Incidents in Abe
Lincoln s Life Told
AMELIA Helping Hand club
met Thursday, February 13, at the
home of Mrs. William Fryrear.
The meeting was called to or
der by the president. Mrs. Mae
Sageser. Following dinner lo
members answered roll call by
reading Valentine versos. There
were three visitors present- Mis.
Frank Braddock. Mrs Tressi
Wagner and Mis. Carl Smith.
Minutes of the last
were read and approved. The
treasurer's report showed *33 01
on hand and the penny drill a
mounted to $3.14.
Mrs. Golda Hiatt and Mrs
Blanche Sageser won the door
prizes. _ ,_
Mrs. Blanche Sageser read an
article on Lincoln. Mrs.
Sageser told of incidents in 1he
life of Lincoln at Hodgenville, Ky..
near her old home There was al
so a Valentine exchange. The
program committee. Mrs. Flor
ence Coolidge find Mrs. Margaret
Johnston, took over with g«mes.
Next meeting will be with Mrs.
Lindsey.
Other Amelia News
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Burge, Ro
bert, Joyce and Bruce went to
Omaha Saturday to visit their
daughter and husband, Mr. and
Mrs Paul (Carol) Nielsen, and
the Dean Burges.
Peter Frahm has been visiting
friends near Omaha since Satur
day, February 8.
The Elmer Coolidge and Irvin
Follies are enjoying new televis
ion sets. The Edgar Jungmans
installed a set about a month
ago.
Mr. and Mis. Milo Pospichal
and family have moved to the
Malmstein ranch on the Cedar
River where Mr. Paspiehal is em
ployed.
Mr and Mrs. Hob Adair, Jerry
and Piann visited the Stanley
Tliumpsons Thursday evening v
Mr. ami Mrs. Harold Gilman ;
called on Mr. and Mrs Bill Sam
mons Thursday evening.
The grade room and-high school
puipls at the Amelia school en
joyed Valentine parties Friday
aft 'moon.
Jimmie Carr of O’Neill visited
over the weekend with Mr. apd
Mrs. Darel Carr.
Vern Sages'T went to Lincoln
Wednesday. February 12, to at
tend a state convention of REA.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Thompson
and Barbara on Sunday visited
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Qilman.
Mrs. Lee Gilman, Mrs. Ralph
Adair. Mrs. Charles Everett and
Mrs. Oscar Peterson attended the
show "The Ten Commandments'
in O’Neill Thursday evening, Feb
ruary 13.
Mrs Elmer Coolidge called on
Mrs. Lindsey Friday afternoon.
They spent the time cutting out
quilt blocks.
Two one-act plays staged by
the high school pupils Wednesday
evening, February 12, at the
school were enjoyed by all In
spite of the l>elow zero weather, a
good-sized crowd was present.
Mrs. Glenn White went to O'Neill
Thursday to get the club lessons.
Mrs. Bernard Blackmore ac
companied by her daughter and
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon
Beckwith ,and son went to Oma
ha Tuesday, February 11. return
ing home Wednesday evening,
February 12.
There was a square dance at
the Jungman hall Saturday eve
ning. Mrs Dona Carson was the
sponsor.
Mrs Frank Braddock, A’ho has
been visiting her mother, Mrs
Julia White, returned to her home
Friday. She will later assist in the
organization of a school for the
mentally retarded at Valentine.
Mrs. Elmer Fix and little grand
son, Donald Zane, celebrated
their birthday anniversaries Mon
day, February 10. In honor of the
occasion Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Fix.
Rodney and Scotty were dinner
guests there Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs William Fryrear
were dinner guests Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Young at their
home near Chambers.
Mr. and Mrs Dick Doolittle,
Jack, Billie and Terry and Mr
and Mrst Bemie Kennedy and
Harold drove to Laurel Sunday to
visit Mr. and Mrs. Donald Slay
maker and boys.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnston
and Mrs. Tressa Wagner were
Sunday dinner guests at the Mrs.
Edith Andersen home.
Mrs. Leon Skala and son, Gene,
of Howells came Saturday eve
ning to visit at the Marvin Doo
little home. Mrs. Skala will help
care for her new little grandson.
Rickie I.CC. who came home from
the Atkinson hospital with his
mother, Mrs. Marvin Doolittle,
Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Leu Backhaus
were dinner guests at the George
Thompson home in Chambers
Sunday.
The Altar society of the Cath
olic church sponsored a food salt'
Sunday morning at Peterson’s
store.
doing to Pennsylvania —
Miss Donna Lu Turner and Mrs
Robert Lemek of Onuiha spent
the weekend with their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Turner Mrs.
Lemek will leave soon to join her
husband in Chester, Pa., whore
he is stationed.
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Vern Sageser off Amelia and the grand champion in Tuesday's
Holt Hereford show: Cal Rocket, a 16-months-ohl Aster bull.—The
Frontier Photo.
Donna Crumly
Elected—
PAGE — Eagle Hustlers 4-H
club held a reorganization meet
ing Saturday evening at the
church basement starting with a
basket supper.
Officers were elected: Donna
Crumly, president; Mary Lou
Luebcke, vice-president; Jerilyn
Luebcke, secretary-treasurer;
Bob Beelaert, news reporter.
The leader of the entire club is
Joe Luebcke, and he will also be
the dairy leader, Ivan Heiss leads
the tractor club and Frank Bee
laert will lead the beef club. Each
of the leaders will appoint their
assistants. The tractor club will
meet March 18, at the home of
Ivan Heiss. The beef and dairy
clubs lx>th will meet March 25.
The diary meeting being held at
the home of Joe Luebcke and the
beef will meet at the Frank Bee
laert home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hartman
were guests and members were
pleased the new assistant county
could attend.
Doris Mae Childers
Bride of O’Neillite
Miss Doris Mao Childers of
Omaha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Childers of Elgin, and
Michael E. London of Omaha,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael F
Ixindon, wore united in marriage
Monday, February 17. The dou
ble-ring ceremony was performed
at 10 a m., by Rev. John McNally
at St. Boniface Catholic church in
Elgin.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, appeared in a white
nylon tulle gown with chantilly
lace over skinners taffeta The bit
ted bodice had a high sabnna
neckine with a lace flower motif
embroidered with iridescent se
quins. The long fitted sleeves tajv
ered to points at the wrists. The
chapel lengh bouffant skirt fea
tured a wide shirred scalloped
edged peplum above alternating
shirred tiers of tulle and lace. The
taffeta plateau veil was appliqued
with alencon lace and outlined
with pleated illusion. It was em
broidered with seed pearls. Her
bouquet was rod roses.
A sister of the bride, Mrs. Lou
is Thiele of Omaha, was matron
of honor. She appeared in a bal
lerina length gown of white em
broidered net over pink taffeta
it featured a wide cummerbund
with a large bow in the hack. She
wore a matching necklace and
earrings, which were a gift of the
bride. She carried a bouquet of
pi! iK cn>s»nuitMiiuiiia>
Richard London of Spalding
served as his brother's bestman.
Ushers were Wayne Childers of
Omaha, a brother of the bride and
Wayne Donohoc of O’Neill. The
bridegroom and bestman were at
tired in white dinner jackets and
dark trousers.
Following the ceremony a din
ner for the immediate relatives
was held at the church hall. A
reception from 2 until 4 p.m., was
also held in the hall.
Mrs. Paul Senske of Humphrey
cut the wedding cake. Miss Delor
es Henn of Elgin poured. Mrs.
Melvin Selting of Elgin h a d
charge of the guest book. Taking
care of the gifts were Mrs Henry
Schueth of Elgin and Mrs. James
Jochum of Petersburg.
The bride is a graduate of St.
Boniface school in Elgin and was
employed by Postal Finance com
pany of Omaha. The bridegroom
was graduated from St. Mary’s
academy in O’Neill and is employ
ed by Western Electric company
in Omaha.
Among those attending from
here were the bridegroom's par
onts and Mr. mid Mrs Wayne
Donohoe and Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Cuddy.
Polio Officers
to Serve Again
The Holt county chapter of the
National Fundntion for Infantile
Paralysis held its annual banquet
Tuesdaj evening at the Town
House in O’Neill I/hi is Sehocn of
Grand Island, western Nebraska
representatives, presented an out
line of the year's program. Miss
Margaret Towne of Minneapolis.
Minn., area medical social work- i
er. stated she is working in six
states cheeking on post-polio pat
ients for possible rehabilitation.
The i veoutive commit ter .uid
iHuinl members will remain Uw
same for the coming year. They
art>: Lyle Piorks of Ewing, chair
man: Arthur Givens of Stuart,
vice-chairman; Miss Alice French
of O'Neill, treasurer: Mrs. Robert
Oole of Emmet, secretary, and
Mrs Robert Martens of Atkinson,
Mrs. James McMahon of Inman,
Mrs Vernon Lorenz of O'Neill,
and Helen Martens erf Emmet.
Mr. and Mrs. George Skopeo
and boys s]ient Sunday at the
Charles Skopeo, sr., home.
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