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‘Wonders of World’ Book Is Reviewed CELIA—“The Seven Wonders of the World", a book, was re viewed by Mrs. Donald Davis when 15 members of the Celia Homemakers club met Wednes day, April 24, at the home of Mrs. Connie Frickel, Mrs O. A. Hammer berg was cohostess. Roll call was a plant or garden hint. Shutins for the month are Mrs. Myrtle Deck and Mrs. B. A Sorey. It was voted to give five dollars to the cancer fund in memory of Mrs. Stanley John son, a former member. Next meeting will be Wednes day, May 22, with Mrs. Leroy . Hoffman. Other Celia News Caroline Frickel, Jim Hend ricks, Paul and Doyle Focken ac companied a group of young people from Atkinson Presbyter ian church to Randolph Sunday afternoon to attend a young people’s spring rally meeting, which was held at Randolph. Navy Cmdr. and Mrs. Morns Price of Chicago, 111,, were Sun day aftenroon and supper guests at the Milton McKathnie home. They are enroute to San Diego, Calif., from where Commander Price will embark for Japan. Donnie Fickel of Wayne was a weekend visitor at the Connie Frickel home. Albert Johnson of Lyons was a Friday overnight and Sunday dinner guest at the John Stch eneder home. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Chaf fin and family and mother, Mrs Bertha Chaffin, were Sunday dinner guests at the Joe Hend ricks home. Mr and Mrs. Harry Mitchell and Carol and Boyd were Sun day afternoon visiotsr at the Joe Hendricks home. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Kilmurry were Sunday dinner guests at the Frank Kilmurry home. Mavis Rahn was a weekend vis itor at the Mark Hendricks home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Maloun and Billy were Friday dinner guests at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Mrs. Milton McKathnie and family attended a party. Twelve ladies were present. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and sons were Saturday evening Butte visitors. Elmer Eekstrom of Bloomfield ' was a Thursday visitor at the John Sicheneder home. Mr and Mrs. Lauridsen and and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Mintle were Sunday dinner guests at the Wm. Maloun home. Men worked with cattle. Alex Forsythe and Dorothy Scott were afternoon visitors at the Maloun home. Duane Beck, Wm. Maloun and LeRoy Hoffman cleaned sheds and feed yards at the three farms the past week and put the resi- I due on the fields. May Breakfast Saturday at Page PAGE— The annual May | breakfast will be held at the Methodist church parlors at 9 30 a m,, Saturday, May 4. The theme will be “An Old Fa i shioned Garden”. Mrs. Lisle Mewmaw will be in charge. Mrs. Harold Heiss, chairman of the social relations committee, will direct the serving and kitch j en committees. Spending Week Here— William J. Froelich, jr„ of Chicago spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Froe lich, sr. They and Miss Barbara Birmingham left Monday for Omaha to meet Mrs. Froelich, jr., who had been in Florida visiting her parents. They expect to spend several days here before returning to their home in Chi cago, 111. Takes Part in Production— Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gatz went to Omaha Sunday to see their daughter, Miss Mary Elizabeth, in a musical fantacy, “Creatures of Impulse”, given at the College of St. Mary. Miss Gatz, who play ed the part of Boomblehart, a mi ser, also sang two solos. Her parents returned Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hines of Omaha, who had spent a week in Gordon, came Friday after their son, Roger, who had visited his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hines, while his parents were away. Miss Jane Kennedy of Coon Rapids, la., was a weekend guest of Miss Marde Birmingham. NOTICE Starting June 1, 1957, our office will be closed on Saturday P. M. Office Hours: 10 to 12 A. M. 2 to 5 P.M. 10 to 12 A. M. Saturdays DRS. DAVID & KRIZ Lynch. Nebr. j u. S. NO. 1 SUNKIST Lemons_lb. 19c U. s. NO. 1 FLORIDA White or Pink Grapefruit. 10 for 39c U. S. NO. 1 PONTIAC MESH BAG Potatoes 10-lbs. 39c BANNER House Broom—. 1.29 4 SALAD BOWL QUART I Salad Dressing. 39c I —B SWIFT'S 20-OZ. JAR Peanut Butter~ 59c SUN-MAID Raisins — 2-lb. cello 39c BUTTERNUTT LIMIT ONE I Coffee-lb. 89c | CIGARETTES Reg. Size_ ctn. $1.95 King Size _ctn. $2.05 Filtered King ctn. $2.20 3-LB. CAN 1 Swiftning-79c | CHARMIN Paper Towels Kool Aid — 6 pkgs. 25c MISSION 14 OZ. BOTTLE Catsup_2 for 35c BANNER YOUR CHOICE Cookies — lb. pkg. 29c CUDAHY PURITAN Vi-LB. PRO. Dried Beef_31c U. S. CHOICE FED. GRADED Chuck Roast_lb. 43c .- --k FRESH * 3 POUNDS I Ground Beef.. J, ,00 | SHIFT PREMIUM Chopped Pork... lb. 59c GRADE ‘A’ Fryers_lb. 43c SHIFT’S PREM. Ready-to-eat 4l/a-lb. can Picnic Ham_2.98 4th"Street Mkt. Phone 93 O’Neffl FREE DELIVERY William A (“Bill") Miller was toastmaster at the annual St. .Mar.v s academy alumni banquet held Sunday evening: Seated (left-to-right): George Hammond. Very Rev. Timothy O'Sullivan. Mrs. Bernard Allen and Mr. Mien—The Frontier Photo. O’Neil! News Mrs. Ed Johnson of Omaha at tended the alumni banquet at Si Mary’s academy Sunday. She is a sister of Sr. M. Constance of St. Mary’s faculty. Mrs. Henry Matrin, Mrs. Mary Peterson and Mrs. Pauline Leise were in Norfolk Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Gray and family spent Easter with her brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Liewer of Butte. Their mother, Mrs. Cecelia Liew er was also there. Spending the Easter weeken i with Mr. and Mrs. Roy V. John son and family were their daugh ter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Erroll E. Held, and children of Omaha. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lindberg were their daughter and her finance. Mar lyn Lindberg and Rod Wilmoth and Larry Cook. All are students at Wesleyan university. Mrs. Mary Dusatko and her son, Jerome Allen, of Page were ir. Omaha Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cole and Mrs. Esther C. Harris went to Omaha last Thursday. They re turned Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald O. Bunk ers and Jeffrey spent Easter in Mankato, Minn., with her sister, Mrs. Kenneth Bastian, and fam ily. Enroute home they visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. | Bunkers, of Harrisburg, S. D. Miss Judy Johnson was a guest in Omaha for the weekend at the bore of her brother-in-law and | sister, Mr. and Mrs. Errol E. Held. Sunday guests of Mrs. Augusta Lindberg were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Enquist and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wakely and family, all of Wausa. Easter guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Flood were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hansen and children of Nor folk. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. McPherson of West Point Sunday visited their daughter and her husband, i Mr. and Mrs. William L. Ed i wards, and family. -—*■ Rites at Verdigre Funeral services were con ducted Thursday, April 18, at Verdigre for Rudolph Barta, 84 (above), retired Knox coun ty farmer. He was born in Chicago, 111. Survivors include: Widow — Nellie; sons—George of Lynch, Arthur of Vet del and Otto of Niobrara. Inman, Page Bands in Mass Concert INMAN—Leonard Sawyer pre sented a massed band concert on Friday evening at Meadow Grove. Mr. Sawyer instructs bands at Inman, Page, Royal, Clearwater and Meadow Grove. The Inman band left soon after lunch on Friday so members could participate in the practice. Several from Inman accompa nied the band and more went down for the concert. INMAN NEWS The woman’s department of the RLDS church met Tuesday af ternoon, April 23, at the home of Mrs. W. C. Kelley for a study lesson followed by a social time. Mrs. Kelley served refreshments. Mrs. Albert Anthony and Mrs. James M. McMahan attended the Holt county annual polio meet ing at the Town House in O’Neill Wednesday evening, April 24. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Keyes re turned home Wednesday after noon, April 24, after spending 10 days in Heath, Mont., and Glen rock, Wyo., visiting in the homes of relatives. The WSCS met last Thursday afternoon at the church annex. Mrs. Melvin Lorenz had charge of the devotionals and Mrs. Blanche Rouse and Mrs. Jennie Crosser were hostesses. Mrs. I. L. Watson drove to Lincoln last Thursday, where she attended the voice recital of Miss Marty Campbell of Nebraska Wesleyan university, who was ac companied by Miss Carolyn Wat son of Omaha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watson and Mrs. Virginia Tomlinson and daughters, Bonnie and Jacqueline, of O’Neill drove to Sioux City Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Young are spending several days in In dependence, Mo., visiting in the home of their son and daughter in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Young and family. Miss Linelle Tompkins, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tomp ins, was presented a pin as a 4-H county leadership award at fun night in O’Neill, Saturday night. E. E. Clark was an Omaha visitor on Saturday. Mr. nad Mrs. Vere Butler of New Port were Inman callers on Sunday. Mrs. Alice Cunningham and family have moved to the E. E. Clark place in West Inman. Mrs. Clarence Juracek of Or chard was a guest in the home of her mother Mrs. Ray Siders, and Marilyn on Thursday. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Juracek and family were guests in the Siders home. Reobligation Rite Conducted by Lodge INMAN— Arbutus Rebekat lodge met in the IOOF hall Wed nesday evening, April 24. Mis Zetella Kestenholtz presided Mr. and Mrs. Karl Keyes wen in charge of the program whicl was the reobligation ceremon; carried out in a candlelight cere mony. Hostesses were Mrs. Emm Moore and Mrs. Dorothy Reyn olds, who served refreshments. Mr. nd Mrs. Glenn Gettert an family were in Atkinson fc Easter at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Laibl< Others attending were Mr. an Mrs. Wiliam Krysl and Kevin c Stuart and Mr. and Mrs. Le Laible and Ricky. Dorsey News Mrs. Claude Pickering and sons, Lorelle and Vic, drove Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hiseock to Grand Island Thursday night so Mr. His cock could catch a train for Gas ton, Ore., so he could be with his brother, Robert, and family, who had the misfortune to loose their two daughters in a fire which de stroyed their home. The Misses Nelson and Hoops are holding evangelistic meetings at district 100 the next two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chilar were in O'Neill Monday. The Lynch high school junior and senior banquet was held in the school gym Saturday evening, with a dance in the Lynch ball room. Alice and her orchestra furnished the music. The mothers of the juniors prepared the meal served by the sophomores. The Lucky Clover 4-H club held a recreational meeting at the Scottville hall Friday night. Mrs. H. H. Miles was taken to Lincoln Saturday by Mr. and Mrs. Bud Miles of Lincoln. Mrs. Miles intends to make her home there at preent. Dress Material Used for Roll Call— AMELIA—The Happy Girls 4 H club met at the home of Phillis Fullerton. Members answered roll call with a hint for selecting dress material. It was decided all members will take the cooking project, “Baking Cakes and Pies”, while those interested in sewing will take the project "Lounging and Sleeping Garments”. Next meeting will be held at the home of Joan and Beth Fullerton Sat urday, May 4 — By Marcia Wid man, news reporter. Missionary on Leave visits Here— Miss Mardelle Sensensey, who has been serving as a missionary in Equador, visited recently with her grandmother, Mrs. Fannie Ressel, and her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Ressel. Miss Sensensey, whose home is at Plainview, is on medical leave from her South American post. Accompanying her here for the visit was Mm. Fannie Ressel’s great-granddaughter, Vickie Res sel, of San Diego, Calif. FULLERTONS MOVE AMELIA—Mr. and Mrs. Roy — — and family have moved onto the George Fullerton farm. The Fullertons have been em ployed on the Peterson ranch south of Stuart. Mrs. Harvey Jones of Park Rapids, Minn., and Mrs. Ola Er mer of Chambers were recent call ers at the Harry E. Ressel home. Guest Speaker Rev. Henry Vandebush of Bushnell, S. D., (above) is speaking nightly at Wesleyan Methodist church at Page. Ser vices will continue until Sun day, May 12. i Redbird News Mr. and Mrs Carl Krogh help ed Don Fernau move to their new home northeast of O’Neill, Wed nesday, April 24 School closed in district 1 with J picnic Saturday, April 27. Home made ice cream was ser\ ed at the close of activ Hies which includ ed a short recital given by the teacher Mrs. lala Hull, and pup ‘ls. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilson and Gary, Mrs. Wills Schollmever and sons and Randy Pinkerman were Easter Sunday dinner ‘luests at the Junior Wilson home in Verdel. Helping Austin Searles saw wood Wednesday, April 24. were Ted Crawford, Delbert Nelson. Keith Anderson, Guy Hull, Frank Searles, Clarence Ernst and Gordon Lorenz, Mrs. Clarence Ernst and Mrs. Frank Searles helped serve dinner. Mrs. Merrill Anderson visited at the home of Mrs. Carrie Borg in O’Neill Tuesday, April 22. Pvt. Richard Truax departed I Wednesday, April 24, to resume army duties after spending a 30 day leave with homefolks. Bob Moody, asistant dealer for Surge milkers, came down from Long Pine Saturday, April 27, to install additional equipment for Merrill Anderson, Church Notes CHRIST LUTHERAN (O’Neill) Rev. A. S. Gedwillo, pastor Thursday: Walther league meet ing, 8 p. m. Friday: Men’s club meeting, 8 p. m. Saturday: Confirmation classes, 9:30 a. m. Sunday: Worship service and holy communion, 9 a. m. An nouncements by registration; Sunday-school, 10:15 a. m. Thursday: Ladies’ Aid meeting with guest night, 8 o’clock. CHURCH OF CHRIST (O’Neill) Rex James, evangelist Sunday, May 5: Bible school, 10 a. m.; communion and preach ing, 11 a. m. with message by Lloyd Peck, elder; youth meeting, 7:30 p. m.; evening service, 8 o’clock. Wednesday, May 8: Bible study, 8 p. m. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN (Atkinson) Rev. A. S. Gedwillo, pastor Sunday: Sunday-school, 9:45 a. m.; worship service and holy communion. Announcements by registration. Tuesday: Sunday-school teach ers meet, 8 p. m. Cemetery Group to Meet May 6 INMAN— The annual meeting of the Inman Cemetery Associa tion will be held on Monday eve ning, May 6, at the addition of the Latter Day Saints church. It is hoped that all interested will attend, a spokesman said. AMELIA — There will lie a prayer conference at the Bethany Free Methodist church Saturday, May 4. ROYAL THEATER — O’NEILL — Thurs. May 2 Family Nights SOMEBODY UP THERE LIKES ME Paul Newman, Pier Angeli with Everett Sloane, Eileen Heck art and Sal Mineo. Screen play by Ernest Lehman, based on the autobiography of Rocky Graziano. Written by Rowland Barber. From real life! The thrilling movie of Rocky Graziano. Frl.-Sat. May 3-4 Big Double Feature THE HALLIDAY BRAND Joseph Cotton, Viveca Linfors, Betsy Blair, Ward Bond and Bill Williams. The day Big Dan caught his son with an Indian girl! The proud Halliday name was shame. — ALSO— HOLD THAT HYPNOTIST Huntz Hall and the Bowery Boys with Stanley Clements and Jane Nigh. They’re hysterical. They’re hypnutical! Sun.-Mon.-Tues. May 5-6-7 Rock yourself into your hap piest time with Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Edmond O’ Brien in THE GIRL CAN’T HELP IT with guest stars Julie London, Ray Anthony and featuring Henry Jones. Cinemascope, tecn nicolor. Matinee Saturday A Sunday 2:30 Sunday, Monday. Tuesday and Friday and Saturday admi—fcm— Adults 50c; Children under 12, 12c, Free If aeoompanled by par ent Wedn. and Thun. Family night, family admitted for two Adult ticketa. I ' - ' -- j STOCK CAR RACES i SUNDAY, MAY 5 — 2 p.tn. Stuart, Nebr. a I 15-25 CARS — « RACES After a season of abandonment, thrilling stock car racing ' is being revived at the famous Stuart Stock Car Track, on 1 public request. Car owners have been personally contacted r and sufficient cars for a good race have been assured. ADMISSION: i Adults, $1.00; Age 12-16, 50c; Children under 12 free f THRILLS! CHILLS! SPILLS! — Death-Defying Drivers o __ Chambers News Mr. and Mrs. William Held and daughters moved the first of the week from town to their farm northeast of Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jungbluth and sons, Charles and Eddie, drove to Lincoln Friday, April 26, where they visited overnight in the William Farewell home On Saturday they drove to Beatrice to spend the da\ with their twin sons. Donald anti Roland, at the childrens- home. It was the twin ninth birthday anniversary The family returned home Sunday. Burl I*'e Young called his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Young, one day last wv. k from San Francisco, Calif., He re ceived his discharge from army service Monday, April 29, and after a visit with relatives at Boise, Ida., he will be home. Burl has been overseas three years. Mrs Chris Hauasler of Hal brook and daughter. Mrs. Gordon Gehring, of Araphoo, visited the former's father, John Walter, sr„ her sisters, Mrs Al Delrking, and Mrs C V. Robertson and Mr. Robert m. also her brothers and sisie: --in-law. Mr. and Mrs A. A. Wa! e: and Mr and Mrs. H. C. Walter. over the weekend. DRS. BROWN A FRENCH — O'NF.n.l. — PHYSICIANS A SVRC.EONS Edw. M. Gleeson DENTIST 2d Floor Gilligan Rexall Bldg. Ph 240 - Box 14S) - Hrs. 8 30-5 —————————— If’s Our 40th Anniversary! And We’re Proud of Our Years of Service to Agriculture DEPENDABLE FARM LOANS SINCE 1917 ELKHORN VALLEY National Farm Loan Assn. LYLE IV IUEHKS, Secretary-Treasurer O'Neill, Nebraska Member Federal Land Ilank System Silas & Paul Johnston’s 320-Acre Ranch & Personal Property Saturday, May 11 —12:30 p.m. Having taken another line of work elsewhere in the state we are offering our real estate and personal property at Auction on the premises—located 6 miles south of Atkinson on Highway No. 11 then 1 mile east and 1 mile south to the improvements. — 320-Acre All Grass Unit Improved—Including Modern House LEGAL DESCRIPTION: North M> of Section 9, Township 28 North, Range 14 West of the 6th P.M. Holt County Nebraska LOCATION: 6 miles south of Atkinson on Hy. 11 then 1 mile east and 1 mile south. DESCRIPTION: 90 acres sub-irrigated meadow land. 220 acres native pasture, 10 acres in lots and improvements. A strictly modern 7 room house with many convenient fea tures. 22 by 80 ft. cement floored garage and poultry house, large barn 30 by 32 ft. with loft, stanchions, stalls, and gram storage; L shaped cattle shed 40 by 40 by 18 ft. Storm cave, small utility buildings, 2 wells, a windmill, automatic water to house, REA, telephone, daily mail, 2 miles to school, fenc ed and cross fenced with nice trees and lots of shade. TERMS & POSSESSION; Immediate possession upon down payment of 15% and balance as soon as title is approv ed. All taxes prior to 1957 will be paid by seller. Warranty deed and abstract furnished. Property will be shown anytime by the Auctioneers or Brokers, just give them a call. 48 Head of Livestock 8—Milk Cows—mostly Shorthorns or Shorthorn cross, 6 recently fresh—others to freshen soon. 8—Registered Hereford Cows with calves at side. 3—Hereford cows with calves 3—Hereford Purebred heifers, 2-yr.-olds 3— Minnesota heifers—coming 2-yr.-olds, 1 Aryshire, Shorthorn, Guernsey 4— Yearling Hereford heifers 3—Fall calves 6—Bucket calves 1—Registered Hereford Bull, 3-yrs.-old Black Saddle Mare, well broke 4 Dozen White Rock Laying Hens Machinery & Equipment Regular Farmall, F-14 Farmall, JD No. 5 power mower, 12 ft. Case rake, 2 rake hitch, overshot stacker, 12 x 12 back stop, Model A Ford sweep, 2 rubber tired racks, pump jack, 2 wheel trailer, 6 fuel barrels, 6 feed bunks, oil tank heater, oil brooder stove, 30 gallon iron kettle, rabbit hutch, lots of fire wood, pressure grease gun, 172 feet of 1 inch galvanized pipe, 38 feet of 1 Ms inch pipe, registered brand PJ over a cradle on the left hip, Evinrude Outboard motor 5 horsepower, plus lots of smaller tools and articles to numerous to mention. * . i i Household Goods Coronado Oil heater, cook stove, heating stove, daven port and chair, dining room table, 2 beds with springs and | mattresses, 9x12 congoleum rug, youth bed with dresser etc. TERMS: Personal Property cash or make arrangement prior to the sale. Lunch served by Atkinson WSCS Circle II. * SILAS & PAUL JOHNSTON, Owners Ernie Weller & Dean Fleming, Mike Shonka, Harwell Auct*. Atkinson, Nebr. Ron Shonka, Atkinson, broken (This ad will appear bat once, clip and aave.)