Miss Janet Dierks
Weds Jeraid Gordon
At Atkinson Monday
The Presbyterian church of At
kinson was the scene of the wed
ding of Miss Janet Dierks, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dierks
sr. of Atkinson, and Jerald Gor
don, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reno
Gordon of Newport, January 20
at 5:50 p.m.
The Rev. Kersting officiated at
the ceremony.
A winter white, street length,
dress was chosen by the bride
and it featured three-quarter
length sleeves. She wore a short
veil attached to a crows. Her cor
Mikkelsen - NcNair
Exchange Vows at
Chambers Saturday
CHAMBERS—In a ceremony
held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the
St. Paul’s Lutheran church
in Chambers Miss Joyce Mik
kelsen, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Niels Mikkelsen of Cham
bers, became the bride of
Raymond McNair, son of Mr. and
Mrs. George McNair of O’Neill.
Pastor William Roten officiated
at the double ring ceremony.
The bride chose a blue knit
tiwo piece suit for her wedding and
her attendant, Mrs. Roy Moore,
wore a gray sheath dress. The
bride’s flowers were red and
white carnations formed in a cor
sage. Mrs. Moore wore a similar
corsage.
Mr. McNair was attended by
his brother, Kenneth. The cou
ple will reside in Neligti.
Miss Helen Binford
Weds Harold Burge
In Polk Saturday
POLK—The marriage of Miss
Helen Binford of Omaha, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bin
ford of Polk, to Harold Burge,
son of Mrs. Bessie Burge of O’
Neill, was solemnized at the
Methodist church here January
28 at 3 p.m.
The Rev. A. E. Hunter of Om
aha, assisted by the Rev. A. O.
Johns of Polk, performed the
ceremony. Mrs. Ivan Knode of
of Haxtjn, Colo., played nuptial
music and accompanied the solo
ist, Paul Ruch of Haxton.
A gown of brocaded satin was
chosen by the bride. It was styl
ed in princess lines, street length,
pnH fpflturpd n ^nu;l npplrlina anH
long tapered sleeves. Her veil of
illusion nylon net and Chantilly
lace was of elbow length and
was held by a crown of seed
pearls. She carried a corsage of
blue mums and white stephano
tis on a white Bible.
Mrs. Donald Ostberg of Stroms
burg, sister of the bride, was her
attendant and she was attired in
royal blue lace over matching
taffeta. She wore matching ac
cessories and carried a nosegay
corsage of pink carnations.
Clyde Burge of Amelia served
his brother as best man. Ushers
were Donald Ostberg of Stroms
burg and Paul Nielsen of Omaha.
Donnette Ostberg was flower
girl and Murray Ostberg was
ring bearer.
At the wedding reception at
tended by approximately 120
guests, Mrs. Dean Barge of Om
aha and Mrs. Glenn Hill were in
charge cf gifts. Mrs. Arlo Ste
vens registered the guests. Mrs.
Paul Ruch of Haxton, Colo., sis
ter of the bride, acted as hos
tess and also cut the four-tier
cake. Miss Nola Schantz of Oma
ha served punch. Assisting in the
serving were Miss Karen Stevens
and Miss Natelie Hahn. Mrs.
Paul Nielsen presided at the cof
fee service and Mrs. Gilbert
Lampshire took care of flower
arrangements. During the recep
tion hour the Rev. Wilbur Drown
of Central City furnishing piano
and vocal arrangements.
Mrs. Burge, a graduate of Polk
high school and Central college
of McPherson, Kans., taught in
the public schools at Polk and
York county for four years. Dur
ing the past 17 years she has
been a clerk at the Union Pacific
headquarters in Omaha
Mr Burge, who attended school
. n’Npill is a rancher and fol
at °f hP wedding trip to Mis
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sage was of red roses.
Mrs. Keith Jones of Atkinson,
sister of the bride, was an at
tendant and she wore a 'beige
sheath dress with matching ac
cessories.
Donald Gordon of Newptor at
tended his brother.
A buffet supper was given by
the bride’s parents after the cere
mony. A three-tier wedding cake
centered the bride’s table.
The couple is at home at the
V. D. Peterson apartment in At
kinson, following a wedding trip
to Grand Island, Lincoln and Om
aha. Mrs. Gordon has resumed
her duties at Consumers where
she is employed, and Mr. Gordon
will continue his ranching duties
with his father near Newport.
Mrs. Carl Nelson Named
Noble Grand at Orchard
ORCHARD—Installation of new
officers of the Frances Willard
Rebekah lodge was held Thurs
day evening with 30 members
present.
Officers installed were: Mrs.
Carl Nelson, noble grand; Mrs.
Milo Snyder, vice grand; Mrs.
Bob Adam, secretary; Mrs. Fre
mont Curtis, treasurer; Mrs.
Wayne Shrader, conductor; Mrs.
Raymond Stevens, warden; Mrs.
K. Thelander, color bearer; Mrs.
Flora Young, inside guardian;
Mrs. Lewis Shrader, outside
guardian; Mrs. Wilber Mahood,
musician; Mrs. Harvey Holbrook
jr., chaplain; Mrs. Ralph Shrader,
RStNG; Mis. Jennie George,
LSNG; Mrs. Kenneth Eyer, RSVG,
and Mrs. Ralph Wehenkel, LSVG.
Installing officers were Mrs.
Emma Thelander, Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Eyer, Mr. and Mrs. Fre
mont Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Shrader, Mrs. Flora Young and
Tillie Stevens. An oyster stew was
served following the ceremonies
by members of the Oddfellows.
Mrs. Hill Entertains
Members of the Meet Thy
Neighbor club met January 25 at
the home of Mrs. Bob Hill. Mrs.
James McDonald was a visitor.
Music was the theme of the en
tertainment and musical bingo
and several other musical games
were enjoyed. The next meeting
will be a business meeting and
election of officers February 22
with Mrs. Hill.
Special Music Planned
Members of the O'Neill Wo
man’s club will hear violin se
lections and piano arrangements
by Mrs. Elmer Miller and Arne
Sorensen of Nelieh at a mpptine
to be held Tuesday, Febr. 7, at
the home of Mrs. John Watson.
Committee members that evening
will be Mrs. Reed Herley, Mrs.
M. J. Baack and Mrs. C. E.
Jones.
YMW MEET
Sixteen members of the Holt
county YMW group met at the
courthouse annex Monday eve
ning, for their regular meeting.
Bill Miller, who made a tour
of South America, gave a very
interesting travelogue and show
ing of his slides.
The next meeting will be
March 6.
Mrs. Elmer Vogel is in charge
of refreshments.
Wed 56 Years
CLEARWATER—Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. DeCamp observed their
56th wedding anniversary at their
home here January 19. No special
celebration was held and the cou
ple spent the day quietly at home.
Bridgers to Meet
Members of the Beginners
bridge club will meet Friday eve
ning at the home of Mrs. Jack
Pitham. Mrs. Esther Harris is as
sisting them with bridge lessons.
Honored at Shower
Miss Barbara Wayman of O’
Neill was honored Saturday af
ternoon at a bridal shower at the
home of Mrs. Clarence Ernst.
Thirty-three guests were present
to enjoy the afternoon of games
and visiting. Mrs. Ivan Wayman
had charge of the games. De
Maris Strong. Velda Ernst and
Leota Olson assisted with the
gifts. Hostesses were Mrs. Ho
mer Ernst, Mrs. Otto Lorenz and
Mrs. Clarence Ernst.
Sick and Injured
EWING—Mrs. Dewitt Gunter
became ill at her home Friday
and was taken to St. Anthony’s
hospital at O’Neill. . .Mr. and
Mrs. L. A. Hobbs visited her mo
ther, Mrs. Rose Harding at St.
Anthony’s hospital on Sunday.
They also called on Mrs. Dewitt
Gunter. . .Jim Good went to Om
aha to spend the weekend with
his son, Steven who is a patient
at St. Joseph’s hospital and Mrs.
Good who is staying near him. . .
Mrs. Alta Meyers of Ewing is on
the sick list this week.
CHAMBERS—Mr. and Mrs. Ro
land Harvey drove to Omaha
January 25th to bring his mo
ther, Mrs. Ed Harvey home from
St. Joseph’s hospital where she
had been a patient for the past
three weeks. . .Mrs. Raymond
Klabenes and infant son return
ed Saturday from St. Anthony’s
hospital in O’Neill. . .Clifford
Campbell fell from a load of bal
ed hay he was helping load and
broke several bones in his heel.
He was taken to St. Anthony’s
hospital in O’Neill where it was
placed in a cast. He will be in
the hospital a few days. . .Mrs.
Arthur Fluckey entered St. An
thony’s hospital Sunday with
complications resulting from a
severe cold and bronchial trou
ble. . .Donald Hoffman took his
wife, Delores to Lincoln January
22nd where she entered the Lin
coln General hospital. She under
went surgery Monday morning
and he returned home that eve
ning. Mrs. Hoffman was dismiss
ed on Thursday and went to the
home of her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. L. O. Lenz where she
remained until Monday.
AMELIA—The ten month old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lier
man has been seriously ill. His
doctor and a nurse from iBurwell
took him to a Lincoln hospital
Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Lierman
followed in their car. TTiey phon
ed back to relatives that the baby
was improved Friday evening.
Hospital Notes
ST .ANTHONY’S
ADMITTED: Jan. 24—George
Jefferies of Ewing, Mrs. H. E.
Smith of Inman, Kerry Erington
of O’Neill, Harry A. Martin of
Lincoln, James Dusatko of Em
met. 25—Mrs. Ruth Thurlow and
Timothy McDonald, both of O'
Neill. 26—Mrs. Rollie Snell of
Page, Mrs. Await Spangler of O’
Neill. 27—Mrs. Carol Symmerer
and Mrs. Dewitt Gunter of Ew
ing, George E. Alexander of Na
per. 28—Mark Asimus, Mrs. Edna
Coyle, Bernelda Pongratz, Kathy
Engel, Mrs. Rose Harding and
Mrs. Gale Boyle, all of O’Neill,
Mrs. A. E. Schilousky of Ewing,
Donald Blair of Spencer, Clifford
Campbell and Mrs. LeRoy Hol
comb of Chambers, Tamme Sue
Hutton of Inman, Timothy Allen
Petersen of O’Neill. 29—Mrs. Ar
thur Fluckey of Chambers, Mrs.
Frank Foreman of Springview.
30—William Kinney, Mary Jayne
Langan and Robert Donohoe of
O’Neill, Rhonda Jean Loock of
Spencer. 31—Mary Mancuso of
Grand Island.
DISMISSED: Jan. 24 — Mrs.
Floyd Sanders of O’Neill. 25—Mrs.
Donald Schommer of O’Neill,
Harry A. Martin of Lincoln, Mrs.
H. E. Smith of Inman and James
Dusatko of Emmet. 26—Kathy
Lieb of O’Neill, George Jefferies
of Ewing. 27—Kathryn Ferris and
Mrs. George Cook of O’Neill,
Mrs. Georgia McGinnis of Em
met, Mrs. Raymond Klabenes of
Chambers. 28—Kerry Erington
and Howard Jackson of O’Neill,
Mrs. Rollie Snell of Page. 29—
Donald Blair of Spencer. 30—Ka
thy Engel, Mrs. Edna Coyle, Tim
othy McMannds and Timothy Mc
Donald of O’Neill, Alvin Johnson
and Mrs. LeRoy Holcomb of
Chambers, Francis Anderl of In
man, Mrs. Bertha Downey of
Page. 31—Bernelda Pongratz and
Mrs. Await Spangler of O’Neill.
ATKINSON MEMORIAL
ADMITTED: Jan. 23—Clifford
Leach of Page. 24—William Torpy
and Mrs. Mary Henning, both of
Atkinson and William Gillespie of
of Stuart. 25—Mrs. Milo Gorgen
of Inman. 26—Albert Desieve of
Stuart and Frank Brady of At
kinson. 28—Elmer Butterfield of
Inman; Mrs. Frank Svoboda of
Atkinson; Mrs. Wayne Iverson of
Newport and Camilla Newbanks
of Stuart. 29—Mrs. Mike Coday
and Mrs. Walter Puckett, both of
Atkinson; Kenneth Scholz of
Stuart and Mrs. Joyce Gorball of
Bassett.
DISMISSED: Jan. 24—Mrs.
Bruce Botsford and son of Bas
sett and Mrs. Eugene Baten
horst and son of Stuart. 25—Mrs.
Frank Disterhaupt and Mrs. John
Mullen, both of Atkinson; Mrs.
Clifford Clemens of Chambers;
Mrs. Richard Doty and daughter
of O’Neill and William Gillespie
of Stuart. 26—Mrs. LaVem Mor
gan of Stuart and Clifford Leach
of Page. 27—Mrs. Darold Audiss
of Naper. 28—William Torpy of
Atkinson. 29—Herman Benoit of
Long Pine; Frank Brady and
Edward Desieve, both of Atkin
son; Mrs. Milo Gorgen and son of
Inman.
EXPIRED: Jan. 28—W alter
Conard of Stuart and Mrs. Gilbert
E. Morgan of Atkinson.
SACRED HEART
PRESENT: Hurley Binkerd and
Mrs. Salina McGill, both of Ver
del; Baby Mark Duane Coijnot
and Mrs. Herman Wilken, both
of Fairfax, S.D.; Thomas Court
ney, Mrs. Bertha Cooper, Frank
Cranford, Dr. John Guttery and
Master William Muller, all of
Lynch; Harold Dickey, Mrs. Em
ma Fiala and John Schommer,
all of Spencer; Mrs. Onie Hood
of Butte and Erick Ohman of An
oka.
DISMISSED: Jan. 24 — Mrs.
Raymond Bentzen of Naper. 26—
Mrs. Lena Connot of Spencer,
Mrs. Loren Jons of Bonesteel,
S. D. and Baby David Reynolds
of Verdei. 28—Robert Jones and
Miss Sharon Havranek, both of
Spencer and Mrs. Elizabeth Coop
er of Lynch. 29—Mrs. Henry Con
not of Fairfax, S. D. and John
Richardson of O’Neill. 30—Mrs.
Charles Sedlacek of Spencer,
Glen Brown of Naper and Virgil
Pinkerman of Lynch.
EXPIRED: Jan. 27—Mrs. Em
ma Conn, 78, of Spencer.
ST. ANTHONY’S
BOYLE—Mr. and Mrs. Gayle
Boyle of O’Neill, daughter, Lori
Jean, 7 pounds 3!£ ounces, Jan
uary 28.
SCHILOUSKY—Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred SchilcUsky of Ewing,
daughter, Debcra Ann, 7 pounds
9 ounces, January 28.
FINCH—Mr. and Mrs. Duane
Finch of Page, daughter, 7
pounds 12*£ ounces, February 1.
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ATKINSON MEMORIAL
GORGEN—Mr. and Mrs. Milo
Gorgen of Inman, son, Dana
Frank, 9 pounds 6 ounces, Janu
ary 24.
S V O B O D A—Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Svoboda of Atkinson, son,
Kevin Frederick, 8 pounds 9
ounces, January 29.
CODAY—Mr. and Mrs. Mike
Coday of Atkinson, son, Dennis
James, 6 pounds 3 ounces, Janu
ary 29.
CORBALL—Mr. and Mrs. Joyce
Gorball of Bassett, daughter,
Kristine Fay, 6 pounds 15 ounces,
January 29.
ELSEWHERE
GEARY—Mr. and Mrs. Robert
E. Geary of Inman, daughter,
Robin Lea, 7 pounds 8 ounces,
January 29, Antelope Memorial,
Neligh. The Gearys have another
daughter and three sons.
CHARF—Mr. and Mrs. Rodney
Charf of Neligh, son, 7 pounds 8
ounces, January 23. The mother
is the former Clarice Michael.
The baby is the first grandchild
for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Michael of Clearwater.
S H I R L E Y—Mr. and Mrs.
George Shirley of Newcastle,
Wyo., daughter, Cindy Lee, 4
pounds 6 ounces. Mrs. Shirley is
the former Edna Fairbanks,
daughter of Mrs. Mira Fairbanks
of Inman.
CORCORAN—S/Sgt. and Mrs.
Thomas Corcoran of Omaha,
daughter, Anne Marie, 6 pounds
11 ounces, January 23. Grand
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Wencel
Forejt of Niobrara and Ernest
Corcoran of Oskaloosa, la.
ZIEGLER—Mr. and Mrs. Ver
non Ziegler of Center, son David
Lee, 7 pounds 7 ounces. The
couple now has a son and two
daughters.
RADER—Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Rader of Brunswick, daughter, 9
pounds, January 23. The couple
also has two sons. The grand- .
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Roger and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon
Rader, all of Brunswick.
KNIEVALr-Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Knieval of Norfolk, daughter, 7
pounds 8 ounces, January 23.
K U E S T E R—Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Kuester of Clearwater,
son, 7 pounds 12 ounces, Janu
ary 17, Antelope Memorial hos
pital, Neligh.
SCHINDLER—Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Schindler of Elgin, son, re
cently. Mrs. Schindler is the for
mer Velda Dwyer and known in
the Deloit community.
ZISKA—Pfc. and Mrs. Eugene
Ziska of Brown Mills, N. J.,
daughter, 8 pounds, January 27.
Mrs. Ziska is the former Joan
Palmer of Atkinson. The paternal
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Ziska of Stuart.
FALLESEN—Mr. and Mrs. Nor
man Fallesen of Plainview, son,
Mark Allan, 7 pounds WVz Ounces,
January 16, Bryan Memorial,
Lincoln. Mrs. Fallesen is the for
mer Wilma Kloepper.
At The
Courthouse
COUNTY COURT—
State of Nebraska vs. Ray T.
Kernick jr., of Atkinson, speed
ing, fined $10 and costs; arresting
officer, E. M. Hastreiter, Janu
ary 26.
State of Nebraska vs. Vernon
D. Gibbs of Clearwater, night
speeding, fined $10 and costs; ar
resting officer, E. M. Hastrei
ter, January 26.
State of Nebraska vs. Donald
A. Sterns of O’Neill, reckless
driving, fined $25 and costs; ar
resting officer, R. L. Gude.
State of Nebraska vs. Glenn C.
Summers of O’Neill, night speed
ing, fined $10 and costs; arresting
officer, E. M. Hastreiter, Janu
ary 27.
JUSTICE COURT—
Gayle Boyle of O’Neill paid a
fine of $10 and $4 costs in justice
court last week on a charge of
discharging firearms within the
city limits.
MARRIAGE LICENSE—
Raymond Dale McNair, 22, O’
Neill and Joyce Ann Mikkelsen,
18 Chambers, January 27.
Brock Wayne Reynoldson, 20,
O’Neill, and Marion L. Moseman,
20. O’Neill, January 31.
Former Stuart Woman
Returns from Guam
STUART—Mrs. Tony Mata of
Agna, Guam, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Moss of Stuart,
has returned to the states and
is attending Wayne State
Teachers college.
Her husband and children will
follow in June after school is
finished. Mrs. Mata is the for
mer Faye Moss.
Missionaries Home
At Atkinson After
Service in Congo
ATKINSON—Rev. and Mrs. Er
nest Green and family arrived at
the home of Mrs. Green’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Houts
of Atkinson Friday.
Rev. and Mrs. Green and their
family of three children were
among the group of 29 American
missionaries arrested by Congo
lese soldiers at a frontier bridge
leading from the Congo to the
Ruanda-Urandi country.
They were taken captives to
Bukavu, capital of Kivu Province
but later were released un
harmed.
They arrived in New York Mon
day from the Congo and flew to
Omaha Wednesday where the
Rev. Mr. Green’s father, Roy
Green, lives.
The Rev. and Mrs. Green have
served as missionaries in the Af
rican Congo for many years.
•V v/ r -^u
Lorraine Ernst, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ernst of O’
Neill has been ordered out of
Congo, Africa where she has
been stationed as a teacher at
Rethy Missionary Academy.
Miss Ernst cabled her parents
Monday that all missionaries have
been requested to leave. She is
now at Nairobi, Kenya, Africa
and she informs the Ernsts that
her plans are indefinite.
This is the fourth year that
Miss Ernst has been in Africa
affiliated with the Africa Inland
Missionary Society. The first year
slie spent as Brussels, learning
French, and the past three years
have been at Rethy, where she
teaches French to seventh and
eighth grades, children of mis
sionaries and colonists.
Miss Ernst has apparently not
been in serious danger while in
Congo. The only evidence of up
rising troubles that she ex
perienced, according to letters to
her parents, was when leaving
Rethy. Soldiers would stop her
car between towns with exten
sive questioning of identification.
O'Neill Locals
Sunday at the Marion Woid
neck home were Mr. and Mrs.
Leland Scholte of Creighton, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Woidneck and Mrs.
Rosa Bowers.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Cooke
of Springfield, Ore. and Mrs.
Edith McClanahan and Mrs. Et
ta Keller of Chambers spent the
day January 28 with Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Gibson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Turner and
Mrs. John McManaman, all of
Buhl, Ida. arrived Friday to visit
relatives, Mr. and Mrs. John
Turner and Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence Gokie and their families. <
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Turn
er entertained at dinner the out
of town-guests and Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Gokie and Mr. and Mrs.
John Cleary and their families.
Mrs. Claude Cole entertained
Thursday morning at a brunch at
her home in honor of Mrs. Verna
Revell. Members of the PP club
were guests.
Velda Ernst of Lincoln spent
the weekend with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs/ Clarence Ernst.
Her friend, Leota Olson of Cres
ton, la., accompanied her. Both
girls are employed in the “Back
to the Bible” broadcast in Lin
coln.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Benson
of Omaha spent last weekend vis
iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Blake Benson. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh ,
Benson and family of Spencer
were Sunday guests.
Sunday dinner guests in the
Clarence Ernst home were the
Rev. and Mrs. E. Turner of Im
perial, Mr. and Mrs. Austin
Searles and family of Lynch, Mr.
and Mrs. Otto Lorenz and Gor
don, Fred Lorenz, Leota Olson
of Creston, la., and Velda Ernst
of Lincoln.
Has Surgery Wednesday
Harry Petersen, manager of the
Northwestern Bell Telephone com
pany at O’Neill, underwent sur
gery Wednesday morning at the
Methodist hospital in Omaha.
Attend Hardware Show
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ruzicka
and Mr. and Mrs. Reed Herley
will go to Lincoln Sunday and
Monday for the Nebraska Hard
ware show. They plan to return
to their homes Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bahr and
Tim of South Sioux City were
January 22 guests in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Young and
family. Mr. and Mrs. Young and
family attended the wedding of
Luella Young and Wayne Angle
meyer in Doniphan January 21.
Luella is the daughter of Paul
Young. They are former resi
dents of O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Keeney
of Norfolk were weekend visitors
at the Ralph Beckwith home. Sun
day dinner guests at the Rex
Beckwith home in Emmet were
Mr. and Mrs. Don Beckwith and
Gene of Emmet and Mr. and Mrs.
Art Harley of Atkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter I» e v a 11 of O’Neill
announce the engagement of their daughter,
Nancy Kay, to Robert James Young, son of Mr.
and Mrs. W'alter C. Young of O’Neill.
Miss Devall is a 1959 graduate of the O’Neill
high school. She also attended the Omaha School
of Commerce, after which she has become em
ployed with the REA office in O’Neill.
Mr. Young is a 1957 graduate of the O’Neill
high school, and is now engaged in ranching.
A late spring wedding is being planned.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bahr of South Sioux City,
Nebr. announce the engage m e n t of their
daughter. Valda ltutli, to Marvin I.eRoy Young,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Young of O’Neill.
Miss Itahr attends college in Hastings where
she is pledged to Kappa Pho IJpsllom sorority and
is a member of the Hastings college hand.
Mr. Young, a 1957 graduate of O’Neill high
school, is employed by the Fox Brothers Hay Co.
in O’Neill. A fall wedding is being planned.
Son Has Surgery
ATKINSON—Neal S. (Tut) Mc
Kee, son of Dr. and Mrs N. P.
McKee of Atkinson, underwent
surgery last week in the Veterans
hospital at Denver. Surgery was
performed to correct a recurrent
fungus ailment with which Mr.
McKee has suffered since World
War H. He and his wife and
daughter, Terri Kee, reside at
Denver.
Returns from Hospital
A. L. Patton returned to O’Neill
Sunday from the Sacred Heart
hospital in Yankton, S. D., where
he underwent three-hour surgery
January 23. His wife reports that
he is much improved but that he
will have to recuperate at home
before returning to work.
Mrs. Winnie Barger and Mrs.
Melvin Ruzicka visited Friday and
Saturday at Grand Island with
Mrs. Pauline Walston.
Lee Brady attended a Cudahy
Packing company meeting at
Grand Island Thursday, Friday
and Saturday.
Leave for Arizona
Mrs. Ina Wolfe, Mrs. Alice
Matthews and Mrs. Mary Kelly
expect to leave for Winslow,
Ariz. to visit their sister and her
husband. Mrs. Kelly is making
plans to leave from Arizona for
Hawaii to visit her son, Marine
Officer James Kelly and his
wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wilson left
Wednesday for Omaha to attend
a Texaco meeting. They plan to
return Thursday.
Sodality Officers
Tom Higgins was elected per
fect of the St. Mary’s sodality at
a recent meeting. Jack Spittler
was named vice-perfect and Jer
ry Jurgensmeier was named sec
retary-treasurer.
Atkinson News
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dierks jr.
of Lincoln are spending the week
with relatives and friends in At
kinson. They are both students at
the University of Nebraska in
Lincoln where he is studying
electrical engineering and she,
home economics. They will re
turn to Lincoln Sunday.
Venus News
By Mrs. Ralph Brookhouser
Mrs. Mary Forman is staying
with her daughter, Mrs. James
Frank and family of the Sparta
neighborhood. She had spent the
past two months with the Fred
Uhlir family. Mr. and Mrs. Uh
lir and Mrs. Forman spent Thurs
day at her former home, the late
Emil Forman farm, and served
dinner to the ones that helped
with the farm sale there that
day which was attended by a
large number considering the sub
zero weather. The Verdigre Me
thodist ladies aid served lunch. 1
Mrs. Forman went home with Mr.!
and Mrs. Frank that evening.
Sunday dinner and supper
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Brookhouser were
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Brookhouser,
Lynn, Terry and Mark of Bruns
wick and Mr. and Mrs. Larry L.
Brookhouser of Grand Island.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Caskey of Oma
ha were Saturday weekend guests
at the home of her father, El
mer Sukup. Sunday they were din
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ner and supper guests of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ora Caskey.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Porter of
Orchard also spent the day at the
Caskey home.
Friday guests at the Ray Har
mon home were Mrs. Harold
Blair and her pupils of District
128. They were able to see the
inauguration on television.
Visitors at the 1„ / Harmon
home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
Veldon Godel and daughters.
Visitors last Sunday at the home
of their parents were Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Tyler of Fremont,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sufficool
and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence Finch jr.
Mrs. Joe Forman was moved to
a Sioux City hospital from the
Creighton hospital where she was
a patient. Mr. Forman went to
Sioux City Monday to visit with
his wife who was some improved.
Several from the community at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Ella
Sholes at Orchard Wednesday
afternoon.
Engagements...
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Steinberg
of Orchard announce the engage
ment and approaching marriage
of their daughter, Janice to
Wayne Hoffman, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Hoffman of Cham
bers.
Miss Steinberg is a graduate
of Orchard high school and Is
employed by Consumers Public
Power district in O’Neill.
Mr. Hoffman, a Chambers
high school graduate, is en
gaged in the trucking business.
A June 4th wedding is being plan
ned.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jackson
announce the engagement of
their daughter, .lanicc Jean, to
Robert Edwin Burival, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Burival. Miss
Jackson is a 1959 graduate of
Wheeler county high school and
is presently employed by the
Northwestern Bell Telephone
company. Mr. Burival graduated
from the O’Neill public school in ,
1956 and is engaged in ranch
ing. An April 15, wedding is plan
ned.
CHAMBERS—Mr. and Mrs
Lester Miles announces the en
gagement of their daughter, Al
berta, to Donald L. Mikkelsen,
son of Mr. anl Mrs. Niels Mik
kelsen. Miss Miles is a graduate
of the Hastings Beauty academy.
Both are graduates of the Cham
ber high school. A February
wedding is planned.
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