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Atkinson News Visitors m Atkinson Saturday mght and Sunday were Mr and Mrs Loyd Spence and Larry and their daughter and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs Jim Ostrander and taa by Randy The Spences are for mer residents of Atkinson ami are now living in Columbus. They re turned to their homes Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs Faye Nilson newcomers to Atkinson, were hosts at a family dinner Sunday in their home in honor of AC/3 Garrold M Roberts, who is home on leave from the Navy. He is the son of Mr and Mrs. Fred Rt&erts, and will leave this weekend for South Carolina, from where he will be sent to his new assignment in Spain Other guests besides the Robertses and Gar rold were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Nilson, Mr ami Mrs Leo Schnie der of Atkinson, Mr. and Mrs Roy Nilson and Lonnie and Mr and Mrs Glenn Stahl and Mar cia all of Newport, Mr and Mrs Ed McDaniel and Marlyn and Mr and Mrs. David Milne and ' Marilyn, Frederick and James, all of Creighton. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tingle of Atkinson returned to their home Sunday night, after spending the week in Omaha where Mrs. Tin gle underwent surgery in the Methodist Hospital Mr and Mrs Anton Moore of Nelieto, her par ents, stayed at the Tingle home and helped at the store during their absence Cl'B SCOtTN MEET Thirteen boys were present at the first den meeting of the Cub Scouts, which was held at the home of Mrs. Fred Roberts, den mother, Friday afternoon. Those enrolled are Jack Ramsay, Roger Christansen, Max Mills, Dan Hawthorne, Frank Kuehn, Rickie Davis, Nick Svoboda, Michael Shippen, Mike Bennett, Brian Gilg, Soott Witter, Alan Krumm and Greg Pospichal. Mothers present were Mrs Emil Kuehn, assistant Den mo ther; Mrs George Witter, Mrs Roy Gilg and Mrs. Bonnie Pos pichal. The Scouting program was re cently re-organized under the sponsorship of the Atkinson Vol unteer Fire Department. Fred Roberts was chosen Cubrnaster and Don Gokie will foe Scout master. Members of the Scout committee are Roger Hawthorne Don Mills and George Witter. The next Den meeting of the CUbs will be Friday afternoon at Mrs. Roberts' home nnd all boys interested in becoming Cub Scouts are invited to attend They will foe divided into two or three dens and other den mo thers will be chosen. The boys must be between the ages of 8 and 11. HOMECOMING PLANNED Tomorrow night, (Friday) At kinson meets Springview for the last home game of the season. It will also be Atkinson's Home coming and the I960 King and Queen will foe revealed at the Homecoming ceremony during half time. Candidates selected are Roma Fundus, Mary Alice Hill and Sandra Frisch for queen, and Dale Bogue, Rodney Dobias and Ken Butterfield for king Fol lowing the game there will be a semi-formal dance in the gyn at the elementary school for the students of both schools, alumni and guests of Atkinson students Mr. and Mrs. Russell Heuton, Danny and Michael of Sonora Calif, came Friday night for a visit at the home of his mother, Mrs. H. J. Heuton and Ibrother in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank En body and family and other rel atives Russell owns and oper ates the Heuton Mortuary in So nora. After leaving Atkinson they will go to Concordia, Kansas to visit Mrs. Heutons parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. McGeogh, and will at tend a National Undertakers con vention in Denver on October 11 and 12 before returning to their home. a Other guests at the Heuton home* Saturday were Mr and Mrs Frank Enbody jr and Mr and Mrs Rutland Kersch and families of Spencer All were supper guests at the Frank En body sr home Mrs Kersch is the daughter Of Mr and Mrs En body sr Mr and Mrs. Faye Nilson, for mer residents of Atkinson, and recently of Hadley, Minn, return ed to Atkinson last week to make their home. They have three children, Margaretta, Nancy and Mike Faye is the son of Mr and Mrs, Clyde Nilson of Atkin son. He is employed by the Rolph Construction Company of Luverne, Mmn. Mr and Mrs Don Eckert from Los Angeles, Calif visited from Wednesday to Sunday last week at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bausch Mr. and Mrs Roy Nil son and Lonnie of Newport, Mr and Mrs Stanley Johnson and Mr and Mrs. Leo Schniedrr of Atkinson also visited with the Eckert's at the Bausch home Mrs. Eckert is the former Clara Bausch and Mrs Nilson is her sister. OBSERVES BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. John Sicbeneder and family and Mr. and Mrs Frank Sicheneder of Atkinson went to Creighton last Sunday to attend a birthday party for Ron nie Raff, son of Mr. and Mrs Melvin Raff, Ronnie, who was 13 years old, entered the Orthopedic hospital in Lincoln the next day where he was to undergo spine surgery this week He suffered an attach of polio about six years ago. Others present at his birthday celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Raff, the Misses Dana and Vera Raff, Ed and Norman Raff, Mr and Mrs. Merle Raff and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Haskins and girls, Mrs. Fern Mor sett, Jasper and Brian Haskins Mr. and Mrs. William Haskins, all of Creighton, Mr. and Mrs Arthur McDaniel and family of Honey Creek, la., Mr. and Mrs Charles Morsett and son of West Point, and Carolyn and Linda Zahradnicek of Atkinson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed McDaniel of Creighton called in the evening. Mrs. Mel vin Raff is the former Leona Mc Daniel, daughter of the Ed Mc Daniels, and a niece of Mrs. Clyde Nilson of Atkinson. Ewing News By Mrs. Harold Harris CHRISTIAN MOTHERS Forty-four members were pre sent at the meeting of the Christ ian Mothers of St. Peter’s church held Tuesday evening at St. Dom inic’s Hall. The following gave reports: Mrs. Warren Cronk, on Rjural Life; Mrs. Bob Walnofer, on the convention of the Womens Coun cil of Catholic Women hold at Boys Town, and Mrs. Melvin Roach on the annual turkey din ner held in September. Committee chairmen appointed were: Mrs. Joe Kaczor, relief chairman; Mrs. Gail Boies sales lady for cards, wraj>pings, etc; Mrs. James Rotherham, cards to the sick; Mrs. Ralph Munn, can celled stamps and Mrs. Lester Bergstrom, coffee strips. Refresh ment hostesses were Mmes. Max Wanser, Allen Pollock, James Rotherham and Aler Thramer. Callers at the C. C. Hahlbeck home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Michael of Clearwater, Mr and Mrs. Fred Sparr of Orchard Peter Stewart of Idaho formerly of Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hahlbeck of Norfolk and Lynn Hahlbeck of Omaha. Wayne Tur ner spent a few days at the Hahl beck home last week. Lynn Hahlbeck of Omaha was a weekend guest at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford Hahlbeck. Mr. and Mrs. Jer ry Hahlbeck were Sunday guests. Patricia Hahlbeck and Peggy Buss of Norfolk accompanied Kay Dopue of Neligh on a trip to Phoenix, Ariz. last week The young ladies will visit relatives and also hope to find some em ployment there. Mr and Mrs Roland Hurd were evening guests at the De witt Gunter home. Mr and Mrs. A. J Sanders and family of Laurel visited Sun day with his mot tier. Mrs Caro line Sanders and also her par ents. Mr and Mrs. Floyd Lee and other relatives Mrs, Martha Hill has retjmed from a vacation trip spent with friends at Brookfield and Black water. Mo. Mr Edna Lofquest had as her dinner guests on Sunday, Rev. D. Smith and his father. Dan Smith of Kearney, Rev. and Mrs Ernest Chambers and family of Amelia and Mrs Belle Mott of Page Mrs Martha Hill was a guest or Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Craadell Hopkins Mr and Mrs Frank Schrad and their daughter, Mrs. Arthur Funk from California have re turned home after spending sev eral days in Omaha While here Mr. Schrad was a surgical pa tient at St. Jospeh's hospital and is now making good progress. Mr. and Mrs Herman Noffke of Superior were recent visitors at the home of his mother, Mrs Pauline Noffke and the Frank Noffke home. Weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs Loyd Angus were their sons and families, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Angus and Mr. and Mrs. Max Angjs of Lincoln. The Merle Angus family also vis ited her parents, Mr. and Mrs Watson McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy and Mrs. Bernice Harlan of Tilden were guests last Sunday at the home of Mrs. Caroline Sanders Mr. and Mrs. Gail Boies went to Plainview Sunday to visit at the Vernon Johansen home. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Boies, Mrs Rose Bauer and Cathy attended the chicken dinner held at the St Mary’s Catholic church at Spen cer last Sunday. Marv Ann RfliiPr W;i5) fl dinner guest last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Tinsley and family The occasion was in honor of her birthday. PINOCHLE CLl'H Mr. and Mrs. Gail Boies were hosts to the Ewing-Clearwater pi nochle club at their home Mon day evening. Ralph Dredge war a guest. Mrs. Frank Bohn and Mr Leonard Knapp won high score. This was the first game for the season for the cl'ub. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Boies were Friday evening guests at the Sis Ebbengaard home. Weekend guests at the Ebbengaard home were Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Tagels of Long Beach, Calif. The Tagels left Monday morning for Ver mont where they will visit rela tives. Mrs. Kittie Fry had as her din ner guests on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fink of Page and Mr and Mrs. Lynn Fry of Ewing. FACTS AND FUN ‘‘Hand Laundry by Machine" was the lesson for the Facts and Fun Home Extension Club Thurs day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ella Ziems, presented by Mrs. J. L. Pruden and Mrs. C.C. Hahlbeck. Topic for discussion were ‘‘Bleaches, Kinds and Uses of Each”, the “How-to-Do's” for stain removal and detergents. Mrs. Ziems presented copies of twelve gold ribbon winning re cipes. Mrs. Pruden, president was in charge of the business meeting. She gave a report on the 9tate Home Extension club meeting which she attended at McCook. Mrs. Harry Van Horn read an article on the State 4-H Camp at Halsey. Achievement Day to be held in O’Neill, October 25 with a cov ered dish dinner was discussed, the theme will be "Good Citizen ship Around the World”. Guests were Mrs. Minerva Fors lund, Mrs. Grace Briggs, Mrs Anna Holtz and Mrs. Roland Hord. The hostess assisted by Mrs. Ben Larsen served lunch. Mrs. Marcus Snyder spent Wed nesday visiting at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snyder who live southwest of Ewing. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snyder on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Brook houser of Grand Island. I Annual Sab at Ranch Van Horn s Registered Herefords Ranch location: 16 miles southeast of O'Neill, Nebr., on U. S. Highway 20 to sign & 2l/2 miles southeast; . . OR .. 5 miles south of Page, Nebr., 14 east to sign, OR 3 miles north of Ewing, Nebr., and 2 miles west; OR 8 miles west of Orchard, Nebr., to sign, ON— TUESDAY. OCT. 27.1960 Sale Starts at t p.m. (C8T) Lunch Will Be Served on Grounds 52 Head of BULLS Selling 52 32 Coming Two-Year-Old Bulls 20 Senior Bull Calves Truly Uniform Bulls-with a lot of thickness, bone and balance. Nearly all of these bulls were fed on grass to better serve the buyer!! Charles Corkle. Norfolk. Auctioneer Edward M. Gallagher, First National Bank. O’Neill, Clerk WRITE FOR A CATALOG H. A. & R. E. VAN HORN PAGE, NEBRASKA LYLE ROBERTS, American Hereford Association GENE RAIN BOLT, American Hereford Journal HI MACKEY. Omaha Dally Journal-Stockman LAURENCE BI'LLER, Nebraska Farmer BOB HOWARD. The Nebraska Cattleman STAN ALLEN, Western Livestock GENE JOHNSON, Record Stockman Mr. and Mrs Cwrl Johnson and family of Superior were weekend guests at the home of her par ents, Mr and Mrs. N. A. Berg strom Mrs Johnson and children ren ned for the week while Mr Johnson returned home Sunday WSCS MEETS The Week of Prayer and Self Denial will be observed the last week of October by the WSCS was announced by Mrs W. W EUiott, secretary of spiritual life when the group met Wednesday afternoon at the Ewing Metho dist church The program and the activities for the week were discussed. November 4 was set as the date for the Mission Study to begin and continue for five sessions in which the Clearwater Society will join After some discussion, the Society agreed to purchase Mis sion Study books for the Primary Department. Mrs Ray Sedivy is secretary of children s work. Ar officers meeting will be held No vember second at the parlors of the church, purpose to make out reports. The election day dinner will be held November 8 Committees in charge of plans are: Mmes. Wil lis Rockey, James Tinsley. W.W Elliott, and Miss Hazel Ruby. On October 20 the birthday an niversary of the society will be celebrated with a covered dish dinner followed by a program and entertainment. "Christian Citizenship" was the theme of the devotions toy Mrs Jessie Angus and the lesson pre sented by Mrs. Roekey, substitu ting for Mrs. Sis Ebtoenganrd. She was assisted toy Mrs. Sedivy. Mrs. J. L Pruden. Mrs. Tinsley and Miss R'jby. Cards were sent to Mrs. Albert Larson at a Hast ings hospital, Steven Boies and Mrs. Anna Pollock who is con valescing at the home of her daughter in 0*Neill, Sixteen members and one guest Mrs Louis Pofah! were present Lunch was served by Miss Ruby and Mrs. Rookey A Halloween theme was carried out m table decorations. Mrs Robert Tams and family of Battlecreek attended the Ew ing-Battlecreek football game m Ewing Friday evening They also called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tams. Sunday callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Dewitt Gunter were their daughter and husband. Mr and Mrs, Otto Thiemenn of Lin coln. Mrs. Fred Tessmer of Rosalie spent the past week with her daughter and husband, Mr and Mrs. James Kay, assisting with the care of a new grandson. Mr and Mrs Roland Hord ac companied Mr. and Mrs. De witt Hoke and daughter, Mrs Ro bert Hobbs and son to Aurora on Sunday where they spent the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs Albert Harvey, Mrs. Emily Johnston was a guest on Monday at the Dewitt Gunter home. Mrs. Marjorie McCamon was hostess at a party Monday eve mng entertaining a number of friends. Mrs. Anna Savidge was a gut s on Sunday at the home of her daughter and husband, Mr, and Mrs. Charles Bartak and family Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Butler were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Rogers of Royal. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hord and Mr and Mrs. Dewitt Gunter were Friday evening guests at the Lyle Switzer home at Clearwater. A special prayer service will be held at the mid-week meeting at the United Presbyterian Church for our Nation, also to give thanks for its many blessings Hus will be followed by a talk by Dr William H. Ross Mr and Mrs, Waldo Davis had as their dinner guest Wednesday evening, Mr. Bert Hayes of Los Angeles, Calif Mr and Mrs Waldo Davis spent Sunday \ isiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Forbes at Brunswick Mr and Mrs Waldo Davis ac companied by their motors, Mrs Louise Beal and Mrs Gertrude Davis of Orchard made a busi ness trip to Omaha on Tuesday Mr and Mrs. Will Walter spent a week nd at the home of his brotlier and wife, Mr. and Mrs Frank Walter at Atkinson recent ly. Weekend guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wright was their daughter, Mrs. Stanley Bar tos, who attends Wayne State Teachers College Other guests on Sunday at the Wright home were Mr and Mrs Raymond Hoxsie and family of Orchard, Elmer and Lawrence Butterfield, both of In man, Mr. and Mrs Tony Kaezor and family returned to their home in Omaha on Sunday after spad ing a few days with his mother Mrs. Eva Kaezor and other rel atives in the vicinity. Mrs Ella Ziems spent Sunday at Orchard, a guest of her sis ter, Miss Mary Clemens. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Larsen were hosts at a six o’clock dinner Sun day evening, the occasion in hon or of the birthday anniversary of Mr. Larsen. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Will Conner, Mrs. Ella Ziems. Mrs Eva Kaezor, Mr and Mrs. Louis Sojka and a friend from Chicago, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pruden. Mrs. Clarence Harrod of Bur well was a caller at the home of her mother, Mrs. Minnie Lar son last week The ladies also visited relatives . at Norfolk Bloomfield and Wauaa returning to Ewing on Sunday Mr and Mrs Merlyn Meyer had as tlieir guests mi Sunday Mr, ami Mrs Reuben Meyer ami Beverly el Neligh, Mr. and Mrs Roy Stevens ami Mrs. Mae Pruden of Clearwater were guests of Mr. ami Mrs, Sis Bbbengaard on Sunday. Mrs. Edna Lofquest, Mrs. Fern Pollock and Mrs. Dave Pol* LhNc attended the funeral of Hen ry Wehenkel, held Sunday after noon at the United Brethren church at Orchard. Sunday evening callers at the Edna Lofquest home were her daughter and husband, Mr and Mrs. Reuben Meyer and Bever ly of Neligh and Mr. ami Mrs Merlyn Meyer and son, Mark of Ewing. Mrs. Edna Lofquest, Mrs. Al fred Doud and Mrs. Bertha Ur ban accompanied by Mrs Belle Mott of Page ami Mrs. George Meyer of Clearwater made a combined business ami pleasure trip to Norfolk on Thursday. Mr. ami Mrs Ed Hoag attend ed church at Orchard on Sunday They were dinner guests of Mrs Adah Clifton and in the after noon, they attended the funeral service for Henry Wehenkel at the United Brethren Church in Orchard. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cleveland were Tuesday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hoag. Mr and Mrs, Alfred Walter and family of Clearwater were guests at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs. Will Walter. Guests on Sunday at the Ed Urban home were Mr. and Mrs Richard Bollwitt and family of Neligh and Mrs Robert Pruden and family of Ewing Mr. and Mrs. Ed Urban re turned home on Sunday Septem ber 35 from about a month's va cation on the west coast ami in Canada. Mr ami Mrs. Frank Walter wlw> have spent a few days at their home in Ewing have returned to Atkinson. Mrs J. L. Pruden, Mrs. An drew Olson ami Mrs C C. Hahl book attended an all day meet ing on Rug Making tor H"lt County Extension elite at O’ Neill on Monday. Mr ami Mrs Floyd Lee went to Columbus on Friday ami were gut'Sts of her brother ami wife. Mr and Mrs. Blaine Stws until Sunday. Mr ami Mrs. Joe Total ack hail as their guests on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Hawk ami Loo of Ewing and Mr and Mrs Al bert Kallhoff ami Sharon of O’ Neill. A large congregation was pre sent Sunday evening at the Unit ed Presbyterian church when Rev C. D Vogel conducted the service. 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