The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, October 05, 1961, Image 4

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    O'Neili Teacher
is Featured in
State Magazine
CHAMIJERS A local woman
has Ixen featured in the Nebras
ka Educational News, the official
publication of the Nebraska State
Education association.
This woman is Mrs Lorine
Smith, Chamlxrs, third grade
teacher in the O'Neill public
school. She was selected as a
typical Nebraska teacher from
among the many attending the
summer session of the state uni
versity.
Lorine is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Walter. She was
•x»rn anil reared in the com
munity, graduating from the
Chambers high school with the
class of 1937. She attended Wayne
State Teachers college and has
taught 14 years. In working to
ward her degree in education,
she has taken summer courses
at Wayne, Seward and the Uni
versity of Nebraska.
Her husband. Wayne Smith, is
a ranch and trucker. They have
a son, Dean, who graduated from
Clmmlters high sciux>l last year,
and a daughter, Judy, a junior
at Ohamliers. Mrs. Smith hai
been a 4-11 club leader for a num
her of years and is active in com
munity affairs; also is a mem
her of St. Paul’s Lutherar
church.
The publication featured Mrs
Smith in a full day of activitj
with pictures and interview. Hei
days in college l)egan with z
class at 7 a.m. and she was pic
turned in this and other classes
also at lunch and at the close ol
the day.
Mrs. Smith, who enjoys hei
profession to the fullest, states
that “summer school is essentia]
for anyone who continues teach
ing.”
Receive Word of
Death of Sister
INMAN — Elwin Smith receiv
ed word of the death of his sis
ter, Mrs. H. H. Johnson, Lincoln,
72. Mr. Smith left Tuesday morn
ing for Lincoln to attend the
funeral. Mrs. Johnson will be re
membered here as Ethel Smith
and her husband, Dr. H. H. John
son was a practicing physician
here fifty years ago.
Kreizigers Feted
On 25th Anniversary
EWING — Forty-eight friends
and relatives surprised Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Kreiziger at their
home Thursday evening to assist
them in observing their 25th wed
ding anniversary.
Among the guests present was
their son, Bob, home on leave
from the navy.
Lunch was served by the self
invited guests at a table centered
with a “money” tree bearing sil
ver dollars. Mrs. Joe Thoendel
baked a four-tier cake for the
occasion and it was decorated by
Mrs. Marcella Bollwitt.
Stevens' Daughter Is
Home After Surgery
LiVem Stevens returned to O'
Neill Wednesday evening from
Denver, Colo., with his daughter,
Maria Elena, who was released
from a Denver hospital Wednes
day after undergoing surgery on
her leg following a car accident
a week a^o. Her leg was
fractured and will remain in a
cast for several weeks. Another
operation will he required later.
The Stevens will visit with rela
tives and friends here for
several days before returning to
Denver where Miss Stevens will
go back to school.
Mrs. Edrie Patras
Dies at Norfolk
CLEARWATER — Mrs. Edrie
Patras, Clearwater, died Friday
morning at a Norfolk hospital
following a lengthy illness. Her
death occurred 1hree days before
her 56th birthday.
She is survived by one daugh
ter, Mrs. Keith Carnes, Neligh;
two sons, Eugene, Clearwater,
and Walter, stationed with the
marines in North Carolina; three
sisters and one brother.
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ELMER TAVENNER
Farm Sale
Vz mile south, 4 west and Vz mile north of Page, on . , .
FRIDAY, OCT. 6
Sale starts at 1 p.m.
90 Head of Hereford cattle
Team of gentle horses, wt. 3,200
Saddle pony w«th saddle and bridle
Line of farm machinery
TERMS: Cash
Elmer Tavernier
Roy Kir-wan, Ed Thorin Auction Service
Father of Clearwater
Woman Dies at Neligh
CLEARWATER John Mi
chaelson. the father of Mrs. Ileen
Schmitz, Clearwater, died Friday
in the Neligh hospital after being
in poor health for a period of
time.
Mr. Michaelson looked after the
farm work for Mrs. Schmitz after
her husband’s death, and the
Michaelsons made their home on
the Schmitz farm for awhile.
They moved to Neligh last fall.
Rites Held for
Cecil Thornton
CHAMBERS — Funeral servi
ces were held Wednesday. Oct. 4,
at Chambers for Cecil Thornton,
60, who died unexpectedly at his
home Monday morning of a heart
attack.
Funeral rites were conducted
toy the Rev. Charles Cox at the
Chambers Methodist church, as
sisted by the Rev. Glenn Kenni
cott, O'Neill. Burial was in the
Chambers cemetery.
Cecil Thorton was born at At
kinson December 23, 1900 to My
ron and Daisy Garwood Thorn
ton. When he was 13 years old
he moved with his family to Glen
rock, Wyo., where he grew to
manhood.
He was united in marriage to
Rosa E. Tracy at Oklahoma City,
Okla., June 27, 1927. Three child
ren were born to this couple.
They lived at Glennock, Wyo.,
and Oklahoma City, Okla., until
they moved to Chambers in 1932.
Survivors include his wife, Ro
sa; one son, Cecil James, Daven
port, la.; one daughter, Mrs.
Clay Johnson jr., O'Neill; seven
grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Os
car Nelson, Brownsville, Tenn.,
and three brothers, Jesse. Los
Angeles, Calif., Leonard, Casper,
Wyo., and Harold, Denver, Colo.
His parents and one daughter pre
ceded him in death.
Pallbearers were Robert Scott,
Bernard Cavanaugh, Ray Grubb,
Eric Dankert, Albert Bogart and
Willie Ritterbush. The following
were honorary pallbearers: Ly
man Robertson, Hap Medcalf,
Van Robertson, James Cava
naugh, Lyle McKim and Dewey
Schaffer.
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Yes We Have
h Hunting
OUT PERMISSION
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£9= TO 69= EACH
The Frontier
Former Resident
Of Holt Dies
In Illinois
A former Holt county resident,
Mrs. Susan Adele O’Brien, 90.
died Tuesday, Sept. 26, at Ur
bana, 111., where she had lived
the past eight years with her
daughter, Mrs. G LeRoy Porter
She was the widow of William
P. O'Brien, longtime Omaha
realtor and cattleman who died in
1938.
The O'Briens came to Nebras
ka from Pennsylvania in 1882 and
they lived in Holt county until
1914 when they moved to Omaha
Graveside services were held
Saturday at the West Lawn
cemetery at Omaha.
She is survived by a son, W.
Parke O'Brien. Los Gatos, Calif.;
two other daughters, Mrs. A.
Ralph Ellis. Omaha, and Mrs.
Harry W. Wen berg, North Holly
wood, Calif.; 13 grandchildren
and 14 greatg randchildren.
Harry Smith Dies
Monday Night in
Neligh Hospital
ROYAL Funeral services
were held in Royal Saturday for
Harry Smith, 66, who diet! Mon
day night at the Antelope Mem
orial hospital in Neligh following
a lingering illness.
The Rev. James Cunningham,
Havelock, officiated at the rites
in the Methodist church.
Harry Smith, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Herman E. Smith, was born
February 19, 1895 at Alliance. He
was a World War I veteran. Mr.
Smith had been a farmer in the
Royal community for nearly 30
years.
Survivors include his widow,
three sons and three daughters.
Receive Word of Death
Of Former Holt Woman
Mrs. Minnie Higgins has re
ceived word of the death of her
sister, Mrs. Edythe (Storjohann)
West, 64, of a heart attack at
her home in Belmont, Calif.,
Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Funeral sendees were held in
Belmont. Interment was in the
Veterans National cemetery be
side her husband, H. L. West,
who preceded her in death five
years ago.
Mrs. West was bom and reared
is northern Holt county.
She is survived by a daughter,
Mrs. Joyce Johnson, Roalds,
Mich.; a son, Bob, Kansas City,
Kan.; 4 grandchildren; two sis
ters, Mrs. Higgins, O’Neill, and
Mrs. Charles Thies, Minden, la.
and four brothes John Stor
johann, O’Neill, Carl Storjohann,
Independence, Mo., Herman Stor
johann, Scribner, and Albert
Storjohann, Omaha.
Former Page Woman
Dies in Oklahoma
PAGE — Word has been re
ceived of the death of Mrs.
Archie Treadway, Yukon, Okla.,
September 27.
Mrs. Treadway was the former
Isabel Moffat of this vicinity. She
was the sister of Mrs. Jennie
French. O’Neill, and the aunt of
Mrs. Alton Braddock, Page.
Rites Held at Ewing
For George Latzel
EWING — George Latzel, who
suffered a stroke several weeks
ago and had been cared for at a
rest home in Stuart, died Friday
September 29, at the Atkinson
hospital. Funeral services were
held Monday at St. Peter’s
church in Ewing.
Cooperative Month
Governor Frank Morrison has
proclaimed October as “Coopera
tive Month’’ in the state.
There are 494 cooperatives in
Nebraska doing more than 500
million dollars worth of business
a year.
Bus Schedule
Leave Sioux City H.30 a.m
Arrive O'Neil] 3 ;3o p.m
Leave O’Neill 3:45 p.m.
Arrive Sioux City 7-35 pm
Leave O’Neill 9:30 a.m
Arrive Omaha 3:50 D.m.
Return
Leave Omaha 8:30 am.
leave Norfolk 12-30 pm
Arrive O’Neil] 3:00 p.m.
Leave O’NeiL 4:00 p.m
Arrive Winner 7:15 p.m.
iy;a\ c Valentine 9.10 am
Arrive ONeill 12:15 p.m.
Leave O'Neill 12:25 p.m.
Arrive Grand Island 4-.ee pm.
Leave Grand Island 4:05 pm
Arrive Omaha 7:45 p.m.
Return
Leave Omaha 7 -45a.m.
Arrive Grand Island 11:20 am
Leave Grand Island 12:30 pm.
Arrive O’Neill 4:00 p m.
Leave O’Neill 4:15 p.m
Arrive Valentine 7:15 p.m.
leave Winner 6:00 a.m.
Arrive O'Neill 9:00 a.m.
Funeral Services
Held Wednseday
For Naper Man
Funeral services were held
Wednesday, Sept. 27 at the Con
gregational church at Naper for
Walter E<hvard Nicolaus. 64. who
died at his home Sept. 23. The
Rev. Delbert Permann officiated.
Burial was in the Naper ceme
tery.
Walter E. Nicolaus was horn
in Howard county. Nebr., March
4, 1897 to John and Mary
Nicalous. He came with his par
ents to Boyd county in 1901.
On November 16. 1927 he was
united in marriage to Freda
Faatz The couple were the par
ents of three children, sons Har
ley and Dale and a daughter,
Mrs Lester (Arlene) Neumiller.
Mr. Nicolaus was a member of
the Congregational church for 31
years and helped reorganize the
First Congregational church of
Naper of which he served for 20
years in various capacities in
the church.
Pallbearers were Paul Engel
hart, faster Anderson. Chris
Rockholm, Jim Corny, Grant Ro
ller and John Stahleeker.
Survivors include his wife.
Freda, sons, Harley and Dale
and one daughter, Mrs. Lester,
(Arlene) Neumiller, eight sisters
and four brothers.
Clearwater Girl Hurt
In Fall from Table
CLEARWATER — The 21
month-old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Johnson, Terri Lea,
sustained a skull fracture last
week when she fell from a table
at her home.
Hemorrhaging started im
mediately and her parents rushed
her to Antelope Memorial hos
pital. She is reported to be im
proving.
Rev. Stark to Speak
At Wesleyan Church
LYNCH — The Rev Price Stark
is the featured speaker at the
Lynch Wesleyan Methodist
church this week until October
8, with the exception of Saturday
Both the Rev. Stark and his
wife were active in missionary
work in West Africa, where they
served three terms before re
turning to the states.
Sukup Breaks Wrist
ORCHARD — Edward Sukup
broke his wrist Wednesday when
he fell backwards when a chain
gave way while he was repairing
the ceiling of a bedroom.
Names Added to List
Of College Students
Additional names have been
received of Holt county students
who are attending schools
throughout the state.
They are: Carmen Meusch, At
kinson, at St. Elizabeth Hospital
School of Nursing, Lincoln, and
Roma Fundus, Atkinson, Wayne
State Teachers college.
Greenfield Clan
Holds Reunion
STUART — Greenfield family
reunion was held at the Newport
Gym Sunday honoring Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Greenfield, Sand Point,
Ida.
Present were Mr. and Mrs.
Laurel Martin, Mrs. E. Mundorf,
Sharon Buller and Mrs. Florence
Cobb, all of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. ■
Ernest Greenfield, the Lawrence
Greenfield family, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Shald, Don Shald and fam
ily. Genree Hitchcock nnrl fnm.
ily, and Mrs. Albert Everingham,
Mrs. Bessie Greenfield, Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Greenfield and family.
Vernon Heyne and family and
Mr. and Mrs. George Wallinger,
Mrs. Ethel Stracke, Mrs. Stan
Cobb and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Greenfield, Bassett.
Legion Picks
Atkinson for
'62 Convention
Atkinson has been selected as
the site for the 1962 District n
Convention of the American Le
gion and Auxiliary.
The site was chosen at the
convention held Sunday at Pierce
and attended by many members
in Holt county.
In the election of officers for
the District n Don Kramer, At
kinson, was elected as comman
der; and John Fangman, Elgin
as vice commander. Appointees
are: Mike Coday, Atkinson, ad
jutant, and Alvin Hesse, O’Neill,
service officer.
Mrs. A1 Chavet, Plainview, is
District president for the auxili
ary, with Mrs. Bemeiee Buss
man, Norfolk, as vice president.
Honors for turning in the high
est percentage of membership
quota for 1962 were won by the
Stuart American Legion post. At
the present time, only one post
in the District has more mem
bers than Stuart.
The state champion Stuart
color guard advanced the colors
for the convention and also ap
peared in ±e parade with a num
ber of the members from the
state winners, the Stuart firing
squad. The Stuart post was award
ed a citation from national head
quarters fen: its work in child
welfare.
Patricia McKenzie. O'Neill,
State Junior Auxiliary president,
presented an address at the con
vention. Mrs. Edith Davidson,
O'Neill, won first prize on her
publicity scrap book.
The Chambers auxiliary won
second place in the Poppy Cor
sage contest.
George Wetdaufer, Page, past
District Commander, presided at
the Legion convention.
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DIPLOMACY AND MANAGEMENT art* qualities earned early by the Waring quintet in the day*
when the above transportation furnished free rides fur Waring* and the neighltorhood kids It was quite
apt to take a whole family to persuade the long eared slow witted. shaggy and temjiermerttal quad
ruped into a command performance. Have YOU ever tried leading one of that breed when he tinned
himself and settled hack into a rn> ■.» position fee ,, , .. i , , • .mplcte 1 i nt« ■ ■ st m tt plans
for the day that most certainly included giving of fr. e rules for the kids'*
Sneaky little tricks were often res uied to an 1 pcrmnilcrs used might include a hoard with a
nail in the end or u mult* whip in singing contort! m on the back of the defense!* -<s and thick hided
burro. Yeah, it took a good one to handle this !;«iy t «nsp • i.itmn problem. Kmm 1. !t to right the War
ing* are: Glen, Gerald (Jerryi, Dale, Nellie and Kenneth Y<nt will have met Ken in the county clerk's
office in O'Neill anil Nellie has been Mrs. J. W Fin h ;<• this quite sometime. Many of you will even re
member having met the burro in days gone by.
*
RIDING (UGH AND STRESSING TIIK SMI I V FEATURES OF U. H. HAVINGS BONDS
to Nebraska llvestoek growers are Chester Patton (left), Thedford, President of the Nebraska
Growers Assoeiatlon, and Robert II. Clifford, (right) Atkinson, President of The Hand
hills Cattle Association. They were recently named co-chairmen of the l»fll Cattlemen's savings
bo,n1d .‘"*ve b-v State Chairman, \V. B. Millard, Jr.. President of the Omaha National Bank. He
K«iiu, We greatly welcome the assistance of Nebraska cattlemen In promoting Increased waving*
bond purchase*. Certainly a part of everyone’* saving* In-long* In them. Having* bond dollar*
help defend America, and they pay the owner top Interest too, 3per cent when held to
maturity.”
Returned Missionary to
Speak at Lynch Church
LYNCH — Elder D. T. Hawley
and family, who have returned
to the States after five and one
half years in missionary work in
Pakistan, were present Saturday
for services in the Lynch
Seventh-Day Adventist church.
They were accompanied to the
services by his father, Dr. D. D.
Hawley and family, Sioux Falls,
S. D., and the George Hagglund
family, Minneapolis, Minn. Elder
Hawley and family plan to reside
at Hinsdale, 111., where he will
be public relations director of the
Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hos
pital.
Hospital Notes
ST. ANTHONY’S
ADMITTED: Sept. 23 — George
Jefferies of Ewing; Margaret Be
lik and Mrs. Frank Snyder of
Page; Silas E. Howard of O’
Neill; Mrs. Herman Holcomb and
Mrs. Merle Peterson of Cham
bers and Mrs. Joe Schmaderer,
Dickie Ray Johnson and Melvin
S. Brevik of Stuart. 29 — Carol
Gaughenbaugh of Inman and Ter
esa Templemeyer of O’Neill. 30
—Mrs. Alfred Sanders of O’Neill
and Mrs. C. E. Walker of Page.
Oct. 1 — Mrs. Mary Cavanaugh
of O’Neill; Helen Cavanaugh of
Chambers and Wilbur Bennett of
Ewing. 2 — Mrs. Robert Bengan
and Jim Laska of O’Neill; Mrs.
Clement M. Olson of Spencer;
Mrs. Harriet Carson of Page;
Mrs. Lee Conger of Inman and
Mrs. Rebecca Butterfield of Or
chard. 3 — Marion Brewster of
Ewmg and Robert Oilendick of
Chambers. 4 — Randall Repen
ning of O’Neill.
DISMISSALS: Sept. 23 — Mrs.
James Conway of O’Neill. 29 — !
George Jefferies of Ewing; Don
ald W. Day of Bartlett and Mrs.
E. H. Medcaif of Chambers. 30
— Carol Gaughenbaugh of In
man; Dickie Ray Johnson and
Melvin S. Brevik of Stuart. Oct.
1 — Cecil Thorton and Mrs. Merle
Peterson and baby of Chambers;
Margaret Belik of Page. 2 — He
len Cavanaugh of Chambers and
Mrs. Mary Cavanaugh of O’Neill.
3 — Silas Howard of O'Neill; W.l
bur Bennet of Ewing and Mrs.
Frank Snyder of Page. 4 — Ter
esa Templemeyer and Mrs. Don
Eisberry of O’Neill.
ATKINSON MEMORIAL
ADMITTED: Sept. 25 — Bennet
Sorey and Donald Schafer of
Stuart. 26 — Thomas Nightingale
of Atkinson. 28 — George Lat
zel of Ewing and Mrs. Richard
Klinger of Atkinson. 30 — Lau
rel Ready and Albert Desieve of
Stuart and Fred Jungman of At
kinson. Oct. 1 — Mrs. M. Ruther
of Bassett; D. Cadwallader and j
Mrs. Robert Tielke of Atkinson; j
David Frost, Mrs. William Dean
and Mrs. William Marline of Stu
art; Mrs. Dona'A Lines of Cham
bers and Michael Ludeman of
Anoka.
DISMISSED Sept. 25 — Mrs.
Charles Jansen of Stuart and Carl
Anderson of Atkinson. 2fi — Henry
Timmerman of Stuart; Mr:;. A1
Liedtke of Chambers; Mrs. Garry
Scheinost and baby of Spencer
and Hubert Ramold of Atkinson;
Mrs. Wesley Cobb and Kevin
Shald of Stuart; Mrs. Blaine El
lis and baby of Newport. 29 -Mrs.
Frank Disterhaupt of Atkinson;
Mrs. Ethel Kelly, Mrs. Terry Wil
son and baby and Donald Scha
fer of Stuart. 30—Tpm Nightingale
of Atkinson. Oct. 1 — Laurel Rea
dy of Stuart and Fred Jungman
of Atkinson 2 — Darryl Cadwal
lader of Atkinson.
SACRED HEART
ADMITTED: Sept. 25 — Oct. 2
— Frank Plouzek, William Lued
ke and Mrs. Rollin Hiatt of Spen
cer; Baby Louis Rae Stewart jr.
and Fred Spencer of Lynch and
Mrs Clyne Dye of Anoka.
DISMISSED: Sept. 2fi — Mrs
Arthur Retzlaff and Mrs. Leman
Huber of Lynch; Mrs. Roscoe
Croekmur and Mrs. Elmer Frank
of Bonesteel, S. D. and Rickey
Dean Loock of Spencer. 27 —Ly
nelle Breyer of Naper. 29 — E. L.
Hagberg of Spencer; Mrs. James
Cline of Niobrara and Mrs. Rich
ard Weber of Butte. 30 — Baby
Karla Jean Classen of Spencer;
Mrs. William Zeisler of Naper and
Mrs. Louis Stewart of Lynch;
Oct. 2 — Mrs. Casper H&selhorst
of Bristow and Ernest Schoen
rogge of Fairfax, S. D.
Warranty Deeds
WD-Glen Pickrel to Kenneth G
Van Every & wf 8-23-61 $6470
NW’i 2-2910- except % mineral
rights reserved
Justice Court—
September 27: Vernon McClure.
ViJla Park, 111., no reciprocity,
fined $10 and costs; Officer Clif
ford Kizzire. Harvey Borchers
Wheatland, la., <m*rweight inter
ior group of axles, fined $60 and
costs, Officer Kizzire. Donald J
Cleveland, O’Neili, expired li
cense plates, fined $10 and costa;
Officer Chris McGinn.
September 28: Robert Cava
naugh, Dubuque, la., overweight
on axle, fined $70 and costa; Of
fleer Kizzire.
October 2: Arnold Romberg. Al
bion, overweight on capacity
plate, fined $10 and costa; Officer
Kizzire. Gordon Allen, Norfolk,
overwidth, fined $10 ami c'*Ui;
Officer Kizzire.
At The
Courthouse
DISTRICT COURT—
Sept. 27 - City of O’Neill vs.
Anna B'/wers, et. al. petition for
annexation.
COUNTY COURT—
Sept. 28 — Fred Crouch. Pierce
ton, Ind., night speeding, fined $10
and coats, officer R. L Gufle.
Sept. 29 — Marshall L Dear
man, Lincoln, night speeding,
fined $15 and costs, officer R. L.
Gude.
Sept 29 - Ronald R. Burt, Bas
sett, night speeding, fined $15 and
costa, officer R L. Gude.
Oct. 3 — John A Protivinaky,
O'Neill, ficticious license plates,
fined $10 and costs, officer R. L
Gude.
Oct. 10 — Paul C. Owen, Lin
coln, faifore to st/g) at stop sign,
fined $10 and costs, Sgt. R. R.
Sborney.
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