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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 20, 1958)
Emmet News Mr. and Mrs. James Foreman and sons of Battle Creek were dinner guests of the Frank Fore mans on Sunday. Mrs. John Conard visited at the R B. South home in Inman Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Grace Alder is visiting at the Elmer Alder home this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Skopec and lx>ys were supper guests at the Charles Skopec, sr , home Monday evening The occasion was Donnie's 14th birthday an niversary. He has the honor of being a St. Patrick's day boy. There will lie a card party at St. Michael’s hall Sunday, March 23. Mrs. Al Kloppentx>rg is acting chairman. Callers at the Joe Winkler home this week were Mrs. Mary I^ewis, Mr. and Mrs William Claussen of O'Neill, Mrs. Joe Pongratz and Mrs. Jesse Wills. Mr. and Mrs Leo Weichman and family and Mrs John Shald of Stuart were callers on Saturday and Mrs. Rose Schaaf of Atkinson called on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ed Winkler and Mary were pre sent to help with the washing and ironing this week. Sunday afternoon visitors of Mrs. John Conard were Mrs. Mabel McKenna, Mrs. Winnie Barger and Miss LaVeta Lehn. Mrs. Agnes Gaffney and Mrs. Orville Hitchcock were callers at the Georgia McGinnis home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Joe Ramold, Hubert and Nick drove to Nebraska City early Friday morning to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ramold’s sis ter-in-law They returned Satur day evening. Guests at the William Newton home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Newton, Dewey and Pat sy, Mr. and Mrs Marvin Clouse, all of O'Neill, and Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Thompson and family of Page. Mrs. Georgia McGinnis visited at the Guy F. Cole home in O' Neill Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Fox were visitors at Bill Kelly's home in O'Neil] Wednesday evening, March 12. Jack Cole spent from Friday afternoon until Sunday evening with his grandparents, the Art Humpals, in Atkinson. Mrs. Henry Kloppenborg and Mrs Paul Newton Friday helped Mrs. Robert Fox paper at her tenant house in Emmet. Mrs. Bessie Burge, Harold and June visited at the Clyde Burge home in Amelia Saturday. Other guests were Clyde’s daughter and husband, Mr and Mrs. Paul Neil son and Garry Burge of Omaha. Garry and Robert Burge return ed with their grandmother, Mrs. Bessie Burge, and spent Satur day nieht. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Tomlinson and Veldon were overnight guests of Gilbert Foxes Friday night. Barbara and Peggy returned home with the Tomlinsons and stayed until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Pease, Rita and Joan visited the Paul New tons Tuesday evening, March 11. Wednnesday evening, March 12, callers were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grothe. Mrs. Esther Harris of O'Neill was a dinner and supper guest of Mrs. Georgia McGinnis on Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Beckwith visited at the Gaines Rzeszotarski home Friday evening. Miss Madeline Richards spent Monday night with Miss Ruthie Schaaf. Miss Gloria Jean Krogh was a Saturday overnight guest of Miss Connie Brockman. Mrs. Wayne Fox and Mrs. Gil bert Fox attended a pre-nupital shower, honoring Miss Evelyn Davis and given at the home of Mrs Bill Kelly in O'Neill. Miss Davis will become the bride of Lyle Fox sometime in April. The wedding will take place at Nor walk, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. John Baker visit ted Tuesday evening, March 11, at the Bud Cole home. Mrs. Georgia McGinnis spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Ag nes Gaffney. Northwest Electric Opens Branch Shop Northwest Electric Motor Ser- j vice of O’Neill next week willj open a branch store and service shop at Norfolk, it was announced this week by William (“Bill”) Fritz of O’Neill, head of the firm A Danish immigrant, Borg An dersen, will be placed in charge of the branch store. Space alreadv has been leased and the new firm will lx* opening shortly. Mr. Fritz came to O’Neill atxnit three years ago from Elgin. Snow Disappearing Roads improving DELOIT — Snow is gradually disappearing. Conditions of the country roads is slowly improving. Country tra vel has lieen difficult for a month because of snow, ice and rain. Friday will be the first day of spring if the calendar means anything to you. Farmers are anx ious to get to the fields. The moisture in late February and March has been welcomed. Other Deloit News Terry Harpster celebrated his birthday at school Friday his mother served ice cream and cake to his teacher and class mates. Warren Wilcox has been help ing at Kneivel s store. Mrs. H. Reimer and Elayne attended the style show in Plainview Friday evening. Elayne went to the state basketball tournament at Lincoln Saturday. Mrs. Fred Harpster, who has been at the home of her mother in Ewing, came home on Thurs day evening and returned to Ew ing on Saturday. Visitors at the Larson home in Ewing Thursday evening were Mr. and Mrs. H. Reimer and 1/Lt, L. L. Larson, recenty re furend from Japan and on his way to Anchorage, Alaska, where he plans to live for the present with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Larson. Mr. ami mis. Stanley tturtman and family attended the funeral for Mr. Huffman's grandmother in Neligh last Thursday. Mrs Cauuie of Norfolk will hold classes on making fiber flowers at the Ralph Tomjack home each Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Anyone interested to wecome to attend. The HEO club met Thursday at the Ewald Spahn home for a covered dish luncheon at noon. All but one member was present. Mrs. Verhune was a guest. The pleaders gave a lesson on “Fur niture Arrangement". The April meeting will be held at the Don Spahn home for an afternoon ses sion. The late Ferdie Hupp sale Tues day afternoon, March 11, was well attended, and most of the live-stock and machinery brought good prices. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Christon will arrive soon from Denver, Colo. They will sell their machin ery and some household goods at their farm east of Ewing Friday, March 28. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Temple and Twila of Hastings and Elay ne Reimer of Plainview were weekend guests at the Henry Reimer home. A covered dish dinner was ser ved at St. John’s church base ment Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdie Hupp and family, who are moving to Norfolk soon. Open-House Planned for Mrs. Harrison— An open-house affair is sched uled Sunday, March 23, in honor of Mrs. Delia Harrison, long-time north-Holt county resident, who will be observing her 80th birth day anniversary. The event will be held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. El mer DeVall Relatives and friends are invited. Mr. and Mrs. Dwyane Crippen and Dennis of Atkinson were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cone. ' Clark-Crawford Nuptials at Lynch LYNCH Miss Marcella Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Berte Clark of Winner, S D.. and Vir gil Crawford, son of Mrs. Thirza Crawford of Lynch, were married in the Christian church Tuesday, March 11. Mr. and Mrs. William Clark, brother and sister-in-law of the bride, were attendants. Other Lynch News Mr and Mrs. Louis Novak and family moved to their home in Norfolk on Monday, March 17. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shrunk were Butte visitors Tuesday, March 11. Art Sinclair of Gregory, S.D., visited his brother, Qiarley, at the Lynch hospital the past week. Mrs. R. E. Kriz spent Tuesday afternoon, March 11, with Mrs. Harry Mulhair. Guy Kellar and Patsy Mulhair were business visitors in Butte Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. William Stouffer were O'Neill visitors Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Micanek were recent visitors in Manhat tan. Kans., at the Aldon Zink home. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mills and Mrs. Lavina Kersch and family are visiting the Duane Mills family in Phoenix, Ariz. The American Legion auxiliary met with Mrs Joe Halva Monday evening. March 17. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weeder recently visited relatives in Wis ner and Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Moody and daughters were Sunday, March 9. dinner guests at the Frederick King home. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jehorek spent Saturday at the Bill Ham bek home in Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Kellar were Friday evening, March 14, visi tors at the Eldon Koplin home in Butte. The Methodist Wesleyan Wom en's society met with Mrs. Jerry Sixta Thursday evening, March 13. Nine members were present. A food sale was planned for April 12. Miss Nelson had charge of the program. Howard Anderson was a Butte visitor Tuesday, March 11, look ing after business interests. Gene Shered of Yankton, S.D., was a business visitor here the past ween. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Loock of Spencer visited at Pat Cassidy. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shrunk were business visitors in Butte Tuesday, March 11. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mulhair and Mrs. Bernice Row were O’ Neill visitors on Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Don Johnson were Sunday, March 9, dinner guests at the Wallace Moffett home. Mr and Mrs. Delbert Shaw of Verdel were Lynch visitors Sat urday. Grade teachers at the Lynch school who will return the 1958 ’59 term are Mrs. Phyllis Ander son, Isla Mae Ruda, Willa Scholl meyer and Madlen Peklo. High school teachers who are returning are Supt. Dale Lewis, Jack Ro bers, Ray Howard, Mrs. Dorothy Kemp, Mrs. Nelle Nelson and Joe Walsh. Word from Mrs. Gladys Spen cer, who has spent several weeks visiting in Texas, says she plans to be home this coming week. The Sunshine extension club met w1h Mrs Alford Davy Thurs day, March 13. Nine members wers present. Mrs. Harlan Holtz and Mrs. Myron Hodges present ed the lesson on “The Lady and the Law”. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Moffet and Mrs. Harold Micanek were Butte visitors Wednesday, March 12. Farmerettes Meet, Hod Card Party— The Grattan Farmerettes club met at the home of Mrs. Ed Bur ival Wednesday, March 12. Thir teen members and one guest were present. Mrs. Paul Krugman and Mrs. Floyd Sanders presented the les son on soups. Two soups were pre pared. The club made $21.71 by selling lunch at the Hanmon sale. Mrs. Morris Harmon led the group in singing. Next meeting will be April 9 at the home of Mrs. Alvin Vorce. The club card party was held at the Don Adamson home Friday night, March 14. Ten members and their families were present. Five tables of pitch were played High for the men was won by Wayne Harmon, and low’ went to Boyd BoeLter. High for ladies was won by Mrs. Wayne Harmon and low went to Mrs. Paul Krugman ANNOUNCEMENT Federal Land Bank Interest Rate REDUCED from 5V2 % to 5% All Land Bank loans now bearing 5*4% also reduced automatically to 5%. Come in and talk with us about a Federal Land Bank loan on your land to: Refinance Debts Make Farm Improvements Buy Land Other Uses Elkhorn Valley National Farm Loan Association LYLE DIERKS, Sec. O'NEILL 0 Neill News Mr. and Mrs. Charles Havran od visited over the weekend in Lincoln and Omaha. In Lincoln they visited Mr. and Mrs. Art Fuhrer and Ed Havranek. In Oma ha they attended the wrestling matches and visited Mr. and Mrs Bob Barnes and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Troshynski. Mr. and Mrs. Ray BettenhaiH sen and Sarah of Hartington wero] Wednesday, March 12 guests of Mr and Mrs. Reed Herley. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Humrieh attended REA convention in Oma ha Monday to Wednesdav, March 10-12. The Misses Helen Hynes, Caro tyn Muff and Charlene Mahon\ of St. Catherine's school of nur sing, Omaha, spent the weekend with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. O Hile of Col umbus were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Janousek. Mrs. Joe Babl of Emmet was a Sunday evening guest of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Janzing. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Contois re turned Saturday from seven weeks' stay in Phoenix, Ariz. Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Davis were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pasha of Atkin son. Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Davis of Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Gale Dierberger visted over the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dierberger, of Seward. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Benson and daughters of Marshall. Minn., I were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs. Paul Shierk. On Sunday the\ were guests of Mr. and' Mrs John Stahlecker at Naper. Miss Marilyn Fetrow of Oma ha spent the weekend with her parent*, Mr. ami Mrs. Dale Fet row. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Herley and daughters spent Saturday in Sioux City. I Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Baker wen' Sunday evening guests of Mr land Mrs. Arthur lliatt of Amelia \ Mr .and Mrs. Reginald Pin Kerman and Wesley were supper guests Tuesday, March 10, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hill igas of Chambers Mrs Dick Fernau and Joyce of Valentine came Sunday to spend the week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. S Brittell. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Cramer of Lincoln were weeeknd guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rynold Cimfel. Mrs. Mabel Shade left Satur day to visit her son find family, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Haigh, at Pierce. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brown of Hastings, formerly of O'Neill, were weekend visitors here. Mrs. Austin Hynes is a sister of Mr. Brown. The Browns have been at Hastings 15 years. Goes West— Walter O'Malley departed Tues day for Butte, Mont , where he was to spend St. Patrick's day with "Montana Jack" Sullivan. From there he will continue on to San Louis Obispo, Calif., to visit his sister Marne. Surprised to See Nephew on * I ruth or Consequences Mrs 1! I,. Lindlx'rg was sur prised Friday morning while watching "Truth or Consequen ces" Her six-year-old nephew. Roger Soderstadt. was inter viewed hy Art Linketter, mas ter of ceremonies. The little lad and others in his kindergarten group were in the audience iuid were asked alxxit the planet Mars. Roger's father, Carl Sixler stadt of Rurbank, Calif., and Mi's, landherg an1 sister and brother. >1 \KK.S MOV K STUART Mrs Mary Hamik has moved from leaf River, III., to Hinsdale, 111., where she may lx’ reached in care of (axialr home. FARM SALE Having purchased White Spot Har In Nellgh will sell the following at auction 1? miles south of Kwing, 4 cast, 1 south anil 12 east on — Thursday, March 27th — 12 Noon iii) HKAl) OF CATT1.K—Including 36 dairy cows and he If on from Wisconsin, Minn., and Norfolk State Hosp.; Holsteins, Whiteface. Black Whiteface, Jersey. AKSO 2 Reg. Here ford Bulls. MACHINERY—‘51 J-I>, '37 Farmall F-20; '38 Farmall F-12; '35 Farmall F-12; '53 J-D Mower; No. 7 McC. trail mower, rakes, drills, loader, spreader, elev., sheller. ALSO dairy equip , truck, 3 cars, shop tix>ls, fied, sited. SEH1 BROTHERS, Owners Wirges-lXmner-Hopkins, Aucts. Citizens State Bank, Clerk IF YOU NEED MONEY You’ll Like Our Way of Doing Business! When you need money for any worthy purpose, such as • Old BUla • Installment purchases • Medical Attention • Home and Auto Repairs • Seasonal Expenses, and many other things Just tell us how much you can use! 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LCONSUMERS?; Nebraska's self supporting, efficiently monoged source of dependable, low-cost electricity Zr ‘ ~ ~ ' 1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM WE WILL SELL at public auction the following described machinery and household goods, on the premises, located 2 miles east of Ewing on the Summerland road and Yl i mile south (in the field), OR 6 miles south of Orchard, 2^4 miles east and Yl mile j south, OR Yi mile east of Ewing Cemetery and Yl mile south, on — Friday, March 28 Sale Starts at 12:30 P.M. Lunch by United Presbyterian Ladies I Machinery and Equipment I 1946 Ford Tractor, over drive, Ford scoop, good tires Ford Lister with rotary t mold boards ■) Ford Cultivator Ford Plow i Ford Mower Homdraulic Loader for Ford with hay boom and hydraulic grapple fork Pushoff Stacker Head 1948 M-M Model Z Tractor, new tires ! 1952 IHC Combine, Model 52, with motor 12-Ft. IHC Hay Rake, good condition 1954 J-D Tract. Spreader used two short seasons 1948 Bear Cat Hammer mill, 7-A, 10-in. cutterhead Hammermill Belt McC. Milking Machine, with two double units and all the piping, used about 21/2 years 1948 Single-Row New Cornpicker, pull-type, new condition Two-Row IHC Eli with tractor hitch Two-Row J-D Check Row Planter with tractor hitch J-D 8-Ft. Tandem Disc, almost new McC. Cream Separator Registered Brand, C /J on hip Fanning Mill & Screens Good Power Lawn Mower, rotary type Rubber-Tired Wagon and Rack Three-Section Drag Large Loading Chute 300-Gal. Fuel Tank on Wood Stand 3 50-Gal. Fuel Barrels in Shelter Wincharger and 65-Ft. Tower, 20-ft. sections Some Hand Tools Oil Barrels — Junk Iron j 1948 J-D Field Cutter Brooder House, 14 x 16, almost new . .. 3—Oil Burning Brooder Stoves Chicken Feeders. Etc... About 400-Bus. of Ear Corn Household Goods Caloric Apt. Size Gas Range — Gas Refrigerator — 100-Gal. Gas l ank — Oil Heater Maytag Washer with square aluminum tub, very good — Wood Heater—Large Buffet Wood or Coal Cook Range — Dining Table and Six Chairs — Davenport and Chair Piano — Platform Rocker — Other Chairs — Three Double Beds, good mattresses Three-Quarter Bed — Two Chests of Drawers — Three White Dressers—Wall Shelves 9x12 Linoleum Rug — Other articles too numerous to mention. j TERMS: STRICTLY CASH. Carl & Altha Christon owners COL. ED THORIN, O’Neill, WILLIE L. SCHRADER, Ewing, Auctioneer Clerk _ — — - ---