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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1956)
O'Neill News Lerov Butterfield, who is employed by an Omaha printing firm, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elden Butterfield, traveling by train. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Har rington went to Bassett Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Jenks Blair. Mrs Georgia Rasley returned Saturday, October 6. from the Ozarks. Her son, Warren of Burwell. accompanied her on a week’s trip. This was Mrs. Rasley’s fifth trip to the Mis souri mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lyons and two daughters of near Win ner, S.D, were Sunday guests of Sgt. and Mrs. J. R. Lyons and family and Mr and Mrs. L. M. Merriman. F. E. Merriman of Sioux City was also a guest at the Memman home. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tellier and sons were in Lincoln Sun day and Monday. Miss Mary Elizabeth Gatz, a college student in Omaha, spent the weekend here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs C. J. Gatz. She returned to Omaha late Sunday night by train. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Haws of Lawrence, Kans., were Sunday, October 7, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lofflin and daughter. Mr and Mrs. K. L. VanVoor his attended the harvest of har mony day at Grand Island Sat urday. COFFEE DIME PER CUP CREIGHTON— Coffee drink er at the cafes and lunch count ers here are now' paying 10 cents per cup. The increase from a nickel per cup went into effect last week. Firms Make Purchases at Ak-Sar-Ben— Several Holt county business firms purchased 4-H calves at Ak-Sar-Ben to provide incentive to 4-H members exhibiting live stock: Farmers State bank of Ewing purchased Bob Beelaert's baby beef; O’Neill National bank pur chased Rex Carson’s steer and Danny LaRue’s steer Chambers State bank bought Robert Klabenes’s fat heifer, and Terry LaRue’s fat heifer, while O’Neill Production Credit asso ciation purchased Lanny LaRue’s steer. Eikhorn Valley National Farm Loan association of O'Neill pur chased Roberta Klabenes's fat steer. DIES REVISED INMAN — The Community club’s dues have been revised: $2 per couple per year or $1 for single person. Marvin Rouse is president. To Wed in February Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Harmon of Scottsbluff, formerly of O’ Neill. have announced the en gagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Betty Mae (above), to Richard Dean Kaup of Omaha, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kaup of Stuart. A February wedding planned. Wilhelm Reiss, 82, Burial at Niobrara AMELIA—-Wilhelm Reiss, 82, father of Mrs. Laura Svotos of Amelia and a resident of Nio brara, died Tuesday, October 9, in an Omaha hospital, where he had been a patient for two months. Funeral services were conduct ed at 2 p. m., Saturday, October 13, at the Lutheran church in Nilobrara. Survivors, besides Mrs. Sovo tos, include another daughter, Mrs. Alice Jacot of Niobrara; sons Arthur, Albert and Alfred, all of Niobrara; Hubert of Pierce; Oscar of Louisville, Ky„ and George of Detroit, Mich.; six grandchildren. Five grandsons were among the pallbearers. Nebraska Appeals to Scottish Girl LYNCH—Mr. and Mrs. James J. Maly, jr., and baby arrived at the James Maly, sr., home Satur day, October 5, from Scotland Where Mr. Maly had served in the airforce for three years and seven months. Mrs. Maly is a Scottish girl and they were married in Scot land two years ago. Mr. Maly received his dis charge October 3 at Manhattan Beach. Mrs. Maly states that Nebraska, while much different from Scot land appeals to her “very much.” The Malys have one Laby daughter. Thoendel Finishes Vehicle Course — EWING — Pvt. Joseph J. Thoendel, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Thoendel, recently completed the track vehicle me hanic’s course at the Seventh army tank training center in Germany. The six-week course included classroom and practical training in engine repair, track and body maintenance and parts supply. A driver with headquarters company of the 2d armored di vision’s combat command A, Thoendel entered the army in January of this year and was stationed at Ft. Hood, Tex., be fore arriving in Europe. He is a 1953 graduate of Ewing high school. Keith N. Gibson Going to Germany— EWING—Pvt. Keith N. Gibson, 18, son of Alvin C. Gibson, is scheduled to leave t He United States October 24 for Europe as part of Operation Gyroscope, the army’s unit rotation plan. Gibson is a member oi the Eighth infantry division, which has been stationed at Ft. Carson, Colo., and is replacing the Ninth division in Germany. A 1955 graduate of Ewing high school, Gibson entered the army last February. Attends Funeral— Mrs. S. W. Stevens returned on Saturday from a four-day stay in Hartington. She attended the fu neral of Lawrence Roskoff. Church Notes METHODIST < Inman-Page) Rev. Lisle Mewmaw, pastor PAGE — Thursday, October 18: WSCS meeting, 2:30 p.m.; junior choir practice, 4 p.m. Sunday, October 21: Sunday - school. 10 a m.; worship, 11 a m.; supper for visitation evangelism teams, 6 p.m., followed by in struction bv Rev. W. M. Hal stead, guest minister, and evan gelistic visitation followed by the same Monday and Tuesday nights. Wednesday, October 24: WSCS prayer hour, 9 am.; scripture lesson, First Psalm. INMAN — Thursday, October 18: Adult fellowship meeting. 8 p.m. Sunday, October 21: Worship, 9:45 am.; Sunday-school, 10:45 a.m., with rally day observance. Note the return of the 10:45 hour for the winter. Wednesday, October 24; Choir practice, 7:30 p.m., followed by MYF; also visitation evangelism this night and Thursday night with Rev. W. M. Halstead as di rector. Thursday, October 25: .WSCS meeting, 2:30 p.m. ASSEMBLY OF GOD (O’Neill) Rev. E. Kirschman, pastor Sunday, October 21: Sunday school for all ages, 10 a.m.; wor ship service, 11 a.m., Evangelist J. A. Vosika will speak; junior and children’s services, 7 p.m ; evangelistic service, 7:45 p.m. Nightly revival services now in progress conducted by Evangelist Vosika. Special music and gospel preaching nightly except Mon day and Saturday. Services begin at 7:45 o’clock. A musical program is provid ed for each revival service featur ing the "kids’ choir,” the evan gelist and his saxophone, vocal music and old-fashioned preach ing of the gospel. A special childrens’ rally is planned for Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock to be conducted by the i evangelist. There will be prizes I and surprises as well as singspir 1 ation and inspiration. The Bible ! story for this week will be “The Four Lepers and the Smart Alec.” CHURCH OF CHRIST (O’Neill) Rex James, minister Sunday, October 21: Bible school, 10 a.m.; communion and preaching, 11 a.m.; youth meet ing, 7 p.m., evening service at 7:45 o’clock. Wednesday: Bible study, 8 p.m. Friday: Special service, pre senting 18 hymns composed by Mrs. Jennie Eppenbach of the lo cal congregation. The public is invited to this special service as well as all the other services ui the Church of Christ. CENTER UNION (O’Neill) Rev. C. P. Turner, pastor Sunday, October 21: Sunday school. 10 a.m.; preaching service, 11 a.m.; young people’s meeting, 7 30 p.m.; preaching service fol lowing the YP meeting. Midweek prayer meeting an 1 Bible study will be in the home 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Lorenz on Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. FHA Officers Go to Neligh— The Future Homemakers ot America, O’Neill chapter, were invited to attend the recent con vention at Neligh. Four girls at tended with their sponsor. The girls were: Helen Rakes, president; Karen Hartronft, vice president; Sharon Hartronft, sec retary, and Mary Neiman, pub licity chairman. The sponsor is Mrs Lively. Arrive from Montana— Mr. and Mrs. Harry Borland of Absorkee, Mont., and Mr. and Mrs Evo Vandersnick and daugh ter, Loretta, of Park City, Mont., arrived Tuesday to spend a few days in the Clements and Bazel man homes. _ John R. Gallagher Attomey-at-Law First Nat’l Bank Bldg O’NEILL -> PHONE 11 PRESBYTERIAN (Dorsey) Rev. Joseph Walstad, pastor The Dorsey church will be changing from the morning to the afternoon shedule for the u .nter months, beginning Sun day, November 4, when church school will commene at 2:30 p.m , and church services at 3:15 p.m. Chambers News James Platt took his mother, Mrs. R. K. Platt, to Central City Sunday, October 7, to visit her cousins, also to Waco to see her sister-in-law, Mrs. C. C. McEl vain. Bruce Grimes drove to Wisner Sunday, October 7, to bring Mrs. Grimes and daughter, Patsy, home. The two had spent the week visiting grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Osborne. The Chambers Garden Club met Wednesday, October 3 at the home of Mrs. L. O. Lenz. Pic tures taken of various gardens during the summer were shown. Election of officers followed. Mrs. C. F. Gillette, re-elected president; Mrs. Herman Cook, re-elected vice-president; Mrs. L. O. Ixmz, secretary; Mrs. Lmyd Wintermote, treasurer. The Prairie Maids 4-H club met at the home of Intir leader Mrs Wayne Smitn, Tuesday eve nm/. October 2, for an a hiccc u.ent meeting. An interesting iregram was presented. The girls, who demonstrated at the state fair, Jeri Cody and Miss Grubb, presented their demon stration. Mrs. Lloyd Gleed pre sented ribbons to those who won at the county fair. Mr and Mil. G. H. Grimes and Mr. and Mrs. James Grimes re turned Monday. September 24, from a visit with their broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Grimes, at Douglas, Wyo. Mr and Mrs. Robert Gartner and Bobby of Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. Emii Tejral and family and Mr and Mrs. Jacob Gehlsen and family were Sun., Oct. 7, dinner guests at the Albert Tejral home in Spencer. Henry Maly of Spencer is stay ing at the Robert Gartner home at Chambers for two weeks. HS(’S Seminar Held— BASSETT — One hundred twenty women attended tht Women's Society for Christain Service fall seminar held Friday at the Methodist church here Delegates represented churches in the northeast Nebraska dis trict Mrs. Edgar Stauffer of Page offered a preview of the studies for 1956-57. Mrs. George Frohardt of Atkinson told of missions in southeast Asia, Dr. Donald E. David OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Phone 2101. Spencer. Nebr. Ponton Insurance FLORENCE PONTON, Prop. Insurance of All Kinds & Bonds Phone 106 - Golden Bllg. TIRED TIL IT HURTS? 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Improvements: Mod. colonial 8-room house, full base., fireplace, bath, 3 bedrooms, liv. room, din. room, mod ern kitchen, auto, oil heat. Cattle shed, 18x30. Hog house and gran., 18x30. Double crib and gran., 24x20. 3 wells. 2 windmills. Daily mail. REA. Rural school quar ter mile. Same family 50 years. Consistent money maker. Owners in advanced age. UNIT 2—960 Acres—With exception of 60 acres of good cropland, all in well-grassed, hard-turfed pasture, car ries 150 cows annually. FOR SOMEONE INTERESTED IN BOTH—Unit 1 supplies suff. feed to winter 150 cows, while Unit 2 supplies summer past. Poss. March 1, 1957. Financing available. 126 HEAD OF HEREFORD CATTLE. ALSO FEED, full line of farm-ranch machinery, fine line of houhehold goods. Also 2-bedroom dwelling to be moved, size 26x36, extra large living room, bathroom, 2 bed rooms, kitchen and dining room. JOHN P. & GRACE BERGER, Owners For dotaiLs, inspection, contact owners, Cols. 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