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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 27, 1958)
In Omaha For Study— Miss Margaret McElvain, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McElv ain, is. in St. Joseph’s hospital ir Omaha for psychiatric work She is a student nurse at St. Eliza beth's hospital in Unroln. Arri\ing from Niebra-ska *1’’— Matthew Beha, jr , a student at tlie University of Nebraska, is ex pected to spend the Thanksgiving holidays with his parents, Mr. ami Mrs. ileha, sr. o* Yourself that’s your portrait, in tolor if you wish. Your gift portrait saye, more than any other gift, “I’m thinking of you." it's the gift that’s moat treasured, for it’s the gift only you can gival Christmas Card Special Make your appointment now for pictures taken in your home or at the studio. Minimum Order 36 Cards with Envelopes $10 Additional dozen $2.50 O’Neill Photo Co. O’NEILL, NOB. PHONE 1 AA A AA-AA AAAAAAA Broncos Post Best Record in 25 Years Only Loss to C 1 a s s A Valentine STl ART Coach Ray Shearer's Stuart, high Broncos have closed the hooks on the most successful grid season at the school in a quar I ter of a century. The class C Broncos battled up hill most of the way, playing lar ger C schools, two class B clubs and one class A. They won eight and lost one this past season Back in 1932 the Broncos were undefeated and in 1933 the Orange men lost only one game (a 0-27 de cision to Bassett) after 39 consec utive wins. Only loss this year was 7-27 to class A Valentine, The Shearer men whipped Ainsworth and Bas sett. both class B clubs. This year's record: Stuart Opp Crofton Valentine Springview Randolph Atkinson Ainsworth 20 19 Ewing 12 0 Taylor 6 2 Bassett 14 12 Breaking the existing scoring i and yardage records, Jerry Tay lor and Rich Schmaderer shared I the ball-toting load, with Taylor i gaining 1.172 yards, and scoring 75 [xtints, while Schmaderer gain ed 997 yards from scrimmage and | scored 79 points. Tom Bigelow contributed the other three to ! Stuart's total of 157 to opponent’s 65. Schmaderer and Taylor the touchdown twins, Imth topped Don Schmaderer’s record of 70 points and 869 yards of 1957. Taylor had an average of 8.1 yards per carry. Schmaderer 6.5, Tom Bigelow 4.2, I>eo King 4.9. Tom Brewster, 3.5, Jim Schmaderer 4.6 and Jerry j Heyne 4.5 Wallinger was on the receiving end of 18 passes for 172 yards; Heyne caught six for 41; Brewster three for 46; and Givens two for 39 yards. Brewster had the most pass in terceptions with four; Schmaderer and Bigelow each stole two wnile Wallinger, Clements and Taylor each got one. Lonnie Wewel curled around the most fumbles five. M. Scholz and Givens each got two and Wallin ger, M. Kaup, Bigelow, Brewster. Bob Givens and Clements had one each. Stuart massed a total of 2,742 yards for a 305 per game average while holding the opponents to 1,996 222 average. Jerry Taylor was a unanimous choice at halfback on The Fron tier’s mythical all-Holt county team. Jerry Wallinger was award ed an end berth on the all-star club. Rich Schmaderer barely mis ! sed a berth, being nudged by St. Mary’s Gene Schneider who broke scoring records at the academy and also landed berths on at least one all-state eight-man honor club. Also pressing for all-Holt honors was Tom Bigelow, quarterback. In cidentally. he was erroneously pic tured as Schmaderer in last week’s issue of The Frontier. The 1958 Stuart high Broncos chalked up bo t record in 2(> years. Front row—Ronnie Schaaf, Dan Jardee, Junior Goebel, Jim Nickless, Bobby Kaup Francis Obertnlre, Larry Wedlge. Bob GBcns. Jim Sohmuderer, Denny Ballinger, Jerry Steinliaiiser; second row—Student .Manager Bob Besterman, Folly Steinliaiiser, Leo King, Bill Schafer. Don Fuelberlh, Larry Clements, Doug Cobb, Larry Addison, Tom my Brewster, Terry Silvers; back row—Coach Kay Shearer, l-onnie Bowel, Jerry Taylor .Milt Kaup, Charles Bauman. Tom Bigelow, Marvin Seholz, Dick Selimaderer, Jerry Heyne, Jerry Ballinger, VBin Kaup, Barty Givens, Student Manager .Mel Straeke and Coach Ferdy Mulford.—O’Neill Photo Height Lacked by Page Eagles Opener Tuesday at Belden PAGE Coach Ron Park says 22 boys are reporting for the 1958- 59 basketball season at Page high school. Among these are seven vet eran lettermen and a host of others showing promise. Coach Park is anticipating a "re spectable season", but notes there is a definite lack of height. He be lieves that speed and aggressive ness will make up part of the slack. Veteran Jim Nissen, at 5-10, and forward Dennis Kemper, 5-10, rei> resent the tallest of the lot. Returning lettermen are : Seniors Co-captains Jim Nissen and Clair Parks, juniors Dennis Kemper, Dennis Cork and Ronald Parks; sophomores — Dennis Ickes and Fred Cronk. Promising material includes: Ralph Simmons, Jon Cork. Gene Harvey, Rodney Kennedy, Norman Wettlaufer, Lyle Frerichs, Jim Melcher and Arnold Hall. The Eagles have been hard at work propping for the season's opener against the Belden Braves at Belden where Mr. Cull, form erly of Page, heads the school. Schedule: November 25- at Belden. Dec. 2—St. Joe of Atkinson, here; 5 Ewing, here; 9—at Or chard; 12 at Inman; 16 Oak dale, here; 15 TJlearwater, here. January 1-2 — Spencer invita tional tourney; 5-9—Sandhills Gate way conference tourney at Bruns wick; 13—Meadow Grove, here: t6 at Chambers; 1523— Holt coun ty tourney at O'Neill; 29—Bruns wick, there. February 3—Lynch, here; 6—at Elgin; 13—Stuart, nere; 17—at St. Ludger’s of Creighton. Don't MISS Your Chance to SAVE ^ ca\/F 5AVETIME v ■" SAVE SPACE r A \/r SAVE WORK O r\ V. t SAVE MONEY for a short time only YOU CAN OWN THE FABULOUS FHILCOBENDIX* GAS DUOMATIC WASHKR-DRYKR COMBINATION Special at *39500 ■Pd your precast! laadry a^aJpmant This amazing machine washes and dries clothes in ONE operation . . • all in LESS than an hour. Takes all the WORK out of washday. Let* you FORGET about winter washday worries. 4 t IH THIfiW For Dependable CAS Service Hospital Notes ST. ANTHONY’S (O’Neill) November 19 Mrs. Elmer Alder of Emmet; 2(1 Roger Derickson of O’Neill, Mrs. Tom Cronin of O'Neill, Mrs. Rena Dierking of Chambers, Rodney Harmon of Page, Mrs. Ro lx?rt Boettcher of Lynch; 21 Mrs, Wood Jarman of Chambers. Mrs. Donovan Angel of Spencer, Aaron Boshart of O'Neill. LeRoy Cun ningham of Page; 23 C. N. Bige low of Stuart, Mrs. Helmut Arn old of O'Neill; 24 Ronald Mc Day of O'Neill, Mrs. Kathryn Yantzie of O'Neill, Mrs. James Galiagher of O'Neill; 25 Mrs. Harry A. Snyder of Inman, Pat rick Joseph Hamik of O'Neill. Dismissals: November 19 Mrs. Gary Lake of Wayne; 20- Vernon Strong of O'Neill, George Munger of Mills; 21 Roger Derickson of O'Neill, Mrs. Tom Cronin of O' Neill; 22 -Mrs. Rollie Snell of ra£t\ l^mua meti it: rviiuuavm m wi chard, Mrs. Elmer Alder of Em met, Thomas Donohoe of O'Neill; 23 Cynthia Ann Day of O’Neill, Mrs. Grafton Franklin of Verdel; 24 Mrs. Alfred Sanders of O'Neill, Mrs. Thomas Murray of O’Neill, Mrs. Floyd Del/mg of Inman, Rod ney Harmon of Page, LeRoy Cun ningham of Page, Mrs. Josie Scheinost, Spencer; 25—Mrs. Rena Dierking of Chambers, Mrs. Don ovan Angel of Spencer. Still haspitalized: Mrs. Anna Grunke of O’Neill, Garret Janz ing of O’Neill, Mrs. Alta Finch of Page, Mrs. Robert Boettcher of Lynch, Mrs. J. C. Parker of O’ Neill, Mary Helen McElligott of O’Neill, Mrs. James Gallagher of O'Neill. Mrs. Helmut Arnold of O’ Neill, Melissa Jean Jones of O' Neill, Patrick Joseph Hamik of O’Neill, Mrs Kathryn Yantzie of O’Neill, Oliver Hill of O’Neill, Ron ald McKay of O’Neill, Sam Kill ham of O'Neill. Aaron Boshart of O’Neill, Mrs. H. E. Farnsworth of Page, Mrs. Sam Reinke of Ew ing, Mrs. Jennie Crosser of In man, Mrs. John Carr of O’Neill, C. N. Bigelow of Stuart, Mrs. Rex Moore of Chambers, Mrs. Harry Snyder of Inman, Mrs. Wood Jarman of Chambers. ATKINSON MEMORIAL (November 241 Admitted: November 18—Har vey Wahl of Atkinson, medical; 19—Shirley Neal of Atkinson, med ical; Cheryl White of Atkinson, medical; 20—Frank Fundus of At kinson, medical; 21 — Carolyn Zahradnicek of Atkinson, surgi cal; Gary Mitchell of Atkinson, medical; Vina Munson of Stuart, surgical; Bobby Joe Samoski of Chambers; 22— Robert Sieloff of Ainsworth, medical; Mrs. Richard Braun of Atkinson, obstetrical; 23 _Neil Lynn Ammon of Newport, rv% nrlinnl Dismissed: November 17—Fran cis Tunender of Atkinson, Mrs. La Vern Engler and daughter of At kinson, Lewis Vaughn of Creigh ton Truman Rossman of Atkinson; 18—Mrs. Clifford Heyden of New port; Dale Butler, Mills; 19—J. P Murphy of Stuart, Tom Doolittle of Amelia, Shirley Neal of Atkiiv son; 21—Mrs. Edmund Sarnoski of Chambers; Frank Wewel of Stu art; 22 Carolyn Zahradmcek of Atkinson, Mrs. Gertrude Kaup of Stuart, Cheryl White of Atkinson; 23—Mrs. Charles Cole of Atkinson. Hospitalized: Gary Mitchell of Atkinson, Vina Munson of Stuart, Mrs. William Poessnecker of At kinson, Elvon Chace of Atkinson, Anna Humphys of Newport, Mrs Dick Braun and son of Atkinson, Mrs R. E. Chace of Atkinson, Frank Fundus of Atkinson Har vey Wahl of Atkinson, Herman Schrader of Atkinson, Robert Seil off of Ainsworth. Melvin Kaup of Stuart, Neal Ammon of Newport, Gregory Frahm of Amelia, Bobby Joe Samowski of Chambers. SACRED HEART (Lynch) November 23 Present: Mrs. Bertha Bright of Butte, Miss Carol Chambers of Lynch, Mrs. Mao' Classen of Spen cer, Mrs. Carl Gnewuch of Nor BEAUTYLAND Beauty Salon Phone MS for appointment located across street from bakery. Closed every Mon day oomlng. Money To Loan! Household Goods, Personal Property, Cars, Trucks, ^arm Equipment HARRINGTON Loan and Investment Company U)W RATES folk, Mrs. E. M. Gulhmiller of Anoka, Mrs. Balvina Ohri of Spen cer, ilans Suckstorf of Lynch, Mrs. Edward Streit of Lynch. Er nest Swanson of Lynch. G. B. Tu nik of Butte, Mrs. Ruth Talbert of Bristow, Mrs. Nick Weber of Butte, James E. Wiley of Dorsey. Dismissed: November 18 Er nest VanHorn of Butte, Homer Tonner of Lynch; 19 William Dix of Butte. Mrs. Emma Conn! of Spencer; 20 Martin Engel-1 haupt of Mitchell, S. D.; 21 Doug las Martin of Nnper. Expired: Nover.i or 1G Mrs. Jacob Roth, 8G, of Bonesfeel, S. 1). H'NDBEKt. MEMORIAL (Creighton) November 15-22 Admitted: Dale Sufficool oft Winnetoon, Mrs. Ernest Sandoz of j Center, LaVern Goedeker of Win netoon, Mrs. Stan Montgomery of Royal, Mrs. John Brockman of Center. Mrs. Louis Speers of Ver digre, Mrs. Gus von Rentzell of Creighton. Dismissed; Ernest Gu d of Creighton, Mrs. Lyle Overholt of Creighton. Dale .Sufficool of Win netoon, Mrs. Ernest Sandoz oi I Center. Rhonda and Rita Overholtz j of Creighton. Death: Errol Hazen of Verdigre. Miss Marilu Uhl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Uhl and a student at the College of St. Mary in Omaha, is expected home for Thanksgiving. Airs. Devoy Is Hostess— Chez-a-Mari club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Rob ert Devoy. O’Neill News Jim Coker, a student at the Uni versity of Wichita at Wichita, Kans.. and his sister and her bus band, Mr. and Mrs Robert Reitz, also of Wichita, are expected to spend Thanksgiving with their mo ther. Mrs. Abbie Coker. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Becker and Julie and Miss Roberta Becker are planning to leave Thursday to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Curry of Kansas City, Mo., for the week end Last weekend L A Becker went to St. Joseph. Mo., on busi ness and went over to Kansas City to visit his son. James, who is a student at Central Technical school. Monuments of lasting beauty made by skilled craftsmen of the J. F. Bloom Co. . • . monuments from the factory’ to the con sumer.—Emmet Crabh, O’Neill. Gale Holcomb, a student at the University of Nebraska, is expec ted home for Thanksgiv ing. He is tlic son of Mr. and Mrs Leroy Hoi comb of Chandlers Miss Mary Ellen Froelieh. a sen ior at Duchesne college in Omaha is expected home for Thanksgiv ing. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Froelieh, sr. Miss Helen Hynes, daughter of Mrs. Loretta Hynes, was home last weekend. She is a student at St. Catherine's School of Nursing in Omaha. Eddie Gat/, a pre-mod student at Creighton, and his cousin, Miss Mary Elizabeth Gat/, a student at the College of St. Mary in Omaha, are expected to spend Thanksgiv ing with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gat/. Electric Motors Rewinding — Rebuilding Call :i.l \V — 24 hr. Service Northwest Electric O’Neill Jim Boies Bags Big Canadian I.vnx t Continued from page 1 ' The tracks finally led under some fallen cottonwood trees where beavers had been busy, Boies went up a tree rifle in hand to break off dead limbs in an effort to flush Mrs Lynx, who by this time had a good mad on Finally Mrs Lynx came out, The angrv yellowish-green eves were fiery. She was hissing madly She was crouched and poised “hunkered down", Jim deseritied it. By now the range was about 30 feet. The time was right. A shot gun would have lieen a sure thing. This 22 shot had to he good. Boies raised his sight and let fire hitting Mrs Lynx abotit midway hetvveen the erect, high-tufted ears. The old girl dropped in her snow tracks Thus might have come to the end the stories of a mountain lion that had ix'en sight ed m these parts in recent years The grayish-white gal weighed 23 pounds She measured 25 in ches in height and 31 inches in length. Mr Boies brought his tropin to town and the ol’ girl, with a mouth ful of fierce choppers, was the ob ject of considerable interest. No Taker* Nobody here could determine how old the animal was, and Carl Hubei, taxidermist, took over. He inv ited friends to a lynx bar lx'cue but t h e r e weren’t any takers. It was Jim's 50th birthday, but lie couldn't he less interested in the innards of the roaming raider who hatt het'ii on a chow hunt. Gail Boies, who harbored the trophy overnight while Jim went back to his traps, said the lynx was larger than any liohcat that had l>con seen in these parts. Jim, Gail and Carl speculated Mrs. Lynx lived well in the George Wright-11, A and K. K. Vanllorn • area because there are concentra tions of deer there and plenty of rabbits. 1 Vor are easy prey for a lynx or a bobcat and otic deer makes several servings Where Jim Rigged the big fe line is only a half-mile or so off 1' S highway 275. This could explain why motorists in recent years have reputed seeing "a mountain lion." The kill was made immediately northwest of Qolrien Valley ranch buildings. Or, it was theorized. Mrs I^ynx or members of her family occa sionally wandered down from a Missouri river hideaway Teets on Mrs Lynx indicated she had mothered a few youngin's Question is: Are there offspring and is their a hubby around ready to sink equally capable choppers into a hy rcd-blixxled animal or even a human? Jim tixik his prize to the home of hi-- aged mother, Mrs. Mabel Boies He also exhibited it to members of his family Jim, who pulled up in New Guinea early in 1912 during World War II. has R'en a hunter till of his life. His grandfather, the late Jim Boies, used to set traps for him when he was a tot lbs grand father years ago worked for the O’Neill-Butte stage line Grage Got Crack Fred Grage of O'Neill, hearing of Jim’s success, came forth to say he had a shotgun crack at a big cat earlier in the week Examina tion of Mrs. Lynx revealed some jiellels. No wonder she was Irritated by Boies! Bagging big cats is nothing new to Jim. He has felled four or five in Idaho and Montana. Once while coon-hunting on the Niobrara near Spencer with Estel Angel and Jim So riven one of the covin dogs ran a bobcat up a tree. The trio easily bagged that cat Visting I’ll rents— Miss Rita I Iodine, a student at the College of St Mary, will spend Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr and Mrs. A. J. O’Donnell. I DANCE ... O'NEILL r American Legion Ballroom I THE YOUNGER BAND Saturday, December 6 Admission: 75c Per Person Ending Saturday, November 29th Harry R. Smith Impls. in O’Neill LOADER AND STACKER OUR INVENTORY is high and we’re ready to deal! Now s the best time to make j a good deal on new equipment . . . several I truckloads ordered months ago for this ] FARMHAND DEALER DAYS special J sales event! Anything you need on display 1 or in stock! Hurry because the time is lim 4-TON BOX I • Highest Trade-Ins • Lowest Prices • Liberal Terms • Discount on Knocked Down Machines • Famous Farmhand Quality • Valuable Prizes HARRY R. SMITH IMPLEMENTS PHONE 562 O’NEILL