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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1961)
Chambers News llv Mrs. E. It. Carpenter Visitors Here After Funeral for Rev. Sprandel Guests in the C. V. Robertson and Elwyn Robertson homes Fri day following the funeral at Chambers of the Rev. William Sprandel, Plattsmo.it h, formerly of Chambers, were the follow ing : Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sprandel and son, Paul Spran del, Plymouth; Mr. and Mrs. Gus Sprandel, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sprandel, St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Stamper and son, Jim, Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Walter, DeWitt; Mr. and Mrs. D. V Robertson, Pat and Nancy, O’Neill and Mrs. Jane Spann, Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Christian sen and family of Blair visited a few days last week with his mother, Mrs. Celia Christianson, his brother, Jack and family and other relatives. Mrs. Clayton Wood of Los An geles. Calif., left the last of the week for home after spending a couple weeks with her parents, WANTED Representative to sell our hos pital. medical, surgical, lost time and life protection plans and service our policy holders in Holt and Boyd counties. WHITE TO District Manager Bankers Life and Casualty Company 4951 Leavenworth Omaha, Nebr. 8-9c Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Platt, her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jamrs Platt, and her hus band’s mother, Mrs. Esther Wood. The president of the Womans Society of Christian Service open ed the meeting Thursday after noon at the Methodist church with excerpts from a recent talk by the national president, Mr. J. Fount Tillman. Twenty five mem bers answered roll call. There were several visitors. Several caids of thanks were read and reports given. The president told about the training meeting for officers held at Clearwater. Nine members of the Chambers so ciety attended. Mrs. Louis NeiJsen led the wor ship service and Mrs. Lloyd Gleed assisted by several of the members presented the lesson on “Homes for the Homeless.” Mrs. Steve Shavlik was in charge of the presentation of two baby memberships which were given to Sharon Marie Hubbard and Luanne Read. Pam Shavlik, Mofionn \XTr-> r :_l _ _i -J'-V... .. UJ11UU CUiu Kathy Read sang and then took part in the Candlelighting ser vice with Mrs. Darrell Gillette. Mrs. Eugene Halsey accepted for her granddaughter, Luanne Read, who is in Lincoln. Following the meeting the group adjourned to the basement where those hav ing birthdays since January were honored. The tables were decor ated with flowers and a decorat ed cake for each month. There was a short program of songs and a poem. The following neighbors put up alfalfa hay for Duke Read last week: Edgar DeHart, Hamp Smith, Henry Fleesk, Elwyn Ro bertson, Marvin Green, Vern Whitaker, Bernard Hoffman, Mel vin Bell, John Ritterbush, Guy Blake and Richard Jarman. Lloyd Hoerle went to Omaha Saturday to visit his wife who is a patient in a hospital there. While he was gone the following men put up his alfalfa, Merlin Grossnicklaus, Kenneth Hoerle, A1 Liedtke and Harlan Larson. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Stevens of Atkinson were guests of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Carpen ter on Father’s Day. Mrs. Mabel Rothchild of Ne ligh was a weekend guest of Mrs. Ralph Blair and her mother, Mrs. Whidden. The Valley Extension club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Wintermote with 12 members and 8 children present. A demonstration on “Quick Meals” was given by Mrs. Duane K. Miller, Mrs. Donald Gartner and Mrs. Bruce Grimes. They made a lemon cream cheese pie with graham cracker crust, sal mon patty cakes, rolls and sa lad. These were served later for lunch. The president, Mrs. Lloyd Win termote, presided at the business session which opened with the collect. It was voted each would give $1 or a $1 gift to the Child rens home in Omaha for the fall bazaar. A committee was ap pointed to arrange a booth at the County Fair. The president an nounced the canning meeting will be held in O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Bayne Grubb and family of Lincoln spent the weekend with relatives and friends at Chambers. Sunday evening visitors in the William Turner home were Mrs. Esther Rapley of Watsonville, Calif., Mrs. Ruby Bogie of San Carlos, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. MaY fIri*»nor* f fVMxxill T'V*~ ..... men are cousins of Mrs. Turner. Mrs. Ralph Blair of Chambers and Mrs. Mabel Rothchild of Ne ligh were Saturday evening vis itors of Mrs. Hattie Tibbet. The Rev. and Mrs. Charles Cox went to Ericson Monday where he conducted a funeral service of a friend. Fathers Day guests for n pic nic dinner at the H. W. Hubbard home were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hubbard and children, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Shavlik and Pam and Mrs. A. B. Hubbard of Cham bers and Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Eason of O’Neill. Mrs. Nels Mikkelson and Mrs. Roy Moore and baby daughter, Brenda, were Tilden visitors Fri day. Mrs. William Turner and grand daughter, Susan Thomson, Mrs. Wayne Stevens of Chambers and Mrs. Vannie Newman of O’Neill were Norfolk visitors Friday. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Mikkelson weie Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Nissen and family and Mrs. Harry Lawver of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Ray McNair of Meadow Grove, Ken neth McNair of O’Neill, Mr. and REX VACUUM BOTTLE SZl.98 Quart. Keeps liquids hot or cold. U DDirF REX ALARM CLOCKS Reg. $2.98 1.99 Steady bell, bold numerals. New Rexoll Super Deluxe TOOTH BRUSH Only 89C Natural and nylon bristles both in new brush. I METAL FIRST AID KIT 2.39 i MEN'S AND LADIES' SUNGLASSES Unusual Value, QQC Variety of smart I -- styles. Save now! Plates, cups, spoons, forks, I - “—- knives, etc. I I HA If ■ I Many styles....?. 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Rol call was answered by each des cribing their wedding dress. Dooi prizes were awarded Mrs. Gler Grimes and Mrs. Charles Spann The group played games aftei which the hostesses served lunch The next meeting will be June 28 with Mrs. George Cameron Mrs. Alfred Maas and Shirley Svatos will have charge of the program. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Holcomb of Aurora and Mr. and Mrs. Dar rell Holcomb and two daughters of Colorado Springs, Colo., were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Crawford and family visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Crawford, at Ewing Sunday. Mrs. Paul Roth and daughter Mrs. Jack Beireile and children left June 14 for North Platte to attend the wedding of Mrs. Roth’s cousin. They visited in the H. M. Heasledt and Marvin Sanford homes. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fangman of York spent the weekend with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hoffman and fam ily, and also attended the wed ding of Diane Hoffman and Har vey Schake at the Bethany Pres byterian church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Myers and family of Rapid City, S. D., were overnight guests June 14 in the E. R. Baker home. The family was enroute to visit her relatives at Hartington and then to California to finish their vacation. Mr. Myers was pas tor of the Methodist church at Chambers a few years ago. Mr. and Mrs. John Honeywell of Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. Vearl Tuttle of Clearwater and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Urban of Ewing attend ed a family" reunion in Lincoln Sunday. About 50 relatives were present. Mrs. Charlotte Honeywell and Mrs. Erna Tucker went to Ne ligh Saturday to attend the wed ding of a great granddaughter of Mrs. Honeywell. They visited relatives there over Sunday and returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Avard and Patty of Lincoln visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Med calf over the weekend. Mrs. Wayne Smith and Mrs. Vemcn Harley, who attend the University of Nebraska for the summer session, spent the week end at their home in Chambers. Mrs. Joe Daas, a student at Wayne State Teachers college this summer, spent the past week end at home. Roger Harley, enroute to Lin coln, drove Carolyn Harley to Grand Island early Monday morning where she left by train for Los Angeles, Calif. Carolyn will visit her brother, Eldon, at Costa Mesa and other relatives and friends in California for a couple of weeks. 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A prince of a man that dad of mine; He had not set the world on fire, Great fame was never his desire, But, Oh, his name is much re vered, By scores of friends whose hearts he cheered. He never raved around, nor swore, Nor stamped his foot upon the floor, But just one quiet word from him Could make you squirm and hide your chin. He had a gentle, patient way Of hearing each one say his say. He never argued just sat still, And let the hotheads rant at will, But after they had gotten thru, You glanced at him and then you knew, That not one argumental height, Had altered his clear view of right. His God came first, his family next, And “love thy neighbor’’ was his text, His riches he was laying by, In that far land beyond the sky. He left no fortune grand behind, But, Oh, he left a peace of mind, The knowledge that his life was free, Of aught but fineness comforts me. (Florence Murray) Meek News lly Mrs. Fred Liudberg Best Wishes To First Place 4-H Club Float Congratulations are in order for our Midway Ranchers & Ranch ette 4-H club for winning first place in the parade Friday eve. Much credit goes along to their leader, Bennie Johring and George Mellor, and all the fami lies connected with the group, as I overheard the parents all pitched in and helped make this a success. Walter Egger returned from Montana the middle of the week. He plans to remain here. Mr. and Mrs. Axel Borg were Sunday evening visitors at the Sam Robertson home. Mrs. Jesta Critchlow of Bloomington, Wis., her son, Al fred, and granddaughters, Mrs. Dorothea Shanks, also of Bloom ington, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ott and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ro berts of Albuquerque, M. Mex., called on Delia Harrison Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Devall of Plainview spent the weekend with home folks, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Seger and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Devall. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ernst i and Evelyn Ernst were guests Father’s Day at the Austin Searles home. The Searles fami ly were dinner guests Friday at the Otto Lorenz home. The Rev. E. Turner will not be at Paddock Union church next Sunday, but is planning to conic July 2. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Witherwax and family were dinner guests Sunday at the Alvin Miller home. Melvin Johring and Kent were Sunday visitors of Martha Joh ring. The adult Sunday school class of the Assembly of God church held its monthly fellowship meet ing Tuesday evening at the home of Fred Lindbergs. Mary Crawford from Sheridan, Wyo., and two granddaughters of Lynch and Mr. and Mi’s. Charles Miller of Bristow were Thursday visitors of Grandma Hall and Elmer Hull and Doyle were Sun day visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Harding went to Grand Island Saturday night to meet their four grand sons, Gary, Denny, Kenny and Donny. Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Harding of Ful lerton, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walters and Norma were dinner guests at Allen Walters Sunday and were Thursday night visitors at the Bennie Johring home. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Walters and boys, Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Johring and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walters and Nor ma, Mrs. Christine Johnson, Mrs. Bertha Hayden of Wig gins, Colo., Maude Rouse and Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Anderson and girls enjoyed a picnic din ner at the park Sunday honor ing Debbie Anderson’s birthday. Mrs. Walter Derail and Mrs Gerald Risor, who are attending summer school at Blair, spent the weekend at home with their families. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Robertson plan to meet their daughter, Mrs. Robert Weiss (Lois Jean) and two girls of Kansas City, Mo., in Omaha Wednesday. Sunday Mrs. Elsie Eppen baugh got “Grandma” Hull and with Bill’s help took her for a ear ride. They drove over to see Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kaczor. “Grandma” seemed to enjoy getting out, as it was the first time she luul been to her grand daughter’s in about 10 years. Mrs. Elmer Devall and Diane attended t h e miscellaneous shower held at Butte Legion hall Thursday night for Carol Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freouf of Atkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Freouf and children of Phoenix, Ariz., were Father’s Day dinner guests at Lawrence Rouses. The Vernon Freouf family visited with her brother, Eddie Bcnash, who is working at Dick Fernaus. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fernau of Omaha were weekend guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fernau. Mrs. Wilbur Staples (Jeane) of Newport, Wash., called Sunday evening by phone to wish her father a happy Father’s Day and best wishes to friends and rela tives back here. Mr. and Mrs. John Schmitz, Jerry and Mildred attended the Schmitz-Hatismann wedding at Bonesteel, S. D., Saturday eve ning. Kathy Devall was an overnight guest of Diane Devall Saturday night. Garold Risor, Marilyn ami Janice were Thursday evening visitors at Virgil Hubbys Mr. and Mrs. Frank McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fernau of Bristow and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fernau were picnicking and fishing at the dam Sunday anil attended a ball game at Butte in the evening. Dolores Rosenkrans, Dennis Wells, Norma Walters, Linda Jenkins, Ronnie Libby, Cheryl Redlinger, Charlene Larson, Jerry Rosenkrans and Jerry Brockman are attending the state camp this week at I-exington. Mrs. Jim Schmitz left Friday morning for Rochester, Minn., to join her husband who is stationed there temporarily. They plan on returning to O Neill next Thurs day. Mrs. John Schmitz is keep ing the boys. Mrs. Kenneth Huston and child ren were Sunday dinner guests at the John Schmitz home. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Woidneck met their daughters and Mrs. Rosa Bowers in Grand Island Wednesday. They were returning from Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Woidneck, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Woidneck and girls and Rosa Bowers had a picnic at Fort Randall dam Sunday. 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