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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1957)
Phone Company Asks for Increase “In order to meet the higher cost of furnishing telephone ser vice. an adjustment in telephone rates is necessary,” J. B. Moore, vice-president and gerteral man ager of the Northwestern Bell Telephone company, stated as the company filed an application with the state railway commis sion requesting authority to ad just its rates and charges in Nebraska. "It has been almost four years since there was a general rate adjustment in Nebraska,” Moore stated "The cost of doing busi ness has steadily increased dur ing this period. The company is no longer able to absorb these rising costs although every rea sonable effort has been made to offset them through economical and efficient operating proced ures and equipment. "In common with other busi nesses, we have experienced higher costs of construction and operation, including higher wage costs. Wage costs alone have increased $2,400,000 during this period. At the end of 1952 our average investment per tele phone was $291. For every tele phone added since then the in crease in investment has aver aged $578. Niemeyer Member of I’erahing Rifles— Roger Niemeyer, son of Mr and Mrs. Joseph Niemeyer of O’Neill, has been made an active member of the Pershing Rifles, a military organization founded at the Uni versity of Nebraska when Gen. John Pershing was professor of military science and tactics. Niemeyer is a freshman in the college of engineering and archi tecture. Attend Council Meet— LYNCH — Mrs. Lee Barnes oi Harmony club, Mrs. Elmo Barnef of Rural Progressive club, Mrs Albert McDonald of Highland Mrs. Alford Davy of Sunshine club and Mrs. Don Allen, Mrs Lucille Moody and Mrs. Herberl Price of the Excello club attendee] the Boyd county council meetinf at Butte on Tuesday, January 8. Legal Notice (First pub. Jan. 10, 1957) John R. Gallagher, Attorney NOTICE FOR PETITION FOI1 ADMINISTRATION Estate No. 4166 IN THE COUNTY COURT OE HOLT COUNTY. NEBRASKA JANUARY 9TH, 1957. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN P. PRIBJL DECEASED. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in said estate that a petition has been filed in said Court for the appointment ol Dorothy O. Pribil as Adminis tratrix of said estate, and will be heard January 31, 1957 at 1<J o’clock A. M„ at the County Court Room in O’Neill, Ne braska. LOUIS W. RE1MER, County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SE1AL) 37-39c WE HAVE GONE INTO 1857 WITH TWO Very G::J Auctions The number of cattle has been considerably more each week and the numbers in butcher hogs and feeder pigs has been larger for the new year, although with increas ed rum of livestock, we will need more stock to keep our many buyers supplied with sufficient livestock to fill their needs. We will try to give you the kind of service you could expect anywhere. We have a very good brand inspector and a very good veterinarian, both appointed by the State of Nebraska. We think we have two very good young auctioneers with a good foreman over them all. Butte livestock Market is Bonded and Insured for everyone’s protection. Try and see us every Wed nesday. your best Market. Butte Livestock Butte, Nebr. Chambers News Donald and Ronald Jungbluth, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jungbluth, have recently entered the state home at Beatrice. Ken neth Barthel and Mr. and Mrs. Jungbluth took the boys to Beat rice Friday, January 4. The boys would enjoy receiving mail from friends at home. Their adres«; Beatrice State Home, Beatrice, Nebr., Box 359. Mrs. C. E. Tibbets and Mrs, Genevieve Bell spent a few days recently with relatives at Winner, S.D. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Reninger and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith re turned recently from a 10-day visit with relatives in Ohio. The Remngers and Mrs. Norman Ren inger. Jerry, Wanda Jean and Kitty Ann at Columbus. The Smiths were guests of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs Richard Smith, Donnie and Rennea at Gailon, O. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Robertson returned Tuesday, January 8 : from a two weeks’ vacation spent in various places in Florida. With I litem were his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George j DcKay of LaFayette, Ind. Glen White of Amelia and [Themas Ressel of O’Neill pre sented the purpose of the Gid j eon organization during the worship hour at the Chambers Methodist church, Sunday, Jan uary 1. Mrs. L. H. St. Onge and daugh ter, Geraldine, of Waco visited the Harry Myers family Sunday, January 13. The ladies are Mrs. Myers’ mother and sister. Shakik Chaufani came Sunday, January 13 from Lansing, Mich, where he had been employed He is visiting his cousin, Mr and Mrs. Joe Daas. Christian Service Society Meets— CHAMBERS — The Woman’s Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church at 2 p.m., Thursday. January 10. Mrs. Louis Neilson, substitut ing for Mrs. Bruce Grimes, led the devotionals. Mrs. Raymond Beed, substituting for Mrs. Glen Grimes, had charge of the lesson, "Islands in My Community”. The idea was need of super vised activity among young people, the loneliness of people living in trailer camps and the hurt coming from segregation. The president, Mrs. Darrel Gil lette, was in charge of the business j session. It was voted to pay $150 on the building fund. The members voted to accept a quilt top offered by Mrs. John Wintermote and finish it for the Hungarian relief. A bake sale was planned for Saturday, January 26, at Dobbs store. Lunch was served by Mrs. j T. E. Alderson and Mrs. A. B. Hubbard hostesses. The next, meeting will be January 24 at the | home of Mrs. Darrel Gillette. , - NTTF Bridge Club Meets— Mrs. Dwight Worcester was hostess to the NTTF Bridge club] at her home Wednesday evening, i January 10. Bridge was played at two tables with Mrs. William Mattem and Mrs. Dwight Worcester winning. Mrs. Wendell Nelson and Mrs. William Whited were guests. I • Lunch was served at the close of; the evening. Get-Together Club Meets— STAR—The Star Get-Together club met with Mrs. Ben Vona sen Wednesday afternoon, Jan uary 9. Because of bad weather very few members were present. The club went to the theater in O'Neill Sunday evening as a party group with lunch following the j show. The next meeting will be with j Mrs. Lysle Johnson as hostess. 1-1 DR. H. D. GILDERSLEEVE OPTOMETRIST Northeast Corner of 4th & Douglas i O’NEILL, NEBR IPhone 167 Office Hours: 9-5 Eyes Examined-Glasses Fitted Monday thru Saturday Off-Season SALE in HEIRLOOM STERLING BUY 3 PLACTsmTNGS and get 1 FREE! OUR Gin TO YOU While This OFFER Lasts in 3 Five Piece Settinrs most at the Popular Price of patterns Fed. tax inc. Get $112 Value for only $84.00 You Save — $28.00 and up This Offer Ends on Feb. 4 — ACT NOW! HMcIntosh Jewelry _ O'NEILL — O’Neill News Army Pfc George Tomlinson left Sunday, January 6, for Ft. Riley, Kans., after spending the weekend visiting his father, Ri chard Tomlinson. Mr and Mrs. Art Pacha of At kinson were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs. Leonard Davis. Mrs. A L. Eymann and chil dren visited her mother, Mrs. H H. Springer, of Oakdale, who is ill. Sunday. Ardis Parks was a Sunday din ner guest of her Sunday school teacher, Mrs. Hope Brockman of Emmet. A birthday supper was given j for Connie Johnson at the home ; rff Dale Perry’s Thursday eve ning. Mrs Ed Paulson and new. daughter Cindy, are spending a1 few days at the home of her par ents, Mr and Mrs. Wes Magwire at Tildcn. Guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs | John Simons were Mr. and Mrs Floyd Pearson and Mr. and Mrs Norman Engen all of Norfolk. Dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sivesind Sun day were Dr and Mrs. Kenneth Bruce of Orchard. Mr. and Mrss. Edward Tomlin son and son of Wagner, S.D., spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Anson Closson and Richard Tomlinson. Mrs. Elizabeth Pharris return ed to her home in Gregory, S.D., Friday after spending the past week with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Liddy and family. Mrs Mabel Keeler of Anoka spent last week with her daugh ter, Mrs. Donald Lee Lineback. Mr. Lineback and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gatz took their daughter, Miss Mary Eliza beth, to Omaha Monday to the College of St. Mary, where she is a student Mr. and Mrs. Gary Wrede and Mike were guests of Mrs. Henry Martin and Allen oo Wednesday, January 2, prior to departing for their home in Vancouver, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hawk and son spent Sunday visiting at the home of her father. Richard Tom linson. The Misses Patty Morrison and Patty Tomlinson and Betty Dillon spent Friday at Ainsworth visit ing Betty’s parents. Monuments of lasting beanty made by skilled craftsmen of the J. F. Bloom Co. . . . monu ments from the factory to the consumer. — Emmett Crabb, O’ Neill, phone 139-J. S7tf Mr and Mrs. Henry Zwing man of Petersburg visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood the week of January 8. Mr and Mrs. Ed Verzal and boys spent Sunday with Mi and Mrs. Natchel Rzescotarski of Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Vidricksen and son, Ben jr., were in Omana from Thursday until Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wells, Mrs. Mary Wetzler and Miss Lorraine Wetzler visited Mrs Lydia Wetzler in Herrick, S. D., Sun day. Roy Shelhamer left Sunday for Lincoln to attend a Phillip’s petroleum management school. Tuesday he will go from Lincoln to Omaha for a couple of days. Howard Quinn of Chadron, who left O’Neill in 1925, arrived Fri day to visit Mr. and Mrs. William S. MacKinlay. Roy V. Johnson and daughters, Judy Ann and Marjorie, spent nearly a week in Omaha with an other* daughter and her husband,; Mr and Mrs Fir roll Held. They returned Sunday. January 6. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Muff and Miss Carolyn and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cuddy were dinner guests in Ewing Sunday of Mrs. Muff's sister, Mrs Roy Wright, and Mr Wright. New year's day guests of Mr and Mrs. Charles F. Nutter were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Lesher, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Ewaldt, all of Thedford, her brother an wife, Mr. and Mrs. Eu gene Lesher and family of Mil burn, and another brother. Rev. J and Mrs. D D. Lesher of Ord and her aunt, Mrs. Lida Terpin, and son, Delbert, Newport. Edward MCarthy, son of Mr. and Mrs. George McCarthy, ex pects to enter Creighton univer sity the second semester. He had completed two years of college before serving in the navy. Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Coley and Michael of Worland, Wyo., arriv ed Sunday to visit her brother-in law and sister, Mr, and Mrs. A P Jaszkowiak for two days. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Davis and family were in Stuart Sunday evening to visit her sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Steinhauser. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Jones were Mr. and Mrs Fred Fridley of Ainsworth. Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Walter DeVal! and girls and Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Crumley of Page. Mr. and Mrs. Esty Nelson and ' Connie went to Spencer Sunday. Star News The severe cold weather caused the mercury to fall to 20 below zero in the community last week. About four inches of snow fell in the Star community in the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Derickson and family spent Friday evening with the Nets Linquist family. There will be a card party at the Ash Grove hall Saturday evening, January 19, sponsored by the auxiliary. Mrs. William Der ickson and Mrs. Lysle Johnson will be in charge. Everyone is to bring cake or sandwiches. Coffee will be furnished. Mr. and Mrs. Soren Sorensen, jr., and family and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Uhlir an family were sup per guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lysle Johnson and family on Thursday evening. Ewalt Miller visited his mother, Mrs Hulda Miller and sisters Tuesdav afternoon, January 8. Mr. and Mrs. Lysle Johnson and family had supper with Mr. and Mrs. Ewalt Miller and son Friday j evening. Mr and Mrs. Ernest Eoelter and son and Mrs. Hattie Boelter spent Thursday evening at the Ewalt Miller home. McKenny Goes to Conference— Frank McKenny, assistant manager of Gambles store, left Sunday morning for Minneapolis, Minn., to attend a merchandising conference covering new spring lines and style trends. He will return Thursday eve ning. _ CHURCH or CHRIST (O'Neill) Rex James, evangelist Sunday, January 20: Bible school, 10 am.; preaching and communion, 11 am,; youth meet ing 7 p m,; evening worship ser vice, 7 45 o'clock. Bible study Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Study will be over the last portion of the first chapter of Romans. “Let us consider one another to provoke love and to do good works: Not forsaking the assem b 1 i n g of ourselves together". (Hebrews 10:24,25). CENTER UNION tO'Neill) Rev. C. P. Turner, pastor Sunday, January 20: Sunday school, 10 am: preaching service, 11 a m.; young peoples' meeting, 7:30 pm.; preaching service fol lowing the young people’s meet ing Prayer meeting and Bible study will be in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Dick Wednesday eve ning at 8 o’clock. Visitors from Norfolk— Mr. and Mrs Earl Farr and children of Norfolk spent U*<* weekend with Mr. and Mrs Carl Schenxel. Mr and Mrs. Frank Parkin* spent Wednesday, January 10 va Sioux City. Karl Hunt went to Omaha Sun day He returned Tuesday. Alice's Beauty Shop Rea. 3 door* west of Texaco 125 Fast Douglas Phone 203 — O’Neill Dr. J. L. Sherbahn CHIROPRACTOR tk Block So. of Ford Garage Complete X-Ray Equipment O’Neill, Nebraska Ward Tax Service B Auditing. Bookkeeping and Tax Returns fi MORGAN WARD GOLDEN ANNEX B ACCOUNTANT O’NEILL, NFBR B Specializing— K Federal Income lax Estate ami B Gilt faxes B Good T<tx Service Doesn’t Cost, B . . IT PAYS! 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