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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1960)
> Spencer News Mrs. Frank Lcinhart Phono 3541 Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. William Bentz were. Joe Micamek, Sr. and Joe Randy, Mrs. Gladys Steskal, Donna and Mar vin and Miss Shirley Wright of Lynch. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Nyquist and Lavon were Sunday dinner guests r [ of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nyquist. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cranford en tertained at dinner on Wednesday for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weston of Silver ton, Ore., Mr. and Mrs. Pat Cranford of Portland, Ore. and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cranford of Lynch. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sieler and Janet spent the weekend visiting in Lincoln and Wayne. John Sieler was a house guest at. the Clyde Fisher home during the weekend. The Ponca Valley Square Dance club met on Monday evening at the Spencer Community hall for their regular dance. Perry Wad dington of Neligh, was the caller. A business meeting was held. It was decided to hold the next dance on the open court in Butte on June 6. There will be a new caller, to be announced later. At the close of the evening lunch was served by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Klasna and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Klasna. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fox and Mrs. E. L. Hood of O’Neill visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Earl Storjohn. Dr. and Mrs. D. E. David spent the weekend in Omaha where they attended a convention for optomi trists. Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Graham and two childrn Mark and Nancy of Mitchell, S. D. visited on Sat urday with Mrs. Anna Cassidy. Louis Putnam of Washington State visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Storjohn. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Voelzke of Gregory were Tuesday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Ring. Mrs. Herbert. Sieler, teacher of rural school district No. 74, patrons and pupils of the school held their annual picnic at the school house on Monday evening. A good crowd attended and the evening was spent visiting. Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 14, 2:30 p. m. at the Spencer Methodist church for Har ry Michaelis, 66, of Spencer. Rev. Harold Jensen officiated. Music was by Mrs. Ray Nemec and Mrs. Harold Haun accompanied by Mrs. P. O. Friedrich. Pallbearers were; Melvin Jaco by Sr., Joe Jainber, Wm. Lamp man, John Lampman, Leo Adams j and Henry iEiler. Harry Earl Michalis was born at : Stanton, Nebr. July 23, 1893, the son of Emma and Henry Michaelis and died on May 19 of a heart at j tack at the Veteran’s hospital in Grand Island, Nebr. at the age of | 66 years, 9 months and 17 days. He was married to Hannah Aa berg in 1913. Mrs. Michaelis and a small daughter died soon after. He married Mary E. Pickering, Dec 28, 1919 and they had two children. Dale of Spencer and Mrs. Lois Pusey of Long Beach, Calif. Harry and his wife spent most of their life in Boyd County. ] He was a veteran of World War I, serving four years in the army. He was preceded in death by | his father and mother, two bro I thers and two sisters. Surviving him are his two child den, his step mother, Mrs. Henry Michaelis, of Sioux City, la, his wife Mary, two brothers, Herbert and Lester of Auburn, Wash., one sister, Mrs. William Davis of San Jacinto, Calif, and four grand children. Baccalaureate services were held on Sunday evening, May 15, at the Spencen High School auditorium far the graduating class of twenty two students. Rev. Hugh Dowler of the Spencer United Lutheran church was the speaker. His ser mon was “Mansion of the Soul”. Mrs. P. O. Friedrich played the processional and recessional mu sic. The brass quartett, Arlene Soukup, Mary Meurrens, Beverly Anderson and Robert Haun played, “Faith of Our Fathers”. Mary Meurrens played the trum pet solo, "The Lord'is Prayer”. Mrs. Frednich accompanied. Ray Lienhart of Lincoln and Paul Jack of Beatrice were week end visitors at the Frank Lien hart home. Spencer League Meets The Lctheran Women’s Missionary 1 League of the Immanuel Lutheran church of Spencer held their an nual Silver Tea last Sunday after noon in the church parlor. The pro gram opened with a "Welcome” by Mrs. Bert Johnson followed by the reading of the One Hundred Psalm by Mrs. Elmer Kaczor. A film, "Witnessing Friends,” “Your Community,” and "To Strangers," was shown by Mrs. Bruno Boettc her. The following projects—A high school in Hanno, Japan and an ad ministration building and dormitory for a high school in Brazil, South America and a seminary in Manila, Philippine Islands, are now receiv ing the support of Missionary societies in America. Crowded out from last week. Mrs. C. W. Bergh, mother of Mrs. C. C. Nelson, celebrated her 90th birthday on Monday at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Bergh lived 79 years in the Plain view community, arriving wth her par ents and great grandmother from Sjaeland, Norway, when she was II years old. She has made her home with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, the past year. The department of music of the Spencer Public School, under the direction of John Vondraoek, band instructor, presented their spring concert an Fridey evening at the high school auditorium. The rural band performed with several numbers. This band is composed of rural students from 5th grade through the 8th. Nine rural schools, participate in this band. Forty-seven members make up the senior concert band from the Spencer public school. This band received an excellent nating at the recent annual district II contest held in O’Neill and has won several top ratings at other music contests arid clinics in various cities and towns in Nebraska. < The Spencer rural fire depart ment was called tr> the Floyd Baau farin northeast of Spencer on Tuesday afternoon to extinguish a fire which completely destroyed a barn. The farm is vacant and no one was near when the fire was discovered by' a neighbor. Mrs Ben Creamer was program chairman at the meeting of the W9CS at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon. The theme was “Jesus, The Light of the World." Mrs. Jim Galbraith gave the devotions Mrs. Harold Jensen told the story of the "Lights”. Two new members took the pledge of service. They were Mrs. Fred Coleman aid Mrs. Lewis Lauridsen. A candle lighting ser vice was held with all members participating For Mother’s l*ay Mrs. Galbraith, Mrs. Haun and Mrs. Lewis gave readings. Mrs. Haim and Mrs. Nemec sang. Mrs Drieckey read “A Mother’s Prayer." The Rev. Harold Jen sen closed with prayer. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Klasna and Mrs. Fisher. The Nebraska Game Commission was busy distributing pheasants in the Boyd County area Tuesday. One hundred and £onty birds were turned loose. Mr and Mrs. Jim Galbraith were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Art Boettcher. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Benson and family, Mrs. Maimie O’Neill and Carl were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mns. Blake Benson. O'Neill Locals Mrs. Bruce Johnson visited her mother, Mrs. Ernest Miller at Ver digre Tuesday. Mrs. Miller has just returned from the Lindberg Mem orial hospital at Creighton, where sne was treated for a heart condi tion. The patrons of the Mott school held their school picnic Sunday at the schoolhouse. Mrs. Soren Soren sen, jr., was the teacher this year. At a school meeting on Friday eve _ hmg a discussion was held concern mg the advisability of changing the schocthousc site to a point fart he i uartb Nulling was decided at this meeting. Mrs Ralph Gray of Blue Hill was a Sunday caller in tin' Duane Gray home at O'Neill and in the CYirdes Walker and Evelyn Gray | homes at Page on her way to! Brunswick where she attended funeral services Monday for her j uncle, Dhi Harris. Nola Gray, 9 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Gray en tertained 13 third grade classmates I on Iter birthday anniversary Satur day afternoon Games were the re creation and a birthday lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Haynes. Larry and LeEUcn and Mr and Mrs. Bob Roberts were Saturday evening guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bird. Mrs. Walter Anson of Bristow and Mrs. Roy Cole of O'Neill made a business trip to Hastings Mon day. Mrs. Alan Lewis and son, Robert of Burwell were Saturday evening guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cone Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Contois were weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs. H. B. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Caskey j and family were weekend guests in j the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Held at Venus. Mr. and Mrs. II J. Lohaus were Tuesday and Wednesday business visitors in Omaha. Mrs. Rollie Miller was Wednes day's hostess to eleven members of the Willowdale extension club for the First Aid lesson Mrs Hill Hibbs was lessen lender Mrs Hob Tomlinson will In- the June hostess The lesson topic has not yet Uvn announced. Mrs Phtlk' Lee, teacher at the Gibson school. conducted the school year with a picnic on Satin day. Mrs !*co will return tor school work in September. Mr and Mrs Mike Smith amt daughters of Lows arrived Tues day for a few days visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs, Guy Foie Mr. and Mrs. Harden Anspach were weekend guests in the home of their son-in-law and daughter Mr, and Mrs. Charles Marsten and family. Miss Loretta Hughes nc companies them to O Neill where she will spend two weeks visiting them and other relatives. John Derickson was a Thursday visitor in the home of his mother. Mrs. Annie Derickson and sister, Miss Jeanette. Miss Konnie Kurt/, a student at Kearney State Teacher's college, was a weekend guest in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hi> hert Kurtz. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Norm in of Ord were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Harding._ Alice’s Beauty Shop Ren. S doom west of Tauoo 125 Kant Dougtaa Phone 265 — O'Neill THANK YOU I take this means of thanking the voters for the fine support I received in the primary, as a candi date for state senator. Ora R. 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