Celia News Several of the youngsters of the community took park in the track meet in Atkinson Saturday. Roger Hoffman won three rib bons—first hurdles, second, 100 yard dash, third in high jump. Dennis Colfaek won a white rib bon in shot put Roger Hoffman was a Monday, May 8, overnight guest at the Leonard Chaffin home. Mr and Mrs. Duane Beck were Tuesday, April 30 Norfolk visit ors Sheryl Beck spent the day with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs George Beck. Mr and Mrs. John Sicheneder and Gail were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Fern Morsett at Royal. Melvin Raff. Creighton, was also a dinner guest in the Morsett home. After noon guests were Mrs. Ethel . Cooper of Ewing and Mr. and Mr John Thompson of Clear water. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman and sons were Sunday evening April 28, guests at the Connie Prickel home. Leonard Chaffin, Joe and Jerry Hendricks, Bornie Phipps helped Mark Hendricks work With cattle, Monday, May 1. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hendricks, Mavis Ratin, Grandpa Blow and Virginia Thurlow were Sunday dinner guests at the Omer Po ynts home. Mnrkita Hendrcks spent the Weekend with Mavis Rahn. Mrs. Clarence Foeken and Mrs Joe Hendricks helped with Junior-senior banquet in Atkin son Friday evening. Clarence Foeken was a Friday visitor at the Fred Fundus home. Mr and Mrs. Clarence Foeken gnd family were Sunday after noon visitors at the Elmer Allyn home. Sheryl Beck, small daughter of Mr and Mrs. Duane Beck cele brated her first birthday at the homo of her grandparents. Mr and Mrs. George Beck May 2. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson, Mrs, James Batenhorst and Lynette, Deloris and Nadine Dobrovolny and great grandmother, Mrs, Joe Ml mar. Aria HendricKs was a Wed nesday visitor at the Leonard Chaffin home. Karen Focken visited the sixth grade room in Atkinson Tues day morning. Junie Focken vis ited the ninth grade the same morning. Both girls attended the grade school song festival in evening as did Billy Milner, Roger and Gary Hoffman and the Victor Frickel children. Mr and Mrs. Duane Beck and Sheryl spent Sunday at the Du ane Beck home. Mi . Bertha Chaffin of Park Dale, Ore., who has been visit ing her son, Leonard and family left Monday, April 29 for her home in Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Joseph, Kilgore were weekend guests at the Leonard Chaffin home. Venus News Vernon and Irvin Sonders Were doing bulldozing work on the Fred Uhlir and Ralph 6ro( >khouser farms last week. Bill Marcellus of O’Neill was a Caller at the Ralph Brookhous tr home Friday, May 3. Mrs. Melvin Hall and family Of Cedar Falls, la., spent from Friday, April 26 until Sunday With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Finch, while her husband made a business trip to Mitchell, S. D Dale Hamilton is helping out With the farm work at the Ir Vin Held place. The Grass brothers of Page Were driving cattle to the Ivan Cone pasture Wednesday, May 1. Mr and Mrs. Fred Faulhaber have moved to their new home an the Sidney Faulhaber farm, West of Venus. Mrs. Marlin E. Tusha and chil dren returned to their home at Verdlgre after a two-weeks’ Stay at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. Ralph Brookhous «r. Mrs. Ervin Held entertained the Help U club at her home Wednesday", May 1. Eleven members were present. The hostess served dinner at noon. The afternoon was spent in do ing fancy-work. Mrs. Alta Finch roceived the door prize. Mrs. Kenneth Waring will have the next meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Keneth Heiss and family of Page were guests Sun day of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Waring. Officers Installed in Candle Ceremony EWING—An impressive candle light installation of officers for the year 1957-58 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service was conducted by the pastor, Rev. Lee Brigden, Wednesday after noon, May 1, when the group met at the parlors of the Methodist church. Officials installed were: . Mrs James Tinsley, president; | Mrs. J. L. Pruden, vice-presi dent; Mrs. Earl Billings, secre tary: Mrs Wiliam Spence, treas urer. The following are secretaries of the various departments: Mrs. Henry Fleming. Mrs. L. A. Hobbs, Mrs. Jessie Angus, Mrs. Harold R Harris, Mrs. Willis Rockey, Mrs. S. E. Borden, Mrs. John Wunner, Mrs. Anna Pol lock, arid Mrs. Ben I^irsen. 1 Miss Anna Van Zandt read a p ) .. .. 1 /' ' ^ --• CLASS OF •957 ^ s,:i: m mm in m—iiiiiiiii ii—i pwwb Kindergarten room in Atkinson’s new grade school. Building is similar to but nearly twice as big as O’Neill’s new school.—The Frontier Photo. Trooper Is Hostage— Criminal Threatens to Kill INMAN — A former Inman man, George Grazier, a Missouri state highway trooper, was in strumental in capturing Ralph Harry Yorgason, wanted in Utah and Nebraska for armed robbery and car theft. The fed eral bureau of investigation at Kansas City ,Mo., said there was a Nebraska state warrant out standing against the man in an auto theft at Hastings on April 10 and. that he had apparently Beginner Band Presents Concert EWING— The senior class of the Ewing high school and their parents were guests of the Band Boosters club when they met Thursday evening at the Ewing public school. The beginners band of 11 mem bers made their first public ap pearance, playing several num bers under the direction of Ad dison Slothower. Their perfor mance was pleasing to the par ents and friends in attendance. Members of the band are: Jul ian Sojka, Kitty Wanser, Judy and Joanne Spangler, Mary Karen Funk, Bertha Harris, Larry Blunt, Karen Woeppel, Clayton Hoke, Janelle Tams and Robert Woeppel. Dewitt Hoke presided at the business session when an elec tion of officers was held, as fol low: Harold Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Shrader, presidents; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tams, sec retaries; Mrs. Harold Harris, sec retary. Other Ewing News Mr. and Mrs. Earl Billings ac companied by her aunt, Mrs. Car rie Bernhardt, went to Hastings Friday to take their two grand sons, Bobbie and Billy Dunaway, Nack home after spending sever al days with them. The Billings and Mrs. Bernhardt remained for the weekend to make the ac quaintance of their new grand daughter, Brenda Dunaway, who was bom April 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dunaway. NOTICE MEMBERS of the planning committee for the Page high alumni banquet wish to urge those planning to attend the banquet on May 29 at the school auditorium to send in their reservations immediately so that they may know how many are coming and make their plans accordingly.— MRS. CALVIN HARVEY. broken away from Hastings po lice. Yorgason borrowed a 1956 Cadillac at a used car lot in Kansas City on Thursday night, April 25, for a “trial spin’’. In stead he drove to Columbia but was stopped west of that city in a radar speed check being patroled by young Grazier. He forced Grazier at gun point to take the wheel of the stolen car and headed into Columbia. Arriving in the city, Yorgason told Grazier “I’m going to shoot you! I’m going to shoot myself! I’m in too deep!” He then turned a 22-caliber pistol on himself. The body was sent to the home of relatives in Spanish Fork Utah,. Trooper Grazier, who lives at Columbia, is well-known here as his mother is the former Louise Coventry, now living at Tipton, Mo. He has several uncles and aunts here, including Mr. and Mrs. James M. McMa hon, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cov entry, Mr. and Mrs. James Cov entry and Kenneth Smith. Van Dyke . . . will succeed James Luft on city school fac ulty. Eagles Finish Low on Totem Pole The O’Neill high school Eagles track team finished low on the totem pole Friday in the class B district track tourney. Ainsworth finished first with 50 points; Broken Bow, second, 39tfe; Loup City, third; Valen tine, fourth; Ravenna, fifth Central City, sixth; Ord, Bassett, Fullerton Burwell and O’Neill. Bob Young of O’Neill set a new record for O’Neill perform ers in the mile—four minutes 48 Vi seconds. The record pre viously was set last year by his brother, Marvin Young. CHANCELLOR DIES Dr. A. L. Leland Forrest, chan cellor of Nebraska Wesleyan university, died this week and funeral services will be held to day (Thursday) at Lincoln. 3 Public Teachers Are Signed The O’Neill city schools board of education Tuesday night con tracted with three teachers to fill teaching vacancies: Ivan VanDyke of Humphrey, upper elementary teacher and junior high athletic coach. Mrs. Willard Solfermoser ele mentary. Miss Alvara Ramm, vocal music. Mrs. Solfermoser has been substituting for Miss Loretta En right during the past term; Miss Ramm has been music instructor at St. Mary's academy the past three years. The board reorganized at Tuesday’s meeting, H. J. Lohaus was reelected president; Elgin Ray was named vice-president, H. L. Lindberg was renamed sec retary. New members are Harold Weier and Dale Fetrow. NELSON BILL HEARD Sen. Frank Nelson’s bill, LB 140. providing for restoring the Lynch-Page road to state high way system, created consider | able excitement in the unicam j oral Tuesday and Wednesday. Nelson had been a foe of the I highway commission’s plan to drop 450 miles from the state system two years ago. LB 140, which had advanced well, was being subjected to amendments in which other senators were clamoring to have roads restor ed. The state highway commis j sion came under fire both days. MIDGETS ORGANIZE An O’Neill Midget baseball team was organized Monday evening under the direction of j George Head. Boys between nine . and 15 are urged to report for practice. FOR SALE: 18-foot truck box i in good shape.—Oswald Gold- | fuss, Page. 2c50 O’Neill Junior High I 3d in Norfolk Mee? Coach James Luffs O’Neill seventh grade track team finish ed behind Norfolk and Columbus in the invitational track meet held at Norfolk. The host team, collected 39 *4 points; Columbus, 2714; O’Neill, 22 > j; Fremont, 15Vi>; Albion, IPOther teams entered were Newman Grove. Sacred Heart of Norfolk, Oakland, Neligh and St. Paul—the latter failing to score. Kilcoin won the 100-yat'd dash in 11.9; finished second in the 220-yard dash, and won the pole Vault with a 7 ft. 9 in. perform ance. In eighth grade competition O’Neill finished fourth. Colum bus won that division with 53 1 points; Fremont was second with 23 >2. Collecting points for O’ Neill were McClellan, Jeffrey and Donlin. In combined totals, Columbus counted 80'2 points; Norfolk, 50 :L; O’Neill, 39 Vi; Fremont, 39; Newman Grove, 29; Albion, IP2; Neligh. 61 i; Sacred Heart, 4Vi; Oakland, 3%; St. Paul, 0. O’Neill News J. F. Contois, accompanied by Emory Denny of Neligh, Don Beckenhauer of Norfolk and James Snyder of Elmwood, at tended the Christian Kiamichi clinic at Talihina, Okla., on April 30, May 1 and 2. • The birthday anniversary of Mrs. Clyde Streeter was observ ed Sunday with a picnic at Ford’s park. Among those at tending were Mr. and Mrs. Vin cent Streeter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Streeter, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Streeter, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie and children. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas of Tilden visited Sunday with Mrs. Ruth Thurlow. Mr. Thom as is Mrs. Thurlow’s only broth er. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Krug man and family attended t.he Frozen Food and Locker asso ciation convention in Lincoln the weekend of April 27-28. They visited her brother and his family, S/Sgt. and Mrs. Ar nim Kumm while there. Winners of NTT FBridge club held Tuesday, April 30 at the were a guest, Mrs. Ivan Borgen home of Mrs. William Mattern of Minot, N. D., and Mrs. Mat tern. Little Christie Janousek, ! daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Janousek, is celebrating her sev enth birthday anniversary at a party for 12 little guests today (Thursday). Dr. and Mrs. O. W. French I went to Omaha Wednesday, May 1 to visit with their son j in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tallon and children. | They left there Friday for Wa I hoo where they visited their son and his wife, Dr. and Mrs. Ivan French. Allen Martin accom panied them. They returned Friday evening. Mrs. Alvin Gowler and daugh ter of Columbus were visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith Saturday. Mrs. Gowlcr’s daughter remained with her grandparents until Monday. Piano Students in Recital — Mrs. F. J. Kubitschek will pre I sent her high school piano stu dents in a recital at 8 p. m, Friday, May 10, in the SMA auditorium. Miss Helen Hynes crowned the Blessed Virgin Mary Tuesday evening at the church. She was escorted by Peggy Lee, Eleanor Hoehne, Catherine Cuddy, Cecel- ; ia Arbuthnot, Maureen Higgins, Rita Hoehne and Ellen Havra nek. LYNCH—Mrs. Ted Wilke of Fairfax, S. D., was brought to the Lynch hospital Friday with a crushed vertebrae. She had J been opening a heavy gate j when she slipped and fell, pull ing the gate down uon her. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Moses of Wayne visited Sunday with Mr. j and Mrs. H. Moses, No One Hurt in 3-Car Collision EWING—Three vehicles were involved in an accident about 6.30 p.m., Monday at the east edge of town. Cars were being operated by Odessa Backer, 64, of Ewing; Clayton H. Chase of Elsmere, and David A Speegle. 19, of Tallaega, Ala. Mrs. Eacker was alone Chase was accompanied by his wife and daughter. Speegle was accompanied by his brother's wife and children. Mrs. Eacker's machine came from a side-street onto U. S. highway 275. The other cars were westbound. The accident occurred as David was attempt ing to pass Chase. The David machine hit Mrs. Eacker’s ve hicle and bounced into the path of the Chase ear. It skidded and rolled into a ditch, landing on its top. No one was hurt. Damage to the Eacker mach- ] ine was estimated at $50 by State Patrolman E. II. Hastreit er; Chase, $750; Speegle, $50. Sisson, Wright Win ‘Mig’ Tournament EWING— Twenty-five boys participated in the marble tourna ment held Sunday afternoon at the grounds of the Ewing public school. Winners were Ronnie Sisson, in the big pot, Terry i Wright in small pot, and Clif ford Juraek, lag-un. Each was | presented a prize. Judges were ; Stanley Bartos, Bill Bauer, Butch” Cloyd and Ann Rother lam. This event was sponsored by the youth center of Ewing. Ann Rotherham was chairman and Bill Bauer was co-chairman. Moisture Is Near Normal but Rain Is Now Needed Strong winds Tuesday gusted up to 40-miles-per-hour here, and there was considerable dust in the air. Most persons are watching the skies hopefully for additional moisture. The moisture level is near- j normal throughout most of the O’Neill area. WEATHER SUM ARY Hi Lo Prec. May 2 . . . 77 55 May 3 . ... 70 49 .11 May 4 62 44 Mav 5 68 33 Mav 6 73 39 Mav 7 85 53 May 8 80 57 INMAN NEWS Charles Young and James Sholes left early Wednesday morning, May 12 for Kansas where they will be demploye with a bridge construction firm. Hobby Is Feature— O’NeiJl Women's club will meet Wednesday, May 15 at 8 o’clock at the home of Mi's. L. A. Burgess. Hobby show is part of the program. | Mr®. George J. He®* Interment at O’Neill Funeral services for Mr*. George J. Hess were held at the funeral home in Wayne 1 p, m. Tuesday, May 7. Burial was in Prospect Hill cemetery at O’ Neill at 4 p. m. Mrs. Hess died Thursday, May 2, in Pueblo, Colo. She is surviv ed by one daughter Mrs. Hugh (Bonnie) Drake, of Greeley, Colo., two brothers—C. L». Ben son of Norfolk and Blake Benson of O’Neill; sister Mrs. Della Harrison of Norfolk. O NI II I, LOCALS Merrymix club met with Mrs. Ted MeEihaney Tuesday at 1:30 p. in. High score was won by Mrs. H, L. Lind berg. Mr. and Mrs. C. F Lundgren left Friday for Ft. Collins. Colo., to visit their son and family, Mr, and Mrs. Roy Lundgren. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Shellhase were Mr. and Mrs. Albert ltosenbohin of Rockport, Mo. They wore all guests of Mr. and Mrs. Key Shellhase of Atkinson Sunday evening. Mrs. Marge Steifbergen and children spent the weekend in Norfolk visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blinn. Mr. and Mrs. William Sehmor were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Krugman Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shierk went to Naper Sunday and took Mr. and Mrs. John Stahlecker and family with them to Burke to visit Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gil bert and family. Mr. and Mrs. C F Shellhase and Donna were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Glen But terfield of Atkinson. Mrs. Florence King and Bill Hendershot of Kilgore were guests of Mr, and Mi's. Louis Wray Sunday. They are brother and sister of Mr. Wray. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schmitz were Henry Lampman, Mr. and Mrs. Arden Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jons of Butte Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lampman and child ren of Anoka and Mr. and Mrs. Hay Lampman of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. John • D. Osen baugh and family of Burwell visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. John O. Osenbaugh on Sunday. DANCE — AT — Ash Grove Hall Saturday, May 11 MUSIC BY— The Mullen Family and their Orchestra Admission: 50c ■1 300 Cattle Expected! There will be about three hundred cattle today (Thurs day). There will be several nice consignments of heavy calves and light yearlings, weighing from 500-650, both heifers and steers. There will be a number of mixed consignments of butch er and slaughter cattle. It will be a comparatively light run, Vern Reynoldson, one of the managers of the O’Neill Livestock Market says, but some mighty good cattle will be on hand. liog sale will start at 1 o'clock. O’Neill Livestock Market Phone 2, O’Neill Quick ’N Easy Lunchtime Treat A noon-time salute to the Earl of Sandwich for his contribution to our menul The popular sandwich that bears his name 1b dear to the hearts of all of us, especially when served with a thick, nour* ishing homemade milk shake for a quick lunch. A sandwich and ’shake gives us the elements of a filling meal, and now that milk shake mixes are on the market, preparation tat both luncheon items is quick and easy. To make two thick, frothy chocolate, strawberry or vanilla 'Bhakes at home, simply follow directions on an envelope of milk shake mix, or try this recipe lot t s delicious Vanilla Malted: Vanilla Malted Milk 2 tablespoons malted milk powder 2 cups cold milk 2 ice cubes (optional) 3 rounded teaspoons sugar 1 package vanilla Kool-Shake Milk Shake Mix Combine malted milk powder and H cup of the milk, stirring mill powder is well dispersed. Pour into shaker or quart Jar and mH 1 remaining milk. Add ice cubes, if desired. Add sugar, then mlft \ shake mix. Shake vigorously. Serve at ones. Makes 2 tail glasses.