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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1958)
Inman Tigers Are Sandhills Champs Outcome of Title Game Foretold BRUNSWICK Coach Rill Mil lers Inman Tigers, having knock ed off Oakdale — last year's champ* in the opening round, sailed past Meadow Grove, Clear water and Orchard to capture the Sandhills conference tourney at Brunswick, The Tigers bounced Oakdale, 56-39, In the opening round while Page was punishing Chambers, 13-19 and Orchard was besting Elgin, 42-41. In second round play/ Page lampooned Brunswick, 33-29, af ter a scare; Clearwater eliminat ed St ledger's of Creighton, Sl ip and Inman rocked Meadow Grove, 64-30. ... In Thursday's semifinals, In man was behind only "nee in skidding Clearwater from the running. Ned Kelley scored 17 points for Inman but Sam Wat son's defensive play stole the show. In the other semifinal game. Orchard defeated I age, 41-32 . . ' It was Jerry Cedertxirg who potted 18 points for Orchard^ Dick Cork was best for Page with 14 Page trailed all the way. In Friday's title game, Inman lumped into u commanding lead after the first four minutes and the outcome never was in doubt. Coach Miller, after the game, ob served that Orchard has a "much better team than the score Indi cates”- „ Inman grabbed a 16-pomt mar gin before the game was very old. Ned Kelley rolled in 20 points; Sam Watson, 15. Elston and Erb were outstanding for Orchard. . Before going into the Sandhills meet, the Tigers had met and vanquished lx>th Clearwater and Orchard. Clearwater defeated Page, 42 40, for third place honors. Ewing Split* with Oriole*, Creighton EWING -The Ewing Tigers had their hands full until the final four minutes in Friday's game again t Creighton. Ewing won, 61-42.' _ Sonny Carl rolled in 32 points for the victors, making his aver age this far 21 points per game. On Tuesday night the Tigers lost a 18-45 decision to the Or cha d Orioles on the. Orchard court. Carl and Larry Rother ham hit 12 points each for Ewing. The Tigers were restricted by Orchard's small court. Marion Cederburg tallied 12 for Orchard, including 10 out of 13 freethrow attempts. Ewing lost the game on freethrow3, converting only three of 22 attempts. The Orioles, on the other hand his, 16 of 27 tries largely on Cederburg’s marksmanship. Orchard reserves won, 45-40, in an extra period. Spalding Captures • 56-55 Thriller CHAMBERS Spalding defeated the Chambers Coyotes Tuesday night, 56-55, at Chambers — a thriller all the way. Chambers was ahead only once in the game that was a 47-46 margin midway In the third periiod. Forward Roy Elkins scored 33 points for Chambers; Bittner had 20 points for Spalding. Chambers reserves won, 30-19. Chambers gals won their volley ball game, 38-19, over Spalding. Speml Weekend Here— Mr. and Mrs. Bud Schneider of Columbus spent the weekend visit ing her sister, Mrs. John Dewitt, and family. Miss Joan Langan and her fiancee, Lowell Henggler, were guests on Sunday. Cars Damaged in Noonday Accident Two vehicles driven by high school students collided at noon Tuesday at the intersection of Clay and third streets. Darrel A. Dexter, 17, son of Mrs Olive Tomlinson, was driver of a southlwund vehicle on Third street. Ronald R. Smith, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Smith, was driving eastbound in a machine owned by Harry R. Smith. The Dexter machine struck the left rear fender of the Smith car fpictured). Left front of the Dex ter car was damaged. None was hurt. Wood Lake No Match for Balers AKIN SON — Coach Mary Boe sen’s Atkinson Balers Tuesday night entertained the Wood Lake team and won 68-SI. ' Halftime score was Atkinson 32, Wood Lake 6. The Wood Lake gals won the vol leyball game COUNTY COURT Januat> IS Eugene J. Ziska of Atkinson, night speeding, fined $10 arid $4 costs; officer—E. M Hastreiter. Eagles Drop Pair of Road Games Springview, Neligh Register Wins Springview -Mi; O’Neill 41 The O'Neill high Eagles were defeated, 46-41, Friday night in an up-and-down, fast-moving cage - game with the Springview (Key i Paha county) Indians at Spring view. Inability of the Eagles to hit the hop and excessive fouling cost the game, Coach Bill Ed wards explained. O'Neill connected on 11 out of 22 freethrow attempts. However, Springview annexed 22 points on 45 gratis attempts. Shepherd, a thorn in O'Neill’s side all evening by virtue of his 6-5 stature, roiled up 31 points for ihe Indians. Larry Oetter chalked up 18 for O’Neill. Springview converted 47 per cent of the field tries while O' Neill limped along with 25 per cent success. Neflyh S3; O’Neill 41 The Neligh Warriors, paced by Bill Bomgart with 33 points, sail ed past the O’Neill Eagles, 63-47, Tuesday night on the Neligh rink Seventeen of Bomgart’s tallies were free throws. Larry Oetter paced O’Neill with 18. The O’Neiill crew is short and young and has bright hopes for the future. f omjacks Feted by Neighbors EWING A farewell party was held Friday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Tomjack who moved to O'Neill on Satur day. After the guests had been present for some time, they were told that Mr. and Mrs. Tomjack were quietly observing their 64th wedding anniversary, which ad ded significance to the occasion for the honored couple. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tomjack, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ix'e, Mrs. Martin VanConet and her father, George Burke, Mrs. Eva Kaczor, Rev. P. F Burke, Josephine Cole and Anna and Theresa Bauer. Lunch was served by self in vited quests. Richard Fauihaber, Family Visit— VENUS Mr. and Mrs Richard ("Dick”) Fauihaber and three children of Springfield, 111., will leave today (Thursday) after a week's visit here in the Art Goi ter home. The Faulhabers went to Spring field eight months ago where Mr. Fauihaber owns and operates a soft drink bottling plant. O'llanlans Visit— Mr and Mrs. Red O’Hanlon, ir of Bla'r were weekend guests of Mr. a id Mrs. Carroll ("Cal”) Stewart. Mr. O’Hanlon has been publisher-editor of the Blair Pi lot-Tribune for the past 21 years (except for two years during World War H». Mr. O’Hanlon is author of the widely-quoted Hool igans column for which he has earned top awards. Joan Ijingan Engaged— Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Langan of Columbus, formerly of O’Neill, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Joan, to Mr. Lowell Henggler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Henggler, of Columbus The couple plan an early summer wedding at St. Bonventure Cath olic church in Columbus. Joe Sobotka, jr., was a Friday and Saturday overnight guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sobotka, sr. He spent Saturday in Vermillion, S.D., on business and returned to his studies at Hastings on Sunday. Frontier for printing! nt rnm n "mdrnrrMrr ■ . Floyd Hildreth, Wife Honored STAR -- Mrs. Joe Jacob sr , and Mrs. Bid Mitteis were hostesses at a surprise card part> Sunday evening at the ZCBJ hall in Verdigre in honor of the birth day anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs Floyd Hildreth. Progessive pitch was played with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mitteis high winners and Mrs. Archie Moser and Bolton Randa low prize winners. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Caskey, Mr. arid Mrs. Kenneth Caskey, Mr. and Mrs .Albert Boelter, Mr and Mrs. Ernie Boelter, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mitteis, Mr. and Mrs. Bid Mitteis, Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Stolp, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jaeot, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Stoural, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eggerling, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Moser, Mr. and Mrs. Don Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. Bolton Randa, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mitties. Mr. and Mrs. Ewalt Milter, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kocina. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tikalsky. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tikalsky, Mr. Mr. and Mr s Gordon McElhose, John Volquardson, Chet Tikalsky and Mr. and Mrs. Hildreth. ‘First Aid in Home’ Subject of talk St. Anthony's hospital auxiliary met Monday. January 13, with | 23 members present Mrs. Claire Engdahl gave a talk on ‘‘First Aid and Your Home”. She has taught first aid in O'Neill, Atkin ■ son, Stuart and Page and has issued first aid certificates. About K) of these w'ere given in the 0 - , Neill area. Mother M. Francis thanked the servers of the two dinners given ; by the hospital during the past month. She also will have a li I brary cart ready for use at the i next meeting. A schedule will I be fixed. Brownie troop 1 presented a scraplxxrk for hospital use. Bed room slippers completed by mem bers of the auxiliary were re turned. Mrs. Bernice Grimes, presi i dent, appointed Margaret IIow | ard as chairman of the program committee, and Mrs Herman Janzing as chairman of the lunch committee. Lunch money collect ed at the December meeting amounted to $9.19. Bingo followed the meeting and hostesses were Mrs. Ray Bosn and Mrs. Hugh Coyne. Rural Teachers to Sponsor Contests The executive committee of rural teachers met December 14. At this meeting it was decided that the group spelling contests will be scheduled for the week of March 31-April 4. Locations where each group will hold the contest were selected. The date for the final spelling contest to be held in O’ Neill will be April 19. Singing by the rural schools, under the direction of Merton ; ival to be held in April. Only sev tion of the county harmony bands were planned for the music fest ival to be held in April. Only cev enth grade children are asked to participate in the singing at the eighth grade graduation exer cises. Slides on Europe will ije shown at the Thursday, January 30. meeting of Holt county rural teachers. All teachers are asked to bring a guest and to invite school board members. Next executive meeting will be held at the County Superintend ent's office at 5 p.m<, Monday, February 3. Streeters Entertain in New Home Mr. and Mrs. Dean Streeter celebrated their 40th wedding an niversary last Thursday, Janu ary 9, with dinner at the M&M for relatives. Cards later were played at the new Streeter home. The couple was presented with a floor lamp. The Streeters were married in a double-wedding ceremony at St. Patrick’s Catholic church. Mrs. Streeter's maiden name was Gertrude Murray. The other couple was Anastasia Murray and Ray Williams. The Streeters and Williams plan a joint celebration in the summer. Among out-of-town relatives here for Thursday’s celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Bernard J. Matthews of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Williams live in Sheridan, Wyo. Visitors at the Streeter home Friday were his sisters and their husbands. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferrell, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Baker of Brunswick; Mrs. Mary Fields of Rapid City, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Estelle Ferrel of San Francisco, Calif.; and Mrs. Kyle Smith, also of Brunswick. Merrvmix Winners— Merry mix njet with Mrs. H. G. Kruse Tuesday with a 1:30 p.m. dessert luncheon. High scorers were Mrs. H. L. Lindberg and Mrs. C. W. Porter. I”1 Smith car . . . damaged in noonday crash. Police Chief Chris McGinn (background) investigated.—The Frontier Photo. Miss Regina Vltt (left) of SI. Mary’s academy iad Mi-s linnelle Tompkins of Inman high school hav - bee 1 nam'd Betty Crocker “homemakers of tomorrow” in Iheir respective high schools in writ ten examinations. They will compete lor state honors.—O’Neill Photo Co. m mmm ■ n —n m*,- rfSSMMt M- r*nt m r Community television leaders discuss transferring equipment and easements to city of O'Neill for operation and maintenance: Seated (left-to-rlght)—C. E. Jones, president of tile Chamber of Com mrco; J. F. Contois, chairman of the C of C television committee; John C. Watson, secretary-trea surer of the committee; standing—Kenneth Wer n r and Eugene linker, hath of Chambers, contract tors and engineers; Dewey C. Schaffer, mayor of the city. Other Venus News Pvt Richard Heggemeyer spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. anil Mrs. George Heggemeyer. He left from Elgin for Ft. Knox, Ky., Saturday, December 28. Keneth Block, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. VV. Block, left last week for Ft. Wayne, Ind., where he Is a student at the Lutheran semin ary. His brother, Harold Block, returned to Seward Saturday; Jan uary 4, where he attends Concord ia Teachers college. Sp-2 Richard Cook left by plane from Norfolk Thursday, January 2, for Germany. He was called home by the illness and death of his mother, Mrs. O. A. Cook, who died December 3. His father, O. A. Cook and Larry Pilar took Rich ard to Norfolk. NOTICE OF ANNUAL TOWNSHIP MEETING Coleman township annual meet ing will be held Tuesday, January 21, at 2 p m., in the district 14 schoolhouse. —CARROLL O’NEILL Township Clerk 38c * - . Jeudi Club Meets— Winners at Jeudi club, held last Thursday with Mrs. Melvin Ru zika as hostess, were Mrs. Max Wanser of Ewing and Mrs. D. A. Kersenbrock. Try FRONTIER want ads for j quick results. MW /modernize'the \ KITCHEN OR.EAR.- J ‘ DON'T HAVE IT t SMACK OF ^ fvESTERVEAR J • LOCAL TRADI MARKS. toe. Women's Club Meeting— George Hammond was the speaker on "House Furnishings” at Women's club held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. D. C. Sclia ffer. O’Neill Callers— Mr. and Mrs. Harold F ml of Ainsworth were callers of Mrs. Don Ford and Donnie at the home of Don Lyons last Thursday. i Return from VC est Coast \ acation EWLNCr Mr. and Mrs. Frank | Schrad, accompanied hy their s in. Francis Schrad, of Omaha, returned to their home in Ewing Wednesday, January 8, from a holiday vacation spent in Califor nia with their children, Mr .and Mrs. Carl Schrad at Pasadena, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Funk and family and Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Peterson at San Diego. Churches in Japan’ Lesson Subject PAGE Members of (he Wom ens' Society of Christian Service met in an all day session at the Lurch Thursday, January 2. The morning session was devoted to a study on the Ixxik of Mark with Mrs. Lisle Mewmaw in charge. A covered dish meal was ser ved at noon after which Mrs. El mer Trowbridge presented the les son, “Churches in Japan". Star Club Meet*— STAR Star Get Together club held a monthly meeting and a family supper at the Ash Grove Wednesday evening, January 8. Mrs. Leonard Juracek, the new president, was in charge of the meeting. Other officers for the joining year are: Mrs. Roland Miller, vice president; Mrs. Wil liam Derickson, secretary - treas irer; Mrs. Ewalt Miller, reporter. The program schedule was made out for the coming year. Next meeting will be Wednesday. February 12, with Mrs. Lysle Johnson.* fter the supper and meeting cards furnished the eve ning's entertainment. Mrs. Boh Tomlinson and Robert Miller won high prizes and Mrs. Elmer Jur acek and Glen Miller the lows. CHRIST LI THE RAN (O’NelU) Seventh and Clay Street* Rev. A. S. Gedwillo, pastor Saturday, January 11: Confir mation classes meet, 9:JO a.m. Sunday, January 19: Sunday ehool for ail ages, 9:15 a.m., VV • Frieke, superintendent; worship service, 11 a.m., all officers of ihe congregation will be installed. I SEE Bankerslifeman — Ernie Brinkman IN ATKINSON ABOUT An Accident and ' Sickness ‘Plan* PHONE 7442 . "AM*™# COMPANY D«« MOINSB. IOWA Ewing News Sunday, January 26 is the date of the home talent benefit show at the auditorium of the puhlic school, tln> ladies of tlte United Presbyterian ami the E wing Methodist church will serve cup cakes and coffee. Mrs. Kenneth Ruggles and sop, Ronnie, were guests at the home of Ml and Mrs Marvin Van Con et Monday Salvation army trucks from Sioux Citv eolleeted donated arti cles in Ewing Wednesday The vilago has also been canvassed for cash donations for the organi zation the past week. Mrs William Hobhs and daugh ters. Shamn and Christine, were Norfolk vistors Tuesday, January 7. _ t First pub, Jan. 16, 1958> William W. Griffin, attorney notice of hearing of PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF W'COUNT Estate No. 1200 COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTS', NEBRASKA, ESTATE OK N E L L I E V. WENSEL, DECEASED. T11E STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed tor final settlement herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribu tion of estate and approval of fi nal account and discharge, winch will lie for hearing in this court on February 5, 1958, at 10 odlock. A. M. LOUIS W. REIMER County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) MILLER THEATER ATKINSON (One show nightly at 7:30) Frl.-Sat. Jan. 17-18 Sun.-Mon.-Tues. ,Jttii. 18-20-21 JAMES CAGNEY DOROTHY l Wcd.-Thurs. Jan. 22-23 400 Cattle Expected Today We’re expecting around 400 cattle today (Thursday) In con nection with our regular weekly sale. Most of the cattle will be in packages of 25 to 35 head. There are no outstanding consignments on the books—but the cattle will he good to choice O’NEILL LIVESTOCK MARKET * PHONE 2 Vern A Leigh Revnoldson - - ONE OF NEBRASKA’S RICHEST the O’NEILL region iirad ky HirH jftjAtMAAJii AMlMAAm W rQIrtfT^QWIHJ IVwip^tr I V O’Neill Is North-Central Nebraska’s largest city (pop. 3,050). It is situated at the gateway to the sandhills and is the biggest re tail, wholesale, communica tions, hay, bluegrass and farm produce center in all North Nebraska; also ene of the ranking cattle and hog markets in the state. I f: The FRONTIER’S circulation has been grow ing by leaps and hounds, because of its well edited news and edi torial policies and because, in a single year, it has published more pictures than many other papers in the area combined! Your message in The FRONTIER will enter ranch, farm and city homes where folks enjoy far-above average purchasing pow er . . . where your story is welcomed and wanted. % 'Biggest ABC circulation In nlna ••unties. Datails, marketing in formation and promotional as sistance gladly furnished. March 31, 1937 > The Frontier’s ABC Record: 1st wtr. 3948 -»04 1st Qtr. 1040 1,141 1st ytr. 1050 _^1.634 1st qu. 1M£ _2s206 _ 2,526
