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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1960)
Mr. and .Mrs. I'.nill Katas, for merly of Lynch, announce the engagement <>t their daughter. Stilly tilts", ta Donald It. F.d wards, son of Mr. and Mrs. t’ecll K. Kd wards of Spencer. Miss Kotos Is a 1957 graduate of Spencer high school and Is presently employed In the regis trar’s office of the Nebraska Methodist hospital In Omaha. Mr. F.dwards Is also a 1957 graduate of Spencer high school and Is attending Midland college In Fremont. No wish ling date has Ihsmi an nounced. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sukup of Verdlgrc announce the approach ing marriage of their daughter, Betty, to l>'land Caskey ,son of Mr. and Mrs. Orie Caskey of Orchard on Saturday, June 25. Both Miss Sukup and Mr. Cas key are employed in Omaha. Area Students Are Graduated At Nebraska U. , The University of Nebraska held its 89th annual Commencement | Saturday morning for 9B2 students before more than 5,000 spectators. Those in this area receiving de grees were: Willis J. Berry, Stu art and John L. Conoon, Creighton, received Bachelor of Science de grees in Agriculture and Judy L. Steler, Spencer, Bachelor of Sci ence degree, in Home Economics from the College of Agriculture. George W. Raymer, Bachelor of j Science degree in Arts and Sci- j ernes Charles R. Marston, Butte,! James O. Ballantyne, Page and Warren R. Seger, O’Neill, received Bachelor of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering. Matthew M. Reiser, Butte, Bach elor of Science in Agricultural En ineering. Kenneth L. Stewart, and Albert L. Kruse, both of Lynch, •y A ^_if | ! SPORTKNITS FOR MEN OF ACTION • '* * • * - y The loM In knlWsd sport* shirt fashions ... a groat collection of newest colors and stylesi 298 398 — V Bachelor of Science degrees ir Electrical Engineering. Robert N HoLscfanr and Leonard D Sholes O'Neill Bachelor of Science ir Machanical Engineering. John J. Herout, Creighton, Bach elor of Science in Pharmacy. Mar jone R Burt, Creighton and Fred H, Smith, Butte, Bachelor of Sci ence in Education. Larry G. Lar ry G. Larsen, Verdigre, Master ol Science degree. Twila A Peterson Spencer, Certificate of Secretarial Proficiency, Teachers College. O'Neill Man's Brother Dies at Rapid City Funeral services were conducted Thursday, June 2 at 2 p,m at the Benson-Coulthard Funeral Home at Scottsbluff for Ralph DeBolt, 55 former Scottsbluff resident. Mr DeBolt died at Rapid City Monday. | May 30. Dr. Henry C. Beatty was in charge of the service. Burial was made in Sunset Memorial Park. Mr. DeBolt was born Jan 17, 1905 at Bassett and moved to Scotts bluff in 1935 where he was em ployed by Cooks and later by Swift and Co. until his retirement in 1958. He was married to Alfreda Cars tens in 1955. Survivors include his wife; two sons by a former mar riage, Vem DeBolt and Gerald De Bolt, both of Rapid City; two bro thers. Durlin DeBolt, O'Neill and Walter IieBolt, Scottsbluff; one sister, Mrs. Mabel Lacy, Scotts bluff; six grandchildren and his step mother, Mrs. Mary DeBolt, Denver. Mrs. A. Roesch Funeral Held Sunday at Ewing EWING Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Itoosch, a former resi dent of the Ewing community, were held May 27, at St. Mary’s Catholic church in West Point. The Rev. Thomas Hitch officiated. Interment was made in St. Leo cemetery at Snyder. Mrs. Roesch died on May 24 at the Memorial hospital in West Point. Pallbearers were John Koudele, Ray Fickler, Joseph Dea, Joe Oligschlager, William Fegley and William Broekomeier. Mrs. Roesch received her educa tion at Snyder and was a member of St. Mary’s church and the Christian Mothers. She lived in West Point for about twenty years after leaving the Ewing community. The last four years she lived at the Beemer rest home. Survivors include two sons, George of Ewing and Frank of San Bernardino, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Helen) Engelbreckt of Snyder and Mrs. John (Anna) Bollwitt of Ewing; four grandchild ren and seven great grandchildren; one brother, Joe of Newark, Calif. She was preceded in death hy her husband in 1936, a son, Leo, in 1953 and four other children who died in infancy. Airman Kazda Killed in England A 2c John W (Bill) Kazda was injured May 17 in a motorcycle ac cident while on duty with the air force in England. He died in Princess Navy hospital in England on May 28. His mother, Mrs. Blanche Kazda was enroute to his bedside when death occured. She received the message in New Jer sey and returned home. John W. Kazda was born July 6, 1939 at Atkinson a son of Frank and Blanche Young Kazda. He had lived in Emmet, attended school there and later worked in the com munity. He has lived at Oakdale for a number of years. He entered the air force in Nov ember 1956 and went to France in October 1958. He was recently transferred to England. Funeral services were held Mon day in Oakdale at the Methodist church with Rev. J. Lester Hart officiating. An air force group from Offutt air base at Omaha conduct ed military rites at the graveside in the Oakdale cemetery. Survivors are mother; sisters— Mrs. Clifford (Patty) Crabtree of Buena Park, Calif., and Gladys at home; brothers—Donald of Elvo, Ida., Ralph and Dennis, both at home. Mrs. G. Randall Rites Held in O'Neill Tuesday Mrs. George Randall, 88, a for mer resident of Atkinson died Sat urday in Omaha. She had been an invalid for the past 2M years. Della Belle Randall was born February 12, 1872, in Holt county, Mo., a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Teare. She was united in marriage to George A. Randall on January 3, 1892. The couple became the par ents of two sons. Mr. Randall died January 23, 1958. A son, Monte, died early this year and a daugh ter died in infancy. Funeral services were conduct i>d Tuesday in Biglins chapel with Rev. Don Olmstead officiating. Burial was in Prospect cemetery. Survivors are a son, Alva C. of Auburn and a granddaughter, Mrs. Ruth Lavigne of Tucson, Ariz. Also brothers — Ray Teare of Omaha, John Teare of Hamberg, Ta. and Charles Teare of Seattle, Wash, and a sister — Mrs. Ethel Dobrentz of Cheyenne, Wyo. Former Resident Receives Degree Mrs. Catherine L. Carlson, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Rockey former residents of Ewing, re cei^ecf-her master’s degree in ed ucation on June 7 from the Uni versity of Miami. She plans to do guidance and counseling in Palm Beach country schools. Mrs. Carlson taught school at Royal, Orchard, Ewing and in An The Atkinson Iris Society held their thirteenth annual iris show Saturday at the Atkinson high school auditorium. Mrs. Fred J. .lung man was awarded the silver medal certificate as the winner of the most first place points. She was also awarded a sterling silver coffee s|toon for the most blue ribbons in the combined arrangement, com |M>sition and table classes. She was also named the recipient of the traveling copper iris trophy for the best specimen stalk. Mrs. George Frohart won the bronze medal certificate for having the second great est number of first place points. Mrs. Kiapli Kelly submitted the out stuuding arrangement and Mrs. Roy Griffin won best composition with her entry, “Gifts of the Sea.” telope county. She is a graduate of Ewing High school and received her bachelor of arts degree from Wayne State Teacher’s college in 1954. She has also taught four years at Belveder school in West Palm Beach. O'Neill Man Honored Specialist Fourth Class Lester H. Walton, 23, O’Neill, has been select ed as Soldier of the Month for April. He was presented a certificate of achievement and $25.00 cash award. He is married and his wife, Joyce, and their three child ren, Charlotte, 5, and the twins Debra and David, 2*6 reside in O’Neill. Mrs. W. Hancock Services Held Funeral services were held Wednesday at Pleasant Hill, Cal., for Mrs. Wayne Hancock, who died Sunday, June 5 at Pleasant Hill. Fern Webster was born at Te kameh August 26, 1924 and was married to Wayne Hancock at Te kameh about 13 years ago. Survivors include her husband, Wayne; twins, a son, Timothy and a daughter, Pamela. The Hancocks have resided in California since their marriage. O’Neill relatives include J Ed Hancock and Mrs. Loyal Hull, bro ther-in-law and sister-in-law of the late Mrs. Hancock. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hancock terminated their visit here to return to California due to Mrs. Hancock’s illness. Centennial Held At St. Patrick's Msgr. Timothy O'Sullivan and Rev. Robert Duffy went to Jack son Thursday where they attended St. Patrick's Catholic church par ish in its centennial observance. Msgr. O'Sullivan spoke briefly of his pastorate at Jackson where he was pastor for 14 years from 1935 to 1949. Providence Hall was constructed during this time. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Edmund Walsh, | editor of True Voice, Omaha, was toastmaster. Other speakers of note were Most Rev. Gerald T. Bergan, Archbishop of Omaha, who bless ed the Father Trecy Shrine and Rt. Rev. Msgr. Bartholomew of Fremont, a native of Jackson, who delivered the Jubilee sermon. ! -- RECEIVES RIBBON Gary Fick of Inman received a red ribbon at the 4-H Timely Topics speaking contest at 4-H club week I in Lincoln. Other winners from this area include Joan McGuire of Bassett, a blue ribbon and Frank Morrison of Clearwater, a red rib I bon. Nine Holt County club member* 1 and a club leader, Mrs. Albert Widfeldt, are attending the annual 4-H club week. The representatives are Dianne Gillespie, Larry Dawes, Gary Gillespie, Kenneth Peacock, Joan Pease, Norma Widtfeldt, Rita Vequist, Ruth Ann Hansen and Gary Fick. Junior Auxiliary Wins Trophy at Regional Meet Four O’Neill American Legion Junior Auxiliary girls, their coun selor and one sponsor returned home Monday evening after attend ing the seventeenth annual Junior Auxiliary conference at Superior. The girls are Gayle Murphy, Dorothy Havranek, Carolyn and Patricia McKenzie. Their coun selor Is Mrs. Dean Streeter and the sponsor is Mrs. John David Hp, Patricia McKenzie was elected department vice president. The O’ Neill unit was awarded the follow ing first prizes: Pan American Doll class H won by Gayle Murphy; the Helen Magnuson trophy was presented to the unit for the best Americanism re()ort for the year; the Verna Bosley trophy for the best all year activities report; scrapbook class II was won by Patricia McKenzie. The next conference will be held at Hay Springs with the follow ing officers presiding: Sandra Was mund, president; Patricia McKen zie, vice president and Jean Ann Moss, historian. Schmitz Services Held Funeral services were held at 9:30 Tuesday morning in St. Ther esa's Catholic church for William Schmitz who died in a Beatrice ] hospital. The deceased was a long time resident of the Frenchtown com munity north of town. He was born May 21, 1878 in St. Louis, Mo., and died May 21st. He was married February 6. 1907 to Teckla Zieren at Grofton. They moved to Clearwater in March 1914 and then moved north of town in 1922. Seven children were born to this union. One son, Leo, proceeded pre ceeded his father in death. Sur viving are daughters, Anna and Regina of Beatrice with whom Mr. Schmitz had made his home for the past two years; Gertrude of Petersburg, Mary of St. Paul, Mar garet of Clearwater. Monica of Guthrie Center. Ia. Also one daugh ter-in-law Ilene Schmitz. Nineteen grandchildren, a brother and a sis ter, John and Mary Schmitz of Grofton also surive. Pallbearers were, Otto Ahlers, Robert McDaniel, John Thiele, jr. John Schultz, William Lyons Al lemang and William. St. Theresa’s choir furnished the music. New Legislation May Aid Pension Benefit There are many widows and de pendent children of deceased vete rans who have become eligible for j pension due to passage of new I legislation by the eighty-sixth Congress. All widows and dependent child ; ren that were denied pension be cause the veteran did not have a service-connected disability at the time of his death, or did not apply for pension for the same reason, may now be eligible for pension. Many widows have remarried but their children may still be eligible for pension. It is possible that some of the veterans, widows and children who are receiving pension under the old law would benefit by a change to the new’ law. If there are any questions on these pension laws please call at the Veterans office. Break-In Discovered At Verdigre Tavern VERDIGRE Thieves entered Anton (Tony * Chocholousek’s tavern in Verdigre between 12 and 1 a.m. I last Tuesday. The heavy plate glass in the front door was smashed to gain entrance. The cash register was emptied and it is believed that some liquuor and cigarettes were taken. A. J. Ryan, Knox county sheriff investigated the break-in. Security Representative Schedules Butte Visit James B. Hoffman, field repre sentath’e for the Norfolk social security office will be in the court room of the Butte courthouse from 8 to 1 p.m. Thursday, June 16. Severely disabled people under 65 with at least five recent years under social security are advised to inquire. Funeral Services Held For Daisy Johnson CHAMBERS—Mrs. Daisy Prot hero Johnson of Pasedena, Calif., died May 21 at a hospital there. Daisy Prothero was bom at Prairie City, la., on November 22, 1881, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Z. T. Prothero. The family moved to Chambers in J885 and she grew to womanhood five miles southeast of Chambers. She married Charley Johnson on December 25. 1904. She lived in Orchard many years l>eforc moving to California. The last few years she made her home with her sister, Mrs. Cecil La Rue She was a mem ber of the Christian church in Orchard. Interment was at Meadow Grove beside the grave of her hus band. Pail bearers were W. O. Young, Ray Young. A. L Robertson, Glen Robertson, Ray Hill and J. Wells. Survivors include two sisters; Mrs. Cecil La Rue, Pasadena, Calif., and Mrs. Ethel Wheatland, Alham bra. Calif.; two brothers: Claude of Spearfish, S. D., and Ralph of Miami, Fla. O'Neill Teams In Show-down Friday Night A show-down is scheduled tomor i row night (Friday) between two undefeated Elkhorn Valley little league teams when West O'Neill takes on East O'Neill under the lights. West O’Neill, with six wins, is leading the league on the strength of the extra games played. East O’Neill has played only four games. The lighted field is on north fourth street. West O’Neill clobbered Orchard over the week 32-7, the high score reportedly due to errors on both clubs. The winning pitcher was Wayne Sindelar; loser was Holm. Sindelar hit one home run for the winners. East O’Neill stopped Ewing 11-3 in what was a close game through the fourth inning. Rick Cradit was the winning pitcher. Beelaert was the loser. Cradit hit a home run for the win , ners. In other little league action Page defeated Emmet 6-3; Stuart beat Emmet 7-4 and Lynch halted Orch ard 16-3. The Standings: W O'Neill 6 0 — E. O'Neill 4 0 1 Lynch 312 Atkinson 3 12 Page 333 Stuart 13 4 Emmet 1 4 4Vfe Orchard 15 5 Ewing _1 6 5% Midgets Lose To Valentine, 6-5 The O'Neill Midgets dropped a close ball game to Valentine over the weekend. 6-5 despite the 5 hit pitching of Keith Reynoldson. The Midgets collected only 5 hits themselves although the Valentine nine committed 8 errors. O'Neill contributed 3 bobbles. Terry Kurtz was leading hitter for O’Neill collecting 2 of the 5 hits given up by Fredrickson, the winning pitcher. Brewster, Hill and I Reynoldson managed the other I three hits. Braves Lead City League on 20-1 Win Over Phils In city league play the Braves, whose hitters predominate the top | ten listing, lead the league by % [ game. Bob Riley pitched a 3 hitter for the Braves during the week in their 20-1 win over the Phils. Joe Yantzi was the losing pitcher. Krugman knocked a home run in the 6th inning for the Phil’s only run. In other action the Cards stop ped the Indians 10-6 although Jim [Troshynski, undefeated in Elkhorn play, was pitching for the Indians. Troshynski hit a home run for the losers. Winning pitcher was R. Nickeson. City League standings: Braves ... ...1 0 Cards _1 1 Vi Phils 1 1 Vi Indians 0 11 Leading hitters: Bob McKay, Phils 615 Ronnie Riley, Braves, 609 Jim Troshynski, Indians 591 Ross Johnson, Braves 588 Wayne Sindelar, Braves . 571 Jack Kelly, Braves .— 500 Jim Booth, Braves 500 Bruce Spittler, Braves 476 Joe Yantzi, Phils 455 Rick Cradit, Cards 426 The following boys have hit home runs; Rich Cradit, 2; Booth, 2; Jack Kelly, 2; Wayne Sindelar, Jim Troshynski and R. Riley. ~ O'Neill Locals " Mr. and Mrs. Donald Maw en tertained Mr. and Mrs. Carroll En zminger of Columbus Saturday af ternoon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Je Dobias, for mer residents of Holt county, have moved from Omaha to Papillion. They also reported the birth of a daughter, Mary Elizabeth. Their older daughter is Carol Francine. Mrs. J. C. Reynolds of Twin Falls, Ida., arrived Monday to vis it her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Jansen. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ennen and son of Royal, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Ennen of Verdigre and Mr. and Mrs. George Mott of O’Neill were Sunday dinner guests in the Art Ennen home in honor of their daughter, Shirley’s, confirmation at Christ Lutheran church Sunday morning Mrs. Ethel Ethel Frisch and Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clyde and family and Mrs. Joe Peterson and son were afternoon visitors in the Ennen home. Bible school is in progress at Christ Lutheran church this week with both morning and afternoon sessions. The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service will meet Friday af ternoon at 2 instead of the regu larity scheduled meeting on Thurs day. Hiis change is scheduled only for this week. David Ley of Kearney and Mil ton Johnson of York are visiting their grandfather. Clay Johnson sr. and with the Clay Johnson jr. family. Mr and Mrs. Donald Maw went to Grand Island last Wednesday for Thursday's meeting of NAPA, an automotive parts meeting Mrs Arthur Aim cared for the children during their absence. Mesd.imes Roy Johnson of York. Donald Loy of Kearney and Clay Johnson jr. took Clay Johnson sr. to Oakdale Sunday where they were joined by Mrs. Maurice Hart 1 of Burbank, Calif.. Mr. and Mrs Guy L. Johnson and daughters of O’Neill and their daughter. Mrs. Roger Sturgeon of Storm Lake. Ia., ! who was visiting here, and Mr. and I Mrs. Soba Johnson of Omaha at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Aughe tor a family reunion. On Tuesday he accompanied relatives to Omaha and Thursday went to York to the home of his son, Roy Johnson. Mrs. Johnson brought him to his home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Milt Garrison and two children of Hooper were week end guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Lyons. Mrs. Garri son is a daughter of the Lyons. Mary Ann Ruderstorf of Sioux City is visiting her aunts, Mrs. Robert Devoy and Mrs. E. M Gleeson and their families. Rev and Mrs Wallace Smith and son, Conrad, of Milwaukee, Wise., were honored Tuesday evening at a picnic supper at Ford Park. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eppenbach and family, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Hurley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lawrence and baby, Mr. and Mrs Neil Dawes and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Ruggless and Ronnie, and Grant Peacock and Curtis. The Smith family will leave today (Thursday) for their Milwaukee home where Rev. Smith is a pastor of the Ep wortih Methodist church. Reverend is a former pastor of the O’Neill Methodist church. \A.+ iinrl Vf r-c« Uilltr MatW>lliliti and Gary went to Stuart where they were Sunday guests in the home of his brother and sister-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Marcel las. Gregg, who had been a visi tor there last week, accompanied his parents home. The Marcellus daughters, Candy and Cindy, are spending two weeks with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Har old Williamson at Wisner. S. Sgt. Alvin Lofquest and fam ily of Niceville, Fla., on leave from the air force, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Lottie Lofquest and his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Philbrick in O’ Neill and with other relatives at Stuart and Ainsworth. They attend ed the wedding of Mrs. Lofquest's nephew, Willis Berry of Stuart at Lincoln enroute. Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Smith of Milwaukee, Wise., are visiting | their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lawrence. Monday | they went to York where they vis ited and on to Lincoln where they I met their son, Conrad, a student at Wesleyan University and then i orought him to O’Neill. Mrs. P. J. Donohoe, who had been visiting in Sioux City, came to O'Neill Sunday and was an ov ernight guest in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Gleeson. On Monday another daughter, Mrs. Robert De voy, took her to her home at Bone steel, S. D. Mr. and Mrs. Don Calkins and daughter of Lincoln are spending the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Johnson while Mrs. Johnson is hospitalized. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Loy and family of Kearney and Mr. and Mrs. Verl Peterson of Kansas City, Mo. were overnight guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clay John son jr., Mr. and Mrs. Roy John son and four children of New York were Sunday and Monday guests there. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil James Thorn ton and three daughters of Daven port, la. came Tuesday and were guests in the Clay Johnson home and will visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Thorton. Kathleen Simmons of Hastings has participated in the student member auditions of the Nebraska Music Teachers Association and was awarded a performance rat ing of highly superior in piano. Kathleen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Simmons of Hast ings and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sobotka. •Mrs. AiDeri uennis ana sons, Robert and Dewayne and Mrs. Min nie Dennis went to Winder, Ida., where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dennis. Mrs. Minnie Dennis stayed for a longer visit. She will go on to Las Vegas, Nev. where she will visit with her daughter, Mrs. Pete Ring. Mrs. Albert Den nis and boys stopped at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Conley at Midwest, Wyo. on their way home. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. VanVoorhees of Saginaw, Mich, were weekend guests of Miss Maude Rouse and Mrs. Edith Young. They were en route home from California where they had visited a son and daugh ter. They left Monday. Also a visitor was Mrs. Bertha Hayden of Wiggins, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wilson and son, Jim left Friday to attend gradua tion and commencement exercises l at Winona, Minn. Their daughters j Cathryn and Carolyn were mem bers of the class. The Wilsons re turned home Tuesday. Mrs. Vannie Newman visited from Wednesday to Saturday in Lincoln with her sister, Mrs. Ora Hahn. On Sunday Mrs. Vivian Magstadt and daughter, Myra, of Ainsworth stopped enroute home from Parks ton, S. D. and Minneapolis, Minn, visiting a daughter and son. Rev. Harold Young and family visited his mother, Mrs. Edith Young on Thursday and Friday. He is a teacher in the Paola, Kan. grade school. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schneinost of Page were Sunday guests of Mar ion Woidnecks. E. N. Anderson of Norfolk vis ited Friday with his sister-in-law, Mrs Rosa Bowers. Monday visitors of Mrs. Ro6a CUSTOM BALING Twine Tie Large Capacity Baler Side Delivery Rake Furnished Wilmer E. Sedivy Lynch. Nebr. Bowers were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mak'om of Spencer, Mrs. Hannah Setnwn, Mrs. Preston Jones and Mrs. Tony Asimus and daughter, Mary. Mi-s. Clarence Wemreich of Kingsley, la. and her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. ami Mrs. Amie Berg lund and family of Quunby, la. were Sunday dinner guests in the home of her niece Mis. Richard Hovey and family. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Murray ami Miss Etta were also guests there. Mrs. Wemnech is a sister of Mrs. Murray and Mrs Berglund a niece. Mr. and Mi's, Fred Jones and daughters went to Ravenna last weekend where she aial the girls visited with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Whitcomb while Mr. Jones spent a few days with his ; father, Charles Jones at Ardmore, ! Okla. While at Ravenna Mrs. I Jones took her daughter, J odell to i Grand Island for a post-surgery ■ check-up. Mr. and Mrs. Ted McElhaney 1 went to Orchard Sunday where I they joined a group of relatives and friends for a picnic lunch at I the Legion Hall in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Spar and children ! of Monterey. Cal., who are visit ing in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clifton at Orchard. Mrs. Edith Stahly and son-in-law and daughter, Mr ami Mrs. Chance Coxbill, all of Kimball and Mrs. Ada Spangler were Wednesday eve ning guests in' the home of Mrs. Stahley's cousin, Mrs. Iva Hop kins. Mrs. Winnie Barger, Mrs. Leona Hynes, Mrs. Evelyn Jaszkowiak and Esther Morgan were Tuesday visitors in Sioux City. Rev and Mrs. Robert Paul left Saturday for the home of her par ents at Greeley, Colo., following a three year pastorate at nhe O’ Neill Assembly of God church. Lyle Spence came home Friday from Lincoln where he had attend ed the University of Nebraska. He expects to remain home for the summer. Mrs. Reuben Redlinger and child ren of Deloit and Debby and Linda Lineback of Winner, S. D., were Friday guests in the home of Mrs. Georgia Butterfield. Miss Sadie Derickson returned to her Dorsey home after spending two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Annie Derickson and her sister, Georgia Butterfield. Claudia Derickson was a Satur day visitor in the home of her aunt Mrs. Georgia Butterfield. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lounsberry and daughter, Mrs. Jerilyn Chad and daughter, Debbie of St. John, Kan. arrived Saturday night for a ten day vacation with Mrs. Louns berry’s mother, Mrs. Tess Murray. Mrs. James Reynolds of Twin Falls, Ida. arrived Monday for a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Jansen. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Ziska spent Sunday visiting friends in Valen tine. LaVern Stevens, son, Gale and daughter, Marie Elena left Friday on a weeks vacation trip to Wyom ing where they will visit relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. William Spence at tended the Alumni banquet at Atkinson Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Beelaert i and family were Sunday dinner guests in the home of her parents, ' Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ruby at 1 Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hollenbeck of I Wahoo, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mc Clellan and Mr. and Mrs J. C. I Bazelman were Sunday afternoon visitors in the R. R. Reed home near Orchard and the Alfred Con ner home at Emporia. Mr. and Mrs. William Spence were business visitors in Omaha Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Custer Johnson accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Guy Beckwith to the Phoenix community Sunday where they were afternoon visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Coleman. Mrs. Coleman and Mrs. Beckwith are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hollenbeck of Wahoo, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mc Clellan were Saturday evening guesLs in the home erf Mr and Mrs. j. C Baselmnn. The Hollenbivkti were week-end guests there, Mrs. Vannie Newman acceunpan ied Mrs. Harden Anspach to lan coin Wednesday where she visited her sister, Mrs. Ora Hahn while Mrs. Anspach visited with her son in-law ami daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marston ami children Mr. Marston was a graduate of the University of Nebraska, receiving his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Mrs. Marston and the children accompanied Mrs. \n spach home for a few days visit. The Murstons will leave Lincoln the last of the week for Cedar Ra pids, In. where he w ill be employed Mr. and Mrs Melvin Klinger ami Bessie drove to Grand Island Tuesday where Bessie Klinger took the bus to Cheyenne. Wyo. ami Den ver wliere she will visit for a week. ATKINSON—Mrs. Alvin For bes, the former Gcneveve Smith of Atkinson, received her bache lor of arts degree In Arts and Sciences In graduation exercises belli Saturday at Olorailo State I 'nlverslty, Fort Collins, Colo. The Forbes moved to Oolorudo in December of lf»A7. Mrs. For bos will teach the fifth grade in an elementary school in Fort Collins. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mctsclike of < 'liamhcrs announce the en gngcmcnt and approaching mar rtage of their daughter, Mary Aim to Koland Oasburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Oaobum of McOool Junction. I , to Keep a }HEAD... ...are these cool, crisp and comfortable dress straws by . 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