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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1961)
Amelia News By Miss Florence Lindsey Mrs. Backhaus Finds White Toad In Her Basement Did you ever see a white toaito if its doubt, there is such a speeiman, Mrs. Rose Back haus can prov,, that it is true. Ttier is one that stays in their eeihiT. She carried it out one day. but it was hack in its old home that evening when she went down there again. Mr and Mrs. Blake Ott enter tained the Ott family at supper Tuesday evening. Present were Mrs Barton Kiltz, Arlington, Va., Mr and Mrs. Harry Ott, O’Neill; Mr and Mi’s. Floyd Adams and Don and Sally Landrum. Alice's Beauty Shop 32A E. Douglas St. Phone 263 Complete Beauty Service Shmliner Reducing Machine TcFT OVERALLS 339 McCARVILLES Clothing and Shoes Mrs. Elmer Coolidge and Mrs. Julia White called on Mrs. Bertha Sammons and Mrs. Floyd Adams Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gartner and family, Lincoln, visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Doolittle, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Black more spent several days n*cently at Yellowstone Park. Cheri Jo Stoecker of Columbus visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stoecker, the past week. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stoecker. Mrs Joe Stoecker and grand daughter called on Mrs. Floyd Adams Wednesday evening. The Pine-Grove Hustlers 4-H club met with Wilma and Dar lene Chambers Saturday after n<jon. Kayo Fullerton took Mrs. Ber tha Sammons to Atkinson Friday to see a doctor for a check-up. She is feeling much better. Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Hatch left Friday for their home at Akron, Colo., after several days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Peterson. Mr. Hatch will teach in the Akron school this year and his duties began Monday Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnston, Mark and Kay, Schuyler, visit ed over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dunk Pet erson, and her brother, Don and wife of Casper, Wyo. Mr. and Mrs. Don Peterson left Saturday afternoon for their home after spending two weeks vacation with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Adair, Alien and Dick, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gilman were sup per guests Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sammons, Mark and Tommie Lee. It was the birthday an niversaries of the little Sam mons boys whose birthdays fall on the same date. Marcia Widman came home Friday to spend the July 4th weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Widman. ‘ She is . " I attending the summer session at Momingside college in Sioux City Mr. and Mrs. Glenn White took Mrs. S. C. Barnett to Atkinson Friday to see a doctor. She is improved. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bar nett, Greeley, Colo., visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Bar nett at Amelia, and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Alderson at Chambers over the July 4th weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ries, Mari lyn, Julie, James, Ruby and Ca thy and Robbin Taylor of Denver visited at the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rees at Amelia, and with Mrs. Rees’ mother, Mrs. Mattauser at Bur well over the 4th of July. Mrs. Vern Sageser and Mrs. Edith Andersen went to Atkinson Friday evening to attend a play at the Presbyterian church put on by the Bishop players. Mrs. Lloyd Gleed called on Mrs. Link Sageser Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rees were O’Neill - visitors Thursday. Raymond Bly and his son, Duane Bly of Neligh went to Custer, S. D. Friday to attend funeral services for Raymond’s father, Louis Bly. Mr. Bly died June 21, and funeral services were Saturday. Mr. Bly lived in the Swan Lake vicinity many years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harley and family from Canada are vis iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bly, near Amelia and with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harley at Chambers. LJKfvj mtaii vaiuc liuiuc j'Oiic 40 from Minneapolis, Minn., where he had been in the Veterans hos pital for heart surgery. He was able to leave the hospital after a two week convalescense, instead of the three ‘as planned, and could drive his car home. His brother, Ralph Adair, Lee Gilman and Charles Everett went to Minne apolis the night before to help him come home, but Bob had left the hospital earlier than expect ed. As a result Bob was home when the others arrived home. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adair, Jerry and Diane, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Hatch were supper guests Thursday evening at Art Doolit tle’s. Mrs. Burton Kiltz left Monday to return to her home at Arling ton, Va., after a short visit with her sister, Mrs. Floyd Adams, and brohers, Blake and Harry Ott and families. Sheila Ziska, Atkinson, spent the weekend in Amelia with her friend, Sally Landrum. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barnett, H. S. White, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Joy and Donnie and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bailey were guests at a fam ily dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn White and Venita Sunday. Mrs. Harold Sinclair and chil dren of Omaha visited several days last week with her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Waldo and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Searles, Arvada, Colo., visited her daugh ter, Mrs. Lloyd Waldo, Thursday of last week. They went to Cates field later to visit another daugh ter, Mrs. Lew Sperling and fam ily, before returning home. An other daughter, Mrs. Harold Sin clair of Omaha, accompanied the Searles home. Mr. and Mrs. Heinie Frahm, Patty, Douglas, Dannie, Karen and Gregg went to Whitman Sat urday afternoon and visited un til Sunday evening with her bro ther, Ray Forbes and family. Their mother, Mrs. Maude For bes, and the Paul Briggs family also accompanied them. Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller ton arrived home Friday from a visit with relatives in Calif ornia. Roger ;ind Darla Waldo enter tained friends at a party and scavenger hunt Friday evening. James Rees of Denver, Colo., visited over Saturday night with Jack and Biyll Doolitle. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Robak and family have sold their home in Sioux City moved to a new home in Homer. Mrs. Robak is the for mer Margie Ann Sammons. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Waldo ac companied Mr. and Mrs. Ed Co day to Denver, Cok>., Sunday eve ning. The Codays visited Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Forbes and the Wal dos visited her mother, Mrs. Frank Searles. Her brother. Bob Friedrich, also planned to be pre sent at the Searles. Mr. and Mrs. Fufeuik Pierce went to Atkinson Saturday. While there they took Mrs. Pierce's bro ther, Herman Nissen, to the doc tor and he entered the hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bailey re turned Saturday evenirg from their wedding trip through the Blade Hills. They will be as home on the late Ed White place. 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