, O’Neill
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Mrs. YV. 11. llarty (nearest camera) busily studies the Mad
ison race form while Mrs. YV. J. Big 1 in smiles for the camera.
Seated behind them (left-to-right) are Mrs. Ira II. Moss. Mrs.
Harold Young and Mrs. D. H. t'lauson (hidden from camera).
—The Frontier Photo.
Ewing News
Mr. and Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard,
Mrs. William Spence and Mr.
and Mrs. Max Wanser attended
the races at Madison Wednesday,
July 18.
Recent guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard
were his niece, Mrs. Cecil Voil,
and two daughters from Sioux
City.
Jerry Tomjack attended a dis
trict meeting of oil companies at
O’Neill Monday, July 16.
Mrs. Jerry Tomjack and chil
dren spent Friday at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ev
erett Taylor, at Oakdale.
Jay Evans of Woodland, Wash.,
was an overnight guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lat
zel.. He is an uncle of Mrs. Lat
zel.
Mrs. Eva Kaczor, Mr. and Mrs.
John Kaczor and children and
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Kaczor and
family were Sunday dinner guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Kaczor. ,
On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. An
drew Olson were guests at the
home of their son-in- law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Wilson, near Elgin.
On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John
Latzel entertained at dinner, Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Steskal and fam
ily of Atkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schrad
went to West Point on Wednes
day, July 18, where they spent
the day visiting her mother.
Marie Davis spent a few days
with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Homer Barton, and family
at Orchard. She also attended the
free day celebration while there.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Tuttle of
Cherokee, la., were weekend
guests at the home of his parents,
Mr and Mrs. Roy Tuttle. They
also attended the fun day cele
bration sponsored by the Amei
ican Legion, Sanders post 214.
during their stay.
Mrs. Agnes Bartak returned to
her home in Ewing on Wednes
day evening, July 18, after spend
ing some time at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Adolph Bartak and
familv
Mrs. Agnes Bartak accompan
ied Mr .and Mrs. Adolph Bartatc
and family to Norfolk Sunday
where they attended a reunion of
the Bartak family held at a Nor
folk park. From there Mrs. Bar
tak went to Schuyler where she
will be a guest of her sister, Mrs.
Bessie Misek, for a few days.
Miss Shirley Leahy and Bob i
Fritton were dinner guests at the
John Rosno home Sunday. Bob is
home on a 30-day furlough before
leaving for Germany.
O’NEILL LOCAL
Mrs. Kenneth Hudson, Billy and
Sharon of El Dorado, Kans.,
spent from Wednesday, July 18,
until Friday visiting in the
Robert Jenkins home.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Stanton,
who have been here visiting
their brother and sister, An
thony Stanton and Anna Donlin,
and other friends and relatives
for the past three weeks, left
for their home in Hollywood,
Calif., Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hovey
and Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Kasda and Katherine, all of
O’Neill, and Mr. and Mrs. How
ard Hovey and family of Her
rick, S.D., were Sunday guests
in the Harrison Hovey home in
Stuart. Howard Hovey recently
was released from the Veteran’s
hospital in Sioux Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Halva, Al
bert Rathovic and Mrs. Lod
Janousek attended the funeral of
Mrs. Marie Bouc in Wahoo Fri
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Haynes
and family visited the Robert
Nissen family in Page Sunday.
Guests in the home of Mrs.
Minnie Higgins from Tuesday,
July 17, until Sunday were Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Amen and Jimmy
of Hoskins.
Surprise Party—
A surprise birthday party was
given by the Pinochle club in
honor of Mrs. D. N. Loy’s birth
day anniversary. The traveling
prize was won by Mrs. Hattie
Kindlund; low, Mrs. Frank
Grenier and high by Mrs. Bob
Cook.
Notes 80th Birthday—
ATKINSON — Mrs. William
Poessnecker of Atkinson Friday
celebrated her 80th birthday an-|
niversary. 1
To Wed in August
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Beed
of Chambers have announced
the engagement of their daugh
ter, Miss C 1 e o n e Mardeil
(above), to Norman Lubken,
son of Alfred Lubken of Palm
er and Mrs Frances Lubken
of Lincoln. Miss Beed is a stu
dent at the National Business
college at Lincoln. Her fiance, a
graduate of the Neligh high
school, is a student at the Uni
versity of Nebraska. The cou
ple plans to be married August
19 at the Methodist church in
Chambers.
John Adams, 60,
Burial at Spencer
SPENCER — John Adams,
who had suffered a heart ailment
for many years, died Wednesday,
July 18, in the Veterans hospital
at Grand Island.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 10 a.m„ Monday, July 23,
from St. Mary’s Catholic church.
The late Mr. Adams was a the
ater operator here until his death.
He was a veteran of World War
I.
Survivors include: Widow —
Rose: sons—Jack of Spencer and
Lours of Custer, S.D.; daughters
— Mrs. Aileen Diefenderfer and
Mrs. Charles (Charlync) Schein
ost, both of Lyman.
15-Day Teacher
Course Starts Soon—
“Every Teacher’s Problems,”
education 5, a three-hour course
from the University of Nebraska,
will meet for the first class and
registration Friday, August 3, 9
o’clock, at the O’Neill public
school. The class will meet 15
days, terminating on Monday,
August 20.
August 3-5 Dates
for Rock Fair—
BASSETT — The 36th annual
Rock county fair will be held at
Bassett August 3-5.
Friday, August 3, will be en
try day; Saturday, August 4,
judging day.
Visit Pongratz Home—
Supper guests last Thursday
evening of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
Pongratz and family were Mor
ris Mitchell of Buffalo, N.Y., Mr.
and Mrs. John Grutsch, sr., and
son, Maurice, of O’Neill. Mr. Mit
chell is a nephew of Mr. Grutsch
and a cousin of Mrs. Pongratz.
Dinner Co-chairmen—
Mrs. George Hammond and
Mrs. Don Templemeyer were co
chairmen of the Sunday fort
nightly Country club dinner.
A roast beef dinner was serv
ed. Around one hundred plates
were served.
Visits Aunt—
Sr. M. Camilla of Stephan,
S.D., arrived Monday to visit her
aunt, Mrs. Joe Schollmeyer. She
left today (Thursday) for Yank
ton, S.D., to visit her mother in
a hospital.
GETS APPOINTMENT
BASSETT—Raymond Lee Pea
cock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nor
man Peacock, has been accepted
as a candidate for midshipman
at the United States naval acad
emy at Annapolis, Md.
Arrives by Air—
ATKINSON—Pfc. Dick Wil
bern, who has been stationed at
Verdun, France, arrived last
week to spend a 30-day furlough
with homefolks.
Railroads Ask for
Joint Agencies
Three railroads have asked the
state railway commission for
authority to operate joint agen
cies at throe points on the Sioux
City-to-O’NeiU line of the Bur
lington as economy measures.
The towns are Randolph,
Plainview' and Laurel. Each of
the towns is served by two of
the three railroads All are Bur
lington points and Laurel and
Randolph are also served by the
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis &
Omaha road while Plainview is
served by the Chicago & North
Western.
Under the application, the
CB&Q would operate the pro
posed joint agency at Randolph;
the North Western would operate
the joint agency at Plainview,
and the Omaha road would op
erate the joint agency at Laurel.
O’NEILL LOCALS
Mrs. Henry F. Schleuter and
Miss Marjorie Kooi, who is a
nurse in Norfolk, left Monday
for a week’s stay in Casper,
Wyo. Mrs, Schleuter will teach
an elementary grade there in the
Fall and went to arrange for
housing. They plan to attend
Frontier days in Cheyenne and
return in about a week.
Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
G. Wettlauffer went to Norfolk
to visit their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Strong. They came back to Page
and visited their sons and wives,
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wettlaufer.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wett
laufer. They returned Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Tarr and
family of Colome. S.D., were
weekend guests of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Mike London. Mr
Tarr and Bob returned Sunday
and Mrs. Tarr and children will
remain for a longer visit.
Brian and Peggy Colfack of
Albion are spending this week
with their grandmother, Mrs.
Ruth Morgan.
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IMPROVED CITY REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE
Commercial type building at Third and Douglas
streets. 45' x 170’. with good boiler, steam type, blower
type radiation, heavy duty wiring, plate glass front. This
building is suitable for any kind of business. Parking lot
in the rear. 75’ x 135', can be purchased with the building
as well as an addition to the west of 32’ x 56'.
On a long-term lease, would consider making altera
tions to suit lessee.
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Half block of warehouse lots, with 6-ft. "non-climb
fence topped with barbed wire, with one frame ware
house with self-supporting roof, two 9-foot doors at each
end of building, metal clad. 36’ x 100’. Another warebonae,
28’ x 40’, frame, and metal clad, with planked raised floor
at loading height. Would consider lease on thLs property on
term basis.
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The above properties can be purchased with a low
down payment, and terms on the balance at reasonable
rate of interest.
If interested In the purchase or lease of these properties.
Inquire of or contact
C. E. LUNDGREN
Phone 152 — P.O. Box 387
SIXTEENTH ANNUAL
Hay Days
and Homecoming Celebration
ATKINSON
JULY 28-29-30
Atkinson City Park and Baseball Grounds
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SATURDAY
6:30 P.M.—Parade of Rodeo Contestants,
Personnel and Roedo Queens,
downtown streets
8:00 P.M.—W.O.S. and Gus Obermire’s Big
Matched Contest Rodeo
Saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, Brahma
bull riding, steer wrestling, calf roping, other
rodeo features. Cash purses. Fast action every
minute.
SUNDAY
11:30 A.M.-1:30 P.M.—Homecoming and Old Settler*’
Picnic (park house)
Bring your basket dinner. Come and enjoy
visiting. A. G. Miller, master of ceremonies.
2:00 P.M.—Entertainment — Band Concert
Foot races, sack races, egg races, bicycle races,
ladies’ nail driving, etc.
8:00 P.M.—Matched Contest Rodeo Finals
MONDAY
10:00 A.M.—4-H Club and Children’s Parade
5:30 P.M.—Big FREE Beef Barbecue
Elat all you want. Served by the Atkinson
Chamber of Commerce.
8:00 P.M.—Hay Queen Coronation Ceremony
10:00 P.M.—Big Dance at Crystal Ballroom
K-D-K Amusement Co.
On the Midway, City Park. Clean Entertainment.
SPONSORED BY—
ATKINSON WHISKER CLUB
WILLARD LINVILLE, President
RAY ELSBURY, Secretary
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