Leonard Havranek, son of Mr.
and Mrs. lames Havranek jr.,
enlisted July I in tin* navy.
Havranek, a graduate of O’
Neill public high school with the
class of IfHil, has (lie following
address: Leonard it. Ilavninek,
Sit ."HI 112 t!2. Company No. 284,
I'. S. Naval Training Center,
San Diego .‘{8, Calif.
Reception Held for
Orchard Minister
ORCHARD A reception for
the Rev. and Mrs. Duane Lonz
and family, pastor of the EUB
church, was held in the church
parlors Friday evening with 125
persons present.
Mrs. Leon Mitchell had charge
of the program in which Mrs.
Carrol Clifton gave a welcome;
the Rev. Mr. Lenz responded;
Mrs. Wendell Wilson and Mrs. D.
L. Fletcher read original poems;
Mrs. Duard Dempster presented
a vocal solo, and Nelda Vrooman
played a piano solo.
Jonas Family
Honored at
Family Picnic
A large group of relatives and
friends attended a July 4 picnic
at Ford’s park, O'Neill, in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jonas
and daughter, Donna, Los
Angeles, Calif.
The visitors were spending
their vacation here with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Jonas and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Van Buren. They were accompa
nied by Mrs. Jonas’ brother, Don
Van Buren and family.
Those attending the picnic
were Mr. and Mrs. Anton Tasler,
Mr. and Mrs. William Tasler,
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tasler,
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cearns, Mr.
and Mrs. Leo Kramer, Mrs. Polly
Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Gilg, Jimmy, Jackie, Margie and
Billy, and Mr. and Mrs. Law
rence Slaymaker, Atkinson; Mr.
and Mrs. Irvin Gaughenbaugh,
Peggy and Lee, and Mr. and Mrs.
Glen Carlisle, Roger and Diane,
Fremont; the Rev. Frank Kubart
and Mrs. Effie Kubart, St. John’s
parish. Deloit; Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Ziska, Emmet.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Carlson
and children, Shelby, la.; Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Jonas and Jim
my. Columbus; Mr. and Mrs.
Justin Butterfield. Marysville,
Kan.; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buck
les. Merriman; Mrs. Woodrow
Gaughenbaugh and Carol Ann,
Inman; Mrs. Josephine Bright,
Lois and A. J., and twins, Vern
and Jim, Bonnie and Pam Perry.
Clark Gaughenbaugh and Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Jonas, O’Neill,
and their son and family, Los
Angeles, Calif.
Bids Asked for
Merritt Project
Bids will be opend and read
publicly at the Bureau of Recla
mation conference room in Ains
worth at 10 a.m. July 27 for
construction of a caretakers resi
dence, maintenance garage and
shop and power line at Merritt
Dam which is located 25 miles
southwest of Valentine.
Specifications, plans and bid
ding papers may be obtained at
the Bureau of Reclamation office
in Ainsworth.
Foliard Clan
Holds Reunion
A family reunion was held July
4 at the farm home of Mr. and
Mrs. Telfer Pollard near Mea
dow Grove.
Those attending were Mr. and
Mrs. Anson Closson, Paul Clos
son and Mr. and Mrs. Orpha
Switzer and family, all of O’
Neill; Rolland Closson. Cedar
Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
Closson, Fremont; Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Mecham and the Paul Mec
ham family. Wood River; Mr.
and Mrs. Basil Thibault, Danne
brog; Mrs. Dale Racely and fami
ly, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ziegen
bein, Mr. and Mrs. George
Mapes and Mr. and Mrs. Harley
Miller, all of Neligh: Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Miller, the Garold
Miller family and Mrs. Sadie
Koehler, Charles City, la.
The Elmer Leopley family, the
Loy Halsey family and the Mer
rill Pollard family, Norfolk; Mrs.
Gertie Foster, Winner. S. D.; Mr.
and Mrs. Orville Meyer. Cedar
Falls. Ia.: Mrs. Louisa Babcock
and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Miller,
Clearwater; Hazel Helenbolt and
Harnev Thibault. Naper; the
Clair Pollard family, Round Lake
Beach. HI-: the T A. Pollard
family and Mr. and Mrs. Marion
Pollard. Junction City. Kan.; Sgt.
Rudolph Goetsh. Fort Riley.
Kan.; the Cecil Miller family.
Bridgeport; Mr. and Mrs. Lom
nie Miller, Bell Gardens Calif..
Sr and Mrs. Robert Dawson.
Rochdale. Dancashire
and Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Pouaro.
Meadow Grove.
Grosse Reunion
Held Sunday;
73 Attend
There were 73 persons in at
tendance at the third annual
Grosse reunion which was held
Sunday at the Municipal hall in
Creighton.
Present from O’Neill were Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Grosse, Walter
and Ken. LaDonna McNulty and
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Henning and
baby.
Alvin McElhose, Norfolk, was
elected president; William Gros
se, Orchard, was re-elected vice
president, and Mrs. Eddie Blair,
Creighton, is the new secretary
and treasurer. Walter Grosse,
O’Neill, is past pesident, and Mrs.
Carl Grosse, O’Neill is past secre
tary and treasurer.
Attending from the farthest
distance were Mr. and Mrs. Ro
mig Krause, I^ouisville, Ky.,
Emiel Grosse, Beemer, was the
oldest member present, and
Cheryl Luhr, Hoskins, the young
est. The afternoon was spent
taking pictures, including one of
a five-generation group, visiting
and playing games.
Relatives attended f r o m
Crookston, Bassett, O’Neill,
Plainview, Orchard, Osmond,
Norfolk, Pender, Wisner, West
Point, Beemer, Omaha, Creighton
and Hoskins, Nebr. Kentucky,
North Dakota and California.
Navy Recruiter Here
Bill Irvin, U. S. Navy recruiter,
will be at the Elkhom motel in
O’Neill between the hours of 5
p.m. July 17 until 10 a.m. July
18.
O'Neill Locals
Theresa Pribil was a guest Sun
day at the Bill Ackman home in
Oakdale.
Mr. and Mrs. D. D. DeBolt
spent Friday in Newport where
they visited with her aunt, Mrs.
Ray Rupert, Edmond, Canada,
who had returned for a visit.
This was Mrs. Rupert’s first visit
to Newport since 1912. Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. DeBolt attended a
reunion of his family in Gordon.
The DeRolts recently returned
from a trip to Chicago where
they visited their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Larry
Krause and family and became
acquainted with their new grand
son.
Sons Are Honored
The young sons of Mr. and Mrs.
Danny Nekolite, Dennis, 3, and
Danny Lee, 4, were guests of hon
or at a birthday party Wednes
day afternoon at Ford park.
There were 23 little friends pre
sent and 12 adults. Birthday cake
and ice cream were served for
refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Shelbourn
and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Kolb and
baby arrived by plane Saturday
morning from Lemmon, S. D.
They were weekend guests in the
Don Kellner home. Mrs. Shel
bourn is a sister of Mr. Kellner.
Mrs. Joe Bartos, Atkinson, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mar
vin Ziska, and also in the George
Bartos home.
Mrs. M. P. Sullivan and daugh
ter, Chicago, are visiting friends
in O'Neill. Mrs. Sullivan is a for
mer resident of this city, having
served as postmaster at one time.
Services Held
At &oycsf for
R. E. Trautman
ROYAL — Funeral rites were
held Thursday at the Methodist
church in Royal for R. E. Traut
man, 78. who died July 2 at the
home of his daughter, Mrs.
Charles Geers, in Garden Grove,
Calif.
Mr. and Mrs. Trautman were
visiting in California when Mr.
Trautman was stricken with a
heart attack.
The Rev. Duane Lenz officiated
at the services. Interment was
in the Pleasant Valley cemetery.
Rolla E. Trautman was born
to Peter and Molly Trautman
December 15, 1882 on a farm near
Royal. He grew to maturity here
and attended the Pleasant Valley
rural school. He operated a well
drilling and repairing business in
Royal for 53 years, and was en
gaged in this business until his
death.
For 27 years he was a mem
ber of the town board in Royal.
He was married May 24, 1910
to Ann Voorhies. Two children
were bom to this couple, a son,
Raymond who died three years
ago, and a daughter, Marie.
Survivors are his wife, Ann; a
daughter, Mrs. Charles Geers;
three grandchildren; three great
grandchildren, and two sisters.
Mrs. Edd Barton, Orchard, and
Mrs. W. A. Ingram. Boulder,
Colo.
Pallbearers were John Wal
mer. M. M. Colson, Harold
Francis, Elwin Rundquist, Harry
Hagedorn and Everett Johnston.
CARD OF THANKS
WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS our
sincerest thanks to all our rela
tives, neighbors and friends for the
messages of sympathy, the beauti
ful floral offerings, the memorials
and the many lovely cards; also
the dinner served by the ladies and
the many other acts of kindness
which helped to lighten our burden
of sorrow during the illness and
since the death of our loved one.
Duke Read and family
Mr. and Mrs. Hamp Smith
and Ruthie
Mr. and Mrs. Troxel Green
and family
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Green
and family
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Read
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Read
and family
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Rowse
and Jerry 12p
Grant License Change
To Station Kbrx
The Federal Communications
commission Friday granted an
application for change of license
assignment to Station KBRX at
O’Neill.
Authorized was this change :
KBRX. assignment of license to
Ranchland Broadcasting company
for $30,000.
Justice Court
July 8, Lawrence Tobin, Sioux
City, la., overweight on axle,
fined $80 and costs; Officer Don
ald Richardson.
July 10, Robert E. Reed,
Pierce, driver for Meadow Gold,
overweight on axle, fined $100
and costs; Officer Richardson.
July 11, Highway Equipment
Sc Supply, plaintiff, vs. Don Ells
berry, defendant, suit for mon
ey judgment.
July 11, Continental Oil Co.,
plaintiff, vs. Robert G. Meyer,
defendant, suit for money judg
ment.
July 12, L. A. Whaley and Bes
sie Whaley, plaintiffs, vs. Will
iam O’Connor, defendant, suit for
damages.
At The
Courthouse
COUNTY COURT—
July 6—Derwin R. Ferry, Om
aha, speeding while towing trail
er, fined $25 and costs, officer
E. M. Hastreiter.
July 10—Leo J. Spittler, Nor
folk, day speeding, fined $10 and
costs, officer E. M. Hastreiter.
July 10-^C. E. Shaw, Tampa,
Fla., day speeding, fined $10 and
costs, officer E. M. Hastreiter.
July 10—Ralph E. Hall, North
Attleboro, Mass., speeding while
towing trailer, fined $15 and
costs, officer E. M. Hastreiter.
July 10—Harry R. Lammey,
Newton, la., day spending, fined
$15 and costs, officer E. M. Has
treiter.
July 10—-Bruce K. Horn, Cham
bers, obtaining money under
false pretenses, fined $60 and
costs, complaint signed by Coun
ty Attorney William Griffin.
July 10—Bruce K. Horn,
Omaha, day speeding, fined $10
and costs, officer R. L. Gude.
July 10—Darrell W. Kadalph,
Stuart, ficticious licence plates,
fined $10 and costs, officer E. M.
Hastreiter.
July 10—Robert Prescott, Atkin
son, assult and battery, sentenc
ed to 15 days in the county jail.
Complaint signed by Martha
Prescott.
July 11—Sharran Nikolite, O'
Neill, procuring liquor for mi
nors, fined $50 and costs, officer
Reed Nelson.
Holt County
Board Proceedings
O’Neill, Nebr.
May 16, 1961
10:00 A. M.
Holt County Board of Super
visors met as per adjournment.
All members -present. Meeting
called to order by the Chairman.
Minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved as read.
Motion by Cronk, seconded by
Dierking that Claim No. 3088 be
rejected. Motion carried.
Motion by McConnell, seconded
by Cronk that the following
Claims be allowed and Warrants
ordered drawn on the General
Fund in payment of same. Motion
carried.
James L. Allyn, mileage
for attending School Re
districting meetings 64.00
The Augustine Co., office
supplies.137.14
John L. Blair, salary 226.54
Helen Boyle, salary 210.00
City of O’Neill, Water De
partment . 14.75
Commerce Clearing House
Inc., office supplies .. 35.00
Coyne Hardware, sup
plies & repairs for
courthouse & annex 34.73
A. B. Dick Products, of
fice supplies . 27.18
Dudleys Laundry, cleaning
services for annex &
courthouse . 19.02
Fetrows, repairs for an
nex & courthouse 194.41
Edw. N, Flood, salary 137.50
Alice L. French, mileage 54.16
Alice L. French, Institute
Fund . 150.00
Merwyn G. French, Jr.,
mileage for attending
School Redistricting
meetings . 19.20
William W. Griffin, salary' 283.33
J. Ed Hancock, salary .. 383.33
Edward E. Hannon, legal
services . 50.00
Esther Harris, salary .. 275.00
Alvin H. Heese, salary 333.33
Helen Ann Jonnson, salary 250.00
Lewis Kopecky, mileage
for attending School Re
districting meetings ... 45.92
Dr. E. J. Kubitschek, den
tal work done for pris
oner . 6.00
M. V. Landreth, mileage 30.32
Virgil L. Larson Agency,
insurance premium 7.29
Howard D. Manson, book
case & freight charges 95.31
Howard D. Manson, Clerk
of District Court, for
printing brief and dock
et fee . 48.00
James Mullen, salary 275.00
Nora Mullen, salary . 250.00
Eli McConnell, salary 50.48
John Nachtman, salary.. 40.00
Northwestern Bell Tele
phone Co., telephone ser
vices . 266.60
Pitney Bowes, Inc., office
supplies . 18.00
Redfield & Co., office sup
plies .'.. 15.74
Louis W. Reimer, County
Judge, postage * 4.00
Betty Schneider, salary 225.00
School Dist. No. 7, rent
for Off Campus Classes,
Music Festival and 8th
Grade Promotion Exer
cises . 82.00
Walter A. Smith, salary 137.50
Sullivans Transfer & Stor
age Co., freight charges 13.75
Leo S. Tomjack, salary 308.33
The Atkinson Graphic,
publishing fees & office
supplies 426.58
Florence Boettcher, mile
age for attending School
Redistricting meetings . 83.60
Coast to Coast Store, sup
plies for annex 3.98
Consumers Public Power
District, electric service
for courthouse 105.00
Frank Cronk, salary 137.50
Frank Cronk, mileage 26.64
Harlan A. Dierking, salary 137.50
Harlan A. Dierking, mile
age 49.52
Clarence Ernst, salary 137.50
Clarence Ernst, mileage 20.00
Walter Fick, mileage for
attending School Redis
tricting meetings 69.44
Alice L. French, salary 383.33
Alice L. French, postage
& express charges 19.32
Gamble Store, supplies for
jail . 30.72
Norman Gonderinger, ser
vices as special County
Attorney 60.00
W. W. Griffin, legal ser
vices assigned from F.
D. Lee, for Holt County
Library Fund . 50.00
Esther Harris, postage 4.50
Holt County Extension Ser
vice 378.81
Kansas Nebr. Natural
Gas Co., gas service
for annex & courthouse 257.30
Harvey Krugman, mileage
for attending School Re
districting meetings 37.92
M. V. Landreth, salary 137.50
Joanne Lansworth, salary 250.00
Ludi Printing Company, of
fice supplies 694.58
TT«__1 Y'v -*/»..__ _
livnaiu J-*. muuouu, aa
lary . 366.66
Howard D. Manson, Clerk
of District Court, court
costs . 110.55
Dale R. Mitchell, mileage
for attending School Re
districting meetings 78.72
Virginia Morrow, salary 250.00
James Mullen, mileage .. 38.50
Eli McConnell, salary . 137.50
Mabel McKenna, salary 215.00
Norfolk Office Eqpt. Co.,
office supplies . 47.75
Pinkermans T. V., repairs
& repairing Sheriffs Two
Way Radio 11.00
Carole M. Reed, Salary 100.00
Louis W. Reimer, salary 500.00
Charles Richter, salary 285.00
St. Anthony’s Hospital, al
cohol blood test . 1.00
Servall Towell & Linen
Supply Co., towel & cab
inet service for court
house . 11.55
Ophelia Sessions, salary 250.00
Walter A. Smith, mileage 58.16
Leonard A Thomazin, sur
veying services . 310.00
Leonard A. Thomazin,
mileage . 115.34
Leo S. Tomjack, mileage 148.97
Leo S. Tomjack, jailor
fees . 45.00
Geo. H. Turner, for Re
vised Statutes Books 50.20
Wm. F. Wefso, salary .. 383.33
Ailene Wilkinson, salary 250.00
Zep Manufacturing Co.,
supplies for courthouse 81.78
Leo S. Tomjack, prisioner
board . 239.75
Joyce Waller, salary .... 148.50
Kenneth Waring, salary 383.33
Western Typewriter & Of
fice Supply Co., rent on
office machine . 10.00
Motion by Cronk, seconded by
Ernst, that the Claim Numbers
3091, 3092, 3093, 3094 and 3095 be
rejected. Motion carried.
12:00 Noon. On 'motion the
Board adjourned until 1:00 P. M.
O’Neill, Nebr.
May 16, 1961
1:00 P. M.
Holt County Board of Super
visors met as per adjournment.
All members present.
Motion by Ernst, seconded by
Smith that the following Claims
be allowed and Warrants ordered
drawn on the Road Fund in pay
ment of same. Motion carried.
Gene Adams, labor . 41.17
Boies Conoco Station, sup
plies . ,37.11
Chambers Independent Te
lephone Co., telephone
service for county shed 6.20
Construction Service Eqpt,
Co., parts . 39.33
Construction Service Eqpt.
Co., parts . 54.03
Construction Service Eqpt.
plies . 209.60
Coyne Hardware, supplies 9.31
Earley Oil Co., supplies 261.60
Evaco Everroad Supply
Co., parts . 7.20
Fehrs Tractor & Eqpt Co,
repairs & repairing eqpt 82.35
First National Bank, ma
chinery payment .. . 513.01
First National Bank, ma
chinery payment . 430.50
Galyen Motor Co, supplies,
repairs & repairing ser
vices . 239.60
Ronald Haake, labor _ 78.99
Haps Service, supplies 14.30
A. A. Hiatt, supplies . 147.50
Horner Lumber Co., sup
plies . 10.97
Island 9apply Welding Co.,
parts . 2.40
Kansas Nebr. Natural Gas
Co., gas service for
county sheds . 36.31
Wm. Krotter Co., supplies 91.32
Mentzer Service, supplies 16.75
Motor Parts, Inc., parts 72.57
R. A. Muller, 3 barrels of
brush killer . 463.50
Northwestern Bell Tele
phone Co., telephone ser
vices for county sheds 34.25
O’Neill Auto Supply, Inc.,
parts . 144.95
O’Neil] National Bank,
machinery payment 380.56
Fred Roberts, labor 287.55
Roy Schacht, driving pack
er . 5.00
Servall Towel & Linen
Supply Co., towel & cab
inet service for county
sheds 3.80
Stuart Light Plant, elec
tric service for county
sheds . 3.80
Stuart Light Plant, elec
tric service for county
shed . 1.35
Ivan L. Wayman, labor 299.70
White s Service, supplies 313.70
State of Nebr., Depart
ment of Roads, Federal
Matching on Gravel 1031.83
Delbert Anson, labor 305.10
Eld Brandt, labor 306.45
Norris W. Coats, supplies 8.35
Construction Service Eqpt
Co., repairs & repairing
eqpt. 115.84
Consumers Public Power
District, electric service
for county shed 8.51
Dankert Service, supplies 56.98
Don Elsberry, machine
hire 100.00
Fehrs Tractor & Eqpt. Co.,
repairs and repairing
eqpt. 326.43
Lavern Finley, labor 306.45
First Nationl Bank, ma
chinery payment 319.44
C. F. Gillettee & Son, sup
plies 38.71
Warren Gribble, repairing
eqpt. 256.45
Hamiks Standard Service,
supplies 49.89
Hargadon Eqpt. Co., parts 18.90
Hi-Way Station, supplies 87.53
Merle Irish, labor 128.40
Kansas Nebr. Natural Gas
Co., gas service for
county shed 3.95
Paul Kaup, labor 353.70
Marrs Mobil, supplies 15.32
Miller Service, supplies 23.80
Tony Mudloff, labor 332.10
Lyle McKim, labor 104.60
Niobrara Valley Electric
Membership Corp., elec
tric service for county
shed . 1.80
O’Neill National Bank, ma
chinery payment 557.95
Page Oil Co., supplies 77.18
Robertson Motor Co.,
parts . 4.52
Calvin Seger, labor 333.45
Shaw Oil Co., supplies 86.25
Shelhamer Oil Co., sup
plies 192.39
Stuart Oil Co., supplies 229.61
Frank Tracy, labor 41.17
West Lumber & Coal Co.,
supplies . 2.00
Wir-l^Q RaH V Qhnn ranoir
ing services . 17.85
Motion by Smith, seconded by
Flood, that the following Claims
be allowed and Warrants ordered
drawn on the Mail Route Fund
in payment of same. Motion car
ried.
Ray Alloway, machine
hire . 1176.00
Floyd Gottert, labor 138.75
A1 Holbrook, labor _ 356.40
Joe Schmaderer, clay 25.00
C. W. Trobaugh, labor _ 237.60
Don Bernt, fixing fence 12.00
Ronald Haake, labor 272.74
Wm. E. Kelly, labor 310.50
Frank Tracy, labor . 308.43
Galley 3
Motion by Flood, seconded by
Dierking that the following
Claims be allowed and Warrants
ordered drawn on the Road
Bridge Fund in payment of same.
Motion carried.
Joseph Burda, labor ... 274.80
Construction Service Eqpt
Co., parts . 34.77
Construction Service Eqpt
Co., parts & repairing
eqpt. 346.79
Galyen Motor Co., sup
plies . 128.39
Haps Service, supplies 38.78
Gene Holbrook, labor .. 178.80
Daniel Hurley, labor 267.60
Joes Tire Service, repair
service . 47.36
Keating Implement Co.,
parts . 52.34
Chicago & Northwestern
Railway Co., freight
charges on lumber 1362.43
Coyne Hardware, supplies 17.55
Fehrs Tractor & Eqpt. Co.,
parts 45.34
Floyd Gettert, labor 277.50
Eugene Holbrook, labor . 47.40
Horner Lumber Co., sup
plies . 59.08
Elgie Irish, labor . 274.80
Frank Johnson, labor 329.00
Wm. Krotter Co., supplies .62
Wm- Krotter Co., supplies 13.28
Mentzer Service, supplies 30.85
Lyle McKim, labor . 35.60
Northwest Electric, parts
& repairing service 33.50
jonn usDorne, janor 2Si.bU
Wm. Siebert, labor 115.20
Harry R. Smith Imple
ment, parts . 7.30
Wheeler Lumber Bridge &
Supply Co., bridge lum
ber . 2591.37
State of Nebraska, Depart
ment of Roads, Federal
Matching on Gravel 2063.65
Wm. Krotter Co., supplies 5.85
Motor Parts, Inc., parts 8.39
James Nachtman, labor . 47.40
O’Neill Auto Supply, Inc.,
parts . 10.90
Frank E. Seger, labor . 21.60
Wm. Siebert, labor . 165.60
Ernest Smith, labor . 240.00
Wheeler Lumber Bridge
& Supply Co., bridge
lumber . 673.92
Whites Service, labor _ 8.60
Motion by Smith, seconded by
Flood, that the following Claims
be allowed and Warrants ordered
drawn on the Medical Fund in
payment of same. Motion carried.
Aid to Disabled Pond . 151.41
Atkinson Clinic . 29.00
Dr. S. A. Blattspieler .. 9.00
Mabel Boies . 30.35
Brown Drug . 15.50
Dr. George J. Carstens 14.19
N. Mae Copes . 7.50
Dr. W. F. Finley . 2.00
Hallocks Pharmacy . 13.13
Emma Kemper . 9.50
Henry Krier . 6.15
Dr. F. C. McClanahan, Jr. 2.00
Old Age Assistance . 491.00
Will Prescott . 6.10
Schutlz Drug . 22.81
Alma Tegeler . 10.25
Dr. Robert Westfall . 4.00
Roy Wilson . 6.90
Addie Woeppel . 2.65
The Atkinson Clinic _ . 2.00
Biglins . 20.00
Blind Assistance Fund . 98.76
Bowen Drug Co. . 7.25
Emma Canaday . 9.85
Dr. George J. Carstens 1449
DeVoy Drug . 33.28
Dr. D. L. Fletcher . 15.25
Johnson Drug . 16.10
Agnes Kapejtka . 55.55
Moses Drug . 23.60
Mrs. Charles McMillan 20.00
O’Neill Drug . 31.25
Dr. Lloyd Schiffermiller 2.00
St. Anthony’s Hospital .. 14.00
University Hospital . 1.50
Wilson Drug . 146.75
Drs. Wilson & Waters .... 73.31
Addie Woeppel . 17.84
Motion by Cronk, seconded by
Smith, that the following Claims
be allowed and Warrants ordered
drawn on the Unemployment Re
lief Fund in payment of same.
Motion carried.
Adrian A. Alden 15.00
Catholic Charities .. 100.00
Jansens Market 17.00
Texaco Service Station 4.68
Mrs. Mary Wetzler 8.50
Administration Fund 480.61
Home of the Good Shep
herd 50.00
Nebraska Childrens
Home Society 20.00
Texaco Service Station 1.60
Motion by Ernst, seconded by
Flood, that the North 100 feet
of Lots 1 and 2, and all of Lots
3 and 4, Block 2, Village of Em
met, Nebraska, be sold to Dean
Perry for the sum of $10.00
Motion carried.
The Following Resignation was
filed on May 16, 1961.
Holt County Board of Supervi
sors, O’Neill, Nebr.
I hereby tender my resignation
as County Judge of Your County,
the same to become effective at
the close of business May 31st,
1961.
Respectfully submitted this 16th
day of May, 1961.
Louis W. Reimer
Motion was made by Ernst,
seconded by Flood to accept the
foregoing resignation. Motion car
ried.
4:00 P. M. On motion the Board
adjourned until May 31, 1961 at
10:00 A. M.
Kenneth Waring
COUNTY CLERK
M. V. Landreth
CHAIRMAN
O’Neill,' Nebr.
May 16, 1961
4:00 P. M.
Holt County Board of Equali
dation met at the call of the
Clerk to take action on com
plaints filed by Father Paschang,
regarding church property in Stu
art, Nebr.
Motion was made by Smith,
seconded by Dierking to exempt
lots n tn 7 ft A<1
dition to 9tuart and Lots 11 to
13, Block 8, Hallocks Addition to
Stuart. Motion carried.
5:00 P. M. On motion the Board
adjourned to the call of the clerk.
Kenneth Waring
COUNTY CDERK
M. V. Landreth
CHAIRMAN
O’Neill, Nebr
May 31, 1961
11:00 A. M.
Holt County Board of Supervi
sors met as per adjournment. All
members present. Meeting called
to order by the Chairman. Min
utes of the previous meeting were
read and approved as read.
The Finance Committee re
ported that the fees of the var
ious county offices have been re
ported to the County Treasurer,
as required by law.
Motion by McConnell, seconded
by Cronk, that the following War
rants be cancelled:
Elva M. Bogae, Old Age Assis
tance Fund $69.40
Edward Howard, Disabled Fund
.$48.40
Motion carried
Motion by Ernst, seconded by
Smith, that the following War
rant be cancelled:
Holt County Agricultural Society
Fair Fund $1,224.50
Motion carried.
12:00 Noon. On motion the
Board adjourned until 1:00 P.M.
O’Neill, Nebr
May 31, 1961
1:00 P.M.
Holt County Board of Supervi
sors met as per adjournment. All
members present.
Charley Dvorak appeared as to
the assessing of the cattle. Action
was deferred to a later date.
4:00 P. M. On motion the Board
adjourned until Jane 16, 1961, at
10:00 A. M.
Kenneth Waring
COUNTY CLERK
M. V. Landreth
CHAIRMAN
O’Neill, Nebr
June 1, 1961
10:00 A.M.
Holt County Board of Equali
zation met at the call of the
Clerk, in regard to Assessment
of paving on lots immediately
west of the New Outlaw belonging
to Tony Asimus.
Motion was made by Dierking,
seconded by Smith, that the as
sessment be lowered to the actual
value of the paving which was
$2,000.00. Motion carried.
10:30 A. M. On motion the
board adjourned to the call of
the Clerk.
Kenneth Waring
COUNTY CLERK
M. V. Landreth
CHAIRMAN
O’Neill, Nebr
June 1, 1961
10:30 A. M.
Holt County Board of Supervi
sors met in Special Session.
Meeting was called to order by
the Chairman.
Motion by McConnell, seconded
by Dierking, that the following
Resolution be adopted.
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED by the
Board of Supervisors of Holt
County, Nebraska, that for all
County purposes, the population
of Holt County for the year Jan
uary 1, 1961 to December 31, 1961,
be, and the same is hereby set
and fixed at 13,722 persons.
A roll call vote on the motion
for adoption of the resolution re
sulted as follows. AYE: Harlan
A. Dierking, Edw. N. Flood, Wal
ter A. Smith, Clarence Ernst,
Frank Cronk, Eli McConnell.
NAY: None.
The proposition having received
the affirmative vote of a ma
jority of the Board, the Chair
man declared the same duly pass
ed and adopted.
Applications were received for
County Judge from the following:
Frank Cronk and Ralph Walker.
Ballots were passed with Ernst
and Dierking as tellers. Voting
resulted as follows: Crank- 5;
Walker- 1, wifh Cronk not voting.
Motion by McConnell, seconded
by Ernst, to adopt the following
Resolution.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, a vacancy now ex
ists in the office of County Judge
of Holt County.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLV
ED by the Board of Sufiervisors
of Holt County, that Frank Cronk
of Page, Nebraska, be, and tie is
hereby appointed as County
Judge of Holt County to fill such
vacancy, and until the holding of
the next general election or un
til his successor is elected and
qualified.
The foregoing resolution hav
ing been duly introduced and mo
tion and second made for its
adoption, a roll call vote was ta
ken thereon,, which resulted as
follows: For said Resolution: Eh
McConnell, M. V. Landreth, Edw.
N. Flood, Walter A. Smith, Clar
ence Ernst. Against said Resolu
tion: Harlan A. Die iking.
Said Resolution having receiv
ed the affirmative vote of more
than a majority of the County
Board, the Chairman declared the
same duly passed and adopted
and ordered the same recorded.
Dated this 1st day of June,
1961.
M. V. Landreth
CHAIRMAN
Cronk immediately submitted
his resignation as Supervisor of
District No. 4. Motion was made
by Dierking, seconded by Smith
that the resignation be accepted.
Motion carried.
12:00 Noon. On motion the
Board adjourned until 1:00 P.M.
O’Neill, Nebr
Jane 1, 1961
1:00 P. M.
Holt County Board of Supervi
sors met as per adjournment.
All members present. Meeting
called to order by the Chairman.
Motion by McConnell, seconded
by Ernst, that the Bond of Frank
Cronk, as County Judge be ap
proved. Motion carried.
Motion by Flood, seconded by
Ernst, that Dvorak Assessment
Precinct to Stuart Precinct. Mo
tion carried.
4:00 P. M. On motion the Board
adjourned until June 16, 1961, at
10:00 A. M.
Kenneth Waring
COUNTY CLERK
M. V. Landreth
CHAIRMAN
O’Neill, Nebr
June 16, 1961
10:00 A. M.
Holt County Board of Super
visors met as per adjournment
with the following members pie
sent: Landreth, Dierking, Flood,
Smith, Ernst and McConnell.
Meeting called to order by the
Chairman. Minutes of previous
meeting were read and approved
as read.
Motion by McConnell, seconded
by Smith that the following re
solution be adopted.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS it has come to the
attention of the Board of Super
visors that existing appropriations
in the County Budget for the year
ending June 30, 1961, are insuffi
cient to continue the operation of
the office of the County Judge,
and that additional appropria
tions are required to be made
for the balance of the fiscal year
1960 to such funds, and that the
same are essential to the preser
vation and maintenance within
the county of the administration
of justice.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT
HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE
BOARD OF HOLT COUNTY, that
an emergency does exist as set
forth above, and that there is
hereby appropriated to the office
of the County Judge, the sum
$300.00 from the General Fund of
said County for the Balance of
the Fiscal year ending June 30,
1961.
A roll call vote on said Reso
lution and the motion for adop
tion resulted as follows: AYE:
Dierking, Flood, Smith, Ernst,
McConnell; Nay: None. Where
upon the Chairman declared said
resolution duly passed and adopt
en this 16th day of June, 1961.
Motion by Flood, seconded by
Dierkinfr that thr> f, .1 o<.
solution be adopted.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it has come to the
attention of the Board of Super
visors that existing appropria
tions in the County Budget for the
year ending June 30, 1961, are
insufficient to continue the oper
ation of the office of the County
Superinendent, and lhat addition
al appropriations are required,
and that an emergency exists in
regard to such unanticipated re
quirements, and that additional
appropriations are required to be
made for the balance of the fis
cal year 1960 to such funds, and
that the same are essential to
the preservation and mainten
ance within the County of the ad
ministration of justice.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT
HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
HOLT COUNTY, that an emer
gency does exist as set forth
above, and that there is hereby
appropriated to the office of the
County Superintendent the sum
of $100.00 from the General Fund
of said County, for the balance
of the fiscal year ending June
30, 1961.
A Roll Call vote on said Re
solution and the Motion for
Adoption, resulted as follows:
AYE: Dierking, Flood, Smith,
Ernst, McConnell: NAY: None.
Whereupon the Chairman declar
ed said resolution duly passed
and adopted this 16th day of June,
1961.
Motion by Ernst, seconded by
Flood, that the following Claims
be allowed and Warrants ordered
drawn on the General Fund in
payment of same. Motion carried.
John J. Bauer, salary for
serving on special school
election . 9.00
Wm . Hubei, salary for
serving on special school
election . 9.75
Genevieve Mitteis, salary
for serving on special
school election . 10.13
Dorothy Tinsley, salary
for serving on special
school election . 10.13
Waldo Davis, salary . 68.75
Bancroft Whitney Com
pany, boo<ks for law li
brary' . 16.00
Ed T. Campbell, bond
fees .:. :•. 26.25
Frank Cronk, salary 360 j)0
Frank Cronk, County
Judge, postage 4.00
Bonnie Crumly, salary 175 00
A. B. Dick Products Co ,
office supplies . 41.46
A. B. Dick Products Co.,
office supplies 47 85
Harlan A. Dierking, mile
age . 38 56
Lyle Dierks, mileage for
attending veterans ser
vice meetings 3.20
Emblem Flag Co., bronze
markers 70.17
Clarence Ernst, salary 137.50
Edw. N. Flood, salary 137.50
Alice L. French, salary :t83.33
Alice L. French, postage 20.03
Grahams “66” Service,
supplies for courthouse 17 66
Hammond & Stephens Co.,
office supplies 215.18
J. Ed Hancock, salary 383713
Esther Harris, salary 275.00
Esther Harris, postage 4.55
Alvin H. Heesc, Service
Officer, postage 23 00
E. V. Hickok, mileage for
attending Veterans Ser
vice Meetings J.20
Holt County Extension Ser
vice 842.04
Holt County Independent,
office supplies & publish
ing fees 04720
Kansas Nebr. Natural Gas
Co., gas service for
courthouse and annex 175 48
Joanne Lansworth, salary 250 00
Howard D. Manson, salary 366 66
Howard D. Manson, Clerk
of District Court, office
supplies 43.27
Virginia Morrow, salary 250.00
James Mullen, mileage 72.80
Eli McConnell, Salary 137.50
Mabel McKenna, salary 215.00
Norfolk Office Eqpt. Co.,
office supplies 125 58
Northwestern Bell Tele
phone Co., telephone ser
vices 258 90
Kedfieid and Co., office
supplies 23.72
Charles Richter, salary 2851!0
Science Research Associ
ates Inc., offire supplies 112.65
Ophelia Sessions, salary 250.00
George H. Shald, mileage
for attending Veterans
Service Meetings 7.20
Walter A. Smith, mileage 66.32
Stephensons School Supply,
office supplies 11.33
Leo S. Tomjaek, mileage 219.25
Leo S. Tomjaek, prisoner
board 143.50
Joyce Waller, salary 88 00
Kenneth Waring, County
Clerk, postage & box
rent 59.00
Western Typewriter & Of
fice Supply Co., rent on
office machine 10.00
George Wettlaufer, mile
age for attending Veter
Service Meetings 4.64
Doris Ann Bollwitt, salary
for serving on special
school election 10.1J
Weslyn Larson, salary for
serving on special school
election . 9.00
Ray E. Sedivy, salary for
for serving on special
school election and mile
age for receiving and re
turning ballots . 16.00
The Atkinson Graphic, 8th
Grade diplimas 36.00
John L. Blair, salary 226.54
Ed T. Campbell, insurance
premium 27.75
Consumers Public Power
District, electric service
for annex 56.51
Frank Cronk, mileage for
supervisor from May 16,
to June 1, 1961 10.88
Harlan A. Dienking, sa
lary 137.50
Lyle Dierks, mileage for
attending veterans ser
vice meetings 3.60
Duro Test Corporation,
supplies for courthouse 43.51
Clarence Ernst, mileage 16.80
J. R. Freeman Chemical
Co., supplies for court
house and annex 127.30
The Frontier, publishing
fees 96.34
vvuuam w. urnnn, salary za.i-ii
Wm . W. Griffin, County
Attorney, postage 43.80
J. Ed Hancock, County
Treas., postage & expen
ses to meeting at Nor
folk 176.90
Alvin H Heese, salary 333.35
Alvin H. Heese, Sendee
Officer, mileage 9.60
E. V. Hickok, mileage for
attending Veterans Ser
vice Meetings 3.20
Mrs. Loa Hubbard, Insur
ance premium 27.75
Helen Ann Johnson, sa
lary 250.00
M. V. Landreth, salary 137.50
M. V. Landreth, mileage 33.44
Lutheran Community Hos
pital, blood tests for al
cohol content 40.00
Howard D. Manson, Clerk
of District Court, court
costs 207.65
James Mullen, salary 275.00
Nora Mullen, salary . 250.00
Eli McConnell, mileage . 41.11
News Printing Service, of
fice supplies 68.84
Norfolk Office Eqpt. Co.,
office equipment 290.50
Omaha Printing Co., office
supplies . 10.13
Carole M. Reed, salary 212.50
Betty 9chneider, salary 225.0Q
Servall Towell & Linen
Supply Co., towel and
cabinet service 12.9S
George H. Shald, mileage
for attending Veterans
Service meetings 7.65
Walter A. Smith, salary 137-50
St. Anthony’s Hospital,
blood test for alcohol
content ..... i.oo
Leo S. Tomjack, salary 308.33
Leo S. Tomjack, jailor
fees . 46.30
Mrs. Leo S. Tomjack, ma
tron fees .... 6.00
Kenneth Waring, salary 383.33
Wm. F. Wefso, salary 383.33
Faye Weidner, salary . 190.00
George Wettlaufer, mile
age for attending Veter
ans Service Meetings . 2.88
Ailene Wilkinson, salary 250.00
J. Ed Hancock, Co. Trees.,
employeers quarterly so
cial security .. 1382.42
Motion by Smith, seconded by
Dierking, that Claim No. 3273 be
rejected Motion carried!
(Continued next week)
