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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1957)
Ewing News Lowell Lund of Norfolk, min ister of the Church of Christ, and two of his companions were overnight guests at the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Olson, due to the storm which made highways hazardous for driving. Miss Ina Bennett, who teaches at Clearwater, reports schools there wfere closed Moday due to j the storm, Mr and Mrs. Ben Larsen went | to Norfolk on Friday and were overnight guests of relatives. On Saturday, they attended the funeral of a relative of Mr. Lar sen's. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Larsen went to Lynch to spend the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Heiser. Mr. and Mrs Richard Edwards had as their guests on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stillinger of Bassett. Alvin Gibson was entertained at dinner on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Oierks. The gentlemen spent the afternoon at Neligh where a bowling tourn j VISIT ! I McCARVILLES I,.-am how to receive a * Six-Pack of DR PEPPER I 1 absolutely FREE! | ITiura.-Fri.-Sat. I ■ ■■aaiaainail | REACH ; FOR i I I ! the friendly • “Pepper | Upper” THAT NEVER 1 LETS i YOU DOWN! i I I I I l 1 Men Dr Pepper Bottling 6). —O’NEILL— • • * * . * ment was being held. Miss Ina Bennet was a dinner guest on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Bennett. On Wednesday, March IS, Al fred ZJoud transacted business in Norfolk. Mrs. Duud accompanied him as far as Neligh where she visited at the home of Mrs. .Mab el Caubarris. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Rothleut ner and daughter were enter tained at dinner on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al fred Doud. Guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Grim were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pos peshil and family of Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Telfor Grim and son of Verdigre, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Butterfield of Orchard, and Mrs. Lizzie Grim of Creigh ton. The sleet and snow storm, which began about noon, made roads hazardous for traveling, The Pospeshil family and Mrs. Lizzie Grim remained overnight at the Elmer Grim home. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eacker were hosts at a family dinner party Sunday, March 10, at their home. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Fuller and family of Grand Island, who came the day before, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Eacker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ruby and children, all of Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cudy back and soil of Genoa visited Sunday with her niece and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Eacker, and family. Mrs. Amy Jacobsen has as her houseguest this week Mrs. Alta Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ruby were dinner guests at the home of their son and his wife, on Friday, March 15, when their son, Jan, was celebrating a birth day anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wood, who have spent much of the winter in Texas near the Gulf coast, are guests at the home of his sister, Miss Vina Wood, and other rela tives. Adolph Kreitsinger, who has been a patient at the Veterans hospital at Grand Island is now at his home in Ewing. Clay Babcock of Clearwater, a former barber in Ewing, was chosen as the shut-in to shower with cards this week by the Kitchen Nuggets of the Norfolk Daily News. He has been bedfast for four years following a stroke. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Van Os trand entertained relatives on Wednesday evening, March 13, at their home in honor of their son, Elven, who left early Tues day by train for service in the army. Cards and visiting were the pastime of the evening. Lunch was served. Present were Mr. and 'Mrs. Lionel Gunter, Bruce, Gerald and Vertis Van Ostrand, all of Ewing; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schwager and daughter of Orchard, and Mr. and Mrs Don Klein of Neligh. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Tuttle en tertained their Pitch club at their home Thursday evening, March 14. In spite of the snow storm, all members were present. High score winners of the games were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roth erham, and low score went to William Spence and Mrs. Rob ert Tams. Bob Hobbs, who has enlisted in the army, left Wednesday, March 13, for Ft. Chaffee, Ark., where he will be assigned to a nother camp for training. Mrs. Elmer Bergstrom was surprised Friday afternoon when neighbors arrived to wish her happy birthday, joining her for a social hour. She was also pre sented a gift and birthday cake, which was served with home made ice cream and coffee. Pres ent were Mesdames William Spence, Waldo Davis, Aubrey Wood. RIVERSIDE — Little Roberta Montgomery is sick with a cold. the next step Look for this beyond perfection emblem of Elegance SCHENIEY DISTILLERS CO., N.Y.C. ILENDEO WHISKEY, 84 MOOF, 45% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS. m I Champions of the Holt county grade school basketball tourney are the O’Neill Junior Eagles, who defeated St Joseph’s hall of Atkinson, 32-17, in the first round; St. Mary’s academy, 47-12, in the semifinals, and chambers, 57-29, Thursday night in the finals. Chambers gained the finals defeating Inman, 33-17, in the first round, and Ewing, 42-36, in the semifinals. First five on the Junior Eagle club: Sammy Strong (25), Jim McClellan (27), Larry Donlin (31), Larry (iodel (21) and Merlin Velder (28). Supt. M. J. Baack is in background. James Luft (not pictured) is coach. Other members (also not pictured) are Gary Jeffrey, John Kurtz, Dean Larson, Leonard Peterson, Jerry Dexter, Ronnie Schmeichel and Bobby Kramer.—The Frontier Photo. ■» « mm m ' ■ ** 11 Runnersup in the Holt grade tourney—the Chambers Coyote Pups: Seated—Richard Tracey, Dennis Doolittle, Gary Fagen and Dale Adams; standing—Norman Harley, Dennis Walter, Darrel Flkins, Harlan Llesewald, Coch Bill Witte, Arthur Wintermote and Dean Smith.—Photo by Vern on Harley. Unpleasant Tastes Are Recited— CHAMBERS—The Kellar Ex tension club met Wednesday, March 13 at the home of Mrs. Genevieve Bell with Mrs. C. E. Tibbetts as co-hostess. Eighteen members and five guests were present. Roll call was answered by naming an unpleasant household taste. Mrs. Melvin Bell was in (harge of the program which consisted of a quiz based on United States history and news paper articles. Mrs. E. A. Far rier presented a reading. Mrs. Ed Eisenhauer received the door prize. Lunch was served by the hos tesses. Next meeting will be on Wednesday, March 27, at the home of Mrs. Melvin Bell. Try Frontier want ads! Mr. and Mrs. James Reed Dawson . . . wed in Van Nuys church ceremony. a. .. ■ . i . ■ ■ ... Colleen T. Sullivan Is Recent Bride Miss Colleen Terry O’Sullivan, daughter of Mrs. Mary O’Sulli van of Van Nuys, Calif., and Terry O'Sullivan of New York City, wa.s united in marriage to James Reed Dawson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dawson of Phoenix, Ariz., recently at a Sunday afternoon double ring ceremony at St. Elizabeth’s church in Van Nuys by Rev. Shill. Given in marriage by her father, the bride appeared in a Priscilla Boston gown* of peau de soie, princess styled, accented by a rose point lace yoke, tiny capped sleeves and chapel train. A small crown of pearls held her fingertip veil. She carried step honotis and whit orchids. Kathleen O’Sullivan, a sister, as maid-of-honor, wore ice green satin frock. Phyllis Smith, Mar ie Sweeney, Molly Maureen O’ Sullivan and Donna Vosika were bridesmaids, appearing in pink satin frocks fashioned along princess lines. Sandra Tucker was flowergirl; Craig Jones, ringbearer. Dean Betts was bestman. Groomsmen were Ronald Daw son, Richard Butler, James Mat heny and Thomas Dawson. Jay Arnold, uncle of the bride ang “Ave Maria” and ‘‘On This Day” accompanied on the organ by Miss Marilyn Barnes. Four hundred attended the ceremony and the reception. The latter was held at the Glen Aire Country club, in Sherman Oaks, Calif. Mrs. O’Sullivan, mother of the bride, received her guests in the Fireside room, wearing a light blue peau de soie sheath with chiffon back drape and accessor ies to match. Both the bride and bridegroom are graduates of Van Nuys high schools, 1955 and 1956, respec tively. The couple motored to Las Vegas, Nev. They will be at home in Westwood Village, near the University of California (Los Angeles). The bridegronm play ed left tackle on the UCLA var sity football team last season. The bride is a great-grand daughter of Stephen E. Hicks and Mrs. George Bowden, both of O’Neill. Her mother was the former Mary Gertrude Bowden who attended school at St Mary’s academy in O’Neill. Eagles Count 4 Veterans in Track Coach Marvin Miller’s O'Neill high thinclads include four vet erans in a class of 35 aspirants. I he old hands are; Bob Young, mile; Marvin Young, mile; Jim Tomlinson, weights, and Gordon Fox, half-mile. Promising material includes; Hay Thomas, weights; Ronnie Smith, sprints; Harold Parks. 440; Jim Larsen, hurdles; Bob Williamson, hurdles; Don Schaaf, pole vault; Jery Schaaf, high ! jump. Schedule; March 29— Wrangler relays, Burwell. April 2—Sandhills relays. April 10—Ainsworth invita tional. April 16—Holt county meet. April 24—North-Central con ference meet. May 2-3-4—District track and field meet. May 10-11—State track and field meet. - 7 Letters Awarded to SMA Athletes At a meeting of the St. Mary’s ; academy letterman’s club, seven members of the 1956-’57 basket ball club were voted letters for the just-ended season: 1 Jim Froelich, Jim Becker and Tom Schneider, seniors; Jim Mc Ginn and Garry Holly, juniors; L^arry Tomlinson and Bill Craig, sophomores. Becker and Froelich were elected honorary cocaptains at an earlier meeting of the club. New officers of the SMA let terman’s club are; Jim McGinn, president; Jim Enright, vice-president, and Lar ry Cleary, secretary-treasurer. Plans were made for the an nual club party to be held soon after Easter. Mrs. Robert Engler Feted at Party— Minnie Gathje of Atkinson was hostess Monday, March 4, at a birthday anniversary party giv en in honor of her niece, Mrs. Robert Engler, at the Engler home in O’Neill. The evening was spent visiting and playing pitch. High for the ladies was won by Mrs. Clarence Gilg of Atkin son; low by Mrs. Walt Pease of Emmet. High for the men was won by Esty Nelson of O’Neill and low by Emil Johnson of Atkinson. A midnight lunch of coffee, sandwiches and cake was served. Delayed by Storm— Duane Miller, band director of O’Neill public school and St. Mary’s academy, attended the North-Central Music Educators conference in Omaha. He left Friday afternoon. Mrs. Miller and the children stayed in Fre mont with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Dickerson. Because of the storm, they arrived home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Froelich en tertained at a St. Patrick’s party Sunday evening. Page News Mrs Oswald Goldfuss accom panied her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Gene Goldfuss. to Ft Chaffee. Aik., where the latter’s husband is stationed with the army mo tor mechanics division. Mrs. Goldfuss will remain there and her mother-in-law will return by train, Mr. and Mrs. N D lekes. sr,, went to Kearney Saturday where they attended the wedding of Mrs. lekes’ niece. Miss Frances Samwav of Kearney, and visited their son-in-law. Don Malm berg of Brownlee, who is a patient at the Good Samaritan hospital there. The Woman’s Missionary so ciety members were Thursday afternoon, March 14, guests of Mrs William Neubauer. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Finch took her mother, Mrs. Clara Gher ke, of Big Springs, to Omaha, Saturday, March 8, where she will visit relatives. Mrs. Gherke has spent some time here with the Finches. Mrs. Dan Troshynski was hostess on Thursday evening, March 10 to the members of the Contract Bridge club. Mrs. Her bert Steinberg and Mrs. Robert Gray had high and second high scores. Mrs. Carl Max will en tertain the group today (Thurs day). Mrs. Lloyd Powell of Alliance was a guest in her parents home from Thursday to Sunday, Marcii 7-10, while her husband attend ed the state bowling tourna ment at Omaha. Dennis LaFave of Oneida, S. D., arrived Friday, March 8, and visited until Sunday, March 10, with Postmaster and Mrs Bry an Stevens and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parks. Mrs. LaFave and Lynne had been visitors here the preceding week and accom panied him home. Members of the King’s Daugh ters and their families had their family supper at the church Tuesday evening, March 13. A short program was arranged with a cornet solo by Lyle Heiss, pi ano solo by Peggy Sue Kelly and an aceordian and vocal number by Mrs. Roy Hansen and daugn ters. Mrs. Stanley Gross had charge of the contests and games. A basket supper was served. Host to Cagers— Larry Tomlinson, son of Mrs. Rodney Tomlinson, was host Sunday evening to Ihe members of St. Mary’s academy basketball team. A guest was Don Kora la wski of Valentine, who also re mained overnight. Crippled Clinic Set for March 30 The semi-annual extension clinic for crippled children of this area will be held at the elemen tary grade school in Ainsworth, Saturday* March 30 Registration will be from 7 a. m. until noon. This clinic will serve the counties of Antelope, Boyd, Brown, Cher ry, Keya Paha, Knox, Rock, Wheeler, and Holt, The clinic is for diagnosis, con sultation, checkup and after-care service of cases receiving treat ment. In addition to orthopedic cases, children with cerebral pal sy, rheumatic fever, and congeni tal heart diseases are also eligible for care. The clinic will be conducted by Dwight W. Burney, M. D., of Om aha, orthopedist, and Michael Crofoot, M D.. of Omaha, pedia trician. 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