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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1962)
Spencer Invitational Underway; Semi-finals to Begin Tonight SPENCER — Large crowds have been present for the Spencer Invitational tourney being held at Spencer this week, according to Coach Jerry Huescr. The tournament opened Mon day evening with the Spencer Pirates defeating Atkinson 60-42 in the first game. St. Joseph's, Atkinson, was the winner over Springview, 59-22, in the second game. S<xjre by quarters Spencer 18 13 12 17 60 Atkinson 7 11 8 14 42 High point man for Spencer was Leonard Kopecky with 25, follow ed by Ronnie Kopecky, 20. Larry Osborne led the Atkinson team with 13. Ken Claussen had a close second having scored 12 jioints Score by quarters St. Joe 10 21 15 14 59 Springview 3 5 12 2 22 St. Joe high point scorers were Mark McKay, 21, and Larry Judge, 20. Dale Atkinson led Springview with 5. In the Tuesday night games Na|x-r was the victor over Lynch, 49-37. The second game was a close one with Butte de feating Stuart, 37-34. Score by quarters Naper 7 8 14 20 49 Lynch 8 8 11 10 37 High point for Naper was Dan Schonobaun, 18, followed by Rol land Kibby and Dennis Wentz with 12. Lyle Stewart led Lynch with 14. Score by quarters Butte 4 10 11 12 37 Stuart 5 6 9 14 34 - Bill Lewis and Randy Ander son were high point men for Butte with 11 each. Jerry Steinhauser, 13, and George Bigelow, 12, were top scorers for Stuart. The semi-finals will be played tonight (Thursday) starting with Butte and St. Joe at 7 p.m. Na per and Spencer will play at 8:30 p.m. Coach Hueser predicts crowd pleasing games for both Thurs day night and for the finals Sat urday night. Decorating Contest Winners Announced NAPKR — Arthur Martins won first place in the Home Christ mas Decorating contest spon sored hy the Lions club. Second place went to Reo Lude mann and third place was award ed to the Max Brown home. Connie Barnett Wins Essay Contest AMELIA — Connie Barnett, Greeley, Colo., granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Barnett, Amelia, was one of the contest winners in a Voice of Democracy contest at the Greeley high school. Miss Barnett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barnett, began her school career in the Amelia school. Injured in Kail DELOIT — Friends have re ceived word that Mrs. Carrie Johnson, 83, of near Pamona, Calif., fell and broke her collar bone and hip. Suffers Broken Arm MEEK — Sharon Anson, 11 year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewayne Anson, broke her , arm Monday while skating. She ■ was taken to the Sacred Heart hospital at Lynch where the 1 fracture was treated and releas- 1 ed to return home. Sharon was at- t teinding a skating party at the £ Lawrence Johnson home in the Meek community. t Schaaf is Member Of Winning Team A 19W) graduate of the O’Nei high school, Donald Schaa plays guard on the Howzeme basketball team which last wee captured the Camp H>/wze Leagu basketball championship by de feating the 15th Quartermaste company 43-41 in Korea. The Howzemen team, which i headquartered in the US 1st Ca\ Div., Korea, consists of Gen Kuca, who doubles as assistan coach, Jim Herron Viliam am R n Emery in addition to Schaaf Schaaf is the son of Mr. an< Mrs. Elmer Schaaf, Emmet. Hi entered the service in August I960, and arrived in Korea las April. Pvt. Itadean G. Block, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Block, has returni'd to Fort leonard Wood, Mo., following a furlough home at Christmas time. Friends tvishlng to write to him may ad dress their letters as follows: Pvt. Itiulean G. Block 17G08980, Do. I* 4th BN, 4th Trg.t Regt. Special, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., [Hass 25B. Elkhorn Motel Receives Award The Elkhom motel at O’Neill has received the nationally known GEM (Greater Economy Motel) award, it was announced today by J. Leo Callan, national president of Motor Travel ser vices. George Janousek is proprietor of the Elkhom Motel. Former Royal Man To Serve at Wayne ROYAL — A former Royal resi dent, Garth Dawson, Chicago, das been appointed chief of police it Wayne by the mayor and city council. Mr. Dawson has served on the Chicago police force the past our years. He accompanied his 'amily home for a holilay visit vith his parents, Mr. and Mrs. larold Dawson, Royal. relephones Increase n Holt County According to Harry I etersen, nanager of the Northwestern tell Telephone company here, here were 2,001 phones in O'Neill t the end of 1961. This is an increase of 137 since de first of 1961. ..- ----—-- t s“ KROTTER’S FOR: NEW 1962 PONTIACS — BUICKS — GMCs GUARANTEED USED CARS 1961 GMC % Ton Pickup 1959 Chevrolet 4-Dr. Hardtop Impala 1958 Chevrolet 4-Dr. Bel-Air Sedan 1959 Buick 2-Dr. Hardtop LeSabre 1958 Ford 4-Dr. Fairlane 500 Sedan 1957 Ford 6-Pass. Station Wagon 1960 Chevrolet % Ton Pickup Used Oars coming in soon: 1960 Pontiac Star Chief 4-Dr. Sedan 1961 Buick LeSabre 4-Dr. Sedan 1957 Mercury 2-Dr. Hardtop 1959 Ford ^Cyl. w/O. D., 4-Dr. Sedan 1959 Chevrolet 6-Cyl. w/O. D., 4-Dr. Sedan 1957 Pontiac 4-Dr. Sedan 1960 Buick 2-Dr. Sedan 1955 Buick 2-Dr. Hardtop Century NEW & USED IMPLEMENTS Massey-Ferguson Tractors—All Sizes Used J D 1959 12’ Self-Propelled Combine w/Pickup Used MM Model E Com Sheller New Idea Horn Loaders and Attachments New Idea Manure Spreaders—Ground Drive & PTO Used J. D. No. 5 7’ Mower tLike New) MAYTAG LAUNDRY APPLIANCES DeLAVAL SEPARATORS & MILKERS SHOP SERVICE - ALL MAKES GUARANTEED WORK Wm. KROTTER CO. WIST CNHIA (GMAC Financing) PHONE SSI "Serving North Nebraska Since 1881'* Former Orchard Man To Equalization Post A former Orchard resident, Roy Rice, is now' serving as dir ector of equalization of Tripp and Todd counties in South Dakota. Mr. Rice and his family reside in Winner, S. D., where they have lived since 1943. The Rices moved to South Dakota in 1926, a year after they were married. J I a James P. Renze Completes Training James P. Renze has completed r 36 weeks of Fire Control Techni cian school at Bainbridge, Md.. .. and has been transferred to Dam Neck. Va,, for ASPG 55 Radar ' Missile school for 25 additional . weeks. Renze spent the holidays in O’ Neill at the home of his parents. I Mr. and Mrs. Herman H. Renze. Former Resident Dies in Minnesota CHAMBERS — A former resi dent of this community, Can Jones, died Saturday at Pari Rapids, Minn. His daughter, Mrs. Emma Mar tin, resides in O’Neill. Funeral services will be under the direction of the Biglir Funeral home, the time to lx announced later. Former Royal Couple Hurt In Accident ROYAL — Reports have been received concerning the accident in which Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mc Daniels, Springer, N. Mex., for merly of Royal, were injured while enroute to Scottsbuff for the holidays. According to word received from Mrs. Ronald Helmer, Ne ligh, sister of Mr. McDanied, the accident occurred near Springer when the car, driven by Mrs. Mc Daniels, struck a culvert and overturned. The vehicle was de molished but the couple were able to extricate themselves and year-old-baby. Soldiers from Springer pass ing by took the family to the Springer hospital where it was learned that Mr. McDaniel suf fered a broken left arm above the elbow and bruises. Mrs. McDaniel suffered shock. Relatives in Denver were noti fied and Lloyd McDaniel, Robert Pick and Gary Charf, all for merly of Royal, went to Springer. Mrs. Charf, sister of Mrs. Mc Daniels, accompanied them to bring the baby back to Denver where Mr. and Mrs. McDaniels joined them as soon as they were able. Former Resident Dies CHAMBERS — Word has been received of the death Saturday of a former Chambers resident, Carey Jones, Park Rapids, Minn. Observe Anniversary CHAMBERS — Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dewey quietly observed their 58th wedding anniversary at their home in Chambers Saturday, Dec. 23. Condition Improved CHAMBERS — Mrs. W. H. Hubbard reports that her hus band is showing improvement the past few days. He is a patient in St. Anthony’s hospital where he was being treated for a broken hip and later contracted pneu monia. Mrs. Hubbard returned to her home Monday after spend ing several days in O’Neill to be near her husband. Has Pneumonia CHAMBERS — Mrs. Lloyd Wintermote is reported to be im proving in St. Anthony’s hospital where she is being given medical care for pneumonia. Mrs. Winter mote has been in the hospital for about a week. Are You Pleased With Your Child's Reading Ability Have you teachers, parents and school board members heard of the magical Mae Carden system of teaching Reading? You may have read the article in Sept. 9, ’61 issue of the Satur day Evening Post, or heard and seen the recent Chet Huntly in terview with Miss Carden. All interested people will have the opportunity of hearing this genius in person, Saturday, Jan. 6. 2:00 P.M. at the Legion hall, O'Neill, Nebr. She welcomes teachers, mothers and anyone who has been concerned about the in ability of manyr students (even on College level) to read compre hesively. Miss Carden is her own publi her. She does not try to sell her method unless it has been asked for. At present it is so widely re quested that she cannot keep up with the demand, without help. Her system has been success fully adopted in New Jersey, where she started her crusade. New York and other eastern states, also Canada, and very re cently’ in 13 of the largest city schools in California. Top administrators say that where the system has been in troduced, it has never been dropped. Miss Carden says the slow child may know’ delay, but he need never know defeat or frustration. Even children with IQ’s of 75 are able to read capablv. She guarantees readers. Miss Carden, is now on tour in Nebr. It has taken a year of effort to arrange for her visit bere, and this will be your only opportunity to hear her? She will be in Bassett for an avening lecture on the same day. If there are at least twenty in terested teachers or others her two day course will be given in this vicinity. You are urged to be present.—Adv. John L. Baker, son of >lr. an Mrs. Henry Lohaus, has bre notified that he lias been give an honors appointment on th legal staff of the Department « Justice by Joseph Guilfoylt alterations officer of the Depan ment of Justice, Washington, II C. The appointment will becom effective June 15, 1962 upon hi graduation from Creighton Lax school where he is currently k Ids senior year. Approximately 900 law stu dents in the I'nited States ap plied for appointments ant about 90 were chosen. Appointee) were selected from the top 1< per cent of their classes. Lynch News By Mr*. Fred King Mr. and Mrs. M. Mueller an family, Ottowa, Kan., spent Chris mas with Mr. and Mrs. T. I Courtney. Mr. and Mrs. T. . Courtney and family were als guests there that day. On Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Ph Kirwan and Phyllis, Redwoo< Calif., were supper guests of th T. H. Courtneys. Those who cal ed there in the evening were M and Mrs. Charles Courtney, M and Mrs. Clarence Kolund an family and Mr. and Mrs. T. . Courtney and family. Mr. Chai les Courtney showed movies t the group of the Yellowstone N; ticnal Park. Guests at the T. J. Courtne home Wednesday evening wer Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mulhair, Mi and Mrs. Albert Schindler, Mi and Mrs Les Stewart, Mr. an Mrs. Elmer Christensen, Mn Thomas Courtney, Brenda Mood and Shelley David. Home movie were shown by Mr. Martie Muel ler. Mr. and Mrs. M. Mueller an< family were Thursday suppe guests at the T. J. Courtney home Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Franc< were dinner and supper guest: Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. L. Chris tensen and Jerry. Mary Jo Stenger left Saturday to spend Christmas with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stengei and family. New Years day dinner guests oi Mr. and Mrs. Leland Moody and tamily were the Fred Kings. Mr. and Mrs. L. Neisen spent from Wednesday to Sunday visit ing with their children and fam ilies, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Neisen and son, Ralston, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas and daugh ter, Dunlap, la. Mr. and Mrs. Bus Green return ed Saturday from Denver where mey nave Deen visiting Sid and Donna. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Boucher and daughter, Colorado Springs, Colo, called on Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Thomson ana family Sunday. The Rev. Bartek spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Courtney jr. Grace Mannen returned to her teaching duties at Grand Rapids. Mich., after spending the holidays with her mother and brother, Mrs. S. J. Mannen and Herb. Rev. and Mrs. Keith Cunning ham and family, Nebraska City, who had spent Christmas with relatives in South Dakota visited here Friday with friends. Rev. Cunningham served the Lynch Wesleyan church several years ago. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mills ac companied their grandson, Billy Mills, to Phoenix, Ariz., for Thanksgiving with their son, Lloyd Mills, and family and re turned to their home in Riverton, Wyo., early in December. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Alford in Tempe, Ariz. Christmas dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mi)]s m Riverton, Wyo., were Mr. and Mrs. Jar eld Mills and family, Utah, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Mills and family and Billy Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McMeen drove to Gregory, S. D., Sunday to spend Christmas eve at the Marjorie McMeen home. They spent Christmas at the Dr. Del bert McMeen home. Mrs. Ruth Mikelsen was a guest Christmas day at the Scott Grav home. Guy A. Barnes has been confin ed to his bed this week with a severe cold and flu condition. A Christmas program was giv en to a capacity crowd in spite of zero weather at the Weslevan Methodist church. Sunday eve ning. Mrs. Lulu Van Meter accompan ied her brother, Warren Prescott, to Picks town Christmas day! where they were dinner guests in the home of the former’s daughter, Rhoda. and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kilts. The Young people of the Wes leyan Methodist church gathered at the parsonage Tuesday eve ning, Dec. 26 for a Christmas jwirty, especially honoring college students, Marline Barnes and Harlene Holz and Eleanor Barnes, who are enjoying the holidays with home folks. Cal Conklin had another sick spell the past week, hut is some improved at this writing. Christmas day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Anton Kalkowski were Mrs. Delvina Kramer and ' Mr. and Mrs. George Kalkow ski. Mr. and Mrs Thomas Schrunk and family and Mrs. Maud Sctirunk were guests at a family Christmas Day dinner at the Vance Anderson home in Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Hedges were guests Christmas day m ihe home of Rev. and Mrs. Glen Dyer and family. nt v. ana Airs oien Dyer and suns drove to Norfolk Friday to attend the Harry Holz funeral Enroute home they called at I Creighton rest h«ne to visit Mrs. f Edith Lang and Mrs. Mary Burt. Rev. and Mrs. Glen Dyer and j James and several more Lynch n young pe.ple drove to Spencer Friday evening to attend a youth II for Christ meeting. e Christmas eve dinner guests of f Mr. and Mrs. George Kalkowski >f were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kalkow _ ski and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Heiser and Donna, Mr. and Mrs. August Kalkowski and family, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kal is kowski and Louis Birmeier. * Frank Hammun has moved r from Sunshine Bottom locality , here to one of the houses on his son, Philip’s farm, near Spencer. A joint meeting of both Circle one and two Missionary Societies of the Lynch Wesleyan Methodist I church was held at the home of j Lilia Norwood last Wednesday. It > was well attended in spite of the severe cold weather. ' Atkinson News Mr. and Mrs. George Randon and Mona Rae were Friday eve d ning dinner guests of Mr. and t- Mrs. Albert Spann and Gayle. 1. Sophia Brown and Frances Stu art were Sjnday dinner guests of o their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Wefso. il Mr. Carl Schenzel of O’Neill I, was in Atkinson Friday on busi 0 ness. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Colfack and Dennis were Friday evening cal lers at the Denton Colfack home, d Mrs. George Randol called on . Mrs. Bill Wefso Saturday morn ’- ing. Bill Richardson came Friday to spend New Years weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred ^ Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schenzel of O’Neill went to Sioux City Satur j day to visit relatives. They re turned home Sunday evening. y Mr. and Mrs. William Wefso 5 entertained the Sunday evening Pitch club at their home on New Years Eve. Mr. and Mrs. John 1 Beck were special guests for the evening. High score went to Pat Medcalf and Mrs. Carl Schenzel ! and low prizes were won by Mr. . and Mrs. John Beck. The group . welcomed in the New Year at midnight with music and noise makers. The next meeting will be January 14. Donald Roth of O'Neill spent New Years weekend in Atkinson with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roth. The Atkinson Community was well represented at the Basketball tournament in Spencer Monday night when the basketball teams : from both the St. Josephs, and 1 Atkinson Public schools partici- < Dated. l Bill Richardson left Monday for Omaha where he enplaned for 1 Detroit to resume his work. 1 Mrs. Carl Schenzel of O’Neill ( spent Tuesday with Mrs. Claude 1 Johnson in Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Henry and 1 family of Elgin were Friday eve- v ning dinner guests of his sister \ and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. t Fred Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Roth and f family of Valentine spent New v Years with her brother and sister- \ ip-law, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Doo- I little. Enroute home they visited r with Ivans folks, Mr. and Mrs. h Fred Roth in Atkinson. S Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bauer came 1' Sunday from Valentine to spend s New Years with her parents, Mr c and Mrs. Fred Roth. Mrs. Bauer C is the former Doretta Roth. They s returned to Valentine Monday P evening. b Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McClurg \ and Donna and Mr. and Mrs. A Vernon McCl-urg, Stuart, drove S to Broken Bow Monday where they were New Years day dinner q guests of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin w McClurg. They returned home n that night. £ Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McKinley tc Carol, Linda and Kathy and 0. g! H Randol, all of Ponca, were Sun- A day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs h George Randol and Mona Rae s< Mr. 0. Randol is George’s father k and is 92 years old. Mrs. McKin ley is George’s sister. n, Qj (Continued from page 1.) p R A Year of Changes 5 Music contest; Mr. and Mrs. n Ltoyd Rubeck are honored on pi them 50th wedding anniversary st April 20. j May 4 — St. Mary's Cardinals w win triangular track meet; O’- oi Neill high downs foes to win Ci Rangeland track meet; Holt Si county 4-H team is first place h« winner in International Judging M contest. May li — Tractor acci- te dent claims life of Clayton si. Tunender. 14. Bristow; Construe- E' tion to start on new St Boniface 69 grade school at Stuart. May 18 — te Fifty-six seniors graduate from n< two O'Neill schools; Rita Vequist O is named valedictorian at SMA, ki MRS. SIDNEY ANDERSON was honored at a b t'l.tav dinner at her bottle New \ ears Day Twenty* sU relutixt*s were present for the affair including h r d.i n:liters. Mrs. Howard Manson, O'Neill, .uul Mrs Ixhii Hriggs, Omaha; her grandson, l.vnn Hrigg*. aid her great grandchildren. Zone and Shane llrigga. Shoxxn in the pieture are Mrs. Anderson and her b (her and sisters as follows; (|. |,, r. > Mrs. liny Keesoit. Elgin, and twin brother, Marx In fuller, Clearwater, Mrs. Anderson: Mrs. s. M. i.unisex. (Bear* water, atul Mrs. t’arl Hanke, Oakdale. Another brother, Hvnm fuller, Neligh. was present later In the day. Mr. and Mrs. fur! Hanke were married l>ece*nl»er til and in honor of the couple, the group pre wonloil (httiii ii itft* oo oilt. and Marion Rosenkruns at OHS; Patrick J. Burk, Ewing farmer is killed in tractor accident; May 25 —- Services planned at Atkin son for John F. Schrunk; New Chambers school building partial ly constructed; Rites to be held at Ewing for Mrs. W. H. Ross; Gary Fick, Inman, and Douglas Shrader, Ewing, named valedic torians. June 1 — Dr. J. P. Brown, well known O’Neill physician since 1929, dies May 29 at age of 61; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lowery celebrate golden wedding date at Emmet May 29; June 8 — Frank Cronk, Page, succeeds Judge Louis Reimer as county judge; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tomjack, Ew ing, honored on 60th wedding an niversary June 2; Kenneth Cur ren is named president of the O’Neill Chamber of Commerce. June 15 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vequist observe 50th wedding date June 8; Annual O'Neill Rodeo to start this week; The Rev. L. Spragg, Lynch, is or dained at Omaha church. June 22 — Dr. Merton Dierks to begin practice as a veterinarian with offices in Ewing; Rites held June 16 for the Rev. W. Sprandel at Chambers; Former Ewing re sident, Leo F. Ruther, 22, elec trocuted in accident near Lin coln; Fourth Street Market closes business. June 29 — Mr. and Mrs. Levi Clemens observe 50th wedding date at Amelia June 28; M. J. Baack resigns as O’Neill school superintendent; Larry Strong, 24, drowns June 27 in Ft. Randall boating accident; Mrs. Edward Read, 35, dies June 27 at her home in Chambers. July 6 — Jim Beha and Pat Mahony compete in Soap Box Derby at Norfolk; M and M Bakery celebrates 50th anniver sary July 6; Rites held July 1 at Inman for Harry T. Moore, 63; Seven-year-old Bobbie San ders died July 3 at O’Neill hos pital. July 13 — Twister causes extensive damage at Ewing; Grand opening held for feed mix ing mill at Anoka; Council ac cepts budget of $185,000 for 1961 - 1962; Bob Carroll wins O’Neill [Country Club Open Golf tourney. July 20 — H. L. McCoy named 3’Neill high school superin endent; Damaging winds, hail inn rains hit area farmers; Archie Bright is new Holt County region commander. July 27 Sand Creek Improvement club !5th anniversary noted Thursday; dedication rites held Sunday for :hurch addition at the Atkinson • ^esbyterian church. August 3 — Mr. and Mrs. Pat ick W. Kilmurry. Atkinson, mar ied 50 years July 26; Twenty me O’Neill Boy Scouts and three j eaders return from week at i lamp Cedars near Fremont; Jons club purchases invalid talker. Aug. to — Braves win ity league championship; County j igent Neil Dawes accepts Fair ury position; Many oil leases eing filed in Holt county; Early j lolt county settlers honored Aug st 8 at picnic. Aug. 17 — Joyce ! ifatson shows top baby beef at lolt County Fair attended by I ecord crowds; Funeral services eld August 9 for Mrs. Marjorie ammons at Amelia; Contracts ;t for razing of Presbyterian inctuary. August 24 — Fred | Jakle wins over Max Golden for ity Golf tournament champion-1 lip; City recreation program tanned for north of city; Ro-1 srtson Motor company, O’Neill, i nd the Galyen Motor company, tkinson, file incorporation apers August 31 — Pinkerman’s V & Radio hold grand opening : newr location on west edge of ’Neill; Mr. and Mrs. Francis ieter observe 60th wedding an versary August 28; Nyla Jasz awiak wins Women’s Golf umey; Mr. and Mrs. George artford married 50 years on ugust 28; Dr. N. P. McKee >nored by community at Atkin >n; Rebecca Moses, 19, Stuart, lied in car accident. September 7 — John Burbank amed as Holt County Extension jent; Grandma Hull, honored at arty on her 106th birthday; i ites held August 28 for John! nokop at Venhgre; Car accident fatal to Judy Jacot, 17, Ver-; gre. Sept. 14 — Monowi far er, Elvin Hrbek, 33, killed in ane crash and Fred Svatos, I riously burned; Mr. and Mrs. W. Walter celebrate golden adding August 23 by holding en house September 10; Tom •onin transfers to Atlantic, la., ifeway store and is succeeded re by John Edzards. Sept. 21 — rs. A. T. Crumly, Page, is elec i president of County Exten m council; Services held at ving for Mrs. Martha Shrader, , who died unexpectedly Sep mber 14. Sept. 28 — Rites plan d September 29 for Mrs. Clara Connell; Albert Lemmer, At ison, named president of —> County Farm Bureau; Mr. am Mrs. Vencle J. Haitian fetrtd Septeml>er 17 ttn 501 h anniversary at Atkinson; Jacob S. Hoffman, Chambers, dies September 25; Death takes Fred L. Perry, 65, Emmet, September 25. Or tetter 5 Mr and Mrs .)<»■ Kaup sr., celebrate golden w«>d ding anniversary September 27 at Stuart; George Ijitzel dies September 29 at Atkinson; Elmer Juraeek named president of State Soil and Water district; Merle Sehi, Ewing, is president of County Rural Teachers as sociation. Oct. 12 Donnie Mcl cher’s Hereford steer takes top honors at 25th annual Stocker Feeder Show and Sale; Jacob Serk, 83, succumbs October !; Butte postmaster, E. L. Kimball, retires after 19 years. Oct. lit Harry Spall succeers Roy Hum rich as Cubmaster; Services planned at Chambers for Mrs. E. Gibson October 19; Mr. ami Mrs. Jess Flowers, Clearwater, ob serve 65th wedding anniversary; Inman farmer, Leon R. Tomp kins. dies October 16. Oct. 2B — Tom Lambert transfers to Har tington office of Farmers Home Administration office; Farm home of Mrs. Pat Burk bums to ground; Sports Editor Gregg Mc Bride presents The Frontier-Ne ligh News football trophy to win ning Neligh team. November 2 Floyd Whitaker dies November 1 at Cham tiers; Deer hunters report good success in this area; Marvin Miller named president of District III Education association; Approxi mately 200 juniors attend County Government Day. Nov. » St. Mary’s convent to hold open house Novemtier 12; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stevens, Page, ob serve golden wedding date No vember 5; Capt. Raymond Ve quist killed November 6 in car crash in Indiana; Holt county SWCD supervisors honored at banquet November 16. Nov. 10 Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith, Page, celebrate 50th wedding anniver sary Novemljer 6; Cards finish football season with six wins, one tie and one loss; Eagles end seaon with six wins and three losses, including the defeat at the Rangeland conference play off at Chadron; Mrs. Sarah Evans, Venus, feted on 98th birthday; George Van Everys honored on golden anniversary November 8. Nov. 28 — The Rev. C. Kamber to leave Lynch for Toronto, Canada; Rites planned November 22 for Mrs Albert Klingler; Dr ('. Fletcher, Orch ard physician (or over t>0 years, dies Novemlier 17 Nov. ho Hapry Spall named as president of-O’Neill Rodeo association; two couples observe 50th wedding date, Alfred IJedtkes, Chambers, November 27, ami (lust Weic kunis, Naper, Novemlier 22; Richard Strube receives I/cader I>og from I Jons International club. December 7 A/3c Iwirry Donohoc dies Novemlier 30 from cancer; Special NS1A meeting called for December II to discuss mlistricting; New wrestling team started at O'Neill high school Dec. M Services held December 12 for Chauncey Por ter. 68; Rural Area Redevelop ment group holds first area meet ing at Atkinson; Mrs Augusta Undhcrg celebrates 92ml birth day; O’Neill National Hank and Cliamliers State Hank pass 60th year of business Dee. 21 At kinson Chamber gives approval to consider Retirement village; Fred Strackes honored December 20 on 50th anniversary; Mr. und Mrs Walter Snider, Clearwater, feted on golden anniversary; George Robertson breaks leg when hit by car. Dee. 28 Chuck Fox loses arm in winch accident; Switzer Electric Go., opened by Gail Switzer; Mr. and Mrs. Bert W. Elnk observe 50th wedding date December 28 at Ewing. Too Late to Classify PAINTING OR ART as a hobby. Classes will lie held in O’Neill if I can get 7 more students. If interested contact Leona Bush, Tilden, Nebr. 37p FOR SALE My entire herd <if 93 fall Hcre ford cows. These are high grade viwn with calves at side. Carl Hallgrimson Newport, Nebraska 37-38 rnlUAY, JAN. 5 NEW YEAR'S "OPENING SPECIAL" CATTLE SALE Sale Time 12.00 Noon "One of the finest offerings ever to be sold at our Market.” 1500 to 2000 Fancy Calves — 800 to 1000 Angus A Angfords m> to 800 Hereford* — 300 to M0 Yearlings Early Listings Include: ANGUS A AN<iFORD CALVES 125 I'aesl Bros. 4.5 Marvin Pavelka HEREFORD CALVES 40 James Rudloff 35 Wm. Slechta, 10 Leonard Haineralch 16 Ed Dobry 35 Frank — James Farnlk 35 Tony Paesl 35 Hamid Anderson 20 Walt Ruzlcka 40 Leo Vesely 16 Vlggo Hansen 25 Joe Mastalir 33 l>eo Adams 65 Krupieka Bros. 76 J. Uska 53 Steve Rohrer U Bernard Weber 13 Frank Nemee (registered 26 Willard Horstman Angus better calves; 25 Mrs. Ralph Morris YEARLINGS 19 Hereford steer* (John Jenkimonj 35 Light wi. Hereford steer* (Henry Famik, 50 Light Hereford*, both steers and heifers (Verdlgre) 15 Hereford*. 30 steer* ft 15 heifer* (Henry- Prokop, 29 Hereford*, 18 steer*, 11 heifer* (Cliff ft Chet Nelson) (Heifer* are bred to calve in late spring) 200 to 300 cattle of all kind* in smaller r-onwignment* in cluding some good stock cows, small calves, and butcher stock. THESE CATTLE WILL SELL FIRST — PROMPTLY AT 12:00 NOON. Many more listings by sale time Friday, Jan. 5 Special Cow Sale on Friday, January 12 200 to 300 cows listed for this sale Regular Sale Each and Every Monday 1,200 Hogs starting 11:00 a.m. Cattle following 1:30 p.m. VERDIGRE LIVESTOCK MARKET Don Jensen, Mgr. Phone 80-W in Verdlgre Phone 80-W for more information on any of oar sales.