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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1958)
Two-Car Mishap Reported at Page PACE A two-car accident oc curred Friday afternoon when Ray mond Heiss, driving a car belong ing to his son, Kenneth, struck a machine driven by Mrs. Harry Thompson at the intersection near Mrs, Jessie Cronk's home. Mrs. Thompson was accompan ied by her mother, Mrs. Minnie Hansen, also Mrs. Alma Tegler anti Mrs. Cronk. Mrs. Thompson was crossing the intersection to permit Mrs. Cronk to get out of the car at her home. Mrs. Tegler and Mrs. Cronk received bruises and tile Thompson car was dam aged possibly to the extent of JjOU. The Heiss v ehicle had a dam aged fender and headlight. Mr. Heiss was coming from the east and icy roads made it impos sible for him to stop when he saw the other car entering the inter section in front of him. Unusual Caller at 1 rowbridge Home PAGL An unusual caller ol nute arrived unexpectedly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Trow bridge in the late afternoon Sun day. The Trowbridge children, Diane, David, Danny and Dirk were astonished to see Santa Claus com ing up their walk to the house. No announcement of lus coming hail been received and they were at a loss to know just how to re ceive so important a visitor. After a short chat with each one, Santa departed without mak ing any promises as to his possi ble return on the 24th. Curiosity prompts us to inquire if any other families were fortun ate enough to entertain tins VIP? Other Page News A group of young people from the Wesleyan church accompan ied by their sponsor, Mrs. Burl Baty, sang Christmas carols in the homes of Miss Grace Merry man, Mrs. Anna Sorensen, Mrs. Louis Downey, Celia Terrill, Alma Tegeler and Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Snell. The Wesleyan church w'ill pre sent their Christmas program on Christmas eve. A 1-C Walter Darrell Ruther ford, lately of Shaw air force base in South Carolina, has been dis charged from the air force. He will remain at Page until after Christmas when he will join a group of navigators, advance train ing groups, for the Billie Graham revival meetings, working in Col orado. Mrs. A. G. Braddock returned home from St. Anthony's hospital Sunday find will resume her teach ing duties in a few days. Mrs. It. V. Crumly has been her substitute. Mrs. Allen Haynes accompanied Mrs. Owen Parks to Royal Friday GOOD HATS deserve factory rebuilding! Cleaned, blocked, re-etyled with new bands, bindings and leathers with postage paid back to you , . . for only — $4 Hats of Distinction Made to Order Styled to your Individual measurements $10 to $100 (Style folder on request) Cy Langdale CUSTOM HATTER Box 889 Norfolk, Nebr. where she visited in the home of her sister, Mrs Fred Storm. Her brother, Elmer Reed, was also a guest. Mrs. Parks teaches the seventh and eighth grades in the Royal school. Mr. and Mrs M. V Landreth ; took his mother. Mrs. Finn Land reth. of Thayer, la., to Omaha Tuesday and attended a county officer’s convention there Wednes day, Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Landreth continued to her Iowa home from Omaha. Mr. ami Mrs. John Gray, Mr and Mrs* Robert Gray, of Page, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Stevens and family of Atkinson were Sun day guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snyder at Inman in honor of the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Snyder's brother, John Gray. Inman WSCS Hosts Neighbors at l ea INMAN The Inman WSCS of the Methodist church observed its annual Christmas tea at the church Thursday afternoon, De cember 11. The chancel was decorated with Christmas greens and red candles. 1 There were 50 present including guests from Page and O'Neill. Mrs. Woodrow Gaughenbaugh J president, was in charge and wel- j corned the guests. Mrs. Albert Anthony, program chairman, was in charge of the program entitled “I Would Celebrate My Lord’’ with music by the Sunday-school children and choir. Mrs. L. F. Kopecky was at the piano. Following the program, all went to the church annex for lunch. Mrs. Karl Keyes and Mrs. Mel vin Direnz comprised the table committee and the tea table was decorated in keeping with the Christmas season. Mrs. F. E. Keyes and Mrs. L. R Tompkins poured. John Gray Feted on 86th Birthday INMAN Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Snyder entertained at dinner Sun day at their country home in hon or of her brother, John Gray of Page, who was celebrating his 86th | birthday. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. John Gray, Mr. and Mrs. j Robert Gray of Page, Mr. and ; Mrs. I>ean Stevens, Cheri Lyn and I Terry and Sandra Stevens of At | kinson, and Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Kopecky and Dicky. This was a surprise on Mr. Gray and he enjoyed it “very much”. The afternoon was spent play ing canasta. Mr. and Mrs. Dale I Stevens of Atkinson called in the ! evening. - __ Rebekahs Flold Gift Exchange INMAN Arbutus Rebekah lodge met Wednesday evening, Decem ber 10, at the IOOF hall for its J regular meeting. Mrs. Karl Keyes, noble grand, was in charge. Following the business session, ] the group enjoyed a Christmas | party and exchange of gifts. Mrs. Mary Tomlinson and Mrs. Ada Clark were in charge of the pro gram. Christmas carols were sung by the group. A covered dish lunch completed the evening. Fourteen members were present. RETt'RN TO ('OIX)RADO Mrs Paul S. Elam and Mr. and Mrs. Fred V. Halva and daugh ters, Kathleen and Karen, left re cently for their home at Denver, Colo., after spending some time in O'Neill attending the funeral of Mrs. Elam and Fred Halva's father, Victor Halva, Monday, De cember 8. Mrs. IJii(lt>crg Entertains— The MN Bridge club met with Mrs. Harold Lindberg Tuesday night at her home for the ex- , changing of gifts following a , Christmas dinner at the Town , House. Oranges Add Zip to Make-Ahead Meal Your Christmas turkey boasts of family favorite preparations . . . but how about those days between Christmas and New Years? What could be better than having some ‘•make-ahead’’ meals in the refrigerator for unexpected guests or just to fit into a busy schedule! Here’s an aspic combination of turkey and delicious California oranges that would be perfect for the buffet supper or a quick lunch. The flavors blend wonderfully and the citrus picks up the poultry flavor. This is a new method for making a gelatine mold and will save you time and dishes. If you squint at the in gredients you can whisper “left-over idea” to yourself! Turkey Orange Main-Dish Mold 1 cup water 1 large California orange, 2 envelopes unflavored peeled, cut into chunks gelatine l*/2 to 2 cups cooked turkey 1 bouillon cube 1 cup cooked or canned 1 cup fresh orange juice peas, drained Vi teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons sherry Vi teaspoon pepper (optional) Combine water and gelatine in medium size saucepan; heat to boiling. Stir in bouillon cube; remove from heat. Stir in next three ingredients. Chill until mixture is thick and syrupy. Slice orange into cartwheels and then into small chunks. Combine with remaining ingredients. Blend with gelatine mixture and pour into 1V6 quart mold. Chill until firm. Unmold onto serving plat ter; garnish with greens and orange slices. Serve with mayon naise. Makes 6 servings. VFW Aux to Assist with Yule Baskets The regular meeting of the VFW auxiliary, unit 926, was held in the national guard armory Tues day evening, December 9. It was voted to order sympathy and get-well cards with the aux iliary emblem. It was also voted to increase the amount to be spent for the Christmas presents to be sent to the National home for the Le Favor boys, and to send $5 to the hospital chairman to be used for the Christmas parties in the Veterans hospitals. The auxiliary decided to help the post with its Christmas bas kets to be given to needy families in Christmas morn. Mrs. John Underwood took the j auxiliary obligation. The meeting was adjourned to -eopen the second Tuesday in Jan aary. A lunch was served by Sher *y Tucker and Doris Peterson. Maxine Urban and Anna Brown vill lie hostesses for the January neetine. Home for Christmas— AMELIA Little Gregory Frahm las joined the other members of lis family. He was born October ) at the Atkinson hospital and veighed only 2 pounds 8 ounces it birth. He has been kept in an ncubator at the hospital until he : low weighs 5 pounds 2 Vi ounces He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. leinie Frahm of Amelia. Roy Johnson of York was here >ver the weekend visiting his par mts, Mr. and Mrs. Clay Johnson, ir. Rites Today for Olson Infant SPENCER Funeral services for Paula Ann Olson, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Olson of Spencer, will be conducted today (Thursday) from the Messiah Lutheran church, north of Spenc er. Rev. Benard Nelson will of ficiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery under the direction of Jones Funeral home. Little Paula Ann was bom Sun day morning, December 14. at Wagner, S.D., and died Monday evening. Survivors include: Parents; brothers Gaylord, Leon and Doug las; sister Vonda; grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Stevenson and Mr. and Mrs. Emrey Olson, all living north of Spencer. Victory Homemakers Account for 1 oys The annual Christmas meeting of the Victory Homemakers club was held at the home of Mrs. John Babl. Gifts were exchanged around a beautiful decorated Christmas tree. Many of the memljers brought Butternut key strips, which they had been faithfully saving during the past year. Collectively they ad ded up to the grand total of 1005: which means that over a hundred dollars worth of toys will be given to homeless children this Christ mas because of their efforts. Mrs. A1 Havranek will be host ess at the January meeting. Reningers, Porters Make Eastern 1 rip CHAMBERS Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Reninger and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Porter left Wednesday, De cember 17, for Columbus, O., where Mr. and Mrs. Reninger will visit in the Norman Reninger home. The Porters will go to Milford, Del., to attend the wedding of their son, Duane Porter. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Reninger also plan to attend the wedding which will Ik? IXcember 21 at Milford. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN (Ewing) Dr. William H. Ross, pastor Saturday, December 20: Choir practice, 8 p.m. Sunday, December 21: Bible school, 1 p.m.; worship, 2 p.m., sermon: “Honoring the Savior”; youth fellowship, 7 p.m.; junior j fellowship, 7 p.m.; singspiration, 8 p.m., sermon: “Christ as Prophet”. Tuesday, December 23: Christ mas program by Bible school, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Decoml>er 24: Pray er and study of Romans, chapter j 3 ilatter part), 8 p.m. The Sabbath evening meetings j will be held in the late Mae Shrad- j ?r home. SEE Bankerslifeman — Ernie Brinkman IN ATKINSON About A ‘‘Hired Man” Insurance Plan BANKS* COMPANY j oia uotNia. iowa - - : v ^e\o *>V IS** .*9^ « ^°° wo»* . <2*1 , VO «£ '** o*<*v v0'< a***^ <*o< ^ v-o^ ' V^** „\.'°°^o4 e v\«0^ ,.w»sS\ *£>" ,KW <**>’£ CO*9%*' '-'UeeV New VA Form for Pension Benefits The Veterans administration has printed a new form for reporting annual income for those veterans and widows and-or children who are receiving non-ser\ice pension benefits. This new questionnaue is print ed on a 3x7 card, and according to the instructions from the Vet erans administration will be in cluded in the same envelope with the pension checks for the month of December. 19:v;. "We cannot over-emphasize the fact tnat if this form is not re turned to the Veterans administra tion within 30 days from January l, 1959, {tension payments Will be discontinued without notice to the veteran,” according to Alvin H. Heese, Holt county service officer. “Please do not bend, staple, pin, cut or tear your card. If help is needed in filling out this form contact your county veterans ser vice officer at the courthouse, O' Neill,” Heese said. Margaret O’Boyle’s Lngagement fold Mr. and Mrs. T. L. O’Boyle of Omaha have announced the en j gagement of their daughter. Miss : Margaret, to John (Jack* Carney, . son of Leo Carney of O'Neill. An autumn wedding is planned. Mr. Carney is a graduate of St. Mary's academy and was grad uated this year from Creighton university in Omaha. He served with the marines and was in Kor ea for IS months. After his dis charge in 1956, he returned to Creighton to finish his studies. He is employed by United Mu tual of Omaha. " Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Porier re turned Friday from a six week's vacation in the south, including Florida and Texas. Miss Wright Miss Wright Engaged to Classmate— EWING Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wright announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter. Miss Patricia Ann, to Pvt. Delbert Carl, jr. Miss Wright and Private Carl wore lx>th graduated from Ewing high school with the class of 1958. Since August Private Carl has been in the army at Ft. Carson. Colo. A December 26 wedding is plan ned. Hold ( hristmas Party Saturday Night— The kansas-Nebraska Gas com pany had its Christmas party Sat urday night with dinner at the Town House. They went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Curran for cards afterwards. Country Club Cancels— The O'Neill Country Club's New Year's Eve party has been cancel led. Sanders-Frick Nuptials at Gering ATKINSON At a pretty twilight ceremony in tiering. Miss Jao qulynn Ann Sanders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lieb. I came the bride of Charles Eugene i Erick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sig | mond ileidt of Kimball. The bride and bridegroom chose matching gray suits. The bride wore whit" accessories. They were attended bv the bride grooms' parents, Mr. and Mrs Sigmond Ileidt. The bride, formerly of Atkinson, attended Atkinson high school, un til she moved with her parents to Cheyenne, Wyo. Since then she has been employed as weigh mistress for Heads Construction company of Cheyenne. The bridegroom is a native of Kansas, but in later life spent a number of years in Texas. After completing a four-year term in the air force, tie came to Kimball where he is now foreman of a pull mg unit in the oil fields at Kim ball. After a short wedding trip to Colorado, the couple will reside in Kimball. Shavlek* Visit— CHAMBERS Mr. and Mrs. Steve Shavlek and Pamela visited their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey iIrish and fam ily. at Lincoln last weekend E 11. Medealf Monday operated the hardware store. VtteiuL Funeral— Maj. Lloyd F. Haug left for his home Monday, December 8, at Arlington, Va , after attending the funeral here of his father-in-law, Victor Halva. Mrs. Haug was tin able to come as she is under doc tor's care and expecting a new arrival in a few weeks. Monuments of lasting beauty made by skilled craftsmen of the •I. F. Bloom Co. . . , monuments from the factory to the eon turner.—Emmet Crabh, O'Neill. FACTS ABOUT DIAMONDS What does the term FANCIES or !\\N<\ (X)IX)RH mean? 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