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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1958)
Corporate Communion at Lynch for KC’s LYNCH The Boyd county Knights of Columbus, council 372U. held corporate communion ser\ ices at St. Mary’s Catholic church Sunilay, October 19, at Snencer. Following the church services, the knights ami their families partook of breakfast prepared by the St. Mary's Altar society, A program with Rev. Robert Steinhause of Spencer as toast master served as entertainment. The Boyd KC's held the October meeting at the Legion hall Thurs day evening, October 16. Other Lyneh News Jerry Dennis of Bristow was a Lynch visitor Saturday. Mrs. Maude Hu tier, formerly of Lynch, and now of Wenatchee W’ush., visited friends and rela tives here last week. Mrs. John Munhaiter left with her son, Harold, for his home in Oregon where she plans to re main indefinitely. Mrs. Peter Mulhair visited Sun day at the Glen Hull home. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Pinkerman and family of O'Neill visited at the John Hurd home one day last week. Arthur Dawson and wife of Bloomfield and Clayton Dawson of 9t. Edward visited the mens' sister, Mrs. Jake Serk, and hus band, Sunday, October 12. The YWGO extension club ladies met at the home of Mrs. Howard Devall Tuesday evening, October 14. Mrs. Ivan Thomson was a vis itor. Mrs. Rutledge presented the lesson fruits in meals. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Glen Rihanek. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Heller and Mr. and Mrs. L. D. O’Neill of Pierce were recent visitors at the Dwight Micnek home. Attend Coronation— INMAN Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Davis spent the weekend in Omaha visiting their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Bridges. They all attend ed the Ak-Sar-Ben 64th corona tion Saturday evening. Attend Funeral— Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Worth, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Karr of Spencer and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Worth of Dalton attended the funeral Monday, October 13, of Fred D. Smith at Lincoln. Intense Dryness Causes Concern Farmers Fear Sparks from Tractors DORSEY Extreme dryness pre | vails in the Dorsey locality. There is a universal wish for rain. Moisture would help alleviate some of the fears of the farmers who are concerned lest a tractor spark might start a fire in the cornfields where they are working these days. Other I torse y News Miss Delores Wells took her pupils to Scottville Thursday to see a health film. Mrs. H. H. Miles and Linda s|jent the weekend at their home in the Dorsey community. Mrs. Gordon Barta accompan ied Mr. and Mrs. Harold Osborn and Mrs. Vernon Oleson and Neil to Creighton Wednesday. Sunday, October 12, Miss Doris Halstead was feted at a miscel laneous shower at the Moody cafe in Lynch. Games were played and Miss Doris received a variety of useful gifts. Lunch was served the guests before they departed for home. Miss Halstead's wedding date is set for October 18. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Derickson and family of HiggensviRe, O., are here visiting at the John Der ickson home. Mr. and Mrs. John Derickson were business callers at the Os l>om home Friday evening. , Miss Marlyn Graham came home frojn Norfolk business col lege to be present at the wedding of Rexford Carson and Doris Hal stead. Mrs. Vernon Oleson and Neil re turned from Geddes, S.D., Sunday night. She and her son spent a w'eek at the Charley Oleson home. Ruth Osborn spent Wednesday, and Thursday night with some of her girl friends while Mr. and Mrs. Greene took a trip to Kear ney and Seottsbluff and on to Den ver for a week. Mrs. Lee Brady, sr., Wednesday entertained the Dorsey Aid socie ty Card party Sunday, October 26th, 8 o’clock, at St. Mary’s gym. DANCE American Legion Ballroom O’NEILL The Younger Band Saturday, November 1st Admission: 90c Per Person POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT RE-ELECT WM. F. WEFSO For Holt County Assessor Your vote and support will be appreciated at the general election, November 4th POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT I -..-I g EDWARD N. FLOOD DEMOCRAT Candidate for Reelection SUPERVISOR, DISTRICT 1 Your Vote Will Be Appreciated O'NEILL TRANSFER JOHN J. TURNER, Prop. Call Us for Prompt, Efficient Service DAILY direct service to and from Omaha Pick up & door-to-door Delivery in O’Neill Also: Emmet, Atkinson, Stuart, Bassett. Newport and Bprlngvlew ' Moving our specialty — anywhere in Nebraska (U. S. and Canada by agents interline) If You’ve Get It — A Truck Brought It Your business win be appreciated Patronize a Home Owned and Operated Firm Phone: O’Neal 578 Omaha AT-0500 - Mrs. Leonard Joseph Dufek . . . before her October wedding she was Miss Lorene Rose Mlnurik.—Photo by Mauek Studio (Plainvtow). _ Lorene Rose Minarik, Leonard J. Dufek United at Verdigre VERDIGRE Before an altar decorated with orange, yellow, and | gold pompoms and bronze mums, Miss Lorene Rose Minarik was united in marriage to Leonard Joseph Dufek at a 10 o'clock nup tial mass Tuesday morning, Oc tober 14, at St. Wenceslaus Cath olic church at Verdigre. The double-ring ceremony was performed by Rev. Charles J. Ob orny. Mass servers were Dennis Swoboda and Michael Sandoz. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Minarik of Verde 1 and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dufek of Verdigre. For the processional, Mrs. El diva Jedlicka Pavlik played Kreckel’s "Wedding March". Be fore the marriage ceremony Mrs. Pavlik sang, “O Perfect Love”, by Marsh. She also played soft music at the organ during the marriage ceremony and sang the Svampa's "Ave Maria” for the offertorium The St. W’enceslaus adult choir sang the Mass in Honor of Bern adette of Lourdes. The choir also sang "O Lord I Am Not Worthy”, during holy communion and then sang, "On this Day O Beautiful Mother" while the bride presented a bouquet of pink carnations to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mrs. Pavlik played the Rossini’s "Wedding March” for the reces sional. White satin pew bows adorned the center aisle which was carp ; eted in white. The bride, given in marriage by her father, appeared in a delicate floor-length gown of imported hand-clipped Chantilly lace ove rsatin. The basque Ixxlice of lace was fashioned with a Sa brina neckline sprinkled with ir ridescent sequins and seed pearls. The sleeves tapered to a point ' over the wrist. A full, swirling skirt was fashiond with a flounce of ruffles of the lace which re peated the jewel trim, and was accented with a band of satin rib bon at the hipline, which ended in a bow with streamers that fell to the hem of the skirt. Her,fingertip veil of imported il lusion was caught by a crown of illusion leaves studded with se quins, and pearlized orange bios soms. Her jewelry was a single strand of pearls and matching earrings, a gift from the bride groom. The bride’s bouquet was a cas cade arrangement of white car nations backed with leaves of white nylon tubing embedded with irridescent sequins to match the trim on the bride’s gown. She carried out the traditional something old, something new something borrowed, something blue, and a penny in her shoe. Miss Gladys Minarik of Wayne sisit-r oi ine nriae, was maid-ot honor. The bridesmaids w'ere Miss I Ellen Minarik, sister of the bride, | and Mrs. Emil Marshall of Nio- j brara, cousin of the bride. The bride s attendants wore I identical gowns of Capucine an tique taffeta, featuring a scoop neckline, short sleeves and the gauntlets were in a contrasting Terra Cotta shade. The waltz length bouffant skirt was high lighted by over drapes of Capucine revealing a drop skirt of Terra Cotta. A cumberbund and bow of the contrasting shade accented the empire waistline. Their jewelry matching the Terra Cotta shade was a necklace and earring set, a gift from the bride. They wore matching headbands made of im ported nylon tubing, braided and trimmed with small bronze pom poms and suede leaves. The attendants carried a bou quet of semicrescent arrange ment of bronze pompoms around i large bronze mum, MORE MORE ... ... ... ..... Sandra Minarik of Niobrara was lowergirl. Her gown of white taf eta and nylon net was floor ength, designed with a ruffled teckline and short sleeves in a luffed style. The nylon net over affeta skirt had a double ruffle m each side and a hoop under leath the double skirt. A gold rib ion flower was at the neckline ind at the waist which had itreamers tied in lover’s knots ex ending to the hem of the skirt, ihe wore a crowm made of net and pearls and also wore a pearl neck lace. The flower girl's bouquet was a facsimile of the attendants bouquets. The bridegroom and his attend ants wore blue suits with white carnation boutonnieres. Richard Sedlacek of Gretna, cousin of the bridegroom, was best man. John Sedlacek of Gretna, also a cousin of the bridegroom, and Emil Mar shall of Niobrara, cousin of the bride, were groomsmen. The ringbearer was Dennis Pav lik, nephew of the bridegroom, who carried the wedding rings on a white satin pillow trimmed with lace and ribbon streamers. He wore a blue suit with a white car nation. Ushers were Henry Minarik, jr., of Niobrara, cousin of the bride, and Edward Dufek of Verdigre. brother of the bridegrom. The mother of the bride wore a dress of blue lace lined with rayon taffeta. The bodice was close fit ted, three-quarter length sleeves, V-front and back neckline. The skirt had a fitted hip line and a full pleated panel down the skirt front. She wore a matching sequin hat and white doeskin gloves. The bridegroom’s mother wore a blue dress made of jersey featuring a V-neckline trimmed with # white lace collar. She wore a matching hat and white nylon gloves. Both wore gold pompom corsages. A 12 o’clock reception was held in St. Wenceslaus auditorium for 150 guests. Mrs. Joe Sladek had charge of the reception and was assisted by Mesdames William Kalal, Ed Vakoc, Otto Jedicka, Joe Broz and, Fred Studeny. Waitress es were Rosalie Sukup. Rosmarie La Pesh. Annette Uhlir, Cathy Hrl>ek. Judy Ondracek, Maxin^ Pavlik, Karren Zoubek, Rosemar ie Zoubek, Ardis Bennar and Di anne Pavlik. • The tables were decorated with vases of bronze pompoms and fern leaves. Orange bows and white bells suspended at each table end. The center piece on the bride’s table was a miniature bride and groom by an arch which had de scending white wedding bells, sur rounded by bronze pompoms and green leaves. The three-tiered wedding cake, decorated in the bride's colors and topped with a miniature bride and groom, was placed on a round cake table covered with white satin. It was trimmed with sprigs of green leaves and a large bow and ribbon of apricot color. The wedding cake was cut by Mrs. Henry Minarik, jr., of Nio brara, cousin of the bride. Mrs. Albert Smolek of Creighton, a close friend of the couple, served the cake. Miss Doris Hrbek of Vermillion SD., cousin of the bride, had charge of the guestbook. Mrs. Adolph Hannefeldt and Mrs. James Becker of Center presided at the gift table. For her going away costume, the bride chose a rayon faille dress of Dior blue with black ac cessories. * Guests were present from O' Neill, Lynch. Redbird. Verdel, Ni obrara, Verdigre, Creighton, Win netoon. Center, Plaimiew. Os ; mortd, Wayne, Gretna and Vermil lion, Tabor and Tyndall. S.D. On their return home for a wed ding trip the newlyweds will re side on a farm. The bride is a 1957 graduate of the Verdigre high school. Th< bridegroom, engaged in farming has served two years in the arm ed forces. Mr. and Mrs. Dufek entertain ed their friends and relatives at a free wedding dance at the ZCBJ hall in Verdigre that evening. Hahlbeck. McDaniels Royalty at Ewing Coronation Held at Grid Intermission EWING Jerry Hahlbeck, sen ior footfWill star, and Miss Roberta McDaniels, senior member of the Pep club, were elected king and J queen at the Ewing high school homecoming festivities Friday. They were crowned at half tim< j , of the game between the Ewing Tigers and Tilden, won by Tilden 14-6. Attending the royal couple were ! Carolyn Tams and Lyle Larson, j seniors; Lois Kaczor and Harold Parks, juniors; Judy Tinsley anil Freddie Wright, sophomores, an< j Ardis Parks and Jerry Tams freshmen. In the afternoon the Ewing pub | lie school staged a parade origin ating at the school and proceeding through Main. The junior class received first prize on a rocket float; the soph omores, their float a flower-cov ered grave, "Here Lies Tilden” won second place. The freshmen won third with a hugh clock, "Time to Beat Tilden”, was in scribed. First to the fourth graders fea tured Hallowe'en costumes. Tli fifth and sixth graders featured J Alaska the new state, and the seventh and eighth graders car ried posters Ixtosting The Tigers. The parade was led by the Pep club in costume. A pep rally was staged in the town’s main square. The homecoming celebration was brought to a close with a prom at St. Dominic’s hall with the Rhythm Ramblers furnishing mu sic. Robert Fox’s Plane Passes Over City Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox re ceived a call from their son, Rob ert, who is stationed at Norwalk. Calif., with the air force, stating he was in Sioux Falls, S.D., on a training flight. Mrs. Fox, Gordon and Carol went to Marion, S.D., tc meet him. He visited here until Monday when his brother anc wife, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox, and Cindy, drove him back t( Sioux Falls. Enroute to California, the plane circled O’Neill. Guests Sunday afternoon at the Fox home in honor of Robert were Mrs. Wayne Fox and familj of Emmet, Mrs. Lyle Fox of In- ■ man, Mrs. George Bosn and fam ily, Mrs. Belzer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Fox and Cindy. Mr. and Mi's. Bill Kelly, Gordon Fox, a student at the University of Nebraska, Miss Hilda Desieve of Atkinson and Larry and Carol Fox. Robert, a mechanic, reenlisted in the air force almost a year ago. Give Report on Achievement Day INMAN Thirteen members and one visitor were present Wednes day afternoon, October 15, at the country home of Mrs. Clifford Sobotka when the Inman Workers Project club met. Several who attend the coun ty achievement day reported on the program and Mrs. Sobotka and Mrs. Ray Siders reported on the hospital auxiliary meeting. Mrs. Albert Reynolds, president, was in charge. Mrs. Kenneth Coventry and Mrs. H. E. Smith presented the lesson on good lighting for the home. The November 19 meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Ray Sid ers. Mrs. L. F. Kopecky and Mrs. Eleanor Gaughenbaugh will pre sent part II of good lighting. Mrs. Sobotka served lunch at the close. 45 Purebred Herefords—21 Dairy Cattle Ranch and Haying Equipment AT PUBLIC AUCTION 13 miles north of O’Neill on U. S. 281 and 2 miles east on — Friday, October 31st Starting 12 Noon — Lunch on Grounds PUREBRED HEREFORDS—16 hfrs. sired by Zero Zato 112th and S. R. Elite Mixer. 3 reg. bulls—Zero Zato 112th, S. R. Silver Zato, and ylg. bull; 20 purebred cows of Pioneer, An xiety, Paladin, WHR and Zato Heir breeding (three 2’s, ten 3- to 6-yrs., 7 good ages); 6 purebred bull calves by Zero ‘ Zato 112th and top cows. (Write for catalog). DAIRY—13 milk cows, 3 bred dairy heifers, 5 small dairy hfr. calves. FULL LINE EQUIPMENT including AC WD 1951, McC-D. No. trail mower 6-ft.; No. 7 AC new mower mtd. for D-14; A-C 60 combine with motor and all attach.; 12-ft. AC disc; AC grain drill; two-row mtd. AC lister for WD; AC roto baler; AC side del. rake; Co-Op. 1-row picker; many other items; also some household goods. Illness reason for selling. Terms: Cash. S. R. & Ray Robertson, Owners Cols. Ed Thorin. O’Neill, and Leroy Kirwan, Butte, Aucts. Carl Lorenz, O’Neill, clerk mi sm ’ m * y; • J Ewing high school homecoming royalty was crowned at intermission of the Ewing-Tllden foot ball game Friday night, ltoyul pair in background are Miss Itohertu McDaniels, queen, and Jerry llahlheck, king. Attendants (left-to-right) are: Standing—Freddie Wright (43), Harold Parks (58), Lyle I-arson (81), Jerry Tams (18); seated—Judy Tinsley, Ixiis Kaczor, Otrolyn Tams and Artis Parks.—The Frontier Photo. The senior float compelled considerable attention In Ewing’s high’s homecoming parade. The lassies under the lattice in the 45 degree temperature are Gloria Schroeder and Sherry Tuttle.—The Frontier Tuttle. WESLEYAN METHODISE (O'Neill) Rev. Don V. Olmsted, pastor Sunday, Octobtr 26: Sunday school, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m., Miss Betty Pro torn, missionary from Africa, will have charge of the service; children’s service and youth service, 7:30 p.m.; evening worship, 8 o’clock. Tuesday, October 28: Mrs. Ruby Reisdoph, president of the wom en's missionary work of the de nomination, will have charge of the service, 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 29: The regular prayer hour will not to J held this week as customary. Try Frontier want ads! Prices Start at 159.95 GILLESPIES O’NEILL A Constitutional Amendment is needed to provide for continued and increased payments in lien of taxes by Consumers and Omaha Public Power Districts. HERE’S WHY! . . Under the present laws of the State of Nefjrasha, Consumer* and Omaha Public Power Districts now make payment* “in lien of taxes” based on the amount paid by the previous owner of the property. The amount paid by Consumers and Omaha Public Power Districts has remained frozen while the amount of taxes paid bf individuals and business has been constantly rising. Further, the question has been raised as to the legality of the present "in lieu •f tax” payments. The proposed constitutional amendment will *emove all question of legality. The proposed amendment requires public corporations which •re organized to provide electricity to continue to make the same payments in lieu of taxes as they did in 1957. It further permit* the legislature to require additional payments to incorporated Cities and villages, school districts, counties, and the state, but mot to exceed a total of 5% (including present payments) of the gross retail electric revenue of the public corporation in citiea and villages. "Vote 300 X for It will NOT cause on increase in your electric rates. It WILL protect, ond in many cases increase the payments made to cities ond villages, school districts, counties, and the state by CONSUMERS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT And OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT (All voters are eligible to vote FOR this Important Issve)