Balers Lacking
Height, Experience
5-10 Tallest Man on
’58-’59 Squad
ATKINSON The Atkinson high
Balers, opening the 1958-’59 cam
paign Tuesday night at O’Neill St
Wary's, have two returning veter
ans in Ken Prussa, 5-9 guard, and
Roger Dobias, 5-10 center. Prussa
a> a senior; Dobias is a junior.
Coach Boh Lindsteadt has 19
•ther prospects and two of these
are on the injury list, recovering
from gridiron hurts.
The hopefuls are: Seniors
Larry Andrus, Gerald Winings,
Marion Mlinar, Bill Baker and
Charles Sweet; juniors — Dick
funk. Bob Collins and Ken Os
iorne; sophomores — Charles
Braun. Dale Bogue, Ken Butter
Held. Rodney Dobias and Gaylord
Ros man; freshmen Ralph Med
talf, Dick Galyen, Neil Smith,
Jim Johnson and Eric Garwood
Tallest man on the varsity will
ir 5-11.
Schedule:
Dec. 2 at St. Mary's; 4- at
Ainsworth: 10 Lynch, here; 12—
Springview, here; 19—O’Neill,
kere; 22 at St. Joseph.
Jan, 6 Spencer, here; 9-Stu
art .here; LV at Wood Lake; 16—
at Burwell; 19-23 Holt county tour
ney at O'Neill; 27- Bassett, here;
30 at Chambers.
Feb 2-6 North-Central confer
ence tourney! 10—at Bassett; 13—
St Joseph’s, here; 17—Inman,
tere; 18 Butte, here; class C
tourney.
SHOW AND
DANCE
BUTTE LEGION
BALLROOM
Sun., Dec. 7
8:30 P. M.
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Cardinals Post
50-33 Triumph
Ragged play was evidenced by
both teams here Tuesday night
as the St. Mary's academy Card
inals formally opened the cage
season here by spanking the visit
ing Atkinson Balers, 50-33.
Gale Stevens took the opening
tip and drove for an easy layup to
break the ice. It put the Cardinals
ahead where they stayed Larry
Mudloff cashed in on two fast
breaks and Lambert Belina con
nected on a ret>ound and charity
toss to round out SMA's first per
iod scoring. Meanwhile, Roger Do
bias potted two and Gerald Win
ings added a lay-in for the Balers.
Larry Tomlinson, cold the first
period, hit six of seven tries in the
second, Stevens and Belina also
hit. For the Orangemen, Dobias
dumped three and Winings one and
the halftime count was 26-16.
The Balers pulled within six
points, 22-28, before the Cards
came to life in the third stanza.
With Stevens hitting from all an
gles and Gene Schneider and Mud
loff aiding with steals, the Cards
counted 14 consecutive points tie
fore the visitors could register It
was 44-24 at the end of the third.
SMA reserves saw action in the
fourth. SMA’s fast-break clicked
well.
Ronnie Holly hit 14 points for
the SMA seconds in a close squeak,
38-37, over the Baler reserves.
Boxscore of main event:
SMA (50 fg ft fs pts
Tomlinson 8 0 3 16
Donohoe 2 0 4 4
Schneider 0 0-10 0
Stevens 6 1-2 2 13
Mudloff 4 0-10 8
Belina 3 1-10 7
Hynes 0 1-10 1
Wanser _0 1 11
ATK. (33) fg ft fs pts
Prussa 2 2-2 3 6
Dobias 8 2-5 2 18
Funk 2 1-2 2 5
Winings 2 0 0 4
Go to Denver—
Mr. and Mrs. J. Ed Hancock,
accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Mattie Kubitchek, went to Denver,
Colo., Wednesday, November 26,
where they spent Thanksgiving
with two sisters and a brother of
Mrs. Hancock and their families.
Mr. and Mrs. Hancock returned
on Saturday. Mrs. Kubitchek re
mained in Denver and expects to
go to Albuquerque, N. Mex., to
spend the Christmas holidays with
her daughters, Mrs. Bernice Fra
zuer and Mrs. J. L. McManamy
and her husband.
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None Hurt as Cars
Tangle Near Inman
A 1955 Plymouth lieing driven
by Allen L. Mitchell of Atkinson
struck the rear of a 1955 Ford,
driven by Robert McClellan of O'
Neill. a half-mile east of Inmar.
at 12:30 a m. Friday. There was
no personal injury.
Mitchell's car suffered $150 in
damage while the machine Mc
Clellan was driving, owned by
Clifford Clausen, received $500 in
damage.
Mitchell was alone. With Mc
Clellan were Jim McGinn and Eu
nice Van Horn.
Inman Breezes
Past St. Boniface
INMAN 43oach BH1 Miller's In
man high Tigers Tuesday eve.
Nov ember 25, displayed a strong
defense and a well-balanced of
ference to enable the Tigers to
breeze through St. Boniface of El
gin, 69-41. The game was played
on the Inman maples.
I tick Appleby and Harold Sobot
ka scored 12 and 11 points, re
spectively, to lead the Orange
men, Eleven Inman kids got into
the scoring column. St. Bon’s frig
id play during the first two periods
enabled the Tigers to build a 36-10
lead. In the second half Inman
tallied 33, St Bon 31.
Inman opened the campaign
Friday, November 21. with a 46-45
win at St. Ludger s of Creighton.
Inman-St. Boniface line score:
St. Bon. 7 3 17 14- 41
Inman 23 13 1 2 21- 69
Inman 54; Brunswick 16
INMAN — The Tigers chalked
up win number three Tuesday
night, tiowling over Brunswick,
54-16, after leading 33-10 at half
time.
Scoring for the Tigers was well
distributed among Bob Ruther.
Dick Appleby and Harold Sobotka.
Page Wins, Loses
in Opening Game
PAGE After trailing 13-20 at
the half, the Page high Eagles
soared to a 48-35 win over the Bel
don Braves Tuesday night, No
vember 25, at Belden.
It was the season's opener for
both. Dennis Kemper led Page
with 15 and Fred Cronk had 14.
Coach Ron Park's kids exhibit
ed a well-balanced attack. Mc
Donald tallied 23 for Belden.
But one week later the Eagles
didn’t fare as well. They dropped
a 42-43 decision to St. Joseph hall
of Atkinson on the Page court.
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Viewing ears damaged in Tuesday eve’s accident near Spencer: Frank <1. Richter, Vincent Koe
nig and Leonard Hartsock.—The Frontier l’hoto.
Church Notes
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
(Ewing)
Dr. William H. Ross, pastor
Friday, December 5: Forum
with Miss Alice Shrader. 8 p.m.
Sunday* December 7: Bible
school, 1 p.m.; worship, 2 p.m..
sermon, "For Whom Does God
Work'"’; youth missionary society.
7 p.m., Mrs. Vearl Tuttle, sponsor;
junior fellowship, 7 p.m., Mrs.
Ralph Shrader, sponsor; singspir
ation, 8 p.m., sermon, "Quicken
ed’’, (Sunday’s services will be
held in the Methodist church).
Monday, Decembers: Niobrara
Presbytery will meet in First
Presbyterian church at O’Neill,
10:30 a.m. Lionel Gunter is our
delegate. Session and trustees
will meet at the manse, 7:45 p.m.
Wednesday, December 10: Pray
er and study of Romans, 8:1-17.
PETITIONS FILED
Three naturalization petitions
were filed Friday. November 28,
in district court. They were fil
ed hy Olga Passyka, Jan Passyka
and Maria H. Magill, all of Ains
worth. The group will bo adminis
tered the citizenship oath some
time next June.
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Eagles-Cardinals
Ready for Classic
Coach Bill Edwards will unveil
j his 1958-59 edition of the O’Neill
high Eagles in Friday night's in
tracity clash with the St. Mary's
academy Cardinals. The Cards
opened Tuesday with a win over
Atkinson.
Edwards plans to start Ronnie
Smith and Jim Larson as for
wards; Johnnie Kurtz at the pivot,
and Boh Ehy and Larry Oetter at
guards. Oetter was high-scorer
last year.
A packed house is expected for
Friday's classic.
The Eagles’ schedule:
Dec. 5 at St. Mary’s; 9 at
Ord; 12 Ainsworth, here; 16 Al
bion, here; 19- at Atkinson.
Jan. 6—Burwell, here; 9 Spring
view, here; 13- Neligh, here; 19
23 Holt county tourney; 27 — at
Ainsworth; 30 Pierce, here.
February 12 at Valentine: 17—
at Plainview; 20 Bassett, here.
’Port Improvements
Hinge on Result of
Seven-State Case
Four members of the O'Neill
Municipal Airport authority Tues
day went to Lincoln by air in a
plane piloted by C. R. Foree and
conferred with state and federal
aeronautics officials.
Decision as to whether Frontier
| air lines will serve O’Neill awaits
seven-states case ruling. If stops
here are okayed, O’Neill will is
sue revenue bonds to provide
matching funds for a 4,200-ft. hard
surfaced runway. If the carrier’s
stops are not authorized, impro.e
ment plans will be pared one-half.
Making Tuesday trip to Lin
coln were James R Rooney, H.
G. Kruse, J. F. Contois and Foree.
The fifth member—Guy F. Cole
did not make the trip.
Chambers Gals Win
Volleyball Title
CLEARWATER - Chambers de
feated Clearwater, 42-25 here Wed
nesday night, November 26, to take
the championship of the annual
Clearwater girls’ invitational vol
leyball tournament.
Page took third place by edging
Meadow Grove, 28-26.
Tuesday night results (semi
finals) :
Clearwater 38, Meadow Grove
20.
Chambers 37, Page 25.
Monday night results (first
round):
Chambers 65, Oakdale 10.
Page 63, Brunswick 14.
Meadow Grove 51, Elgin 12.
Clearwater 48, Orchard 18.
Tilden Victorious
Against Ewing, 40-35
EWING — Coach Tom Hutton’s
Ewing Tigers were setback, 35-40, j
Tuesday night in the season’s cage !
opener. Tilden won it—close all [
the way.
Ewing seconds scored a 17-16 win
over the Tilden reserves.
CARD OF THANKS
I WISH TO THANK my friends
and relatives for all the cards,
gifts and visits I received while
Iwas in the hospital. Also spec
ial thanks to the nurses, Pastor
Gedwillo and Drs. Wilson and
Waters. God bless you all. —
DWAYNE KRUGMAN. 32c
Visits at Hastings—
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sobotka spent
from Wednesday until Monday in
Hastings. They were Thanksgiving
guests of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Grot
ham and girls. Other guests were
their son, Joe, jr., and Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Simmons and daugh
ters.
Regional Deaths
Mary Zoubek
VERDEL Mrs. Mary Zoubek,
91. of Verdel died Monday, De
cember 1, in Omaha where she
had t>een residing with a daugh
1 ter. Funeral services will be con
ducted at 10 a.m. today (Thurs
day) at the American Legion hall
in Verdel. Mrs. Zoubek, longtime
resident of Verdel, had gone to
Omaha November 10. The Jones
funeral home will be in charge of
funeral arrangements.
Mrs. Ida llendricks
BUTTE Funeral services were
held here at 10 a.m. Monday, De
cember 1, at the Raymer funeral
home for Mrs. Ida Hendricks.
Mrs. Hendricks was born October
20, 1872, at Galesburg, 111., and
died Friday, November 28, at the
rest home in Elgin. The only im
mediate survivor in this area is a
granddaughter, Mrs. Jo Ann Brown
of Atkinson.
Alex Kohlhof
EWING Alex Kohlhof, 71, of
Norfolk, a World War I veteran
and brother of Mrs. W. E. Shrad- i
er of Ewing, died Sunday, Novem- 1
her 30, at Norfolk. Funeral serv
ices were held Wednesday, No
vember 26.
Thanksgiving Guests—
Those spending Thanksgiving
with Mr. and Mrs. Andy Wettlau
fer were Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Strong of Norfolk, Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Nay, Laurie and Pam of
Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. George
Wetlaufer, Andrea and Douglas,
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wettlaufer,
Norman, Danny Greeg, Bruce and
Randy, all of Page; Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Wettlaufer and Gary, Mrs.
Della (Grandma) Bowden and
Clyde Bowden of O’Neill.
OVERT! RES MADE
Overtures already have been
made to Larry Tomlinson of St.
Mary’s academy, all-state end on
the all-victorious SMA 1958 club.
His name has been entered as a
prospective player in the Shrine
classic next August.
Please phone us your news!
(First pub. Nov. 27, 1958)
Elven A. Butterfield, attorney
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate No. 4300
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF
HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA,
NOVEMBER 20, 1958.
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF FRED V. STEARNS,
DECEASED.
CREDITORS of said estate are
hereby notified that the time lim
ited for presenting claims against
said estate is March 18, 1959, and
for the payments of debts is No
vember 20, 1959 and that on De
cember 18, 1958, and on March
19, 1959, at 10 o’clock A. M., each
day I will be at the County Court
Room in said County to receive,
examine, hear, allow, or adjust all
claims and objections duly filed.
LOUIS W. REIMER
County Judge
(COUNTY COURT SEAL.)
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Trip to Basketball
Game Is Disrupted
Cars Collide Near
Spencer
SPKNCKK Two carloads of
Spencer high school students, en
routo to Stuart for Tuesday's has
kethall game, figured in an acci
dent about 5:30 p.m. Both vehicles,
a 1958 Pontiac and a 1953 Ford,
were east bound from Spencer on
the newly-located t’.S. highway
281.
Frank R. Soukup. 19. was driv
er of the Pontiac, which attempted
to pass the Ford, driven by Jerry
Kayl, 17. About the time the two
ears were abreast, Kayl said his
car started pulling to the left side
of the road because of a blowout of
the left front tire. The cars collid
ed and landed in the left ditch.
Three persons, all students,
were in the Soukup car and were
taken to Sacred Heart hospital in
Lynch. Soukup suffered cuts on
his forehead and hack of his head.
Other |>ersons in the Soukup car
were Shirley Berg. 14. of Bristow;
Betty I turnback and Carolyn Ross,
lli, of Spencer, who were admitted
to the hospital, checked and re
leased.
Kayl suffered a pulled left arm.
lbs passengers were Lee Ann Lud
wig, 14, of Spencer, who was in
tlie hospital overnight with a cut
forehead; Karen Olm. 16. of
Spencer, w!k> was treated for
shtn-k and a slight cut on her
tongue; and Carolyn I’rokup, IT,
of Spencer, who had a cut on her
forehead and remained in the hos
pital overnight.
Neil Axhurg, IT. of Spencer,
was unconscious when taken to
the hpspital. He had no visible
cuts and remained o\ ernight
According to State Patrolman
Eugene Hastreiter. damages to
the Soukup car woiv estimated a!
$800 and damage to the Kayl car
was estimated at $600,
(First pub. Nov 27, 1958)
William W. Griffin, attornev
NOTICE OF HEARING OF
PETITION FOU FINA1
SETTLEMENT OF .UXXIUNT
Estate No. I’.Mi
COUNTY COURT OF HOLT
COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
ESTATE OF R. II. GAIEA
CH KR. DECEASED
THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. TO
ALL CONCERNED:
Notice is hereby given that a pe
tition has been filed for final set
tlement herein, determination of
heirship, inheritance taxes, fees
and commissions, distribution of
estate and approval of final ac
count and discharge, which will
lie for hearing in this court on De
cember 17, 1958, at 10 o’clock, A.
M.
LOUIS W. REIMER
County Judge
(COUNTY COURT SEAL)
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