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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1957)
BUILDING SOLD CHAMBERS— The old school house in district 212 was sold at public auction Saturday, March 16 The building was purchas ed by Ervin Hilligan or $148. Did it ever occur to you that your eyes pick out food for the dinner table? Don't neglect them. They're your most precious possession! Many wonderful adventures and a more meaningful life is yours with a set of healthy eyes —eyes that see clearly and with out strain. Consult an Optometrist or Ophthalmologist at least Mm a year and see better. • PresenteJ as a public tervict in the interest of belter vision by Kjf-Style Optical Company,Omaha, Nebraska, servene the profession wttb finest fnotify Ophthalmia Celia News Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman and sons. Roger and "Gary, and nephews Harold and Glen Frickel also Mrs El van Chace went to Butte Satur day. The Ladies attended the off j campus course. “American Nat j tonal Government." The boys vis ited their aunt, Mrs. Bennett Smith. This was the last lesson for this course and was held in Butte high school Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman and Gerald Frickel were Wednes day evening, March 13 visitors at the Duane Beck home. Gerald Frickel were Wednesday evening March 13 visitors at the Duane Beck home. Gerald was an over nite visitor at the Hoffman home. Mrs. Duane Mintle, Mrs. George Mintle and Gary spent Tuesday, evening, with Mrs. Hans Laurid sen while the men attended the irrigation and fertilizer meeting, I which was held in the agriculture building that evening in Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and boys visited the Aaron Lange family Sunday evening, February 10. Mr. and Mrs. William Maloun and Billy were Sunday, March 17 i dinner guests at the Duane Beck home. Dorothy Scott was an af ternoon visitor at the Beck home. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hammer - berg were Sunday, March 17, dinner guests at the Hans Laurid j sen home. Gary and Jim Mintle visited Bobby Knutson Saturday evening, March 16. Roger and Gary Hoffman were Tuesday, March 12 after school guests of Billy Milner. Mr and Mrs. Duane Beck and Sheryl also Dorothy Scott were Saturday, March 15 supper guest at the William Maloun home. Mr. and Mrs. Orner Poynts and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hendricks and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Roy Thurlow home in Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman and sons, Mrs. Amelia Hoffman and Mrs.Mary Johnson were Sun day, March 17, dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Alice Hill in At kinson. Dorothy Scott was a Friday evening, March 15, visitor at the LeRoy Hoffman home. To California— Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Gillespie left Tuesday for San Gabriel, Calif., to visit their daughter, Mrs. E. R. Wood. They plan to return April 15. Slumber Party — Miss Sharon Ann Marcellus held a slumber party for nine girls Friday evening. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Marcellus. Iff Our 40th Anniversary! WMs And We’re Proud ef Our Years of Service to Agriculture DEPENDABLE FARM LOANS SINCE 1917 ELKHORN VALLEY National Farm Loan Assn. LYLE P. DIERKS, Sec.-Treaa. O’NEILL Member Federol load Bonk Syito* For Years Allis-Chalmers has set the pace that others have followed i .* AND NOW POWER DIRECTOR I LOW-LINE, HIGH-CROP DESIGN ROLL-SHIFT FRONT AXLE 500 THE YEARS AHEAD 3~P|()W D~14 FROM ALLIS-CHALMERS ENGINEERING IN ACTION 4 ^fVia CliTBk Traction Booerte and Snap Coinca are Allie-Chelmere trademarks. ALLIS-CHALMERS A SALES A SERVICE ▼ MARCELLOS IMPL. CO. Phone 5 West O’Neill Church Noces Donald G. Hum (above) will be evangelist at series of ser vices at Church of Christ here. (Details in notes at right). • MKT1IODIS I (O'Neill-Emmct) O’NEILL— Thursday, March 21: Vacation church school institute, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. March 22: Prayer vigil, midnight to noon; Dorcas society, 2 p.m. Saturday. March 23: Guild study, 7 a.m.; men’s breakfast, 7:15 a.m. Sunday, March 24: Junior choir. 9:15 a.m.; Sunday-school, 9:45 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.; fel lowship supper, 6:15 p.m.; mis sions classes, 7:15 p.m. Monday, March 25: Intermedi ate MYF. 7 p.m.; WSCS and WSG combined meeting, 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 27: WSCS sHidy class, 2:45 p.m.; choir, 7 p.m.; senior MYF, 8 p.m. EMMET— Thursday, March 21: WSCS meets at Henry Kloppenborg farm. Sunday, March 24: worship and Children’s Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; adult Sunday-school, 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 29: Evening fellowship and bible study, 8 Y .III., UUUIl V-UUIlcilU IlUIIlt. METHODIST (Page-Inman) Rev. Lisle E. Mewmaw, pastor PAGE— Thursday. March 21: WSCS meeting, 2:30 p.m.; junior choir practice, 4 p.m. Sunday, March 24: Sunday school, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.; MYF, 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 25: Commis sions to meet at 7:30 p.m., fol lowed by official board meeting. Wednesday, March 27: Prayer hour, 9 a.m., scripture—Matt hew 17:14-18. INMAN— Sunday, March 24: Worship, 9:45 am.; Sunday-school, 10:45 am. Wednesday, March 27: Choir! practice, 7:30 p.m., and MYT. | Thursday, March 28: WSCS guest day meeting. 2:30 p.m. BOTH CHURCHES Vacation church school insti tute in O'Neill Methodist church, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., today (Thurs day). JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES (127 S. 4th st„ O’Neill) Friday, March 22: Theocratic ministry school, 7:30 p.m., sub ject “Is There a Trinity?” Ser vice meeting, 8:30 p.m., theme: “I Delight to do Thy Will O Mv God”. Ps 40:8. We invite you to see “The Hap piness of the New World So ciety”. This inspired and edu cational film is entirely in color, takes about one hour to see. Bring your family and friends— it’s free and will be shown at the Kingdom Hall Sunday, March 24, 7:30 p.m. Watchtower study will be held at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, March 24 Subject “How Jehovah’s Wit nesses View Their Ministry” Watchtower Feb. 15. Tuesday, March 26: Bible book study, using book “You May Survive Armageddon Into God’s New World”, chapter VI, “The Desire of All Nations Come In”. METHODIST (Chambers and Amelia) Rev. Harry S. Myers, pastor AMELIA— Friday, March 22: afternoon prayer vigil, 12 until 6 p.m. Sunday, March 24: worship service, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday school, 10:30 a.m.; adult fellowship, 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 25: Commis sions meeting, 2 p.m. CHAMBERS:— Thursday, March 21: Young adult meeting, 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 22: Film presen tation, ‘‘I Beheld His Glory”, 8 p.m. Sunday, March 24: Sunday school, 10 a.m.; worship service, 11 a.m.; senior MYF meeting, 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 25: Junior choir practice, 7 p.m.; senior choir practice, 7:30 p.m.; inter mediate MYF meeting, 7:30 p.m. j FIRST PRESBYTERIAN (O'Neill) J. Olen Kennell, minister Sunday March 24: Sunday school j 9:45 a.m. The children will come j to the west door of the new \ building and will be shown to their classes. The young people and young married people will meet in the church basement. Worship service, 11 a.m.. Monday, March 25: Men’s Coun cil dinner, 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 27: Junior ! high Westminister fellowship, 7 p.m.; Senior high Westminister fellowship, 7 p.m.; choir practice, 8 pjn.; meeting of the session, 8 p.m. Friday, March 29: Lenten ser vice. 8 p.m. The meaning of di I cipleship. — WINS RUG AMELIA—Mrs. Harold Gil man last week received word that she had won a 12 ft. by 15 ft. Mohawk rug in a contest. She had submitted a household hint. - " *r m CHURCH OF CHRIST Rex James, Evangelist Sunday, March 24: Bible school at 10 a.m.; preaching and com munion at 11 a.m.; youth rally and adult study class at 7:30 p.m.; evangelistic services at 8 p.m. Revival meeting: Donald (». Hunt will be in charge of night ly evangelistic services begin-; mng Sunday, March 24, and end ing Sunday night, March 31. All are urged to attend these ser vices. Fifth Sunday rally: Will be held here on Sunday, March 31.1 The afternoon service will be gin at 2:30 o’clock and the night service at 7:30 o’clock. ASSEMBLY OF GOD (O’Neill) E. Kirschman, pastor Special rally with the King’s Messengers Male quartet from Central Bible institute, Spring field. Mo., Friday, March 22 at 3 p.m. _ . i Sunday, March 24: Sunday school for all ages, 10 a.m.-, wor ship service, 11 a.m.; childrens , rvice, 7 p. m.; evangelistic rally, Tuesday, March 26: Week night service, 8 p.m. Thursday, March 28: Youth service, 7:45 p.m. CENTER UNION Rev. C. P Turner, minister Sunday, March 24: Sunday school. ‘10 a.m.; preaching ser vice 11 a.m. Rev. Duane Lau ber will bring the morning mes sage as your pastor will be m revival meetings in Riverton, Wyo. Young peoples meeting, ” Wednesday, March 27: Prayer meeting will be in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ernst Wednesday evening at 8.00. BETHANY PRESBYTERIAN (RFI). Ewing) J Olen Kennell, minister Sunday, March 24: Worship service, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday school, 10 30 a.m.; Family night, i p-ni Covered dish supper. A special program will be presented by the Tuesday, March 26: Lenten voung people. service, 8 p.m. The meaning of discipleship. WESLEYAN METHODIST (O’Neill) Duane Lauber, pastor Sunday, March 24: Sunday school. 10 a.m.; worship ser vice, 11 a.m.; Wesleyan youth 7:30 p. m.; adult fellowship, 7:30 p. m.; evangelistic service, 8 i>. m. _ Wednesday, March 27: Prayer service, 8 p.m. Former Resident of Amelia Dies AMELIA—Isaac Thomas Clau son, chief dispatcher for the Il linois Central railroad at Louis ville, Ky., brother of Mrs. Mae Sageser of Chambers, died at 5 a.m., Friday, March 1, at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth hospital in Louisville. Funeral services were conduct ed Monday, March 4, and burial was in Fairview cemetery at New Albany, Ky. Mr. Clauson and his wife re sided at the St. Charles apart ments, 525 SS Second st. They owned a sports wear store at 6623 South Side drive in Louisville. Survivors include: Widow— the former Anna Martin; sister— Mrs. Mae Sageser of Chambers; nephew—Vem Sageser of Ame lia and Bower Sageser of Man hattan, Kans. The late Mr. Clauson lived in the Amelia community many years ago. Winners Named— Winners of Martez and Delta Dek clubs which convened last Thursday at the home of Mrs. C J. Gatz were Mrs. F. N. Cronin, Mrs. L. A. Burgess and Evelyn Stannard. Guests Here— Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Wanser and children of Hartington were Sat urday guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Froelich and Mr. and Mrs. Buv Wanser of Page. lowans Visit— Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Yusten were Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Reuter of Sioux City, Iowa. LEWIS BROS. Absolute Closing-Out Auction (Postponed Account of March 18th Storm) Will Be Held Monday, March 25 12:00 O’clock Noon Located 12 miles north of Burton, Nebr. — 19 miles south east of Colome, S. D. OFFERING INCLUDES 125 very choice bred Hereford cows and heifers; 4 reg istered bulls; 17 dairy cows and heifers; 2 saddle horses; 70 stacks alfalfa and prairie hay; ear corn; oats; barley; milo; 400 Austra White hens and pullets. A big line of extra good John Deere farming and hay ing equipment including 4 tractors, 1950 Jeep, 1952 Int. short wheel base truck; Farmhand; a lot of supplies and equipment. The well-improved ranch of 1,863 acres, also will be sold at auction promptly at 1:30 P. M. Refer to old sale bills and newspaper ads for full partic ulars, or phone or write Ernie Weller Associates, Auctioneers, Telephone 5141 Atkinson for information HERMAN & CHAS. LEWIS, Owners Woman, 68, Dies in Norfolk Hospital CHAMBERS — Merlin Gross nicklaus and Duane Grossnick laus received word late Wedns day, March 13, of the sudden death of their mother, Mrs Charles Grossnicklaus, 68, of Platte Center. Mrs. Grossnicklaus had been in good health until that day, when she complained of “not feeling well”. She was taken to a doctor, who found nothing par ticularly wrong. She returned home and joined a group of ladies, who were quilting at her home. Becoming ill that evening, she went to Norfolk where she entered the Lutheran hospital. She died about 20 minutes entering the hospital. Funeral services were held Sat urday, March 16, at Grace Lu theran church in Platte Center and burial was in Memorial cem etery at Columbus. Attending the funeral from Chambers, besides the Merlin and Duane Grossnicklaus fam ilies, were Mr. and Mrs. George Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Thomson. Mr. and Mrs, Richard Jarman, Mr .and Mrs. Wade Davis and Mr. and Mrs. A1 Leidtke. -* Linda Hynes Joins Eagle Club— The Eagle Creek 4-H club met Sunday, March 17, at the home of Tommy and Carol Drueke. After dinner, the meeting was called to order by the president, Rita Vequist. Roll call was to tell something pertaining to the life of St. Patrick. Rita Vequist and Terry Brown gave an Irish dance. A new member, Linda Hynes, was voted into the club. All members were present. Norma Widtfeldt gave a dem onstration on the baking of muf ins. Next meeting will be Sunday, April 28, at the home of Mary Jo Curran. Roll call will be to tell bow you spent Easter Sunday.— Vincent Ernst, reporter. O’Neill News ■ ■■ - Mr. and Mrs. Gale W. Dierberg er and family left Friday for Seward to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dierberger. In Lincoln they visited her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hutchins. Enroute home they stayed in Neligh because of the weather. They arrived home Mon day. Mrs. Anna Havranek of Spen cer is staying with her daughter, Mrs. Rosa Bowers. She arrived Tuesday, March 12. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Worth, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Worth, sr., at tended the wedding of Sgt. Charles E. Worth, jr„ and Edna Fredricks in Wichita, Kans., Sat urday. They returned home Sunday. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Thierlof were Mr. and Mrs. George Welch and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Damme of Wayne. Supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Pinkerman. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Pinker man were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Veldon Pinkerman of Redbird, Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. John Hubbard of Gillette, Wyo., were Wednesday, March 13 guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Porter and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Porter. Remember the paint demon stration by Morris Paint factory inan at Scovie’s Western Auto Thursday afternoon. 47c Mrs. Elizabeth Slater left Sat urday for Anita. Ia., after spend ing several months visiting her daughter, and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Pruss. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Snell of Page were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Waller. Gary Waller, student of Wayne State Teachers college, is spend ing the spring vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Waller. Mr. and Mrs. John Schleusener of Orchard Sunday celebrated their 36th wedding" anniversary with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sivtsind. Mrs Robert McNichols, Mr. and Mrs Alvin Ott and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs. Earl Bauld, sr. » Alice’s Beauty Shop Res. 3 doors west of Texaco 125 East Douglas Phone 263 — O’Neill Named Delegate Miss Leona Mudloff (above), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Mudloff of Page, has been chosen and accepted to repre sen Page at girls’ state at Lin coln in June. She is active in the Pep club, was a leader, member of the girls’ glee club and is secretary of the junior class. She is being sponsor'd by the American Legion auxil iary of Page. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chmiel of Ewing were Sunday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Savidge. They were “snowed in” “The Old Reliable” MARKET REPORT Tuesday. March 19th Auction Cattle Receipts: 1,316 head. Altho storm and road condi tions cut the anticipated run of cattle by a thousand head it in no way affected buyer attendance, who braved the inconveniences of weather to attend. Moisture resulting from the heavy snow was a bullish factyr in the cow trade, with some 500 breeding cows selling from $134.00 to $162.00 a head average. The commercial cow market continued its climb, with can ners and cutters cashing from 10.50 to 12.00 and beef kinds 12.00 to 14.00 a hundred. Bulls 13.75 to 14.50. Top steer calves sold from 22.00 to 23.50; Top heifer calves 18.00 to 18.50; Heavier steers looked 21 to 50c up from a week ago. SPECIAL ATTRACTION 40 head of high-choice dairy cattle consigned by George Witt of Dodge City, Minn. Offering will include first-calf springing heifers, bred heifers, open heifers and heifer calves. Holstein, Guern seys and Brown Swiss are rep resented in the offering. NEXT REGULAR AUCTION Tuesday, March 26th We can use a lot of cattle for this sale—Phone 5141 At kinson. If you have any to sell. Atkinson Livestock Market Minnesotans Here for Funeral Entertained— Thursday evening supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs. Robert Engler of O’Neill were Harry Johnson. Pete Rone berger and family, Roger. Larry. Pete. jr.. Ronnie and Mary Ann. all of Staples. Minn, also Min nie Gathje of Atkinson. The latter is an aunt of Mrs. Engler. Mr. Johnson and Mr. Ronenberger are uncles of Mrs. Engler. Ronnie and Mary Ann were overnight guests. The Minnesotans were back in Holt county for the funeral of Mrs. Peter Bonenberger who died unexpectedly. Services were held at Atkinson. (trattan Club Plans ‘Backwards’ Party— Grattan Flats 4-H club met at the home of Roy Wavman. All members were present except one. Ways of making meetings more businesslike were discussed. A new 4-H song was practiced Larry Lorenz gave a demon stratum on tying knots. Douglas Freidrich gave his speech, "Learing to Sing Behind the Plow.” Next meeting will be held at the Frank Searles home, Mon day, March 25, at 8 p.m. This will be a backward party.— Richard Ernst. Dr. Donald E. David OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Phone 2101, Spencer, Nebr. Paul Shierk INSURANCE AGENCY O'NEILL, NEBR. Insurance of All Kinds -♦ __ fiiiligan’sftexaliDrug iien Gilligan Robert T. Devoy Phone 67 — 0 Neill • I I_I pH7 Anti-Enzvme Tooth Paste in the new large 65c size. For a limited time only we have this economy size tube at the unbelievably low price of 2 TUBES FOR 98c — a saving of 32c per tube Come in and buy some today! This offer is definitely for a limited time only! Have you entered the new Super IHenamins Contest yet? If not, hurry to Gilligans and do so! You may win one of 6,000 intercom-radio combinations which Rexall is giving away. Nothing to buy, no puzzle to solve. Come and learn the details. 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