Collins, Sladek Feted at Party CELIA -Paul Focken entertain ed a group of young people at a farewell party for George Col lins, jr., and Don Sladek at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Focken, sr. Those present were Donnie and Carolyn Frickel, James Hend ricks, Connie and Gary Hitchcock, Elloise Hieser, George and Robert Collins, Butch Braun, Alvin An derson, June Focken, Wayne and Bill Baker, Shirley Olson, Don Sladeck, Jim Hansen, Jean and Cal Allen, Donna, Marjorie and Merl Winings, James Mellor, Dean Garwood, Shirley Fundus. Other Celia News Mr and Mrs. Omer Poynts were dinner guests at the Mark Hend ricks home on Sunday, July 27. Mr. and Mrs. George Hitchcock and family and Miss Elloise Hie ser were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hendricks. Arlin Hendricks had dinner and spent the afternoon at the Leon ard Chaffin home Sunday, July 27. Mrs Ellis Emmons of French Lick, Ind., came Sunday, July 27, to spend a week with her daugh ter-in-law, Mrs. A1 Emmons, the former Alice Focken, who has been living with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Focken, since her husband went to Okinawa. Mrs. A1 Emmons hopes to join her husband soon in Okinawa Danny Focken spent Monday and Tuesday, July 28-29, at the Vic Frickel home with friends. Mr. and Mrs George Beck and Jean and Joan Jones, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jones, were guests at the Duane Beck home for dinner on Monday, July 28. Miss Dorothy Scott had dinner at the Duane Beck home Friday Mr. and Mrs. George Mintle called at the Werner Possnicker home Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. John Sicheneder DANCE — O’NEIIX — Legion Hall j Sunday, August 10 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. ADMISSION: 90c ^S^hm^S^vuSfTier mother, Mrs. Fern Morsett, Sunday at Royal. Mr. and Mrs. Duke Hoffman and son and Miss Dorothy Scott spent Wednesday evening, July 30, at the Duane Beck home. Miss Jane Naper accompanied the John Sicheneders to Royal on Sunday. Her sister, Karen Naper, is helping Mrs. Sicheneder with the cooking for the hay men. Oren Shippen, the new agricul tural teacher in Atkinson, visited at the Hans Lauridsen home on Friday. He is getting acquainted with the prospective agricultural students. The iJJtheran Women’s Mission ary league of Atkinson met at the park house for a picnic dinner one day last week and later held the regular business meeting. Those present were Mrs. Byrl Beck, Mrs. Dorothy Hoffman, Mrs. Kasper Harley, Mrs. Blaine Garwood and Mrs. Irene Frickel. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and family visited at the Leo Wabs home Saturday night, July 26, and enjoyed the meeting of the 4-H’rs belonging to the King Livewires. Mrs. George Mintle called at the Hans Lauridsen home Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Frickel and family spent the evening at the Hans Lauridsen home, Sunday, July 27. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Anderson had dinner and spent the after noon at the Claire Anderson home in Long Pine on Sunday, July 27. Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Anderson of Redbird had supper at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mer rill Anderson, Saturday, July m. Keith Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Anderson, is visiting his sister in Montcello, Wise. He plans to be there indefinitely. Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickel and son, Curtis, called at the George Syfie home. Mrs. Jerry Henderson and son, Timmy, visited her sister Mrs. Vic Frickel Monday evening, July 28. She brought Vicky Frickel home. She had been visiting her aunt the past week. David and Glenn Frickel are visiting with their aunt, Mrs. Jerry Henderson, at Valentine now. Linda and Larry O’Connell, grandchildren of Mrs. Roy Thur low, had dinner at the Leonard Chaffin home Sunday, July 20. Mr. and Mrs. Duke Hoffman and son, Gary, visited at the Frank Kilmurry home Wednesday, July 30. Sunday, July 27, dinner guests at the Alex Frickel home were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Straka and son, La Verne; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Straka and son, Michael, and later in the day Mr. and Mrs. Joe Liable called. Patty and Joan Straka, daugh ters of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Frickel are visiting at the Don Putman home in Atkinson this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Armold and Peggy enjoyed a picnic supper at the Milton McKathnie home Mrs. Amelia Hoffman and her son, Ed, and his grandson, Roger Hoffman, came home after a week's visit at Morristown and Lemon, S.D., with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs Duke Hoffman called at the Vic Frickel home Thursday morning. Roger and Gary Hoffman play ed ball with the Atkinson Pee wee’s Friday night and later ac companied their parents to the Lou Siebert home where a group of friends charivaried Mr. and I Mrs. Edwin Siebert. I ■ ATOMIC POWER lights Consumers' 19th candle In its 19th year of providing electric service to Nebraskans, Con sumers Public Power District keynoted a new era in progress with the start of construction on Sheldon Station and the Hallam Nuclear Power Facility. Consumers’ continuous program to improve properties to ac commodate growing needs assures adequate electric service. As an example of the District’s policy of passing savings on to customers, the average residential customer cost for electricity in the past 19 years has been reduced from $.0471 per kwh to $.0255 per kwh. CONSUMERS . Nebraska's Efficiently-Managed, Self-Supporting Source of Dependable, Low-Cost Electric Power — ._ — .w i. ^lirir—iU Gillettes to Operate New Plant Gillette Dairy. Inc., will have a new powdered milk plant in Norfolk to be erected on East Omaha ave. Arrangements for the new building were made through the Norfolk Development corpora tion. Norfolk Chamber of Commerce industrial committee and Small Business administration in Washington, D. C. The project is intended to give the non-grade A milk producers in the area a con tinued market tor their product aner JUiy i, iroif. when LB 584, a measure enacted by the Nebraska legislature, goes into effect. The new law requires all fluid milk bottled to be grade A. Gillettes will operate the powdered milk plant for the Norfolk Development corporation. Cost of the building (ar tist's sketch above) is $188,782, according to How ard Strong & Associates, architects. Debit News Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Wulf of Michigan have been visiting her mother, Mrs. Krebs, in Neligh and other friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. John Sehi visited at the Mlnarik home in Lindsey the first of the week Bill Larson of Oklahoma City, Okla., J. A. Larson of Ewing were dinner guests at the H. Reimer home on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Donohoe of O'Neill have moved to Minden where he has been transferred. He works at J. M. McDonald com pany. Mrs. Donohoe is the for mer Pat Bauer. Elayne Reimer and Joan Swanz spent the weekend with Mrs. Cal kins in Plainview. Mrs. Ralph Beaudin and two children of Pittsburg, Pa., Mu. and Mrs. Gene Ray and two children of Omaha arrived at the Tomjack home Friday. The Rays spent the weekend here. Mrs Beaudin and children remained for a longer stay . Terry Harpster spent one day last week with Lyle Bartak. Ferdie Hupp, Maymond Sterns and Glenn Harspter had Mr. Schrader from Ewing shell corn for them last week. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Harpster and sons and Mrs Fred Harpster were O’Neill visitors recently. Mrs. Pat Burke arrived home Friday from Wayne State Teach ers college. The Sisson family were Sun day guests at the Echo Fisher home in St. Edward. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Reimer of Lincoln were also guests. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Temple Twila and Shirley spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Temple and family in Linsoln. To Wed Soon— Miss Rose Mary Corkle, daugn ter of Mr. and Mrs. James Corkle, arrived Sunday from El Paso, Tex., where she was employed during the summer. Miss Corkle and Bernard Mohr will be married August 16. Miss Cera Corkle, a student nurse at Providence hos pital in Kansas City, Kans., will arrive Saturday for her vacation. Miss Bette French Bride-Elect, Feted PAGE—Miss Bette French was honored at a pre-nupital shower Friday evening in Fellowship hall at the Page MetKodist church. Members of Miss French's Page high school graduating class of 1956 sponsored the event. The hall was decorated with blue-and-white streamers with an occasional accent of pink. The gift table was covered w-ith lace cloth over blue and a bride’s doll centered the background. A program was presented fea turing Miss French’s life history, emphasized with musical num bers by the quartette including Mrs. Larry Taylor, the Misses Mar ilyn Terrill, Kay Nissen and Don na Crumly. There was a rhythym band composed of the Misses Lura Ann Crumly, Linda Cronk, Kay Nissen and Mrs. Larry Taylor. Miss Aletha Rutherford sang a solo, "Forever and Ever" accom panied by Mrs. Merwyn French, jr. Mrs. Lisle Mewmaw accom panied the quartette and the band. Mrs. J. W. French, Mrs. Larry Taylor, Mrs. Norman Saltz, Mrs. Frank Beelaert and Miss Brenda were in charge of decorations. Mesdames Garhardt Luebeke, Dan Troshynski, Harold Summers, Melvin Roach, Lloyd Fusselman, Earl Parks, Francis Boelter, Ray mond Taylor, Homer Rutherford, Robert Gray, Harley Kennedy, and Glen Harris served refresh ments to 80 guests. Miss French will become the bride of Robert Frels of Hershey in an afternoon rite at the Page Methodist church Sunday, August m Wyoming WSCS_ Affair Like Page’s PAGE—Mrs. Herbert Steinberg read the report on the $33.50 sil ver offering from the memorial tea. This v\*j11 be sent to a special mission which has not been de signated todate. One hundred dollars was voted to be sent to the mission board toward the pledge. Mrs. Jesse Kelly presiding Mrs. Merwyn French, sr., gave an account of a church WSCS tea she attended at Saratoga, Wyo., as the guest of Mrs. Alton Trow bridge, making the observation that WSCS affairs are conducted in about the same manner every where with the “same brand and amount of confusion in the homes where guests are being entertain ed’. She observed the hostess in Wyoming must provide many items needed at the tea plus the inconvenience of being stuck in the sand while reviewing the Trowbridge pasture herd. She also spoke of the marriage of their son, Can-oil, to Miss Tove Jensen on August 3 in far away Belgian Congo, Africa, promising an account of the wedding when it arrives. Mrs. N. D. Ickes had the de votions and lesson on “Sigrtificent News Items in These Changing Times.” Mrs. Frieda Asher and Mrs. R. V. Crumly served lunch to 30 guests. ADOPT GIRD Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McDermott of O’Neill announce the adoption of Carol Jean, 11, Friday, July 25. 0 Neill News Last Thursday guests of Mrs Ethel Frisch and sons were Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Dryak and Jean nie and Ellen and Jeanette Mar shall, all of Verdigre. D. N. Loy and daughter, Mrs. Ray Lawrence and Carroll W. Stewart attended the funeral Sun day of William E. Lamm, 84, of Norfolk. Burial was near Allen. Mr and Mrs. D. D. DeBolt vis ited Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Towle in Norfolk Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stutz and fam ily returned recently from a week’s vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Oik in Peters burg. Mr. and Mrs. James Adams and Cindy and Chipper of Toledo, O., arrived last Thursday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clements. Mr. Adams returned home over the weekend and Mrs. Adams and the children will leave August 12. Mr. and Mrs. William D. Claus sen were Sunday lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Karel. Miss Mae Hammond of Omaha arrived Friday evening to spend a few days with relatives including her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ira H. Moss. Monument* of lasting beauty made by skilled craftsman of tbe J. F. Bloom Go. • . • monuments from the factory of the con sumer.—Emmet Crabb, O’Neill. Cecil Bishop came from Kear ney to spend the weekend with Mrs. Bishop and the children. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bennett and family spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Bennett at Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Baker were in Sioux City Friday and Satur day They attended the wedding of Gordon Hull. Miss Conita Jo Bazelman of Omaha was home for the week end. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bazelman Guests Wednesday, July 30, at a fish fry at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beilin and boys were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eppenbach and girls. Plan Demonstration for Friday Meet— The Happy Hollow 4-H club members met Tuesday, July 22, at the Johnny Miller home. Owen Schmidt, Frances, Mary and Caro line Bergstrom were absent. Roll call was answered with favorite birds. Tom Schmidt and Charlene Miller gave the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. Faye Scheer reported on 4-H camp held at Niobrara state park. Lunch was served by the mothers. Next meeting will be held Fri day, August 8, at the United Pres byterian church annex in Ewing. Tom Schmit, Vicki Miller and Mary Bergstrom are to give a gar den demonstration. Susan Taylor, Caroline Bergstrom and Charlene Miller are to give a sewing dem onstration. A tractor demonstration is to be given by Douglas Shrader and Clayton Hoke. — By Owen Schmidt, news reporter. Return from Denver— Mrs. Mark O. Howard and her sister, Mrs. Elmer Reddick of Wood Lake, returned Tuesday, July 29, from a two weeks' stay in Denver where they visited their sister, Mrs. M. A. Gordon. Frontier want ads pay. PARENTS! i 1 f: Big Personality Contest j AGE LIMIT 8 YEARS No purchase Necessary No Entry Fee | 3-Pose Sitting Taken FDFF In Beautiful Natural Color | E E Bring the Kids to Our Store ? £ Come in and see your child in color even though you don’t J care for the contest Firestone Store - O'Neill Thursday, August 14 — 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Shaw Band Appeals to Teenage Dancers Don Shaw and his "Top Forty" band will appear at the American legion ballroom in O'Neill Sun day, August 10. Teenagers today are demanding the top 40 tunes, so Shaw has as sembled this new "Top Forty" band in answer to these demands. Such famous TV shows such as Ed Sullivan. Steve Allen. Dick Clark's Bandstand, and many others reg ularly feature top 40 artists. Teenagers of this territory will now have the opportunity to dance and see in person artists of this type. Ronnie Meek's sing ing guitar is featured with Shaw's group and his renditions of "Poor ' Little Fool”, "Hardheaded Wo man," "LeRoy" and many other record hits are making him one of the top names in this era. Al ready a national Ronnie Meek fan club has been started and autographed pictures are given out to the girls at each dance. Along with Ronnie Meek, Don Shaw also features other vocal groups within the band. Parents are welcome. ‘New Minister s Wife* Title of Production PAGE—A two-act play, "The New Minister's Wife" was present ed Thursday evening at the Page Methodist church. In addition there was a saxophone solo by Miss Bonnie lleiss, accompanied by her sister, Myrna, and a musical reading by Mrs Herbert Stein berg with Mrs. Lisle Mewmaw ac companist. Members of the social relations committee served homemade ice cream, pie, cake and coffee. A profit of $62 was realized. 4-G’s Club in Session — PAGE—Mesdames Elsie Cork, Anna Sorensen and Melvin Held were guests Friday afternoon when Mrs. Clarence Stevens enter tained the members of the 4 G’s club. At cards, Mrs. Sorensen re ceived the traveling award; Mrs. Clarence Dobbins held the high score, and Mrs. Freida Asher re ceived the low token. Mrs. I. O. Wood will be August 15 hostess. Visit West Coast— SPENCER — Mr. and Mrs. George Mellor and family left Sunday for Mt. Vernon, Wash., where they were to visit Mr. and Mrs. Vein Grenier and family. The first day they stopped at Valen tine to participate in a Starr fam ily reunion at Valentine The maid en name of Mr. Mellor’s mother was Starr. Try Frontier want ads for quick results! ROYAL THEATRE O 'NEILL Thurs. Aug. 6 Charlton Heston, Janet L«igh, Or son Welles in TOUCH OF EVIL Co-starring Joseph Calleia, Ak im Tamiroff with "Guest Stars” Marlene Dietrich, Zsa Zsa Gabor. The story of a private hate that exploded into an international inci dent! Frl.-Sat. Aug. 8-9 Big Double Bill $10,000,000 gold haul hurtling down the PLUNDER ROAD Too dangerous to hold . . . too hot to spend. Starring Gene Ray mond, Jeanne Cooper, Wayne Morris with Elisha Cook, Staf ford. Regalscope. — ALSO — Through walls of Blackfoot ar row’s ride the empire builders into the savage west . . . ItliOOD ARROW Starring Scott Brady, Phil Rich ards, Phyllis Coates. Co-starring Don Haggerty. A Regalscope. Sun.-Mon.-Tues. Aug. 10-11-12 Paramount presents James Ste wart, Kim Novak in Alfred Hitch cock’s VERTIGO Whirling, swirling vortex of suspense. VistaVision, Technicol or. Co-starring Barbara Bel Ged des, with Tom Helmore, Henry Jones. A story that gives new meaning to the word suspense! .Matinee Saturday & Sunday 2:30 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Friday ami Saturday admission— Adults 50c; Children under 12, 12c, Free if accompanied by par ent. Wed., Thurs., Family Nite, family admitted for two adult tickets. ^ 4 Church Notes METHODIST (Page-Innuui) Rev. Lisle E. Mewmiw, pastor j PAGE Thursday, August 7: Woman’s society of Christian Service meet-1 ng, 2 p.m, Sunday. August 10: Sunday school. 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.; J V1YF. S p.m. August 14 and 15: MYF tour of | ^inference institutions. INMAN Thursday, August 7: Official board meeting. 8 p.m. Sunday. August 10: Sunday school, 8:45 a.m.; worship, 9:45 i.m. Wednesday. August 13: Choir; practice. 8 p.m. and MYF. Thursday, August 14: Woman's society of Christian Service meet ing, 2:30 p m., in the Clarence [ Hansen home. FOR MOTH CHURCHES Wednesday, August 13: Mid week prayer hour, 9 a.m. Read Luke 15:3H0. t NITED PRESBYTERIAN (Ewing) Rev. William H. Ross, pastor Saturday, August 9: Choir prac tice, 8:30 p.m. Sunday, August 10: Bible school, 10 a.m.; sermon "Rememlier ”, 11 a.m.; youth fellowship, 7 p.m., Mr. and Mrs. Butterfield, sponsors; junior missionary society, 7 p.m., Mrs. Ross, sponsor; singspiration, sermon, "Seven Blessings’’, 8 p. m. Monday, August 11: Session meeting, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 13: Prayer and Bible study, 8:30 p.m., Mrs. Ralph Shrader, leader. Celia News Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and Mr. and Mrs. Louie Laurid sen and family enjoyed a Sunday picnic dinner at the Jim Laurid sen home. County Agent Niel Dawes and sons called at the Hoffman and Vic Frickel homes this week to tag the boys’ 4-H calves. Hans Lauridsen, Francis Wabbs and Jim Lauridsen attended the irrigation open house in O’Neill Tuesday morning, July 28. Mrs. Louie Lauridsen was a caller at the Hans Lauridsen home Saturday, August 2. To Be Postulants — Miss C. Ann Arbuthnot, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Arbuth not, and Miss Jude Ryan, daugh ter of Neil Ryan, plan to leave Monday, September 8, for Mary crest, Sisters of St. Francis moth erhouse in Denver, Colo., where they will study to become nuns. Ll VDRERtl MEMORIAE (Creighton) Admitted: Mrs Marguerite Von R a h d e n of Creighton, John Reynolds of Niobrara. Mrs Har old Alder of Verdigre, Nora Conk lin of Ravenna, Norma Forman of Verdigre, Mrs. Emma Hreekner of Creighton, Mrs. Robert Borg mann of Creighton, Mrs Mor ris Meikle ol Creighton. Rex Al len of Creighton Dismissed: Mrs. Mary McGow en of Creighton, Norma Forman of Verdigre, Mrs Harold Alder and daughter of Verdigre, Norn Conklin of Ravenna, Mrs. Rachel Anderson of Creighton, Rex Allen of Creighton, Cliff Clark of Creighton, Mrs. Robert Borgmanr of Creighton. Vi*it Verdel— Kenneth and Lynn Franklin spent from Sunday until today (Thursday) in Verdel with thrtr grandparents. 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