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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1959)
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RESOLUTION WHEREAS there has been allo cated to Holt County in the State of Nebraska, the sum of $132,69500 of Federal Aid Secondary E. >ad Fund for the fiscal years 1958, 1959 and 1960, and WHEREAS, the County of Holt has not and does not intend to match said Federal Funds, or to apply for the same or utilize said funds, and desires to decline and release the allocation of such funds, in order that the same may be reallocated to the State of Ne braska. in order that the same may be used on the State Highway por tion of the Federal and Secondary System, NOW THEREFORE, He it nere by resolved by the Board of Su pervisors of the County of Holt, that the said County of Holt, does hereby formally decline the allo cation of Federal Aid Secondary funds to the County of Holt for the fiscal years 1958, 1959 and 1960, and hereby consents and agrees that said funds may be realloca ted to the State of Nebraska, and the County of Holt hereby waives all of its right, title and interest in and to said mentioned funds. After discussion a roll call vote was requested upon the motion for adoption of such resolution, which resulted as follows. AYES: Dierking, Flood. Smith, Landreth, Ernst and McConnell. NAYS: None Whereupon tre Chairman de clared said Resolution duly passed and adopted by unanimous con sent of the Board, and the Clerk was instructed to record the same in the minutes. 11:00 A M. This was the time set for opening Bids on Liability In surance for the County Owned Ve hicles. adjourned until 1:00 P.M. O’Neill. Nebr. Feb. 27, 1959 1:00 P.M. Holt County Board of Supervi sors met as per adjournment. All members present. Bids were discussed and re viewed on Libiality Insurance for County Vehicles. Motion was made by Landreth, seconded by Ernst that the bid of $679.35, submitted by Hawke ye Insurance Company be accepted, with policy to con form to State Law. Motion carried Motion by Dierking, seconded by Flood that the following bonds be approved. Motion carried. Glen White, Treasurer, Town ship of Wyoming; Lyndley Crumly, Treasurer, Township of Antelope; George J Roby, Treasurer, Town ship of I^ake ; Wayne Fox, Trea surer, Township of Emmet; Her bert Sweet, Treasurer, Township of Dustin; Joe Kaup. Jr., Justice of Peace, Township of Stuart. Motion by Smith, seconded by McConnell, that the following War rants be cancelled. Motion carried. James W. Ankney, $37.00, and James W. Ankney, $37.00, Disabled fund. Hoffmeister Nursing Home $80.00, Cora Canaday, $10.60. Old Age Assistance fund. 4.00 P.M. On motion the Board adjourned until March 16, 1959 at 10.00 A M. a urir /~m AMT/ jl ivrviiix vv#n»» Chairman KENNETH WARING County Clerk O'Neill Nebr. March 16, 1959 Holt County Board of Supervi sors met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by the Chairman. Minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved as read. Motion by Landreth, seconded by McConnell that the following Claims be allowed and Warrants ordered drawn on the General Fund in payment of same. Motion carried. Claresse Ankney, salary ..$200 00 John L. Blair, salary .... 191.54 Florence Boettcher, mile age for School Redistrict ing meetings . ®.65 Consumers Public Power District, electric service 174.23 A. B. Dick Products Co., of fice supplies . 2.72 Harlan A. Dierking mile age . 42 43 Harold T. Dunlap. Assist ance on New Construction Assessment . Clarence Ernst, mileage .. lb.oo Edw. N. Flood, salary .... 137.50 J. R. Freeman Chemical Co., supplies for court house . 182.95 Alice L. French, salary ... 383.33 Alice L. French, postage 14.81 TTie Frontier, Subscription for Welfare Office . 2.50 Hamik Refrigeration, in stallation of light fixtures in courthouse and annex 76.92 Esther Harris, salary .... 250 00 Alvin H. Heese, salary - 300 00 Earl Hunt, supplies and ser vice call for courthouse 2.40 Joy Kennedy salary . 225.00 Lewis Kopecky, jr., mile age for School Redistrict ing meetings . 4 48 Joanne Lansworth, salary .. 200.00 Ludi Printing Co., Real Estate and Personal Tax List Books . 684.00 Dale Mitchell, mileage for School Redistricting meetings . 38.92 James Mullen, salary. 250.00 Nora Mullen, salary . 225.00 Eli McConnell, mileage .... 30.56 Mabel McKenna, salary .. 190.00 News Printing Service. Vo ting Booth and Voting Boxes . 118.65 Norfolk Office Equipment Co., office supplies . 54.13 O’Neill Transfer, freight charges . 2.00 Redfield and Co., supplies for Assessing . 417.01 Biglin's table covering and 1 molding for District Jud ges office . 23.75 Dolores Boyle, salary' . 200 00 City of O'Neill, Water De partment . 15.75 Frank Cronk, salary . 137 50 Frank Crunk, mileage .... 48.83 Harlan A. Dierking, salary 137.50 Earl E. Dickau, precinct as sessing . 48 75 Clarence Ernst, salary .... 137.50 Walter Fick, mileage for Svhtiol Redistricting meet School Redistricting meet ings . 9.31 J. R. Freeman Chemical Co., supplies for Holt County Jail . 12.00 Alice L. French, mileage 29.61 Merwyn G. French, Jr., mileage for School Redis tricting meetings . 840 William W. Griffin, salary' 283.33 J. Ed Hancock, Salary' .... 383.33 J. Ed Hancock, Co. Treas., postage and convention ex penses . 35.36 Esther Harris, postage .... 4.50 Holt County Extension Ser vice . 276.61 Helen Ann Johnson, salary 200.00 Kansas Nebr. Natural Gas Co., gas service for court house . 284.65 M. V. Landreth, salary .... 137.50 M. V. Landreth, mileage .. 18.76 T. C. Lord Co., office sup plies . 258 00 Howard D. Manson, salary 366.66 Howard D. Manson, Clerk of • . • . i <'-» a /-i . . ..i i _ en L/iau in Vyt/ui i, v-'Uui i waia v i . i a Virginia Morrow salary .... 20000 James Mullen, mileage .... 32.20 Eli McConnell, salary .... 137.50 Ted McElhaney, court repor ting services . 10.00 News Printing Service, of fice supplies . 49.39 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., telephone services .. 242.13 Redfield and Co., office sup plies . 160.69 Carole M. Reed, salary .. 102.35 Louis W. Reimer, salary .. 416.66 Charles Richter, salary .. 275.00 Servall Towel and Linen Co., towel services for court house . 11.15 Walter A. Smith, salary .. 137.50 Stephenson School Supply Co., office supplies . 73.87 Leo S. Tomjack, salary .... 308.33 Leo S. Tomjack, coroner’s inquest . 13.25 Joe Wagman, precinct asses sor . 41.25 Kenneth Waring, salary .... 383.33 Kenneth Waring, convention expenses . 13.88 Western Typewriter and Of fice Supply Co., rent on of fice machine . 10.00 Louis W. Reimer, Co. Judge, postage . 4.00 Schneider Electric Co., ser vice on Sheriffs Short Wave . 66.31 Ophelia Sessions, salary .. 225.00 Walter A. Smith, mileage .. 41.93 Stephenson School Supply Co., office supplies . 54.60 Leo S. Tomjack, mileage .. 115.63 Leo S. Tomjack, jail board 115.75 Leo S. Tomjack, prisoner fee 42.00 Joyce Waller, salary . 85.00 Kenneth Waring, Co. Clerk, postage . 12.00 Wm. F. Wefso, salary. 383.33 Wm. F. Wefso, Co. Assessor, postage and Mileage .... 31.89 Ailene Wilkinson, salary .... 225.00 More More .». Motion by Smith, seconded by Ernst, that the following Claims be allowed and Warrants ordered drawn on the Road F\md in pay ment of same. Motion carried. Delbert Anson, labor .$200.00 Karl Bernt, labor. 234.80 Ed Brandt, labor . 46.25 Burge Farm Supply, supplies 11.63 Chambers Independent Tele phone Co., telephone ser vices . 5.00 Continental Oil Co., supplies 241.86 Continental Oil Co., supplies 63.12 Davis Oil Co., supplies - 44.14 Earley Oil Co., supplies .... 7.51 Fehrs Tractor and Equip ment Co., parts . 70.43 Fehrs Tractor and Equip ment Co., parts. 12.00 First National Bank, O’Neill, Nebr., Machinery rental payment . 361.25 Foree Tire and Supply, tires and repairing services .. 118.35 Floyd P. Gettert, labor .... 135.00 Grasslands Oil Co., supplies 127.92 A1 Holbrook, labor . 208.05 Island Supply Co., parts .. 116.25 Wm. E. Kelley, labor . 200.00 D. A. Kersenbrock, diesel fuel . 11.90 Marcellus Inmplement Co., on rn pai ls .... w Motor Parts. Inc., parts .... 10.09 Motor Parts, Inc., parts .... 86.60 Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt. Co., machinery rental payment 293.11 Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt. Co., parts . 79.20 Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt. Co., parts . 2.10 Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt. Co., parts . 16-94 Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt. Co., parts . 5.29 Niobrara Valley Electric Membership Corporation, electric service for Coun ty Shed . 5.68 Page Oil Co., supplies. 114.60 Fred Roberts, labor . 168 80 Servall Towel & Linen Sup ply Co., towel service for county sheds . 7.20 Standard Oil Co., supplies 116.00 Frank Tracy, labor . 130.62 Wilson’s Texaco, supplies .. 149.80 Bemts Auto Service, sup plies . 11.15 L. E. Bergstrom, labor .... 256.25 rtraun Well & Supply, intsal lation of Floor Drain in County Shop. 29.32 Consumers Public Power District, electric service for County Shed . 11.27 Continental Oil Co., supplies 47.00 Comhusker Service & Equip ment Co., repairs & re pairing equipment. 70.78 Fehrs Tractor & Equipment Co., parts . 80.55 Fehrs Tractor & Equipment Co., parts . 101 Fehrs Tractor & Equipment Co., parts . 23.50 Fehrs Tractor & Equipment Co., parts . 277.14 First National Bank, O’Neill, Nebr., machinery rental payment . 430 52 Force Tire Co., tire . 40 00 Gamble Store. Ewing, Nebr., supplies . 22.22 Grasslands Oil Co., supplies 72 47 tonald Haake, labor . 130.63 1 Johnson's Texaco.supplies .. 61.44 Kansas Nebr. Natural Gas Co., gas service for countv ri ed . 3 40 Missouri Valley Machinery Co,, repairs & repairing equipment . 128 08 Motor Parts, Inc., parts .... 165.09 Nebr Tractor & Equipment Co., parts . 30.00 1 Nebr Tractor & Equipment Co., Machinery rental pay ment . 248.41 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., telephone services .. 32.40 N’ebr. Tractor & Eqpt. Co., repairs & repairing equip ment . 164.00 Northwest Electric, repairs 39.96 O Neill Transfer, freight Charges. 2 00 Pat's Body Shop, parts .... 5.15 Ray’s Service, supplies .... 63 29 | Calvin Soger, labor . 200 00 I Shaw Oil Co., supplies .... 66.79 |Ed. C. Smith, supplies .... 110 00 R. D. Stevens, labor. 215.00 I Ivan L. Wayman. labor .... 155.00 Gil Auto Repair, repairs .. 5.50 Motion by Dierking seconded by Flood, that the following Claims be allowed and Warrants ordered drawn on the Bridge Fund in pay ment of same. Motion carried. Joe Burda, labor.$ 100 00 Galyen Motor Co., supplies 130 98 Gilg Auto Repair, repairs & repairing equipment .. 39.25 Pat’s Body Shop, supplies 3.30 Anton Weichman, labor .. 200.00 Chicago & North Western Raliway Co., freight charges on carload of lumber . 1600.04 Dan Hurley, labor . 100.00 John Osborne, labor . 100.00 Wm. Siebert, labor . 100.00 Wheeler Lumber Bridge & Supply Co., bridge lumber 3886.87 12.00 Noon. On motion the Board adjourned until 1:00 p.m. w iseui, iseor. March 16, 1959 1:00 p.m. O’Neill, Nebr. Holt County Board of Supervi sors met as per adjournment. All members present. 1:15 P.M. This was the time set for a Hearing on the following Road Petition, as presented by John P. Hansen. ROAD PETITION TO THE HONORABLE COUNTY OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA. We, the undersigned electors of Holt County, Nebraska, residing within five miles of the following described road, hereby petition your Honorable Body to open a public road 66 feet, wide, described as follows, to-wit: One half mile running West from County Road between Southeast Quarter of Section 15, Township 27, Range 14, and Northeast Quar ter of Section 22, Township 27, Range 14, all in Holt County, Ne braska. After discussion, motion was made by McConnell, seconded by Dierking, that the Prayer of Pe tition be granted and the County Clerk be instructed to acquire the services of Roy E. Wagner, Sur veyor to make the survey. Motion carried. Motion by Landreth, seconded by McConnell, that the following Claims be allowed and Warrants ordered drawn on the Road Bridge Fund in payment of same. Motion carried. D. A. Lubricant, Inc., sup plies .$ 165.08 Fehrs Tractor & Equipment Co., repairs & repairing equipment . 2122.84 Floyd P. Gettert, labor .. 77 00 Motor Parts, Inc., parts 243.77 Lyle McKinm, labor. 96.00 Page Oil Co., supplies .... 3.39 Earley Oil Co., supplies .. 11.75 Fehrs Tractor & Equipment Co., parts . 46.12 Floyd Frahm, labor . 200 00 Kansas Nebraska Iatural Gas Co., gas service .... 43.17 Nebraska Tractor & Equip ment Co., parts . 61.70 Motion by Flood, seconded by Dierking that the following Claims be allowed and Warrants ordered drawn on tre Mail Route Fund in payment of same. Motion carried. Ed Brandt, labor .$ 51.25 Fred Roberts, labor . 48.75 C. W. Trobaugh, labor .... 22.00 Ronald Haake, labor . 93.15 Frank Tracy, labor . 106.22 Ivand Wayman Labor .... 46.80 Motion by Smith, seconded by Ernst, that the following Claims be allowed and Warrants ordered drawn on the Medical Fund in payment of same. Motion carried. Adrain A. Alden .$ 41.85 Aid to Dependent Children Fund . 6.24 F. E. Anderson . 11.50 Biglin’s . 10.00 Blind Assistance Fund - 56.72 Phyllis Duvall . 4.59 Dr. W. F. Finley . 25.75 Gilligan Drug . 2.00 Hoffmeister Nursing Home 75.00 Nora Maroney . 9 00 Old Age Assistance Fund .. 592.27 Dr. James E. Ramsay .... 9.00 Dr. Floyd H. Shiffermiller 2.00 Ed Smith . 7.00 Mrs. Mary Wetzler . 8.50 Wilson Drug... 72.98 Maye L. Alden . 74.45 Aid to Disabled Fund . 18.38 Melissa Anderson . 8.60 Dr. S. F. Blattspieler . 6.00 Dr. George Cars tens . 48.00 Dr. W. G. Fletcher . 13 00 Gilligan Drug . 14.12 Mrs. Charles McMillan .22.50 Hasch Funeral Chapel .... 30 00 O'Neill Drug . 6.50 Johnson Drug . 3.00 Schultz Drug . 55.11 Soren Sorenson . 5.00 Dr. Robert Waters . 8.75 Drs. Wilson & Waters. 78.00 Motion by Ernst, seconded by Flood that the following Claims be allowed and Warrants ordered drawn on the Unemployment Re lief F\md in payment of same. Motion carried. Ena M. Fox .5 2.90 Miller Grocery .. 35.00 Moore Noble Lumber Com pany ..*. 10.75 The Neighborhood Grocery .. 30.00 Thad E. Saunders .20.00 Mrs. Roy Thurlow .25.00 Jansen Market . 5.00 Miller Grocery . 56.00 Murphys Grocery . 21.00 Thad E. Saunders . 8.13 Shaw Oil Company.24.43 Motion by Smith, seconded by Ernst, that the following resolu tion he adopted. Motion carried. .RESOLUTION. WHEREAS. William W. Griffin, Guardian of Ralph M. Carey, in competent, duly appointed by the County Court of Holt County, Ne braska, has filed in the District Court of Holt County, Nebraska, his application for license to sell the following described real es tate. belonging to said incompe tent, to-wit: An undivided 2 54ths right, title and interest in and to the South west Quarter of Section 21, in Township 29 North, Range 11, West of the 6th P.M. in Holt Coun ty, Nebraska for the purpose of converting said property into mon ey, and placing the proceeds there of out at interest, or otherwise in vesting the same in productive se curities, and otherwise imying the debts and expenses of administer ing the estate of said incompetent, and that it is for the benefit of said incompetent that said real es tate should be sold and the pro ceeds thereof [Hit out at interest, and. WHEREAS, the Board of Super visors of Holt County, Nebraska, have investigated said matter and approve of such proposed sale, and deem it necessary for the best in terests of said incompetent, Now, Therefore be it resolved by the Board of Supervisors of Holt Coun ty, Nebraska, that we deem such proposed sale proper and benefi cial to the estate of said incompe tent, and approve the same, and deem it necessary. Be it further : resolved that a copy of this rescv ; lution shall he certified by tlio County Clerk of said County, to the Judge of the District court of Holt County Nebraska, in wri ting. A roll Call vote on the passage of said resolution, resulted as fol lows: AYES: Walter A. Smith. Clarence Ernst, M V Landreth, Ell McConnell, Harlan A 1 lurk ing. and Edw, N. Wood: Nays: None. Whereupon the Chairman of the lioard, declared such Resolution duly passed and adopted. 1 00 P.M. On motion the Board adjourned until March 31, 1959 at 10:00 A M. FRANK CRONK Chairman KENNETH WARING County Clerk O'Neili Locals Mrs. Melvin Spangler, Mr. and Mrs. John Binkerd and children went to Sioux City on Sunday where the Binkerd’s son, John jr., received medical attention on Monday. Mrs. Spangler and Mr. Binkerd returned Sunday evening. Mrs. Martha Yusten of Wagner, S D. visited from Thursday until Sunday at the home of her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs Rus sel Yusten Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jonas I left for l<os Angeles, Calif., where : they will visit three weeks with ; their children, Dick, and Mr and (Mrs. Robert Jonas ami family. Emerald Cut Diamonds In response to the many inquiries, we wish to explain why Kmernld cut diamond offers more carat weight, quality and cost being the same up to m carat. A rough diamond of HX)r; will produce t!0‘. finished weight when emerald cut. the brilliant (round' will finish 5lrr. and the Marquise will produce :i6r; finished weight. In other Words the amount polished away is included in the cost of the diamond and the emerald cut loses less of its original weight in cutting. Beyond lla carats all three styles cost approximately the same per carat quality lx*ing tlie same. McIntosh jewelry •01 E. Douglas Phone 160 A Trusted Jeweler Is Your Best Advisor ESTATE To settle the estate of the late Charles Sobotka, the Heirs of estate will offer at public auction at the west edge of Inman, Nebraska, the following described Real Estate and Personal property on . . . Saturday, April 18 SALE STARTS AT 1 P.M. * ^ Sale of all property and real estate at the residence known as the home place just to the west side of Inman. LEGAL DESCRIPTION Legally described as the South Yl °f the South Yl °f the Southeast Va, Section 24, Township 28, Range 11, Holt County, Nebraska. Lot One 40 Acres, more or less, as stated in abstract, with 8 room dwelling, large barn with stanchions, hay loft, garage, hog and poultry houses. The buildings are REA wired and the place has two wells. The land consists of some alfalfa and the balance In hay and grass land. It is an excellent loca tion for anyone wanting a small acreage for home or partial retirement. Lot Three Part of the Southeast Vi of the Southwest Vi, Section 19. It may be described as part of Lot 10. Approximately 2/3 of an acre In city limits of Inman. A legal description of location to be obtained from records. This has a 4 room dwelling with pantry and a good well with pump. Lot Two South Vi of Northeast Vi, the Southeast Vi of Northwest Vi and the Northeast Vi of Southeast V4, all In section 33, Town ship 28, Range 11. This property also has a good well. Lot Four All of I»t O, described a* that portion being east of Elm Street In Inman. Unimproved hut with a good well. CLEAR TITLE AND DEEDS WILL BE FURNISHED PURCHASERS TERMS: 25% advance payment date of sale for escrow account to Estate. Balance of pur chase price to be arranged and agreed upon with possession date on purchase contract. Charles Sobotka’s! eirs Owners COL. ED TH0R1N, Licensed Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer, O’Neill, Nebraska ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS SALE Personal Property MACHINERY SHOP TOOLS lr .« 1964 O Far mall tractor, wide front 3 ladders I-argc Clanva t IHC 7 ft power mower Block and tackle Wood saw 13-ft. McCormick Hay rake 2 log chains Shovels 3 rake hitch to mount on tractor Fence poets Forks IHC 3-14 mounted tractor plow Garden tools Post Hole digger Tractor cultivator for Farmall _ . Hay rack mad gear Other articles too numerous to mention Wagon Box and gear 7-ft. IHC mower sides HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 1 HAY and FEED 2 tables X rocking chair 2 stacks of Hay 1 stack of oat straw Kitchen chairs dream cans A few sacks of feed Some loose hay in ham Meat grinder Dishes and other Items. Terms of Personal Property: Cash. No property to be removed until settled for. Mrs. Charles Sobotka, Owner GEORGE COLMAN, Inman, Auctioneer, and COL. ED THORIN, O’Neill, Auctioneer SALE CONDUCTED BY THE ED THORIN AUCTION SERVICE. O’Neill. Nebraska * , • *• t . • . .
