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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1957)
Sick & Injured PAGE—Mrs Harold Heiss has M badly sprained ankle . . Es mond Weber is hospitalized for a perforated ulcer. . . Mrs. Mer wyn French, jr„ was substitute teacher for George Austin, who had a two weeks leave of absence for corrective treatment for an eye ailment. . . Stan Soukup has the mumps . . Mrs. Norman Trowbridge is teaching in the Stauffer district while the teach er. Miss Betty Spangler, has the mumps . . Mrs. Tommy Kelly was admitted to St. Anthony’s borpital Monday. . . Mrs. Roger Bjwen returned Sunday from Norfolk where she had been sev eral days for a medical checkup. Mrs. Nels Unquist was trans ferred Sunday from St. Anthony’s hospital at O’Neill to an Omaha hospital. . . John Friday, a for mer Pageite, who was a patient in the Methodist hospital at Sioux City, is recuperting at his home in Orchard. . . Rev. Beebe, a for mer pastor of the Page Methodist church, is a patient at Bryan Memorial hospital at Lincoln. . . Edward Grass of Tekamah has been released from the hospital there and is recuperating at home. He is reported to have had a blood clot on the brain. . . Mrs. J. E. Smith went to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ben ard Kornock, to recuperate from j her recent Illness. O’NEILL—John Boham drove from Kansas City, Mo., here after his wife, Patricia, and daughter, Linda Joann. Little Miss Ianda has been recuperating at her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Boyle, after having had pneumonia ... Joe Schmidt’s con dition at the Veterans’ hospital in Lincoln is “better” . . William Fricke, an Old Home bread sales man who broke a couple of bones to his knee five weeks ago, sub mitted to surgery and returned home recently. He was a patient at McKennan hospital, Sioux Falls, S. D. . . L. G. Gillespie lied his eye looked after In Omaha this week. . . Mr. and Mrs. f rank Froellch were called to Harting ton by the Illness of their grand son Timmy Wanser. They went Friday . . Dick Laursen, an O’ Neill high school student, who was transferred to St. Vincent’s hospital in Sioux City, had his leg. just below the hip, put into a cast Saturday. He broke the bone while practicing at the Ath letic field. RIVERSIDE—Mrs. Ralph Shra der is under the doctor’s care . . . Leroy Napier was sick with sore throat Saturday . . Mrs. Grant Mott received word Wednesday, April 24 that her father was sick and they were taking him to an Atkinson hospital. The Mutts visited him Sunday at the j hospital and he was better . . . j Mrs. Bill Lofquist received word through Charles Rotherham from Scottdbluff that her mother, Mrs. ! Mary Rotherham, has shown a j tot qf improvement . . . Mrs Jim ! Pollock and Amy Jacobson visited Dave Thorin, who has been sick five weeks. Dave Pollocks called on him Sunday. AMELIA — Marvin Doolittle suffered a painful injury to his toe when the winch on a tractor caught his foot, while helping cable hav. He was working for Bob Clifford and Mr. Cliford took him to a doctor at Atkinson. Mr. Doolittle was able to return home after having his foot dressed. . . .Mrs. Clyde Widman entered a Norfolk hospital Monday for maj or surgery. It is expected she j will be released Saturday. ATKINSON—James Berigan is a medical patient at the hospital here. He was admitted Saturday, April 20, and is suffering from kidney stones. He has been an outpatient this week pending re sults of X-rays. . . Mrs. John Kenny, who had a light case of pneumonia, was dismissed from Atkinson Memorial hospital Tuesday. EWING— George Robertson, father of Mrs. Robert Tams went to Omaha on Thursday to consult • doctor. He remained for ob servation and possible treatment. He was accompanied by his daughter. Mrs. Ella Marcellus of O’Neill. CEIJA—Jim Sicheneder, who underwent surgery for appendi citis at Atkinson Memorial hos pital, Tuesday, April 23, return ed home Sunday. ..Wm. Maloun spent Thursday night at the At kinson hospital. DELOIT — Dons Ann Spahn has been having mumps nnd was unable to teach several days last week. She teaches the Hu bei school. CHAMBERS —Jerry Robertson has returned from St. Anthony’s hospital following an appendec tomy. Serviceman, Wife Are Honored— S-Sgt. and Mrs. Vernon Nei man, who attended school at Cheyene, Wyo., for two months, visited his mother, Mrs. Mary Neiman and family from Friday until Sunday. Those attending a get-to-gether Sunday for the guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Juran and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Roggow, all of Burke, S. D., Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Sierk and family of Naper and Larry Tibbets, who is sta tioned at Ft. Campbell, Kv. Larry, who was a guest of Miss Mary Neiman, acompanied S-Sgt. and Mrs. Neiman as far as Ken tucky. The Neimans went on to Savanah, Ga., where he will be stationed. _ Too Late to Classify FOR SALE: 1 Model A John Deere; also 1 Farmall 20, g*>od tires.—White’s Service, Atkin son. 1* Hospital Notes ST. ANTHONY’S (O'Neill) AAnissions: April 24— Mrs. Lewis Pierson of O’Neill. Gene Sisson of Ewing, A V. Virgin of O’Neill, Lois Ellingson of Spen ■<t. Curtiss Babl of Lyngh. 25—■ Mrs. Theodore Kyster of O’Neill, Mrs, Duane Miller of Chambers, Mrs. Fred Heerman of O’Neill, John A. Peter of O’Neill. 26 — Mrs. J. C. Kamphaus of Bassett, Mrs. William Hobbs of Ewing, Floyd I. Hershiser of O’Neill Mrs. Eton P. Riley of O’Neill. 27 —Mrs. Joe Pritchett of O’Neill, Mrs. Walter Houseman of Picks town, Dave J. Burk of Ewing, | Mrs. Arthur C». Fluckey of Cham bers. 28— Mrs. Eton D Ring of I Spencer, Albert Loock of Spen- : cer. 29—Mrs Duane C. Miller of Emmet, Mrs. Robert Cook of O’Neill, Terry Crist of Lorenz, Ia„ Mrs. Tom Kelly of Page. 30 —Warren Seger of O’Neill, Mrs. Edwin A. Kaczor of Ewing, Hugh I«mgan of O’Neill. May 1—Mrs. Don Cameron of Chambers, Mrs. Paul F Bourne of O’Neill, Baby Girl Cameron of Chambers, Lloyd Hoerle of Chambers, Mrs. Thomas Murray of O’Neill. Dismissals: April 24 — Mrs. Charles Kubart of Atkinson, Mrs. Walter Houseman of Pickstown, Gene Sisson of Ewing, Jerome Cadwell of O’Neill. 25—Albert Loock of Spencer, Mark Douglas Wiseman of Page, John Pruss of O’Neill. 26—Lois Ann Ellingson of Spencer, Mrs. Fred Heermnu of O’Neill, Jerry Robertson of Chambers, John A. Peter of O’ Neill, Glenn Ridgeway < f O’ Neill, Mike Pofahl of Ewing. 27 —Mrs. Donald A. Hynes and baby girl of O’Neill, Mrs. Lewis Pier son and baby boy of O’Neill, Floyd Whitaker of Chambers, Curtiss Babl of Lynch, Marion p. Woidneck of O’Neill, Danny V. Helmer of O’Neill, Deborah Stor johann of O’Neill, Mrs. Roseann Whidden of Chambers. 28—Mrs. Duane Miller and baby boy of Chambers, Floyd Hershiser of O’Neill, Mrs. Walter Houseman of Pickstown, Mrs. William Hobbs of Ewing, Mrs. Henry Diekmann of Gregory, S.D., Michael J. Mc Cabe of Page, Mrs. Nels A. Lin quist of O’Neill, William Blitzkie of Spencer. 29—Mrs. Frank Clyde of O’Neill, Mrs. Theodore Kvster and baby boy of O’Neill. 30— Mrs. Joseph C. Kamphaus and baby boy of Bassett, Mrs. Don D. Ring of Spencer, John Joseph Gleeson of O’Neill. May 1—Terry Crist of Lorenz, la., Mrs. Joe Pritchett and baby girl of O’Neill. Still hospitalized: Loretta En right of O'Neill; Mrs. Don P. Ril ey of O’Neill; Mrs. Tom Kelly of Page; Mrs. Ernest Harris of Em met; Mrs. Lois Adams of Cham bers; William Walters of O’Neill; Albert Loock of Spencer; Hugh Langan of O'Neill; Lloyd Hoerle of Chambers; Mrs. Arthur Fluck ey of Chambers; Mrs. Robert Cook of O’Neill; Mrs. Paul Bourne of O’Neill; A. V. Virgin of O’Neill; Mrs. Duane C. Miller of Emmet; Mrs. Don Cameron of Chambers; Dave P. Burk of Ewing; Gayle Stevens of O’Neill; Mrs. Edwin C. Kaczor of Ewing; Garrett Janzing of O’Neill; Mrs. Thomas Murray of ONeill; Mrs. Harold Tarr of St. Charles; Matthew Hynes of O'Neill. SACRED HEART (Lynch) (April 29) Admitted: W. H. Block of A noka; Dr. Edwin B. Bradley of Spencer; Mrs. John Carr of Spen cer; Mrs. Mary Classen of Spen cer; Mrs. Carl Gnewuch of Nor folk; Wiliam Jordan of Butte; Willard Landholm of Bristow; Miss Josephine Majek of Fairfax; Mrs. Joe Schulte of Fairfax; Mrs. Richard Uhlir of Verdigre; John Weber of Butte; Mrs. Antonie Wecker of Verdel. Dismissed: Aprif 22—John Kar el of O’Neill; Mrs. Oliver Ross of O’Neill; Mrs. W. H. Block of Anoka. 23—Mrs. Donald Zeisler and oauy siarieu ui duik. — Mrs. Lucy Hrbek of Lynch. 26— Miss Glenna Becker of Naper; Miss Linda Courtney of Lynch; Miss Darlene Engelhaupt of Spen cer; Miss Branda Moody of Lynch; Master Dwight Stewart of Lynch; Raymond Stoltenberg of Naper; Miss Le Ann Stoltenberg of Nap er; Master Stewart Stoltenberg of Naper; Miss Twila Hicks of Bris tow; Mrs. Charles Gatz of Nio brara. 27— Mrs. W. W. Braithwait of Spencer; Mrs. H. H. Miles of Lynch. 28—Mrs. Jerry Korff and baby Lisa Jeri of Butte; Mrs. Jan nettie Nelson of Center; William Chesak, age 70 of Spencer died April 26. O’Neill FHA Stages ‘Bobby Sox’ Play The O’Neill chapter of the Fu ture Homemakers of America staged a play, “Bobby Sox”, Mon day, April 22 at the public school auditorium. The play cast consisted of Sharon Hartronft as Margie, Jan et Gifford as Bobby Sox, Karen Hartronft as the mother, Brenda Cole as Norton, Joyce Summers as Cal, Laura Oetter as Bill, and Helen Rakes as Cliff. The play concerned Bobby Sox, a 14-year-old girl, who was not satisfied with boys her own age. She liked them more like Norton, who happened to be her older sister’s boyfriend. This is where the trouble began. Mar gie thought she was going to have Norton all to herself. But Bobby Sox decided to entertain him too. Before the play a style show was held with Wilma Serry as narrator. The clothes were made in home economics. The models were Marie Boyle, Theresa Boy le, Joann Soukup, Mary Etta Perry, Sheryl Young, Joyce Sum mers, Ruby Passieux, Shirley Babutzke, Gloria Krogh, Velda Ernst, Jane Peterson, Betty Fet row, Dorthea Vitt, Sharon Hart ronft and Janet Gifford. Sheryl Young and Mary Etta Perry played solos and Sharon Hartronft sang. In spite of the rain a large group of people at tended. Try Frontier want ads. Kotrous-Lampman Nuptials Read Miss Marilyn Kotrous. of O’ Neill. daughter of Mr and Mrs. Charles Kotrous of Venus, and Ray Lampman of O’Neill, for merly of Anoka, were united in marriage at a 9'30 ajn., nuptial mass at St. Peter and Paul’s Cath olic church at Butte, by Rev. Ed ward Gill on Tuesday, April 30 The bride appeared in a white gown which featured a lace top with peter pan collar and long lace sleeves. Her very full, skirt had four tiers edged in a wide flounce of lace. The nylon skirt was worn over a hoop. Her fin gertipped veil was attached to a half halo. She carried carra fions and snap dragons n a white prayer book, from which white streamers hung. Mrs. Kenneth Johns of Butte, a sister of me bridegroom, was nation of honor. She appeared nylon net over the net. Her bou quet was of oleanders and snap dragons. Gordon Kotrous, a brother of the bride served as bestman. The ushers were Arden Ander son of Butte and Paul Lampman of Anoka. The bride’s mother appeared in a dark print dress. She had a carnation corsage. A reception was held at the American Legion club. M*ss Vi ona Burgett of O’Neill had charge of the gifts and Miss Nor ma Kotrous, a sister of the bride, had charge of the guest book. After a short trip, the couple will live in O’Neill, where the bride is employed at Consumers PPD and the bridegroom is em ployed by O’Neill Transfer. P Mr Lampman attended school at Anoka and Mrs. Lampman graduated from Creighton high school. METHODIST (Chamber*-Amelia) Rev. Harry S. Meyers, pastor AMELIA— Thursday: Choir practice and MYF at Waldo’s, 7:30 p. m. Friday: Young adult meeting at the church, 7:30 p m. Sunday: Worship service, 9.30 a. m. Sunday-school, 10:30 a rm. Adult fellowship, 7:30 p. m. MYr sub-district rally at O’Neill, 2 p. m. CHAMBERS— Sunday: Sunday-school, 10 a. m.; worship service, 11 a. m.; MYF sub-district rally at O’Neill, 2 p. m. . Monday: Junior choir practice, 7 p. m.. senior choir practice, 7:30 p. m.; intermediate MYF meeting, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday: Official board meeting .8 p. m. Wedding Told— AMELIA—Miss Ellen Shermtr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Asa Shermer, and Wally Maroney of Kalispell, Mont., were married March 23. The Shermers moved from Amelia to Montana about two years ago. To Arkansas— Mr. and Mrs. Don McKamy and children and Mrs. Willard Sherer of Orchard departed late Wednesday for Gravite, Ark., where they will visit George Kelley, who suffered a stroke re cently. AMELIA—Mrs. Weaver Broth erton of Greeley, Colo., visited retatives in Chambers, and her sister, Mrs. Margie Sammons, this week. • • Redeem SO Free Top Value Stamp coupon to these merchants & get your free stamps Mew Outlaw Grocery Baker’s Alignment Shop Eby’s Conoco Service Gillette Dairy, Inc. Hamik & Engler Standard Service Johnson Jewelry Wm. Krotter Co. of O’Neill O’Neill Cleaners Patton’s Ben FrankFn . Store Top Value Enterprises, Inc. Dayton 1, Ohio Clip this list... it's a handy guide to the merchants giving Top Value Stamps • • , ^ ■: a*,; aw mm -<mm«. * <•* Members of the Sandhills Wranglers 4-11 elub are shown staging a skit at fun night fes tivities here Saturday.—The Frontier Photo. Ewing F HA Plans Emblem Service EWING—Tlie Ewing Chapter of the Future Homemakers of Amer ica is planning a special meeting ;un Tuesday evening, May 8, at 8 j o’clock. It wall include an emblem ! service. Chapter degrees will be award [ ed to Sandra Shrader, Patricia Wright, Patricia Schindler, Vivian Wright, Carolyn Tams, and Mary Lois Noffke. Sandra Shrader has also earned a junior degree. Formal installation of officers will follow. New officers are Beverly Rotherham, president; Mary Lois Noffke, vice-president; Patricia Wright, secretary; Sandra Shrader, treasurer; Carolyn Tams, parliamentarian; Vivian Wright, historian; Ann Rotherham, news reporter; Lis Kaczor, pianist and song leader. This will be the last meeting fur five seniors. Special guests will be the moth ers of members, the eighth grade girls and their mothers and the Clearwater home ee class. Refresh ments will be served at the close of the meeting. Miss Alice Hamilton is the ad visor. _____________________ SERVES AT BASE ATKINSON—Serving at the El j Toro marine orps air station, San ta Ana, Calif., with the third marine aircraft wing, is Pfc. La verne A. Krysl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Krysl of Atkinson. Langs visited at the Spahn home on Sunday. Mrs. Royvan Day was shop ping in Neligh one day last week. The Reimer, Wulf cemetery meeting will be Sunday, May 5. PUPILS IN RECITAL Mrs. Howard D. Manson and her music pupils presented a re cital Tuesday evening. Partici pating: Diana and Annette George, Kathleen Reynoldson, Patricia Ann Lorenz, Diane De vall, Rosemary Lyons, Norma Jean Walters, JoLec Lofflin, Carol Jo Holly, Terry Kurtz (guest), Kenneth Franklin, Ter ry Tomjack, Susan LaRue, Mar garet Donohoe, Sonita Wilson, Carolyn Fuhrer, Ruth Ann Han sen. Serves in Germany with Ordnance Unit— EWING—Pfc. Delano F. School, son of Lawrence H. Scholl of Ew ing, recently was assigned to the 557tii ordnance company in Ger many. A wheel mechanic in the com pany, Scholl entered the army in December, 1955, anti completed basic training at Ft. Chaffe, Ark. Church Group in Soil Program PAGE—Twenty men reported for work last Thursday at the Glen Harris farm where 57 acres of land was prepared and sowed to oats. Members of the young adult Sunday-school class have had this land as a farm project for sever al years, the proceeds being used for beuevuleut purposes. AtxHit 50 acres has been “soil- | banked” and the balance of 401 acres will be planted to grain sor- 1 go Mesdames Dale Stauffer, Don Nissen. Kenneth Heis and Norman Trowbridge served dinner to the workmen at the church kitchen. Amelia Grad Into Honor Society AMELIA— Mrs. S. C. Barnett received a letter from her grand daughter, Miss Ardath Barnett, who is a senior in the Greeley, Colo., high-school, stating that she had been elected to enter Quill and Scroll, an honorary journalism organization, and she has been initiated into the Na tional Honor society, which is based on scholastics, character and leadership. Ardath plans to enter college at Greeley this fall and will study journalism. She was a former Amelia student, having completed her first two years of high school here. Poppy Day— PAGE—Saturday, May 4, will be Poppy day at Page. If a war veteran, who is un able to.do anything else, makes poppies all year, residents should be able to spend one day buying and selling them, a spokesman for the Legion auxiliary said. Mrs. Homer Mullen entertained the Martez and Delta Dok clubs at the Town House for dinner and cards at home Wednesday. Cardinals Romp in Niobrara Competition The St. Mary’s academy Card inals scored an easy win In the Niobrara Valley conference track and field meet held Friday Lynch. They ammassed 72 points, winning eight of 14 events. Butte finished second with 29 points; Spencer, third, 26 points. kiyeksiok news A belated birthday anniversary party at Wendell Switzer's Sun cfa.\ for Winnifrid birthday Guests for dinner were lx>o Miller family and Ora Jay Butler and Wavne Switzers called m the af ternoon. Howard Millers ate Sunday dinner at the Bert Fink home. 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