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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1962)
RICH HIM. lets go with a toss that won him a first place in the O’Neill meet Tuesday. Eagles Edge Cards 72-63 Tuesday In County Meet O’Neill High and St. Mary's swept the Holt County track meet here Tuesday—as expected— with O’Neill having a slight edge over St. Mary’s 72 tj 63. O’Neill had seven fist wh Ie St. Mary’s had s x. Atkinson and Stuart were able to garner a first place each. Jerry Kilcoin again was the work horse of the O'Neill high team as he placed first in the 440, th? broad jump, the 220 dash and anchored the 880 relay team to a new meet record cf 1:37.2. He set a rtrw meet record in the broad jump w'th 21 feet two and on-- half inchon Cal Peter performed yreman service for £'.. Mary's winning the high jump, 120 high hurdles, and 180 low hurdles for his sch 1. Team Set ring O’Neill. 72; St. Mary’s 63: Stu art, 25; St. Joe 18: Atkinson, 16’u>: Chambers, 15; Page 7; Ewir.g. 5; Inman 2%. The meet at a glance. Track Events 440 — Kilcoin, O’Neill; Wanser, St. Mary’s and Hand, O’Neill. 52.5. 120 Yd. Highs — Peters, St. Mary’s Larson, O’Neill and Shoe maker, St. Mary’s. 16.0 103 yd dash — M. Schmaderer, Stuart; J. S'chmaderer, Stuart and Adams, Chambers. 10.7 180 Yd Lows — Peters, St. Mary’s; Larson, O’Neill; and Spitaenberger, St. Mary’s. 21.8 580 yd run — Oetter, St. Mary’s; Fr'ckel, Atkinson and C u nly. Page. 2 08.8 Mile — Smith, Atkinson; Raymer, St. Joe and Keating, St. Joe. 5:01 .3 330 Relay — O’Neill; Stuart and St. Mary’s. O’Neill’s team: Lar sen, Halstead, McGinn, Kilcoin. 1:37.2 Mile Relay — St. Mary’s. O’ Neill; Atkinson. St. Mary’s team: Spitrenberger, Wanser, Higgins, OetUr. 3:41.7 220 yd dash — Kikoin, O’Neill; J. Schmaderer, Stuart and M. Schmaderer, Stuart. 23.0 Freshman 440 Relay — SMA; O’Neill; Chambers. 50 8 Field Events Pole Vault — McGinn, O’Neill; Shoemaker, St. Marys; Two way tie for 3rd between McKim, O’ Neill and Hipke, Atkinson. 10’ 11” High Jump — Peters, St. Mary’s; Boelter, Page; Two way tie for 3rd between McGinn, O’ Neill and Pribil, Inman. 5’ 8” Broad Jump — Kilcoin, O’Neill; Oetter, 9t. Marys and Adams, Chambers. 21’ 3*” (School Re cord) Shot Pjt — Hill, O'Neill; Judge, St. Joe and Holebeck, Ewing. 42’ 3” Discus — Hill, O’Neill; Judge, St. Joe and Burrell, Chambers. 123’ 9%” Ainsworth Canal Bid Opening Set Construction Engineer R. L. Boyce announces that bids will be opened at 10 aam. CST May 10, for construction of the second section of the Ainsworth Canal. The bids will be publicly opened and read in the conference room at the Ainsworth Project office. The second section of the Canal is 14.3 miles long as compared to the 7.7 mile section No. 1 current ly under construction. This sec tion will also be concrete lined. Among the requirements are 1,370,000 cubic yards of excava tion, 38,000 cubic yards of con crete lining, 134,000 feet of treat ed bridge timber, and 2,600 tons of hay mulching. Time for com pletion is 950 calendar days. Award of the contract is ex pected in the latter part of May and will be made by the Assistant Commissioner and Chief Engi neer, Denver. Here's How to Catch Fish Ed Thorin, who by his own admission is one of the better fishermen in the county, Sunday showed how it was done. Fishing from a boat in ()’ Donnel’s lake near Inman, Thorin’s daredevil became en tangled with the line of a bank fisherman. As he sat in the boat untangling the lines, Thorin freed his lure and tossed it over the side while he straightened out the other line. Everything back in order, Thorin’s companion Joe Tennis started to row away but Ed’s line was caught again. When the ruckus was over the two fishermen boated a nine pound four ounce northern. O'Neill Men Attend Und Bank Meeting Lyle P. Dierks, manager and Ed Verzal, assistant manager of the Federal Land Bank associa tion of O’Neill returned home Fri day from a two-day area confer ence at Grand Island. The meeting was sponsored by the Federal Land Bank of Oma ha which serves associations in Iow'a. Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. About 50 officials from central and eastern Nebras ka were in attendance. Watson Is Honored Sam Watson, son of Mr. .and Mrs. Ira Watson. Inman, was one of 15 Nebraska Wesleyan students honored at the annual Phi Kappa Phi banquet held Wednesday in Lincoln. Phi Kappa Phi is a na tional scholastic honorary so ciety. Rex Wood Named To Enter Special History Class CHAMBERS — Officials of the Los Angeles high school have an nounced the acceptance of Rex Wood for a special class in his tory at tlie Los Angeles County Museum. He is a junior in high school. Rex was accepted after passing a competitive examina tion in which 50 out of 500 from the entire county passed. The class is restricted to jun iors and seniors rating high in their classes and who can pass the comprehensive entrance ex aminations. Wood, who is presi dent of his class, is the son of Clayton and Abbie Platt Wood, formerly of Chambers. Mrs. Es ter Wood and Mrs. R. K. Platt, Chambers, are his grandmothers. Methodists Hold May Breakfast The annual May breakfast for the women of the Protestant churches in O’Neill was held Tuesday morning at 9:30 in the Methodist church. Approximately 130 women at tended the breakfast. A program consisted of a duet by Mrs. John Watson and Mrs. William Ware, Kenneth Peacock sang a solo and Linda Curren played a clarinet solo. They were accompanied by Dianne Gillespie. Mrs. Louis Reimer gave the de votions and Mrs. Roy Way man closed the program with a prayer. Commencement Planned May 22 At Verdigre VERDIGRE — The 58th annual commencement of Verdigre High School will be held for 13 boys and six girls Tuesday evening, May 22, at the Verdigre ZCBJ Hall. The commencement speaker will be Richard E. Adkins of Os mond, District HI regent for the University of Nebraska. Baccalaureate services will be Sunday evening, May 20, with Rev. Bernard Gorents, pastor of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, delivering the sermon. The graduates are Larry Bal aski, Allen Boelter, Alfred Cer nousek, Carolyn Frank, Robert Frank, Fances Hildreth, Mar valene Ickler, Daniel Kotrous, Barbara Liska, Jeanette Mar shall, John Mastalir, Douglas Mil ler, Dennis Mott, Richard No vacek, Daniel Pavlik, Marlene Soucek, Larry Sukup and NeiT Uhlir. Junior-Senior Banquet Held At Chambers CHAMBERS — A Hawaiian theme was chosen for the junior senior banquet held Saturday evening in the new school gym nasium. Jim Kruse was master of ceremonies. The program was opened with the doxology by the group. The welcome was given by Eton Swanson and the re sponse by Norman Harley. Enter tainment included a reading by Betty Hertel, “Wind and Hurri cane”. “Blue Hawaii” was sung by Betty Hertel, Janet Rickard, Debbie Eisenhauer and Darla Waldo, accompanied by Elinore Porter. Mrs. Burtwistle, soloist, sang “Isle of Soldere Dreams”. Kenneth Coolidge and Carol Hoffman were crowned King and Queen by Jim Kruse who also presented each senior with a rose. Serving the tables were, Gene Metschke, Gary Fagan, Jim Ur ban, Darla Waldo, Debbie Eisen hauer and Elaine Dankert. They wore Hawaiian costumes. Ewing Teacher Retires After 15 Years Service EWING—Lena Baker, math ematics instructor, who is re tiring this year after fifteen years of teaching in the Ewing high school, was an honored guest of the school faculty and their husbands and wives for a dinner party at the Town House in O’Neill Monday eve ning. Miss Baker was presented a gift of appreciation in the be half of the faculty by Mrs. Schlotman for her many years of service in the school. Present were Supt. and Mrs. G. D. Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Tessmer, Mr. and Mrs. James Kay, Mr. and Mrs. George Kel ler, Mrs. Sylvester Schlotman. Mrs. Leona Shoemaker, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Rexine, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bergstrom. Mrs. Beulah Black, Mrs. Helen Grim and Mrs. Shirley Jorgen son were unable to attend. Senior Class Presents Play CHAMBERS The senior class of the Chambers high school pre sented the play "Pick A Duly" Friday evening, in the new school auditorium. Members of the cast were Venita White, Jeanette Kla benes. Danelia Whitaker, Carole Hoffman, Kenneth Coolidge, l.or en Blake. Kay Tracy, Judy Beed, Beth Fullerton. Linda Rowse, Wayne Burgett, Dale Adams. Norman Harley, Richard Larson, Beverly Gustafson and Foster Burrell. Supt. Kenneth Weller di rected the play. Elinore Porter was student director. Entertainment between acts was presented by the senior boys and girls. Helen Gokie is District Talent Contest Winner Helen Gokie was first place winner in the intermediate divi sion of the district Lions Club talent contest held in Genoa last Monday evening. She won with a piano solo. Helen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gokie. She is 15 and a sophomore in St. Mary's high school. As a first place winner, Helen will play in the state contest held in Omaha on May 20. Third place winners in the junior division were Nan Kersen brock and Jana Poese. Memorial Donated to Royal High School A memorial electric clock do nated in memory of the late Glenn Rundquist, was hung in the school auditorium during the past week. The clock was paid for by con tributions from friends at the time of his death. The plaque contains the words, “In loving memory of Glenn Rundquist” and is hung in the front of the audi torium to the left of the stage. The late Mr. Rundquist was an outstanding athlete while in school and was greatly interest ed in sports activities in school since that time. Funeral Services Held Monday for Naper Resident NAPER—Funeral services for William Goodman, sr. were held at the Naper auditorium Monday, Apr. 23 with Rev. Delbert Per mann officiating. Burial was in the Naper cemetery. Hymns were sung by the Con gregational choir with Mrs. Grant Reber, accompanist. Pallbearers were Grant Reber, C. F. Sattler, Ward Barnes, Wil liam Vogt, Reinhold Fuhrer and Arthur Martin. Mr. Goodman died enroute to the Lynch hospital Wednesday, Apr. 18. William Goodman was born at Colon December 14, 1899 to Wil liam and Ellen Goodman. At the age of nine he moved with his parents to a farm near Herrick, S. D. He was united in marriage to Dottie Green September 20, 1922 in Naper. They took up residence on her parents’ farm west of Naper where he resided until his death. Survivors include the widow; sons, Roy, Carter, S. D., Billy, Naper, Donald, Fort Chaffee, Ark., and Jerry, who resides at home; daughters, Mrs. Henry (Reba) Martin, Naper, Mrs. Ho ward (June) Hovey, Herrick, S. D. , Mrs. Don (Opel) Chapin. Til lamook, Ore., and Donna, who resides at home. Justice Court— 4-30-62 — William Wilson, Rob ert Coleman, Virgil E. Coday, Roger Rasmussen, and Virgil Coday — all drivers for United Buckingham Freight Lines, Om aha, Nebraska, all charged with No Reciprocity, Overweight on Cab Card, each fined $100.00 and $4.00 a total of $500.00 — $20.00 costs, Officer, Richardson and Kizzire. 4-30-62 — Harry Zimmerman, Jamison, Nebraska, — No Regis tration — $10.00 and $4.00 — Of ficer, Clifford Kizzire. • — .1 4 CEDAR ST. 5 JV r IS ] rx !#jr|#/J rx #x~]xo f /so I • * ! >4 5 5« 5 4 3 2 |S ... _ .... _ I * ! «S „ .i. Jl ... . ,„.j_J . . . . _ ! [■ =1 1 •> . /"*/50' ^ i 1 <0 -~ N 7 | • 9 10 II 12 > 11 j, ' \ ; j j | __ j x_i $ BIRCH ST. 5 ,0 5 ui 'M ' 1 > • *1 ' < * 4 . 3 , 4 * l t \ i $ - . I * * ' . |. > -X- zX ^ \ — ' * u. ' T I i * 7 * J w l O _ ^ > 5 r • f » io ii it i f ^ w * s ? ; * £ t 5 ' ' t . .i _ .... I ___.j-~ 5 S S Cleveland-Kipple Property . . . New O'Neill Addition Make Your MOTHER'S DAY RESERVATIONS at the TOWN HOUSE We'll be open Mother's Day MAY 13 Special Menu for Mother's Day Meals Phone 273 J» y . *t ■ J. • 4, »sT5iiC i ' .•-■■ ■W^BBGJmFV'7'' 41, H.'vmi’lr **•'• « ’■•■aMW - - » THESE PUPILS FROM FAIKVIEW SCHOO , District 17, toured the Frontier printing plant Thursday. Students In the school are David Souk ip. .lay Ludwig. Duane Kaczor, IaiuIh Kaczor, Teddy Boettcher, Kenny Boettcher, Charles Boettcher, Co inie Ludwig, Itlehard Boettcher, John Kaczor, Betty Boettcher, Candy Boettcher, Debbie Ludwig and Mirtin Boettcher. Charles Fox Is the teacher. At The Courthouse COUNTY COURT — April 26 — Virginia Anson, Spencer, no operators license, fined $10 and costs, officer R. L. Gude. April 26 — James Rutherford, Page, unlawful operation of mo tor vehicle, fined $10 and costs, officer R. L. Gude. April 26 — Lynn A. Grass, Page, unlawful operation of a mo tor vehicle, fined $10 and costs, officer R. L. Gude. April 30 — Dwain Schwager, Orchard, night speeding, fined $25 and costs, officer E. M. Hastrei ter. April 30 — Alvin Thiele, Clear water, night speeding, fined $15 and costs, officer E. M. Hastrei ter. May 1 — Jerry Jurgensmeier, O’Neill, night speeding, fined $35 and costs, officer E. M. Hastrei ter. April 30 — Merl M. Baker, At kinson, driving under the influ ence of alcoholic beverages, fin ed $100 and drivers licence sus pended for six months, officer E. M. Hastreiter. May 2 — Larry Wanser, Ewing, failure to stop at stop sign, fined $10 and costs, officer E. M. Has treiter. DISTRICT COURT— April 30 — Harry R. Smith vs. G. T. Royer, et al, action to quiet title. April 30 — Francis Soukup vs. Robert E. Matthews et al, equity action. May 2 — John Hipke vs. Mabel and Vern Wrede, equity action. May 1 — Guerney D. Drayton vs. Edna Liebsack, et al, action to quiet title. Venus News By Mrs. Ralph Bro«kli<mx<T Mrs. F. E. Pierce attended the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League two day convention this week. Mrs. Pierce was chosen as a delegate to the convention. She is the vice president of the District Womens Missionary League. Mrs. May Cook returned to her home in Walnut after spending the winter months with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Woodsworth. Mrs. Cook recently observed her 83rd birth day. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sukup re cently moved to the Effle farm Mr. and Mrs. Larry Taylor and children returned to their home in Scottsbluff after spending the Easter vacation with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Finch. Dale L. Sukup, Ft. Eustis, Va., has been recently promoted to specialist fourth class. Dale is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sukup, Verdigre. He is now at tending an army transportation school in Ft. Eustis. Mr. and Mrs. Jim gukup are living in the home vacated by his parents. Jim is employed by Leo Sukup. Many from this vicinity attend ed the funeral of John Hoffart, 72, Creighton, Monday, April 23 in the Christ Lutheran church. The Rev. Bernard Gorentz of ficiated. Mr. Hoffart was the fa ther of Mrs. Gerald Ickler. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Boelter were Monday visitors in the home of her fattier, Ernest Kurha, Ver digre Mr. and Mrs. H. A Blo«>k at tended the funeral of William Goodman, Napier, Sunday, April 22 Mrs. Ora Caskey took Mrs. R. Brookhouser to Norfolk Thursday for a medical checkup. Mrs. Ed win Porter accompanied them. While in Norfolk they were din ner guests In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brookhouser ami Jeffrey. Try The Frontier Want Ads — It Pays ! DR. D. E. DAVID OPTOMETRIST Complete Visual Care Contact leiwi* By Appointment Phone 2101 Spencer, Nebraska A CHANGE IS IN ORDER AND WE HAVE A WELL QUALIFIED CANDIDATE VOTE FOR KIETH A. 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