The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, May 23, 1957, Page 6, Image 6

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    Former Druggist
at Page Expires
PAGE— Funeral services for
Am bra** H. Farnsworth. 82. were
mnductad Wednesday afternoon,
Kay IS. at Badger. Ia Lutheran
*hurch, Rev Walter Wahl, pas
tor, officiating.
Mr Farnsworth died suddenly
Sunday morning. May II. He
gad been in failing health for the
past three years.
Burial was made at Ft Dodge.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. DaV
*1 Farnsworth, he was born at
Dysart, la.. November 7, 1874,
jnd came with his parents to
Solt county in 1893. He was
graduated from Ewing high
school.
The Farnsworths were among
the early settlers here, their
Homestead being four miles east
and 1>£ miles south of Page.
Mr Farnsworth was united in
carriage with Miss Jennie Rod
gers in 1903. To this union
three daughters and a son were
Horn.
On May 11, 1926, he was mar
sied to Miss Gertrude Folvag of
ladger, la. . -
Following education in phar
macy he received at Highland
Park college, Des Moines, la.,
Mr Farnsworth owned and op
erated a drug store in his home
town of Page. «
fn 1942 they moved to Badger
where fie operated a drug store
until his retirement in 1951. He
had received his 50-year mem
bership certificate frum the Iowa
Pharmaceutical association.
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Farnsworth . . . Page druggist
Survivors include: Widow—
Gertrude; daughters—Mrs. Clar
ence (Marian) Getting of San
born, la; Mrs. Mildred Brown of
Tudkahoe, N. Y., and Mrs. Ray
(Helen) Messman of Sand Point, j
Ida.; son—Dr. D. Ivan Farns
worth of Burkesville, Va.; 12 j
grandchildren and three great
grandchildren; sisters—Mrs. Carl
Malmsten of Lincoln; Mrs. Jes
sie Boyd of Spokane, Wash., and
Miss Minnie Farnsworth of
Omaha; brothers — David S.
Farnsworth of Las Vegas, Nev.,
and E. Harold Farnsworth of
Page.
Hs parents, two brothers, John |
and J. B., and a sister, Mrs. |
Mary Connell, preneded him in
death.
Mr. Farnsworth was a mem
ber of the Lutheran church.
Two brothers, E. H. of Page and
David of Las Vegas, and a sister,
Miss Minnie Farnsworth of Oma
ha, attended the services.
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Burkhart Speaks to
Chambers Seniors
CHAMBERS —Oammencemenl
exercises for the Chambers high
graduating class was held Tues
day evening. Dr Allan Burk
hardt, president of the Norfolk
Junior college, was speaker. His
theme: “Continuing of Educa
tion”. Rev. Harry Myers sang
the “Lord's Prayer” and Mr.
Miller sang “Graduation Day ",
A mixed quartette gave “Mo
ments to Remember".
Ruth Ann Damme presented
the welcome; Doreen Gleed the
farewell; Dick Young, history of
the class; Leonard Wintermote,
prophesy; Betty Lou Hoerle,
class will.
Nine eighth graders were pre
sented diplomas.
Ruth Ann Damme and Doreen
Gleed, co- valedictorians receiv
ed scholarships to the normal
school and church school. Gloria
Pavel won a scholarship to the
Norfolk Junior college.
The American Legion auxili
ary presented a citizenship award
pin to Doreen Gleed.
Graduates are: Dwayne Walter,
Don Mikkelson, Dennis Werner,
Dick Young, Leonard Winter
mote, Gloria Pavel, Doreen
Gleed, Ruth Aim Damme, Edith
Grimes, Betty Lou Hoerle.
Kuth Ann Damme
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Doreen deed
—O’Neill Photo Co.
Leaving for Missouri
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Peacock
and children plan to leave May
30. for a week’s visit in Savan
nah, Kansas City and Spring
field, Mo., and also in Arkansas.
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Demonstration Re-scheduled
This tree cultivator will be demonstrated at 2 p.m., Friday at
the A. T. Crumly farm, located eight miles east of the northeast
corner of O’Neill. Ward Smith of the Harry R. Smith Implements
demonstrates the machine. Originally the demonstration was
scheduled Tuesday but had to be postponed because of bad roads.
The demonstration has been arranged by the Holt soil conservation
district.—The Frontier Photo.
Bartholomew-C ronin
Nuptials in Denver
RIVERSIDE)—Jim Gunter of
Hoskins, Mrs. Rol Hord and Du
ane, Janelle Hoke and Paul Gun
ter left Friday evening to attend
the wedding of Joan Helen Bar- I
tholomew and Michael Arlen j
Cronin, jr., at 8 o’clock Saturday j
evening in the Washington Park
Community church in Denver, |
Colo. They returned home early
Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Christon called at the Cron
in home in Denver Sunday morn
ing.
O’Neill Graders
Sweep Meet—
The O’Neill grade school track
team, tutored by James Luft,
swept the A and B classes Wed
nesday at Stuart. Class A in
cluded seventh and eighth grad
ers; Class B, fourth, fifth and
sixth graders.
Class A results: O’Neill, 7#;
Ewing, 28%; Stuart, 19%; St.
Mary’s 13%; Page, 11; Atkinson,
8; St. Joseph’s, 0.
Class B results: O’Neill, 46;
Stuart, 41; St. Joe, 26; Atkinsin,
24; Ewing, 12; St. Mary’s, 10.
Ball Club. Still
Bogged Down—
The Noi’th-Central Nebraska
baseball league has been mired
down by the rain, resulting in
a series of postponements during
the past two weeks. t
Only game played thus far
saw the Stuart team travel to
Chambers Sunday and Chambers
won, 12-5.
Games scheduled tonight: At
kinson at O’Neill, Stuart at Bas
sett and Chambers at Ainsworth.
CHACE IS THIRD
Larry Chace, former O’Neill
high athletic star and now a
junior member of the Colorado
university Buffaloes’ track team,
finished third Saturday in the
100-yard dash in the Big Seven
track meet at Lincoln. He is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Chace
of Atkinson.
WALTER PATRAS, SR.
CLEARWATER — Walter
(“Dutch”) Patras, sr., 58, died
Thursday, May 16, after a long
illness. Survivors: Widow;
daughter—Mi's. Keith Carnes of
Neligh; sons—Walter, jr., and
I Gene, both of Clearwater.
Mrs. Martha Fleener plans to
attend the graduation exercises
of the Minnesota Bible college in
(Minneapolis, on Thursday. Her
! daughter, Miss Shirley, is a mem
ber of the graduating class.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
WE WISH to extend heartfelt
thanks to all for their kind as
sistance, words and cards of
sympathy and beautiful flor
al offerings during the loss of
our beloved husband and
father, Howard. — Mrs. Aud
rey McConnell and children.
FOR RENT: Furnished apart
ment, close-in.—Elmer Hagen
sick, O’Neill, phone 556-R. 4tf
Sue Gonderinger, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Gondering
er, celebrated ner 11th birthday
anniversary last Thursday at her
home. The guests were fifth
grade classmates at St. Mury’s
academy. Games were played and
refreshments followed.
Terrill, Cronk
Get Top Honors
PAGE — Baccalaureate and
commencement exercises for the
Page school seniors, class of 1957,
were held at the school auditor
ium.
Rev. Byrl Baty of Wesleyan
Methodist church delivered the
baccalaureate sermon, “Be Sure
Of Your Building”, Sunday
evening, May 19 Rev. Lisle Mew
maw gave the invocation and the
benediction. Linda Fischer play
ed the processional and reces
sional.
Carol Harris. Mvrna Heiss and
Linda Fischer sang “Cherbium”.
accompanied by Mrs Merwyn
j French, jr. The audience joined
in singing ‘Jesus. Like a Shep
herd Lead Us”.
The commencement pfogram
was Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock
at the auditorium. Rev. Lisle
Mewmaw gave the invocation.
The salutatory address was de
livered by Linda Cronk, and
Marilyn Terrill delivered the
I valedictory address.
Speaker was Barney Lewellyn,
head athletic coach of Wayne
college. He chose: "Success
Through Adversity".
Mrs. Faye Taylor presented the
eighth grade—Tony J. Coenen,
Fred W. Cronk, Dennis Ickes and
J. Rodney Kennedy—for the pres
| entation of diplomas by Carl
I Max.
Leigh Cull presented the schol- j
arships and awards. Stanley
Gross, superintendent of schools,
presented the senior class to
Carl Max, who made the presen
tation of diplomas.
The senior class sang “I Be
lieve”. Linda Fischer was musi
cian for the service.
Graduates are. Linda Cronk,
Sharon Crumly, Dennis Cunning
ham, Johnny Goldfuss, Harold
Heese, Lyle Heiss. Gregg Kemp
er, Larry Parks, Carl Sojka,
Norma Sorenson, Jerry White,
Marilyn Terrill,
Burial Friday for
Stevens Infant—
PAGE—Donald Eugene Stev
ens, 10-months-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Elvin B. Stevens of
San Manuel, Ariz,, died early
Sunday, May 19
Funeral services will be con
ducted at 2 p. m, Friday, May
24. at the Methodist church
here wih Rev. Lisle Mew maw
officiating.
The child was born July 17,
1956, at Lcadville, Colo.
Survivors include: Parents;
sisters—Sharon, Ethel and Mar
jorie, all of San Manuel; broth
er—Elvin, jr„ of San Manuel.
Mrs. Stevens is the former
Iris Fay Adamson, who was
born at Venus,
Bobby Wilson, son of Dr. and
Mrs. Rex W. Wilson, celebrated
his seventh birthday anniversary
Saturday. The little guests were
served dessert at the Wilson home
and then went to the theatre.
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TO CLOSE AT NOON
The county superintendent’s
office will close at noon Satur
day, May 25. Ttiese hours will
| continue for the summer months.
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