The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, December 19, 1957, Page 7, Image 7

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    Mrs. Myrtle S. Bell
Rites at Chambers
Came to Holt with
Parent* in ’87
CHAMBERS Funeral services
were conducted at 2 p m„ Sat
urday, December 14, at the Meth
odist church here for Mrs Myr
tle Susannah Bell. 72, widow of
the late Amos Reed Bell.
She diet! Wednesday, Deoem
1j<t 11, in St. Anthony's hospital
at O'Neill after a several weeks’
Illness.
Rev. Harold Bonath officiated
anil Biglin’s were in charge of
burial arrangements at the Cham
bers cemetery
Music was furnished by a quar
tette composed of Ray Hoffman,
Mrs. C. V. Robertson, Mrs Ken
neth Adams and Ernest Farrier
with Mrs. Ernest Farrier at the
piano. Songs were “Abide With
Me”, "Roek of Ages” and “Be
yond the Sunset."
Pallliearers were Richard Jar
man, Edgar DeHart, Kenneth
Adams, Raymond Beed, Orville
Svatos and Vernon Whitaker.
In charge of flowers wort* Mrs
G H. Grimes and Mrs. C. E.
Tibbets. Ushers were Glen Adams
and Eugene Baker.
Myrtle Susannah Jeffers,
daughter of William Hamilton
Jeffers and Susannah Jeffers,
was bom July 27, 1885 at Mar
sha Itown, la She came to Ne
braska with his parents and two
older sisters, settling on a home
stead near Chambers in 1887.
She was reared in this local
ity and joined the Methodist
church at an early age.
She married Mr. Bell of Cham
bers August 28, 1904. They be
came the parents of one son, Mel
V Ufa.
The Bells were engaged in
farming here until 1912 when they
moved to Innisvale, Sask., Can.,
where they resided one year. I
The couple returned to Cham
bers to spimd the remainder of
their lives. Mr. Bell died in
1950.
She was also preceded in death
by her parents, three sisters—
Mrs. Gertrude Hanna, Mrs. Grace
Kemp and Mrs. Mabel Jarman.
Mrs. Bell was a member of
the Valley G'nter extension club,
Garden club and Kellar club.
Survivors include: Son—Mel
vin of Chambers; granddaughter
l^ina Bell; brother Karl Jef
fers of Chambers; several nieces
and nephews
Among those from a distance
attending the funeral were; Mr.
and Mrs. Manderson Jeffers of
McCook: Mr. and Mrs, Max Jef
fers and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Art Tibhots and Larry and Mrs.
Gerald McDermott, all of O'Neill; '
Mr. and Mrs. James Sheidy and j
Mrs. Gtatrude Grey of Lincoln;
Mrs Hazel B. Miller of Chicago,
Til : Mr. and Mrs. Charles Yotmg
of Inman; Mr. and Mrs. Gail
McDonald of Elmwood; Mrs.
Hattie Richardson. Clinton Rieh
arrson, Raymond Richardson and
Mr and Mrs. Herbert Goff, all
of Ord. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Rice
and Eieanore and Mrs. Donald
Waller of North Loup, and Mr.
and Mrs. Elva Goff of Loup City
By coincidence the hymns sung
at Mrs. Bell's funeral were the
same as those used about a
month ago at the funeral of her
sister. Mrs. Grace Kemp of Tis
dale, Sask, Can. The coincidence
was not known until after Mrs.
Boll's funeral.
Sturgeon-Woeppel
Nuptials at Omaha
EWING Miss LoaLee Sturgeon
and Russell Woeppel were uni
ted in marriage Saturday, De
cember 14, in the Glad Tidings
Assembly church in Omaha. Rev.
L. E. King officiated at the 2
p.m.. ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Merl Sturgeon of
Omaha The bridegroom, the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Woeppel
of Ewing.
Mrs. Paul West of Colorado
Springs, Golo., was matron-of-hon
or. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Gene
Libby and Miss Barbara Frey,
the latter from Valentine
Bestman was Paul Sturgeon,
brother of the bride. A brother.
Merle Sturgeon of Dallas, Tex.,
and Mr. Libby ushered.
A reception was held at the
church parlors.
The eoiiDle left on a Colorado
wedding trip and on their return
will make their home on a farm
near Ewing.
Mrs. Woeppel has been a tele
phone operator for the past five
years.
Mr. Woeppel is a graduate of
the Ewing high school, class of
1954 He attended a business col
lege in Grand Island two years.
He has been assisting his father
on the farm since completing his
course at Grand Island.
Attending the wedding from Ew
ing were his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Woeppel, his nieces
Gale and Kay Fleming, his sister.
Mrs Marilyn Burke and children,
Mrs. J L. Pruden, Mrs. Sam
Burtwistle, Dana Sission, Larry
Williamson.
O’NEILL I/ICAL8
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones ex
pect to leave Monday for Vin
ton. Ia., to spend Christmas with
their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Don Anderson. !
Their son, C. Vincent, and fam
ily of Columbus will also go to
Vinton.
Mr and Mrs M. J- Golden left
Tuesday for Miami, Fla., to visit
her mother, Mrs. J. L Gaudrie.
and to spend the holidays. Capt.
and Mrs. James T. Butcher and
Susan of Smyrna Tenn., will join
them December 31 and spend
two weeks. Mrs. J- L. Kinsman of
Columbus will have charge of the
Golden hotel. ___
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