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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1958)
Mrs. O. A. Weber Honored at Ewing EWING Mrs O A W'eber of Page carried off honors for being the oldest person present at the annual mother-and-4aughter tea held Wednesday, June 18, at the annex of United Presbyterian church here. Only four-generation group present included: Mrs. Webber; her daughter, Mrs. Forrest Hen derson of Ewing. Mrs. Hender son's daughter, Mrs. Harold Co bum, and Mrs Coburn’s infant daughter. Mrs Pat McLain of Ewing, the former Janet Bartak, receiv ed the prize fo^ being the young est mother. Seven mothers present, each with three daughters, drew for the prize with Mrs. Wayne Fry, winning. Mrs. Ora Switzer, who had six granddaughters in attendance, was presented a gift. The following program was given with Mrs. Z. H Fry in charge: Vocal solo, “Mother” by Mrs Wendell Switzer, with Mrs. Wilbur Bennett, accompanist; an exercise, “A Bouquet for Mother" Sherry Tuttle reader, Glenda Na pier, Sherry Switzer, Carolyn Hill, Barbara Johnston, Joan Mil ler, Lois and Gwen Spangler; a monologue, "Just One More Piece”, by Marilyn Johnston; a piano solo by Miss Diane Shrader was the closing number. A delicious lunch was served. Bouquets of garden flowers were used as centerpieces and decorations in the room. Other Ewing News Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eacken, accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. Gene Rudy, and family spent father’s day at Grand Island visit ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Fuller. Mrs. J. L. Pruden attended a home extension club meeting at O’ Neill Tuesday afternoon, June 17. Ray Sedivy, lay leader of the Ewing Methodist church, had charge of the worship hour Sun day morning, June 15, in the ab sence of the pastor, Rev. E. L. Brigden. Reverand Brigden, who attended conference last week, will return to Ewing for another year. Weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs. Ralph Eacker were his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Eacker of Broken Bow, and another brother, Byron Eacker of Twin Falls, Ida., who remained for a week’s visit in Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ruby, accompanied by Mrs. Gene Ruby and children, went on a sight seeing trip Sunday. “Thirteen hours of devotion” was a special service observed at St. Peter’s Catholic church Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard returned home Saturday from Fre mont where they had spent a week. Cathy and Joann Edwards re turned home Saturday from Fre mont where they had been guests at the home of their aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs. Roy Brogart, and son, Tommy. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Edwards and children, accompanied by her sister and husband, Mr and Mrs. Roy Brogart, and son of Fremont and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Tomjack and family, spent Sunday at Ft. Randall. A picnic dinner and water sports were enjoyed. The Brogart family remained for a longer stay at Randall. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Woeppel and daughters left Friday for their home in Omaha after spending the week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Woeppel. Glen Woeppel of Benton, 111., was also a guest at the parental home. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Woeppt and family accompanied their so and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Leste Woeppel and daughter of Omaht to Cedar Rapids, where they wer guests of relatives on Sunday June 15. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rotherhar and daughters and Kay Gragei of Albion were Thursday 6 o’cloc dinner guests at the home of Mr; Eula Eppenbach. The occasio was the birthday anniversary c her son, Bob Eppenbach. Danny and Donna Strong c O’Neill are spending the wee with their grandmother, Mrs. Eul Eppenbach. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Funk am family went to Omaha on Sunda; to visit her father, Lee Spittler at St. Catherine's hospial. Hans Peterson and daughter Tamzan, made a business trip t< Verdigre on Saturday. Allen Peterson, who is in tht navy, writes his parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Hans Peterson, from th« Mediterrean area. His ship wil dock at Athens, Greece, and from there will go to Izmit, Turkey. Mary Jean Dickinson of Sioux City is visiting with the Elmei Grims. The Ewing Juniors and Midgets went to Stuart on Sunday to play ball. The juniors won 15 to 1 while the midgets lost their game, 11-8. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Boies drove to Plainview on Sunday to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Johansen. M. H. Dierks who has spent sev eral weeks with his daughters. Mrs. Wilda Carr at Holdrege, and Mrs. Walter Tressler and family at Ogallala is now back at his home in Ewing. Merton Dierks went after his grandfather at Ogallala on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Sis Ebbengaard were entertained at a 6 o’clock dinner Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stev ens at Clearwater. » Try Frontier want ads for quick results! , Brigdens Honored " on Reassignmen r EWING Family night was ol served Sunday evening at th ’ First Methodist church. A fellov n ship dinner was served at 6:2 t o’clock honoring the return ( k '■ Rev. and Mrs. E. L. Brigden an Gary as they begin their fift n year’s work with Ewing an f Clearwater churches. Claude E liott offered the blessing. A sock f hour was enjoyed after dinner. { A devotional hour, with orga , selections played by J. Aubre Wood, was held in the sanctuarj Hymns were sung, followed b 1 prayer. Forty members and friend were in attendance. Mr. and Mrs H. R. Harris and Mr. and Mrs , Dewitt Hoke were hosts. A prelude of organ music wa: played by Mr. Wood was a spe cial feature of the Sunday morn ing worship. He also played ai organ solo, one of his own com positions, during the service. Ai electric organ has been th< “dream” of Mr. Wood, choir di rector, Rev. E. L. Brigden, pas tor, and members of the church There is now a possibility of thi: dream coming true. The congre gation had only words of prais< on completion of the service anc a substantial sum was donatec toward the purchase of the in strument. Reverend Brigden, returning as pastor for the fifth year, chose for the scripture reading II Corin thians 7:8-10. "Repentance oi Worldly Sorrow” was the sermor theme. Bowen Family Reunion— A family reunion was held Sun day and Monday at the home ol ; Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bowen. TTieii son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Ware and 2 dau ! ghters and a son of Whittier Calif., arrived Saturday for a visit. Others present were a sor and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Don Bowen and daughter of Kansas City, Mo., and another son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Bower and daughter of Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bowen and family of Hastings were unable to be pre sent. __ Mr. and Mrs. Verne Reynold son mot their son, James (“Jim”) in Norfolk Monday. Jim has com pleted basic training at Ft. Car son, Colo., and will report to Ft. Sill, Okla. Sunday, July 6. They went on to Albion that same day to attend the funeral of a cousin of Mr. Reynoldson, Harold Dufoe. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Reynoldson and Mr. and Mrs. Brock Reynoldson. Jean and Mary Mumm of Bloomfield have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. George H. Mumm, jr., for the past two weeks. They are spending part of their vacation here. _ ; /1 vw.m Wins Certificate i Miss Lynn McCarthy of O'Neil] ■ was one of 325 4-H boys and girls i attending “Omaha Day" on Fri ; day, June 13. Miss McCarthy • attended Nebraska 4-H club • week in Lincoln. She was one of 16 girls receiving all-expense trips by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce. She is shown re 1 ceiving a special Omaha Cham 1 ber of Commerce recognition certificate for outstanding 4-H work from Chamber Agricul ture Manager Richard Good. The Chamber arranged for spe cial career day visits to Omaha business firms by the 4-H ers in addition to hosting them at a special evening banquet at the Omaha Livestock Exchange building. Car Overturns at Chambers Junction Three Atkinson young men es caped serious injury early Sun day morning while enroute home ward from a Saturday night wed ding dance at Amelia. The trio was traveling eastward from Chambers on state highway 95. Their car overturned on its top at the junction of 95 and U. S. highway 281, 18 miles south of O’Neill. Driver of the machine was Donald Kramer, who was also the owner of the 1954 Chevrolet two door sedan. Kramer’s passengers were Edwin Siebert and Dick Wilbern. All were shaken and received some bruises but other wise were unhurt. Rock Falls News Mrs. William Serck of Emmet was a dinner guest of Mrs. Henry Vequist on Monday. Mr. Serck and daughters, Le ona and Linda, went to Denver, Colo., Saturday to bring Miss Leah home. She has been teach ing their the past year. Fof Fireworks on Sole! Starting Friday, June 27th BIGGEST stock in North-Central Nebras ka .. . all types . . . priced reasonably! wr|W"————»» • WH181UNO FOI^NTAINS • SPARKLERS • FLORAL SHELLS • PIN WHEELS • TRIANGLE WHEELS • FLYING METEORS • PENNY NOVELTIES • SMOKING CAP STICKS • REPEATER STAR SHE1-LS • LAWN FOUNTAINS • BOTTLE FI-VERS • SKY ROCKETS HELICOPTERS • SKYROCKETS • CAP GUNS — CAP BALLS • PARACHUTE JUMPERS l. * Open Thursday Eve, July 3 and Friday Mom, July 4 Western Auto, O’Neill if A. P. JASZKOW1AK ^ '»— .. " Itinerant Horse-1 raders Visit Chambers Two youngsters had fun Saturday as a trio of itinerant horse-traders visited the Chambers lo cality. The youths are Joe Miller of Lincoln (plaid shirt), who was visiting at Chambers, and Duffy ; Grubb. The horsemen, who, live in improvised i horse-drawn wagons and maintain no schedule, i are the Schwartz brothers—Orville (far left), Ike (center* and Cash. They are from WalthiU and told curious passerbys they rent land from Winnebago Indians who had decided to idle the land this year. The brothers setout for bluegrass harvest fields and are not beyond making a horse trade here an there. They said they made a similar excursion into Holt 10 years ago.—Photo by Mrs. Wayne Smith, Chambers. AN INVITATION... to Calm, Cool Steps! j SBORNE’g SHOES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY O’Neill News Visitors of Mrs. Lottie Lofquist, north of Stuart were Mr and Mrs Dwayne Philbrick and family and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Allyn, Mr and Mrs. Dick Straka and Mr. and Mrs. Ora Philbrick. all of Stuart The Dwayne Philbricks were supper guests of the Strakas. Mr. and Mrs. Don Berg and I family of Denver, Colo., were guests of her mother. Mrs. Wil liam J. Biglin, Saturday and Sun day. The Bergs are on vacation and left to visit relatives in Sioux | Falls and Watertown, S. D.. be ! fore returning Sunday. Dan Judge of Atkinson was a Sunday caller at the home of Mr. * and Mrs. Richard Minton. A weekend guest of Mr. and , Mrs Lester Riege was his broth I er, Ralph Riege of Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tellier and sons attended the funeral of an aunt of Mrs. Tellier, Mrs. My rna Sutton, Monday at Hebron. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rohde were out in the country Friday at the home of their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Rohde. Mrs. Iva Hopkins left Saturday for Sioux City for a reunion with her sister. Mrs. Sid Wight of Cali fornia. They had not seen each other for seven years. They are visiting other relatvies there. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Worth were his brothers, George and Floyd Worth of Dal ton and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Karr of Spencer. The Karrs took the guests back with them for a visit. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs George Mumm, jr., were Mr. Mumm, sr., and Gary Mumm of Bloomfield. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Riege went to Tilden Sunday to get their daughter, Miss Bonnie, who had been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Horroeks, for a week. Blanche Callahan of Minot, N D., drove Sr. M. Perpetua to St. Francis Mission in South Dakota for a retreat. While waiting for Sister Perpetua, who was former ly on the staff at St. Anthony’s hospital, Miss Callahan visited Sister Perpetua’s sister, Mrs. John Schmidt. Mrs. Elizabeth Schaffer of Lin coln has been visiting her son, D. C. Schaffer, and Mrs. Schaffer. She is also visiting in Chambers with her daughter, Mrs. Ed Eisen hauer. Mrs. Anthony Weise and dau ghter, Maureen, of Dodge came for the Ziska-Carlson wedding last Saturday. They also visited re latives at Inman. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reimer, sr., were in Niobrara Sunday visiting their son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reimer. REAL ESTATE DEED—Char les D. Bertolet Memorial Found ation to Alta Campbell, et a!., 9-3-57 $250 — Lots 5 & 6 Blk. H, Atkinson. METHODIST (O’Neill Emmett Rev. Glenn Kennicott, pastor O NEILL— Thursday. June 26: Rummage sale begins. Friday. June 27: Rummage sale: Dorcas, 2 p.m. Saturday, June 28: Rummage sale. Sunday, June 29: Church school, 9:5 a m.; worship, 11 a m. j Tuesday. July 1: Adult fellow ship, 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 2: Junior choir, 10:30 a m.; senior choir, | 7:15 p.m. Thursday, July 3: Prayer group, 10 am EMMET— Sunday, June 29: Children's Sunday-school and worship, 9:30 a.m. Harry Wilson Expires In Oregon— CHAMBERS E. V. Sageser re ceived word of the death Thurs day, June 12 of his cousin, Harry j Wilson, about 75, of Salem, Ore. The family resided in the Mar tha community southeast of Chambers for many years. They left here a number of years ago. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, one son and ohe bro thor. Two brothers preceded him in J death. WD- Bessie Miller to LaVern j Olberding 4-26-58 $2900 - Part of! SEV4SWI4 Sec 8-30-15 North of Highway containing 34.95 acres. Real Estate Transfers Norbert F Jansen to Fred L, Kirschbaum & vvf 4-26-58 $11000 SE'4 5-30-14 WD Blanch Venker to Inland L Finley & wf 5-5-58 $11,000 - SWV4 21-28-9 \V1> Edna F. Walker, et al to McKinley C. Simonson & wf 5-6-58 $20,000 SWV4 3 - NU - n»4SWW - SK«.4SW*4 10 - NWi) 11 . NKI4NWI4 15-30-11. QUARl MAN'S DEED Ludwig Koenig Grd to Bob Summerer 2-17-58 $20,000 WH 18-25-10 and SEG 13-25-11. QC*D Elizabeth Eggleston to Mrs. C. W Burnett 5-9-58 $1 All lot 7 and Fast 5 ft lot 8 blk 9 — Ewing. WD Merwyn G. French, sr.. to Merwyn G. French, jr.. & wf 529-58 $1 a strip of land 2 rods wide off East side of SW14 11-28 10 WD Walter R. French, et al to Merwyn G. French, jr., & wf 3 31-58 $8000 SW>4 14-28-10 except strip 2 rods wide off east side. WP Guy F, Cole, et al to Dewey C. Schaffer 2-7-55 $3160 Lot 4 and WViSWVi and SEVi SWV4 19-32-12. WD Earl C. Billings to I-anny IV Billings & wf 5-26-58 $9000 8WV4 - W'zSEVi 33-27-9 WD Fred W. Fetrow to C. T. Fetrow 6-2-58 $1 Lots 2 & 3 Blk. B Millards Add O'Neill. Enjoy a .HI pill. LOWER TOTAL _ FOOD BILL.. . at Safeway! I KARO ■ SYRUP (Blue Label) a c 24-oz. Bottle Z DC »n»ii ni »■ LACHOY CHINESE DINNERS Package 57c TIDE DETERGENT 20-oc. Pkg. 34c 49%-oc. Pkg. 82c SURF DETERGENT (Save 5c) OQ 19-oz. Pkg. Z 71 (Save 10c) "lf)r 81%-oz. Pkg. / Zl CONDENSED ALL DETERGENT vJSi $2.59 Wi ^ H 0 H ..... IL4 11^ ia. POWDERED TREND ' Special 2-pack, 0 fi ll V4-oz Packages 0 / C ! SILVER SWEET ! MAZOLA OIL SYRUP | ,p,«r^ 38c 6-lb. ZOr i (Save 5c) 1 A Can UOt j 1-quart Bottle / it ARGO WISHBONE ITALIAN CORNSTARCH SALAD DRESSING Package 15C j Bottle 39C i 11 g-|i ^~i> <~n r u 0 n j n j a j n rn r n g^iuii r n »-«> » n 0 >> 0 » 1 FAB DETERGENT | BLUE CHEER IO-02. Pkg. 34c | 21-oz. Pkg. 34c 4T-oz. 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