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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1958)
3,000 Signatures Gathered in Holt Directors of the Nebraska School Impovement association met Wednesday, April 9, in Bur well and made plans for the as sociation’s second annual meeting to be held Monday, May 5, at the Liederkrantz hall in Grand Is land. Sessions will begin at 1 p.m. ’Considerable progress has been made on the drive for sign atures for petitions,” President Clyde Widman of Amelia said. The association is backing a move for referendum in Novem ber, which would permit Nebras ka voters an opportunity to vote for or against a proposal to make the state education commission er an elective [xwition. The commissioner of education at present is appointed by the state board of education. Delegates to the annual state meeting are chosen by the coun ty organizations. A meeting of the Holt county chapter of the School Improve ment group is scheduled during the week of April 21-26, Widman said. Date, time and place will be announced. Widman said petitions bearing tpproximately three thousand "apparently valid” signatures have been turned In from Holt county. Statewide the associa tion s goal is 100-thousand-sign atures. _J SMA Head Back from Philadelphia Mother M. Agnesine of St. j Mary's academy returned Sun- j day from Philadelphia, Pa., ! where she had attended the Na tional Catholic Educational as-1 sociation convention. This meet ing for principals and teachers is held annually for the puipose of developing the educational program in the Catholic schools. Sr. M. Constance and Very Rev. Timothy O’Sullivan arrang ed for a party for members of St. Patrick’s choir. The girls en joyed games and refreshments, including banana splits. In spite of the rain which threatened most of the day, the Junior car-wash Friday, was a “huge success” and increased the class funds. A current Salk polio vaccin ation survey reveals that 133 high school students and 260 boys and girls in the elementary grades at St. Mary's academy have received at least one shot of the recommended three-shot series of Salk anti-polio vaccine. Demonstration Planned— A special demonstration on "jiffy breads” will be held here Thursday, May 1, open to the public. Coffee and cookies will be served by the 14 home exten sion clubs. IS^B flnki^v v jiIIkShHH ^^^^M^BUtoakfyllMI i Bring in the TAGS with the word “free” printed in red .... that you've collected from your purchase of GOOCH'S BEST Laying and Hog Feeds. Each tag is worth one pound of GOOCH'S BEST Chick Starter . . . FREE! This offer expires June 30, 1958 ... so don't delay. * Use GOOCH'S BEST Chick Starter. It will give * * your 1958 chicks a solid nutritional founda- * * tion on which to develop bodies that can * * produce all the eggs they were bred to lay. -k Stop by today with your tags for your FREE GOOCH’S BEST Chick Starter. Harley Produce Chambers GW,it? ?EOP~r/ir/£' drive-in theatre — O’NEILL — SUN. MON. TUES. APRIL 20 21-22 PAT BOON B I cocoa fry DE LUXE CiNemaScOP^ I ij WED. THURS. APRIL 23-24 ' —RED’ SKeUeoN'* bMHSTe (BttMM TE&EbhCoL0R? i - 1 I Plus Cartoon BUCK NITE8 FRI.-SAT. APRIL 25 26 I’TffkUfU k° Gomm s»', Pl7*'-Wfr!l Jtonre *wiz/ mJJL JjJbLJUU T«E BOWtuq 80*1: I Plus Added Feature 4-H Awards Given to 33 on Fun Night Hereford Pla q u e to Blake (Photos on pages 13-44) Loren Blake of Chambers was presented the Holt County Here ford Breeders' asociation plaque Saturday evening at the annua] Holt county 4-H club fun night festivities at the O'Neill public school auditorium. Presentation was made by Kieth A. Abart of O’Neill, secre tary of the Hereford associa tion. Thirty-three club members were presented awards. Leaders awards will be pre sented Monday evening, April 21, at the annual leaders’ ban quet to be held in Atkinson. The plaque was awarded tc Blake because he exhibited the grand champion breeding heifer— a Hereford at the 1957 Holt county fair Loren is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Blake of Cham bers. Group singing was led by Mrs. Fred Roberts of Atkinson, Mrs. Grant Peacock of O’Neill and Gary Gillespie of O’Neill. Grattan Hustlers club of O’ Neill provided the opening cere mony; “American Patrol’’ num ber was furnished by the Nifty Needlers club of Page (Donna and Janice Crumly). The Eagle Hustlers of Page presented a musical number. Participating were Mary Lou Luebecke, Jerily Luebecke, Don na Crumly, Bonnie Heiss, Joan Fisher and Kent Stauffer. A safety skit was presented by the Sandhills Wranglers of Atkin son. Darlene Pierson and Denny Dray-ton, representing the Up and-At-It club of O'Neill offered the “ABC's of 4-H” and the Mid way Ranchers and Rancherettes furnished songs. Larry Judge and Jack Gilg of Atkinson’s Clover club presented a skit, and "The Spelling Lesson’’ was penormeu uy uie uinuui Keyes club of Atkinson (Delores Vinzenz, Mary Kay Prussa, Butch Purssa, Bill Torpy, Ronny Roberts and Mickey Roberts). A skit entitled “Easter Parade" was presented by the Prairie Maids of Chambers and Sheryl Harley was soloist for the Kitty Clover club in a group of songs. Members of the Eagle Creek club demonstrated plenty of rhy thm in the “Virginia Reel” and the Jolly Workers of Atkinson furnished piano numbers includ ing a duet by Jean and Marsha Jansse and a selection by Jo Ann Ries. The following awards were presented: ACHIEVEMENT: Nancy Wray, Robert Ruther, Kathleen Brady, Kenneth Peacock. FOLEY AWARD: Nancy Wray (rolling pin), Kathleen Brady (cake pan). HOME GROUNDS BEAUTIFI CATION: James Gilg, Laurint Schmitz, Ilene Nelson, Jerry Sch aaf. BOY’S AGRICULTURE: Perry Dawes. BOY’S RECORDS: Larry Daw es. CANNING: Kathy Fick. CLOTHING: Donna Crumiy Doris Smith, Maureen Sehaaf, Dorene Gleed. DAIRY ACHIEVEMENT: Den nis Scheer, Alvin Crumiy, Faye Scheer, Bernice Colman. DAIRY FOODS (demonstra tion): Judy Beed. DRESS REVUE: Gloria Grim es, Carol Tracy, Bernice Colman, Connie Brockman. ELECTRIC: Larry Dawes, James Mellor, James Gilg, El von Anderson. ENTOMOLOGY: Gene Butter field, Bernice Colman, Sharon Michaelis, Ruth Ann Hansen. FIELD CROPS: James Mellor, Darlene Pierson, Nick Hammer lun. FOOD PREPARATION: Nancy Wray, Delores Sehaaf, Catherine Schmidt. FORESTRY: Robert Ruther. FROZEN FOODS: Sharon Swan son. GARDEN: Barbara Wayman, Jerome scnmiiz, j«ck xvxco, Ilene Nelson. GIRL’S RECORD: Claranna, Carson, Darlene Pierson. HOME IMPROVEMENT: Mar cene Ann Schmi6er, Lynn Mc Carthy, Sharon Moeller, Connie Brockman. MEAT ANIMAL: Eddie Krug man. Gary Fick. MARKET BEEF: Marlene Beck. POULTRY: Johnny Shald, Val Stauffer, Bernard Anderson. RECREATION: Nancy Wray. SAFETY: La urine Schmitz, Perry Dawes. SOB. AND WATER CONSER VATION : Gary Fick, Jerry Homolka, Charles Sweet, Rexford Carson. TRACTOR: James Gilg, Lyle Heiss. CLUB WEEK TRIP: Jerry Homolka. CONSERVATION CAMP: Ilene Nelson, Laurine Schmitz. STATE FAIR TRIP: Lynn Mc Carthy. , DANFORTH FOUNDATION : Kathleen Brady. Houseguests at Van Horns— Miss Enuice Van Horn, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Van Horn, was home for the weekend from Mt. Marty college at Yank ton, ' S. D. Her roommate, Miss Amelda Campbell of Miller, S. D., and the Misses Jean and Jane Dobbs of Oilman, S. D., were weekend guests. CANDIDATE VISITS Frank Morrison of Lincoln, democratic candidate for the United States senate. Monday visited O'Neill and Atkinson. Hr was being introduced by John R. Gallagher of O'Neil] and Fran cis D. Lee of Atkinson NATCHMAN RESIGNS George Natchman, Municipal airport manager, has resigned. Mr. Kopecky of Elgin is confer ring with city authorities reia tive to being Natchman’s succes sor. Broadening of Tax Base to Be Talked At a regular meeting Monday, April 7, the O'Neill Parent-Teach ers association installed new of ficers. The "soup-supper" com mittee reported a profit of $75 The group voted to add $25 to this, making a total of $100 to l>e used in a way a picked com mittee will chose. School Supt. M. J. Baack told of a meeting to be held at the school at *7:30 p.m Monday, April [ 21,* by a planning committee to work on plans for broadening the j tax base in Nebraska. Another meeting will be held relative to the K-12 proposal. Anyone interested in these mea | sures is urged to contact Mr. Baack for more information. Duane Miller, band instructor, presented two instrumental groups, a saxaphone quartette composed of Sharon Marcellus, Darrell Clyde,, Beverly Brittell, and a woodwind quintet whose members are Betty Rodman, Konnie Kurtz. Marion Moseman, | Dianne Gillespie and Befty Schultz. The main feature of the even ing was a panel discussion moder ated by Willard Solformoser, prin I cipal. Other members wfere Tom Liddy. Mrs. Dwight Worchester, M. J. Baack, Mrs. Gene S< hmeichel and Rev. D. V. Olmstead. Topics discussed were discipline, social events, school schedules, academic subjects versus trade training and religious values. The eighth grade mothers were hostesses. The tax meeting will be held under the banner of the Ne braska Tax Equity council, which is backing plans for a con stitutional amendment. NTB’C is forming steering committees to promote and circulate petitions intended to place the proposal on the November ballot. NTEC is calling for a state sales tax and/or a state income tax. The tax session will lie held at the band room. O’Neil! News Mr. and Mrs. Fred Appleby, Mr. and Mrs. A1 Hamik spent Friday and Saturday in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Henry McDowell of Spencer were Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harden Anspach. Mrs. Nellie Baker left Monday for her home in Casper. Wyo., after visiting two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Baker and other relatives. Mrs. Tom Kaup and Denise of Stuart arrived Monday to spend the week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Mullen. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. William McIntosh were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McIntosh and family, Mrs. Maude McIntosh and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Novotny and family of Meadow Grove and Mrs. Effie Collins of Madison. Mrs. Sidney E. Anderson of El gin was a Friday until Sunday guest of her daughter and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Man son. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Streeter left Sunday for Lincoln to visit their son, Gene Streeter and fam t ily for a few days. They will go to Wichita, Kans., to visit their t daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Huebert. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie and family were Sunday guests of his mother, Mrs. Clyde McKen zie, sr., of Lynch. Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Lundquist of Clearwater and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Curtis of Royal were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Miller. Mr. and Mrs Ralph Morrow and family spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bowers of Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Franklin spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs Grafton Franklin in Verdel. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Marshall and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Ix>uis Jensen of Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Froelich returned Monday from a two weeks’ trip in to Iowa and St. I.ouis, Mo., visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Don Calkins of Lincoln visited over the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Hazel Cal kins. Mrs Don Peterson of Lincoln visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Harder over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Vidricksen and family spent the weekend in Omaha visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Rickman. Mr. Rickman is the western zone manager for the Sugar Creek cremeries. Sick & Injured PAGE The epidemic of mumps is confined mainiy to the primary ind intermediate rooms at the Page school. The grammar and high school grades have been re stored to near-normal attendance. . . Mrs Orville Kemper re turned home Monday from St. . Anthony's hospital where she | submitted to emergency surgery | for appendicitis Thursday. . . ■ Mrs Lisle Mewmaw is among the new mumps victims. . . Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn French, jr., went to Omaha Monday where the latter had a medical chock i up. . . Lloyd Fusselman went to N’eligh Monday where he receiv ed a medical checkup. . . Robert Myers is still hospitalized at the Veterans hospital at Lincoln for ireatment. . . Several cases of | chicken pox have been reported including the Homer Rutherford and Duane Soukup children. O’NEILL Diane Foree daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs C. R Foree, has measles. . . Mrs. Clarence j Donohoe took her son, Ow en to a i Sioux City doctor Tuesday and 1 he entered a hospital . . Joe Cunningham, jr.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Clnningham. had his appendix removed at St. An thony’s hospital. . . Lonnie Mc Dermott, had an appendectomy at St. Anthony's hospital . . . Paul Walker of Casper, Wyo.,' formerly of O'Neill, is ill. . . Mrs. E. J. Eby is ill but improving. She is the mother of Mrs Ben nett Gillespie. EMMET Little Dewey Schaf fer H, son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Schaffer, was to be be taken to surgery on Monday afternoon for emergency appendix operation. . . People having measles this week are: Billy Perry, Beverly Perry, Graydon Bates, Chip Cole. Mrs. Raymond Richards and Carol Richards. . William Mullen is home from the hospital again and is ‘‘up and around.”. . . i George Winkler returned Tues day, April 8, after spending weeks in Worell hospital at Ro-1 Chester. RIVERSIDE — Mrs. Bill Fry helped care for Mrs. Margaret Turner in Neligh. Mrs. George Montgomery helped care for her on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Tur IK i is* cl uouaui ivua. riy auu Mrs. Montgomery. . . Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller visited Sun day afternoon with Mrs. Miller’s father, who is in the Spalding hospital. . . The Bill Lofquist fam ily went to Scottsbluff Sunday to visit Mrs. Mary Rotherham in a hospital there. DELOIT—Fred Sterns fell on Tuesday, April 8, and was taken to the Tilden hospital where he stayed overnight. Several ribs were injured. . . Elsie Hupp is a patient at the Norfolk hospital. Her condition is improved. . . Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bollwittwere parents of a daughter bom last week in St. Anthony’s hospital. CHAMBERS — Billy Schwenk, small son of Rev. and Mrs. Earl Schwenk was taken to the Ortho pedic hospital in Lincoln where he submitted to surgery, Tues day, April 15. STAR—The measles are si ill going the rounds in the commun ity. The latest cases are Vicki Linquist and Sherye Nelson. O’NEILL, LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Liewer and family of Butte were Friday evening guests of his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Gray. Mr. and Mrs. James Kilcoin of O'Neill have named their daugh ter, Jody Dalean. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Blake and family have moved back to town. The farm they occupied is owned by Mrs. Clarence Donohoe, who plans to move back. Mrs. Robert Newman and sons, Joe and Jim of Chappell are vis iting Mr. and Mrs. John F Stor johann for a while. TO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE: Gas range, good con dition. — Helen’s Flower Shop, O’Neill. 51c I WISH to thank each and every one who had a part in making my eightieth birthday a day that will always be remember ed. May God bless you all.— MRS. DELIA HARRISON. 51p William Spence, Chicago & North Western ralroad agent at j Ewing, has been assigned to 0’ | Neill where he will succeed V. J. Towle, who has been transferred i to Norfolk. k O A I M ®ea*ers Names: I A. M. Beelaert I MORE FARMERS Orchard PLANTED 1 Ben Engler I ■ Ford Garage Orchard YEAR than ANY Lmmet Mummert I OTHER Clearwater I HYBRID CORN Lynch Robert Strong Chambers To Wed in May Mr and Mrs. Ralph Eacker of Ewing announce the bethrot hal and approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Joellyn (above) to Russell J. Breden kamp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Bredenkamp of York The bride-elect attended the Univer sity of Nebraska and is now a teacher in the Louisville public schools. Mr. Bredenkamp. a graduate of York high school, was recently discharged from the army and is now employed in York. The wedding will take place May 25 in Ewing. \V FATHER St’MMAK* hi lo pr April 10 56 37 April 11 61 28 .06 April 12 53 31 T April 13 65 30 April 14 71 39 April 15 73 40 April 16 85 49 Honors Husband— CHAMBERS — Mrs. Ernest Jungbluth entertained Tuesday evening, April 15, in honor of her husband’s birthday anniver sary. Present were Mr and Mrs. Charles Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wright and Arliss. Cards were played. ELECTED PRESIDENT Arden Uhlir of Verdigre high school was named president of the Nebraska Future Farmers of America. The state conven tion was held Thursday and Fri day in Lincoln. Winners Named— Winners at MM club at Mrs. Esther Harris home were Mps. D. H Clauson and Mrs. Pa‘ul Shierk. Miss Gertrude Gribble was a geust. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mlinar were Eastern dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mlinar of Atkinson. Presbyterian Women’s rum mange sale April 24, 25 and 28 at former Council Oak building. 51-52c Inman News Mrs. J. P Gallagher and daughter, Edith, and son. Ed ward, drove to Norfolk recently where they visited Mrs. Gal lagher’s brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Rutled ge. Monte Fleming of Storm Lake was an Inman visitor Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Mattson were Tuesday dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs James M. McMahan. The occasion was Mr. McMahan’s birthday anniver sary. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watson re turned home Tuesday after spend ing the Easter week in Amarillo and Borger. Tex. Miss Edith Gallagher left Tues day morning for Omaha to re sume her studies at St. Mary’s college. Ernest Trowbridge, Mrs Anna Smith and Mrs. Eva Williams left Wednesday afternoon for Elm Creek where they spent the | night in the home of their neice and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lon nie Woods. Mis Williams took a bus Thursday morning enroute to her home in Salem. Ore Mr. Trowbridge and Mrs. Smith re turned home. Arbutus Rebekah Lodge met Wednesday evening at thee IOOF hal for their regular meeting. Mrs. Elsie Keyes, noble grand, was in charge. After the regular lodge sessions, brothers Kenneth Smith and John Brunekhorst were in charge of a program in observance of the 139th anniver sary of Odd Fellowship Mrs. Ellen Brown and Mrs. Eunice Appleby were hostesses. Plans are to put on the memorial ser vice at the district meeting in O' Neill in June. Mrs. Ira Watson returned home Wednesday evening after spend ing several days in Omaha and Lincoln. Nola Is 7— Mrs. Duane Gray entertained at a party Saturday afternoon foi ls little guests in honor of the seventh birthday anniversary of her daughter, Nola. Games were played and refreshments served. Jil t=««=*■■* IS I ,0°J h°'a' . p-f fl Davis Silent Sentry 6.70x15 Black Tube Type 1C 07* Regular Outright 23.50 tL Built to carry a world of responsibility! Super protection against blowouts! 20% more stopping power! 35% more get away traction! More miles-per-tire-dollar! Other sizes and white walls at similar savings! i ♦Plus tax and your old tire. SCOVIE’S WESTERN AUTO “ — O’NEILL — . _ __ - 4th Street Market Phone 93 O’Neill We Deliver GOLDEN KIPE— Bananas -2 ^s- 25c WASHINGTON EXTRA FANCY WINESAP — Apples— 2 ^s. 27c FRESH U. S. NO. 1 — Tomatoes. lb. tube. 37c I U. S. 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