Ewing News Twain Curtiss, U. S. Air Force, Salma, Kan., and Mr. and Mrs! Joe Wittwer of Tilden were af ternoon and evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Da vis. Mrs. Minnie Larsen returned home Monday from Norfolk where she had been a weeknd guest at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pe ters. Mrs. Waldo Davis attended the Orchard Garden club meeting on Monday at the home of Mrs. Bet ty Blackburn of Royal. "Helps on Home Freezing and Canning" was the lesson theme. Mrs. J. H. Wunner was an hon ored guest at a farewell party held at the home of Mrs. Maud Brion in Neligh with Mrs. Mary Hales, co-hostess July 23. There were three tables of pitch for the afternoon entertainment. Mrs. William Spence and Mrs. Grace Briggs were prize winners. Mrs. Wunner was presented a handker chief shower. A lunch was ser ved by the hostesses. Present from Ewing were Mrs. Wunner, Mrs. Earl Billings, Mrs. Joim Archer, Mrs. Briggs. Mrs. Everett Ruby, Mrs. Sis Ebtien gaard. Mrs. Charles Good, Mrs. Lyle Dierks, Mrs. May Sinclair, Miss Lena Baker of Neligh, Mrs. William Spence of O'Neill and Mrs. Inez Burch of Chandler, Ariz. All fans V* off.—Scovies West ern Auto, O’Neill. 14-15c Mrs. Wunner moved her house hold goods to Stanton on July 29 where she will make her future home. Mrs. Max Wanser accompanied by Mrs. L. R. Suttcliffe of O’Neill will go to Omaha on Thursday taking Kitty Wanser and guests of the Wansers, Katie and Bridget O'Brien. The girls will leave by plane for Chicago where Kitty will be a guest at the O'Brien home Mrs. Wanser anti Mrs Suttcliffe will attend the graduation exer cises at St. Joseph's School of Nursing. Their niece, Mary Cath erine Carr is one of the graduates. Miss Vina Wood, who is a clerk in Ralphs store, left Monday on a vacation trip with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Coe Butler of Lincoln. Mrs. Vera Anson was also one of the par ty Their first stop was at Ains worth where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Butler, from here their plans were to go to Lingle, Wyo., to visit Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wood, then on through the Black Hills. Mr. and Mrs. James Binley and daughter, Shiela, of Bronson, la., were guests on Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lavern 1- in ley. The families visited in the afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs. Jim Good and family at Ne llglh>wayne Horde of Syracuse was a weekend guest of his parents, Mr and Mrs. Roland Horde. A gathering of the Urban family was held Saturday at Gavins Point. • A picnic dinner was served and the afternoon was spent informally Present were Mr. and Mrs. E Urban, Myra Pruden, Mr and Mrs Victor Bollwitt, all of Ew ing Mr. and Mrs. Donald Payder SS SV^vr’Water a of ^Sunday* guests at the Ed Urban home were Mr. and Mrs. Bollwitt of Ewing. Maytag washer, three years old «g, •B£*BQS5 tKST Sean and Karen and Vearl TuUle went to Meriden, la., where they atten ded the funeral services of bn Weis, 87. He is the grandfather of Dean and Karen TuUle, h Mrs T. J. Sheehan and daugh ter Patsy, returned to Omaha on Tuesday after visiting at the home of Mrs. Florence Sutter *toBeF - ft«v Miss Patsy, also attended a youth ^titute "held at Niobrara on Sunday and Monday. Mr and Mrs. Robert Dunaway and children of Hastings are spend ing their vacation with their par ems Mr. and Mrs. Earl Billing. CHIB. ..... T5 . T iunnu/AV. ana Mr. . Hi|-| They also went to the Black Hu s returning on Wednesday to the par ental homes in Ewing. Lattle Bren da Dunaway was a guest at the Wtimer Mosel home while her parents were in the Black Hills. Mrs. Myrtle Kimes of Cleanvater came Monday to spend a few days with her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Billings. Ray Magwire of Grand Island was a weekend guest at the Vic tor Cram home. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Cram re turned Thursday from Chadron where they had spent a few days at the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Cram and family. Guests on Sunday at the Gail Boies home were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boies of Plainview. Dates Are Set for 'The Tender Trap' The first community play for several years will be presented in O'Neill Saturday and Sunday, August 15 and 16 at 8 p.m. at the O'Neill high school gym. "The Tender Trap," a three act comedy by Max Schulman, wilyl be presented by the O Neill Players. Tickets are now on sale at Mc Donald clothing. First National Rank. Peacock barber shop and Dr. Rex Wilson’s office. They may also be obtained from any member of the cast. The players were organized by Sharlene Shoemaker and Jim Johnson, two college students home for vacation. The organization is a non-profit group attempting to revive a traditional interest in community plays here in O'Neill, j ^ ' Homsteader Dies Rites Monday ATKINSON — Funeral services were held Monday morning at 10 a.m at the Seger Funeral Chapel for Charles F. Prior. 82. who died August 1 at the Atkinson Memorial i hospital after being hospitalized I about two weeks Rev. Emil i Kuehn. pastor of St. Johns Luth-1 eran church officiated. Burial was \ in Woodlawn cemetery- under the direction of Seger Funeral Home. Charles F. Prior was torn Feb- > ruary 2. 1877 at Sheffield. 111. Me | came to Nebraska in 1917 and lived i in the Amelia and Inez commun ities and in 1939 moved onto an island in the Niobrara river where he homesteaded since that time. He is survived by a son—Charles H. Prior of Los Altos. Calif ; a brother—Frank Prior of Shef field, 111., sister Mrs. Minnie Knolton of Sheffield, 111. Pallbearers were neighbors of Mr. Prior, Charles Mulford, El mer McClurg, Henry Tinken, Ward Alexander, sr. and Ward Alexander, jr. Todd Rites Held In Neligh Church Samuel Irl Todd, prominent An telope county farmer, passed away suddenly of a heart attack Satur day noon, August 1, at his farm home south of Clearwater. Mr. Todd was the sixth in a family of five boys and two girls torn to B. F. and Euphemia Aikns Todd, who homesteaded north of Neligh in 1879. He was born on the home stead and lived there until he was 50 years old. On June 10, 1908. he was mar ried to Ines O. Brittell at her family home near Neligh They celebrated their 50th wedding an niversary in June of 1958. To them were torn three daughters and one son. They lived on the homestead until 1936 when they moved to a farm one mile north. Later they lived on the William Brittell farm northwest of Neligh and for sev eral years in Neligh. In 1954 they / • Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Neligh j at 2:00 o’clock. Wednesday after noon with the Rev. Thomas J Scahill, pastor of the Antelope Creek church, in charge assisted by the Rev. Lysle Mewmaw of the Neligh Methodist church. Duets were sung by Mrs. Roy Beeson and Mrs Oscar Wilson with Lois Waddington accompanist. Burial was in Laurel Hill cemetery. , Active pallbearers were Ernest Hopkins, Earl Carnes. Roy Bee son. Oscar Wilson, George Seims, and Walter Westerhoff. Honorary pallbearers w’ere Sam O. Templin, Charles Melick, Clifford Johnson, Harlan West, John Gadekm, Sr., William Rickert and Ralph Lewis. George C. Finite Rites August 1 Funeral services were held Aug ust 1 at 2 p.m. at ^e Methodist church in Atkinson for G. C Funk prominent 82-year-old farm and ranch operator, who died Thurs day afternoon. July 30 at the At kinson Memorial hospital, of a heart attack The Rev. Robert Em bree. Northeast District Superin tendent of the Methodist church in O’Neill, officiated Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery in Atkinson with graveside rites conducted by the Masonic Lodge. Pallbearers were members of the lodge. George Connie Funk was a na tive Virginian. He was bom on June 21, 1877 at Independence, Va., to Louis Reese and Mahlay Bourne Funk. When he was eight years old he moved with his par ents to a farm in northwestern Missouri. The familv moved to a farm near Battle Creek. Nebr. in 1901 where Mr Funk took a job as station helper there for the Fremont & Missouri Valley Railroad. For about eight years he worked as a helper, telegrapher and agent for the railroad in Battle Creek, Stanton, Atkinson and Ewing. On September 26. 1906. he mar ried Miss Mable A. Bokhof at the home of the bride’s parents. WH1 liam and Rose Raymer Bokof in Atkinson. They moved to a farm j at the southwest edge of Atkinson i in 1909. where their son, Raymer and family now live. . He is survived by his wife; four i children — Mrs. A. J (Beulah! Atkins and Mrs. Stanley (Bethene) | Morris, both of Wayne, and Ray mer and Dean of Atkinson; three j j sisters, one brother, twelve grand-1 children' and two great-grandchil-; i dren. 1 ’ SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 I FROM 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. W Come on down to the Outlaw K and have a treat on us 9 I/ean Monty BOIL BEEF_lb. 19c U. 8 .Good CHUCK STEAK. ..lb. 69c Armours — 81tood or ('hunk Minced Ham __ 3 lbs. $|00 8mokod HAM HOCKS - 2 lbs. 59c lx* an SLAB BACON ___ lb. 39c llormoll All-Meat Wieners 2 12 oz. pkgs. 89c U. 8. No. 1 Red POTATOES 10 l 39c 100 lb. Sack $3.75 Red Ripe _TOMATOES Lb. 17c Home Grown SWEET CORN Doz. 39c (•olden Kipe W ■ BANANAS | I 2 lbs. 25c j| I Premium Brand | Packed by Del Monte | i Purity Brand Rod Dot L . . ^ [ Kraft-^Jet Puff Adl,.rs _ strawberry CHEESE POTATO CHIPS I r, ^ MARSHMALLOWS PRESERVES \\ |b. box 40c Giant 59c size 39c 38c |q oz p^g jgc 4 10 oz. jars 00 I Blue Ribbon I WAX PAPER.... 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