V olunteer to Help Mobile I B Visit CELIA — Eleven members of O'elia Homemakers extension club met at the O. A Hammerberg home Friday afternoon for a regular meeting and Christmas party. Mrs. Duane Beck was co hostess Mystery sisters were re vealed and names drawn for the coming year. Several agreed to help with •tuberculosis mobile unit when it’s in Atkinson January 8, 7 and 10. 1 Several Chrstmas songs were sung. Roll call was “a Christmas, safety hint”. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Milton McKathnie January 23. Other Celia New* The new baby girl born De cember 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Focken has been named Deborah Kay. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck and Sheryl and Dorothy Scott were Sunday evening supper guests at the William Maloun home. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Braun and family were Sunday evening visitors at the Maloun home. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sicheneder are living on the J. V. Johnson ranch and working for Albert Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck at tended the funeral of his grand father, James Beck of Nevada, Mo, held in Stuart Friday after noon, December 14. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sicheneder were Sunday evening, December i, visitors at the John Sicheneder home. Frank Kilmurry, Emil Colfack, Victor Frickel and Ralph Armold attended a Small School associa tion meeting in Cleveland church Friday evening. Mr and Mrs. Ralph Armold and daughter were Saturday eve nng visitors at the Connie Frickel home. Victor Frickel and son, Rodney,! were Wednesday morning, De cember 12, visitors at the Ray Pease home. Stanley Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. John Sicheneder and daugh ter w'ere Monday evening visitors1 at the Ed Bausch home. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and sons, Mrs. Milton McKathnie j and children were Sunday after-1 j noon visitors at the George Min „ie home. •, I Stanley Johnson was a Sunday | dinner guest at the Connie Fric .tel home. . Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pease were Wednesday, December 12, supper guests at the Walter Pease home. That evening they attended the Christmas program at the school i south of Emmet, which Mrs. Wal ter Pease teaches. Mr. and Mrs. John Sicheneder | and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. j James Sicheneder spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Fern Morsett at Royal. Several from this community attended the Christmas program put on by the Atkinson high school Sunday afternoon in the school auditorium under the di rection of Miss Leona Kilmurry. Hans Lauridsen and sons were Saturday visitors in Lake Andes, S.D. David Frickel spent Wednesday night, December 12, with Billy Milner. Garold Frickel spent Tuesday night, December 11, with Charles Chaffin and Roger Hoffman spent that night at the Victor Frickel home. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman entertained the Pinochle club Fri day evening at their home. High bid and high score were won by Mary Catherne Kilmurry; second high by Shirley Colfack; men’s prizes by William Maloun anil Denton Colfack. Redbird News Lorelle Pickering visited in Lynch Sunday, December 9, with Mr. and Mrs. John Hurd. The Paddock Missionary socie- j ty met at the home of Mrs. Frank Nelson F’riday, December 14, for the annual Christmas party. Roger Rosencrans baled hay at his farm this week. Those , helping were Lyle Wells, Dale Bessert, Keith Anderson and | Garry Wilson. Mrs. Myrtle Pickering visited, Saturday ' afternoon, December 8, at the FI. W. Tomlinson home in O’Neill. j Lyle Hornback of O’Neill did j additional wiring at the Carl Krough farm Saturday, Decem ber 15. Lorelle Pickering visited his I aunt, Faye Pinkerman, on Tues day evening, December 6. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ernst were supper guests Tuesday eve ning, December 11, at the Austin Searles home. Keith Anderson and Ray Witherwax attended the basket ball game in Lynch Tuesday eve ning, December 11. Lyle Hornback called at Merrill Andersons’ Saturday, December 15. Lorelle Pickering was an over night guest of Keith Anderson’s Sunday, December 9. Roger Rosencrans called at Merrill Anderson’s Sunday eve ning, December 9. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Farr and children of Norfolk and Mrs. William Grothe, sr„ of Emmet were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schenzel. Amelia News Mr.-. Julia White recently mov- i ed from the hospital at" Dead wood, S.D., to Dorsett home, hall D. at Spearfish, S.D. She stated m a letter that she “felt better at Spearfish ’. The altitude was too high for her at Deadwood. She is able to be in a w'heel chair some of the time. Mrs. Hazel Ott and Mrs. Stella Sparks w'ltl be hostess to the Merry Matrons club Thursday, December 20, at the home of Mrs. Ott. This will be their Christmas party. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barnett and daughters, Ardath and Con nie of Greeley, Colo., plan to ar rive Wednesday, December 19, to spend Christmas with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Barnett, of Amelia and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Alderson of Chambers, also other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Art Doolittle were among the shoppers in O’Neill Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Waldo left Sunday to spend Christmas with their daughter and husband, Rev. and Mrs. Bob Kalbe, and family at League, Tex. They will return home by way of Missouri to visit Mr. vvaiaos sisier aria juiuuy, Rev. and Mrs. Lillie. Roger, Darla and Debbie VVald do, Venita White, Robert Burge, Lorn Blake and Lonnie Sparks enjoyed a skating party on Wal do’s lake Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. James Bilstien purchased the part of the Kamp haus ranch known as the old Root place. The Women’s Missionary so ciety of the Free Methodist church met Wednesday, Decem ber 12, with Mrs. S. C. Barnett. Ten ladies were present. Roll call was answered by each telling a Christmas story. The society plans to make popcorn balls to send to the Indian school at St Francis, S.D. After the lesson, Mrs. Bar nett served luncheon of hot rolls, strawberries and pie. Mrs. Delia Ernst accompanied Paul Fisher to McPherson, Kans., Tuesday, December 11, where her son, Charlie Ernst, met her and took her to his home at Wichita, Kans., for the holidays. Mr. Fish er returned Wednesday, Decem ber 12, bringing his daughter, Elaine and Dorothy, home from school for the holidays. Mrs. Edith Andersen, Mrs. Em ma Lindsey and Florence called on Mr. anti Mrs. Bernard Black more Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Burge and family of Chambers called on the Lindseys Sunday. Mrs. Violet Stewart and her cousin of Inman called on friends at Amelia last Thursday. Mrs. Stewart, a former Amelia resi dent, has been living in Inman with her sons since the accidental death of her husband, Vern Stew art, last summer. Frontier for printing. 1 O’Neill News Mr. and Mrs. Willard Rust and boys of Spencer visited Mr. and Mrs. Esty Nelson Fri day. Guests Christmas day at the Donald L. Franklin home will be Mr. and Mrs. Grafton Frank lin of Verdel, Mrs. Lizzie Sewell and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Peck. Frank Fetrow expects to be heme Friday from the University of Nebraska. His sister. Miss Marilyn, who is employed in Omaha, will also arrive Friday for four days. Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Dale Fetrow. Miss Charlotte McVay is ex pected home from the University of Nebraska to spend the holi days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claire McVay. Mrs. Rosfi Bowers was in Spencer Saturday visiting friends. Ivan Kaiser will be home from the University of Nebraska to spend the holidays with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kaiser. Spending Sunday in e a-ai - water at the John Raster home were Mr. and Mrs. Esty Nelson and family Mrs. Jim Gallagher and Miss Marilyn of Inman visited at the A1 Hamik home Monday. Miss Marilu Uhl arrived Wed nesday from St. Mary’s college in Omaha. She will spend her vacation with her parents. Mr and Mrs. Norbtrt Ub’. Her brothel. John Joe. will arrive home Chiistmas eve from Crei ghton university. Roger Neimeyer. son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Neimeyer. will spend the holidays here, He is a student at the University of Ne braska Darrell Weingartner, son of the George Weingartners, will spend his vacation from the University of Nebraska at home. Jim Coker plans to be home for the holidays from Wichita university, W’ichita. Rans., w-th his mother, Mrs. Abbie Coker. Miss Mary Elizabeth Gatz is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gatz, from St. Mary’s college in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Froelich, jr., oi Chicago, HI., arc expected Thursday, Decem ber 27 to spend about 10 days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs William J. Froelich, sr. Miss Janet Seger will spend thi holidays at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Seger. She attends the Univer sity of Nebraska. Lt. and Mrs. Don Petersen are Edw. M. Gleeson DENTIST 2d Floor Gilligan Rexall Bldg. Ph. 240 - Box 149 - Hrs. 8:30-5 :»«<«!« tex'Ctg't'W**’*'*!*1***'*1*’*'*'-^ expected over the weekend from . Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. They will spend the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Petersen and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Harder. Mr and Mrs. R V Crumly and two boys of Page. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Walter and family ef ' Chambers, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter DeVall and family helped the ladies' father. Preston Jones, celebrate his birthday anniver I sarv Friday evening. Miss Shirley Schultz is ex pected home today (Thursday) from Duchesne coliege in Omaha to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. John Ker senbrock and Mr. Kersenbrock. Gene Seger is expected home from the University of Nebraska to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Soger. Francis A Murray expects to be home Friday from the Uni versity of Nebraska. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Murray. Raymond Donohoe and Matt Hynes will be visiting her par iiMvniftrecc^^ir onts» Mr and Mrs. John Donc ; hoe and Mr and Mrs. Mat: Hy nes for the holidays. They are students at Norfolk Junior col lego C. W. Porter returned Satur day from a throe-day busiross stay in Omaha. John R. Gallagher Attomey-at-Law First Nat’l Bank Bldg O’NEILL PHONE 11 ! ___ \ i % i: \ 11 n 3 * 1 * 3! « 2 | I In these festive days we extend to you M i I greetings for a ! 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