Kev. A. H. (tedwillo officiated at a confirmation and holy communion service during the Sunday morning worship service at the (Christ laitheran church. Received Into the church (left to right) were: Oonnle Morrow, Judy Mlin&r and Shirley Knnen. Bassett News By Mrs. C. M. Terry Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bucken dorf, Lincoln, spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends. POOL OPENS The Bassett municipal swimming pool opened Monday. Art Nicolar Valentine track coach is manager of the pool. The staff consists of Bonnie Kopperman, Camilla Con nell and JoAnn Buckendorf. The reconditioning of the pool was completed this week. The pipe which had been rusted out was replaced and the chlorinating system renovated. LIONS CLUB OFFICERS Gordon Trousdale has been elect ed president of the Bassett Lions club. Bob Van Norman was pres ident the past year. Other offficers are Warren Mc Clurg, Rev. Melvin Blognum, Gene K incanon, Harold Johns, Joe Chapman and I,ee Deman. Direc tors are Bob Van Norman, John Alderman, Cec Swanson and Art Weber. iMel Steen, Lincoln, visited Bas sett recently looking over the head quarter sites of the game commis sion The present looation lias been leased again for another two year period. PASTOR RESIGNS The Rev. Lynn S. Nichols has resigned as pastor of the Assembly of God church here. The family will leave Bassett July 1. They are on vacation at present to the West Coast. Rev. Nichols has served this church six yrs. Rev R. D. Peterson of the Meth-1 odist church and Mrs Harold Al len left Sunday afternoon for Camp Fontaneile where they will be serving on the Senior Camp staff. WSCS Elects Installation for officers of the WSCS for 1960-61 was held Sun day morning with the following being installed, Mrs. Harry Titus, president; Mrs. F. Garwood, vice president; Mrs. Harold Allen, re cording secretary; Mrs. Earl An derson treasurer; Mrs. Bob Van Norman, youth secretary; Mrs. Harry Kapperman, student secre tary Mrs. Wilma Bjssinger. child ren secretary; Mrs Lola Mauch, Christian social relations; Mrs. Clifford Turpin, local church ac tivity; Mrs. Rawley Connell, pro motion secretary; Mrs. Mary Wilk kins, literature and publications; Mrs. Ben Ammon, missionary ed ucation; Mrs Olga Jones, spiri tual life; and Mrs. Otto Lamp recht, supply. Atkinson News Sunday dinner guests at the Carl Smith home in Atkinson were: Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickel and son, Kurt and Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Pacha and family. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith and Mrs. Robert LeMunyan will leave Thursday for Ft. Collins, Colo, for the graduation of their daughter, Mrs. Genevieve Forbes who is graduating from the college there. They will be accompanied by Mrs. Mullen, who will visit relatives in | Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. Smithj plan to return on Sunday but Mrs. j Mullen will remain for a longer visit. 1 1 ~ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skrdla at tended the Regional Iris Societys annual meeting in Sioux City last weekend. They were accompanied by Gladys Rohr of Stuart and Mrs. ] Fred Mick of Atkinson. Mrs. Frank Skrdla and Mrs. D.F. j Scott returned last Wednesday from Portland, Ore where they at-, tended the National Iris Society convention and tour which was held May 18-21. Mrs. Skrdla is an official judge of the Society, but she did not act while in Portland Page News By Mrs. Ben Asher WSC8 Meeting The WSCS met Thursday after noon in the Wesleyan room of the Methodist church. Mrs. Lowell Mil ler of Gresham, Ore., Mrs. Emma Dorr of Milwaukee, Wis., and Mrs. Lucy Eiekhoff, all former mem bers, were guests. Mrs. Alton Brad dock had the devotion and lesson entitled “Send Ye Forth With Joy.’’ It was illustrated with a playlet assisted hy Mrs. John Steinberg, Mrs. Emma Dorr and Mrs. George Clasey. It was based on the problem and feelings of parents of children entering missionary work. The EIJB church of Orchard Garden club extended an invitation to Page to attend their meeting June 6 to see George B. German pictures on Hawaii. This will be followed hy a tea. There will be an officers training or workshop on .June 20 at Page at 2 p.m. At the J June 16 meeting all birthdays from April to June will be celebrated. Then' will he a basket dinner on I Sunday the 12th of June after church for the Greens. Installation | of officers will be held on the 30th of June. Hostesses were Mrs. R. V. Crumly and Mrs. R. F. Park. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Landreth en tertained last Monday for dinner. Their guests were, Mrs. Felix Hen drichs of O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs. George Hendrichs and family of Omaha, Mrs. Gene Deao and family of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. William Aiken and family of Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. William Aim and family of Dorsey and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harmon. . Mr. and Mrs. Weingarten and family of Detroit, Mich., were Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Troshynski. On Thursday to help Jeanie Nis sen celebrate her 12th birthday a few' girls were invited. They were Dale Miller, Sheila Finlay, Brenda Mudloff, Valjean Parks, Cathy Nis sen and Linda Asher. Chatter Sew Club Mrs. Harry Thomson was hos tess to the members of the Chatter Sew club Friday afternoon. The afternoon was spent in doing their own work and visiting. Mrs. George Clasey will be the July 1 hostess. ( county school mooting being held on Monday the 13th of June. The American legion Auxiliary will meet on Tuesday the 14. There will In eleetlon of officers. Honored at Shower Mothers of the class of 1959 held a bridal shower for Miss Ruth Kelly Friday night in the fellow ship room of the Methodist church. Joyce Grass and Jeanette Urban of Chambers and Mrs. Archie Juracek of O'Neill helped her to open her many gifts. The table was decorated in blue and white with a bridal doll as a centerpiece. The entertainment, in charge of Donna Crumly, consisted of games and two songs. "1 Love You Truly" and "Wither Thou Goest" sung by Mrs. Merwyn French jr., accom panied by Bonnie Crumly. To help Debbie celebrate her eighth birthday Monday iter par ents, the lien Ashers entertained at dinner Vonda Asher, who was j her overnight guest and C. H Switzer of O'Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Robbins and daughter, Rushville, were weekend i guests of Mr and Mrs. Kenneth | Asher. Kathleen Walker will work all summer at Baber's Cafe Plain view. Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn French jr., and family spent Sunday visiting in the Everett Rutledge home in Lynch. Merle Brouse of Lincoln is re tiring from the University of Ne braska Agriculture grassland re search. Mr. Brouse has been with the University for the past 42 years. 1 He was for awhile at the Valentine experimental farm. He was honor ed at a dinner on Tuesday night at the Pan American room at the student union. Mrs. Brouse is the former Hazel French, sister of Merwyn French sr., of Page. At tending the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn French sr., Mr. and Mrs. Alton Braddock and Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn French jr. Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn French jr., left for Oakland on Tuesday where they left their children with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Olson. They were Tuesday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Austin of l>ouglas. They returned home on Wednesday brineine their daueh ter, Sheila, home with them the other two girls, Stephaine and Juli ann will remain a while longer with their grandparents, the Olsons. Mr. and Mrs. William Matschul lat of Lincoln were Sunday over-1 night guests of the Otto Matschul-j lats. Mr. and Mrs. Don Nissen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Asher and Ronnie. Mrs. Frieda Asher, I all of Page, Mrs. Bob Appleby and| children of Alliance. Mi', and Mrs.. Harry Appleby and Mr. and Mrs. | Roy Gannon, both of Inman and | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Appleby and. children of O'Neill. Mrs. Stella Russell and Mrs. Icie Snyder were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Spann of Atkinson They enjoyed an af ternoon of sightseeing and viewing the beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Ek and Miss Mary Minton of Independence, Mo., and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller of Inman were Saturday evening cal lers of Mrs. L. H. Downey. Larry Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cordes Walker has been spend ing a week with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gray at Blue hill. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Christon and girls of Rockford, 111., were Monday callers of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Troshynski. Robert Chase of Porterville, Cal., was married there on Sunday. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Chase and the grandson of the Otto Matschullats. Mrs. Chase was the former Louella Matschullat. Those attending from here wore Mrs. Al bert Anthony and Gaylene of In man. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Copple of Norfolk. Ten members and eight guests, Mesdames Harold Asher, Alton Braddock, John Steinberg, Emma Dorr, Harold Heiss, R. V. Crumly, Bob Gray and Lorenz Riege at tended the Improvement club breakfast on Monday morning. A motion was made before the group to change their by-laws so that they could ask ladies from the country to join. Mrs. Otto Matschullat was a Mon day overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sukup of Orchard. On Tuesday she joined 17 other ladies from Orchard and went on a chartered bus to Omaha where they attended a state convention of the LWML. They all returned on Tues day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Heiss and family were Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reg gie Pinkerman of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Harvey and Lyle spent the weekend visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gerkin of North Platte. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Pudington of Grand Island and Mr. and Mrs. Don Larson of Palmer were last Sunday guests of Mrs. Emma Kem per. Re\ Robert Under and Robert and Mrs. Mullin were Tuesday supper guests of Mr and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge. Mr and Mrs. N. D. Ickes and Dennis, Mrs. .semen Sorensen jr., i Glenda ami Katiiy went to Gordon Thursday and were overnight guests of Mr. ami Mrs. lv>n M.Hin tierg. On Friday they continued to Ft Collins whore they attended graduation exercises at Colorado State University when Uonel { Chelsea Ickes graduated irom the Division of Veterinary Medicine. Mr. and Mrs. Neven Ickes jr., and children and niece, Jerdyn Ickes of Nampa, Idaho met the group at Ft. Collins. Ickes will join his bro-1 ther. Dr. Millard W. Ickes at Nampa early in July to liegin his' practice. The Ickes jr., and sr.. and ! Mrs Sorensen and family on their I way home spent Saturday night at! the Malmberg home. E J. Hesgquist of Lexington was a Sunday lunch guest of Soren Sorensen sr. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. N. I). Ickes and Mr. and Mrs. jr. Sorensen. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Edm'nsfen of North Platte and Mr. Lawrence Edminston and friend of Lincoln were Saturday night supper guests uf Mrs. Hester Edminston Mr. and Mrs. Edd Stewart left Sunday afternoon for Gallaway, where they visited in the Art Mc Clure home. They continued on to Kearney where Mr. Stewart will attend custodial school for a week. They will go from there to Logan, la., to spend the weekend at the Dale Asher home and to bring their son, Mickie home who has been at Digan for the past two weeks. Jerilyn Luebcke. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Luebcke, entertained four girls at a slumber party on Saturday night. The guests, Linda Smith, Bonnie Crumly, Joan Fisher and Bonnie Heiss attended a dance in O'Neill and then back i to Jerilyn’s for lunch, before going to bed. Mr. and Mrs. Soren Sorens“n sr., were Sunday dinner guests of Clayton Messner and Leta Rea. Will Hicks of Martin, S. D., and Ole Ermer and Emma Martin were also dinner guests. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Park and laun.ly of Kearney arrived in the R. F. Park home on Sunday to stay a few days to visit. Mr. and Mrs. Neven Ickes jr., and family, Nampa, Idaho arrived here on Monday to visit her par ents, R. F. Park and his parents, the Neven Ickes sr. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Asher and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Asher and family on Sunday en joyed a picnic and a day of fish ing. (Last weeks Newsl Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hibbs, sr., Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hibbs, jr. and family and Mr. and Mi's. Lowell Hibbs and family, Wilder, Ida., were among 125 guests of the Hibbs. Herman and Doty families who gathered at the Holt Co. An nex for a Sunday picnic in honor of the Idahoans. Rev. and Mrs. Lester Hart and children, Tilden, were Memorial Day guests in the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Robinsin. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Buxton took his sister, Mrs. Chris Hancock to Columbus Sunday where she board ed a plane for her home at San Bernandino, Calif. They also took another sister, Mrs. Henry Schinke, to Sioux City where she was a passenger on a plane bound for De peere, Wise. Both ladies came to visit their father, Luther Buxton, Ewing, who has been very ill. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stevens, Sioux Falls, left for their home Monday after a week’s visit with his fa ther. Ben Stevens, and other rel atives. House guests in the Bill Buxton home are Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Meis ner, Springfield, Ore, who are spending ten days here. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Ritts, O’ Neill, were Sunday evening visit ors in the home of her parents, ————— Mr and Mrs Nels Linquist Mr. and Mrs Wiliam Fink, Jo Jene and Gregg, Englewood, Colo., Mr and Mrs Lewis Copple aixi family, Norfolk, Mr and Mrs. Dick Trowbridge and family, Mr ami Mrs, Norman Trowbridge and fam ily and Mrs A. O. Weber were Sunday guests in the home it Mr. and Mrs Elmer Trowbridge. Mr. ami Mrs. Forrest Henderson were afternoon callers. Ray Blackmore and sister, Mrs. Jessie Rundqiust. Langford, S, D visited in the Earl Stevens home Friday, Memorial Dey guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cordes W’alker were Mr and Mrs Anthony Craig and family, Norfolk, Mr. and Mis, Ralph Gray, Blue Hill, Mr and Mrs. Eddie Walker, Cairo and Mrs Evelyn Gray. Mrs. Tommy Zakrzevvski accom panied Mrs. Nels Linquist and Vicky to Neligh Tuesday when she went to get her chickens. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sevens and family, Springfield, and Mr. anti Mi's. James Thiessen and Jimmy, Valiev, were week-end guests in the home of Mr and Mrs. E.'rl Stevens. Mr anti Mrs. Lysle Johnson and sons and Mr. and Mrs Nels Lin quist and lX>n were Saturday guests in the Ewalt Miller home for an evening at cards Mr and Mrs Herman Swanson and three grandchildren and Mrs. Charlotte Cook, Ateheson, Kan,, arrived for a few days visit with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. A W. Hibbs. Mr and Mrs Eddie Walker. Cai ro, Bill Erweiler. Laurel, and Jea nette Schumacher, Correotionville, la , were Sunday guests in tlie home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyndley Crumly Nels Linquist and son, Don and S Sorensen jr., went to Hyannis Thursday where they attended a dispersion sale of cattle at the Dumbbell Ranch. Mrs. Elsie Krenohs arul daugh ler, Vernon* and Mrs. Archie Jur aoek were hostesses ha * pre nuptial shower in honor of Alice Krehriehs at the district fit* school Sunday afternoon. Contest games tarnished entertainment. Mrs. Ar chie Juracek was in charge of the guest book. Miss French* will be come the bride ii Gerald Fahren holt* Saturday, The couple will re side at Stuart ami Mrs Fahren holu will teach a rural school near there. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Miller, Gresham, Ore., Mr. ami Mrs. Art Miller and Glen, Chambers and Mr.and Mrs. Arnold Stewart were Memorial Day guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gray Mrs Gray are sisters of Art and Lowell Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kelly and Ruth, Page, Mr. ami Mrs. Cyril Hansen and family, Carroll, were Memorial Day guests in the home of Mr, and Mrs. Tommy Kelly, Wisner. Danny, wlio has visited the Jesse Kellys, went home and Rhonda accompanied them to Page for her visit in her grandparents home Enroute home the Kellys visited Mr and Mrs A E Reed at Stanton Mr. and Mrs. lot Rue Hibbs and baby, Omaha, and his parents, Mr and Mrs. Harold Hibbs, Blair, ar rived Tuesday for several days visit in the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A W Hibbs. Sunday supper guests in the Lee Fink home were Mr. and Mrs. William Fink and family, Engle wood, Colo., Mr. and iMrs Ross Fink and family, Lafayette. Oolo., Mr and Mrs. George Fink, Grand Island, Mr. and Mrs Bert Fink, Ewing and Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Snyder, Pago. Bob Asher returned to AlLance Tuesday leaving Mrs Asher and the children for a Linger visit. George and Grace Zeller, Cham bers, and Mr. and Mi’s. J. C. King aiul daughters, Columbus, were Memorial Day guests in the Kiiy Zeller home. Mr atkl Mrs, Dean Anderson, Lincoln, were week-end guests in tlte home id her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tomjsck, Mr. ami Mrs. termed Kurnock atkl family, Page, were Sunday dinner guests in the home of his brother-in-law amt sister, Mr. and Mrs. Walt Kppejtka. Mr. and Mrs, Ren Miller left Wednesday lor Columbus tuid spent Thursday in Omaha before going on to Lafayette, Ind., where they will spend ten days in tlk‘ Richard KielhoU home Mrs. Kiclholz was the former Lois Miller. Mr tiiul Mrs. Arthur Hibba jr., and family visited with her mother Mrs. Ethel aiders, at Inman Sun day afternoon and evening. t Donate to Kiilt t'lub Th<‘ Page Improvement club has made a $25 donation to the Page baseball club to be used in any way deemed necessary. Try the Frontier Want Ails. Stuart Auditorium Mullen Family Orchestra SATURDAY, JUNE 11 MR. and MRS WILMS KERRY -- MASSEY- FERGUSON is proud to announce the appointment of Wm. Krotter Company O'Neill — Stuart — Spencer as authorized Dealer for the sale and service of A COMPLETE LINE OF MASSEY - FERGUSON FIRM EQUIPMENT including Ferguson System Tractors and Massey-Harris Combines Attention Combine Owners Come in and visit—get acquainted with your New Dealer who can supply you with The world's most famous combines and the only tractor with the Ferguson System You are invited to attend a Massey Harris Combine Service meet lng this Friday. June JO, 8:00 p.m. at our store In O’Neill. 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