Amelia News
By Minn Florence Mndae;
Mrs. Frank Pierqp and daugh
ter, Mrs. Charlie Bligh returned
home Thursday from Omaha
where they visited Mr. and Mrs.
Dick Brau since Friday. Mrs.
Bligh went on to her home at
Alliance the next day.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Waldo and
family are enjoying a new car.
Mrs. Glenn White has been suf
fering with bursitis in her arm
and shojlder. Elmer Coolidge
has arthritis in his neck and
shoulder. It is good weather for
aches and pains, as this reporter
is just able to walk a little again
after a seige of arthritis.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Milton re
turnt'd Tuesday to their home in
Denver after bringing her father
H. S. White to his home.
Mr. and Mrs Gary Dierks and
family returned to their home in
Cheyenne, Wyo. Thursday after
visiting his sister, Mrs. Gene
Thompson and family since Tues
day. Their father, Will Dierks,
who had been visiting his son,
Gary, and became ill while there,
came with them and will stay
with his daughter, Mrs. Thomp
son, until he is able to return to
his home in Atkinson.
Mrs. Hienie Frahm and daugh
ters, Patty and Karen Sue, sons,
Douglas, Dannie and Gregg and
her mother, Mrs. Maude Forbes,
went to Bassett Thursday and at
tended graduation exercises.
Mrs. Forbes’ granddaughter, Rita
Bouie, was one of the 8th grade
graduates. They visited overnight
with the Walter Myers family.
Mrs. Myers is Mrs. Forbes’
daughter.
Don Adams completed his term
of school in the Lone Tree dis
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Lyle P. Dierks, Mgr.,
O’Neill, Nebr._|
trict northeast of Chambers Fri
day. He plans to teach there
next term.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Krutz,
Stanton, came Saturday evening
to join other members erf the
family and friends at a dinner
Saturday evening at the Legion
club in Burwell for her father,
Peter Frahm. Others attending
the dinner were his son and wife,
Mr. and Mrs. Hienie Frahm, his
daughter, Mrs. Keith Shellhase
and husband, also Mr. and Mrs.
Djnk Peterson, Mr. and Mrs.
Marden Malmstien, Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Krutz, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Wagner and Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Royal.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Butterfield
and her mother, Mrs Delbert Ed
wards returned home Thursday
from Omaha where Mrs. Butter
field underwent minor surgery.
They also visited Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Edwards who had recent
ly moved to Omaha from Nevis,
Minn. Gerald has employment
there. He is a son of Charlie Ed
wards, formerly of this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Orland Fryrear
and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Ed
wards received word of the sud
den death of Charles Radke, At
kinson. He is an uncle of Mrs.
Fryrear and Mr. Edwards.
Mrs. Walter Slaymaker and the
patrons and pupils of the Inez
school district held a picnic at
the school house Sunday. School
closed Wednesday. Mrs. Slaymak
er will return as teacher again
next fall.
ivirs. ueorge r uuerton enter
tained several guests at a par
ty Wednesday evening.
The Amelia Progressive club
met at the home of Miss Florence
Lindsey May 16. There were
eight members and a visitor pre
sent. After the business meet
ing was adjourned Mrs. Rees
gave the lesson on “The Good
Egg ". At our next meeting in
the fall we expect to have a re
port given by Mrs. Tenus Mad
sen of her trip to the World’s
fair.
The Merry Matrons club met
Thursday with Mrs. Helen Pokor
ny.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bailey, Om
aha, came to spend the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Glenn White and to attend grad
uation exercises at Chambers
high school Friday evening. Her
sister, Venita White was one of
the graduates.
Mrs. Mabel Enbody, Winlock,
Wash., arrived Wednesday and
will visit during the summer with
her son, George Enbody and
family, Atkinson, and her daugh
ters, Mrs. Tommie Doolittle,
Mrs. Jim Bilstien and Mrs. El
don Ballagh in the Amelia vi
cinity. Another daughter, Mrs.
Jack Eggleston, Douglas, Wyo.,
'brought her to Atkinson where
they all met at the George En
body home Wednesday evening
for supper.
Mrs. Stella Sparks, Mrs. Rus
ty Adair, Mrs. Tommie Doolittle
and Mrs. Jim Bilstien helped
Mrs. Gertie Adair with wall pa
pering Saturday.
Election in Amelia Tuesday re
sulted in a light vote cast. Those
serving on the board were Mrs.
Bernie Kennedy, Mrs. August
Pospichal, Mrs. Blake Ott, Mrs.
Hienie Frahm, Bernard Black
more, Vern Sageser, Ralph Rees,
Dunk Peterson and Pete Frahm.
Joyce Watson, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Asa Watson and Rita
Jo Winings, daughter of Everett
Winings will be among the grad
uates of the Atkinson high schoo
May 24. Dean Sladek, son of Mr
and Mrs. Steve Sladek will grad
uate from St. Joseph high. Johr
Withers, son of Cap Withers com
pleted the 8th grade.
Mrs. Charles Gates and Mrs
Spence, Atkinson and Mrs. Glen
Kennicott, O’Neill, were preseni
to instruct the officers of the
W9CS Friday at Amelia Metho
dist church. Twenty four ladies
were registered. Officers from
the Inman, Emmet and Cham
bers societies wye invited. A
lunch was served.
We have received about 4 in
ches of good moisture up to
Monday morning. So far we have
not suffered any damaging hail
or wind storms that have visited
near by areas.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Thompson,
Mrs. Blake Ott and Mrs. Edith
Andersen visited Mrs. Lindsey and
Florence Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Holmes, Mr.
and Mrs. Art DeWolf and Sue,
Arcadia, visited the ladies par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Thomp
son Sunday and all went fishing
at Swan Lake.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rees and
Mr. and Mrs. Blake Ott went
to Spencer Dam fishing Satur
day evening. Due to the heavy
rainfall upstream the fishing was
“no good’’.
Mrs. Edith Andersen celebrated
her birthday anniversary Sunday
with dinner at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Johnston. Mr.
and Mrs. Leu Backhaus were al
so guests.
Miss Mershon Lierman will be
honored with a bridal shower
May 26 at the Gene Lierman
home She will be married the
early part of June to Lonnie
Fransen, Burwell.
Paul and Lois Stewart, mission
aries from Bolivia, S. A. will
speak and show slides Sunday
evening at the .Free Methodist
church at 8 p.m. Mrs. Stewart is
the former Lois Hodson, Sar
gent.
George Fullerton and Mr. Fuller
ton Sunday.
(Last Week’s News)
Mrs. Kelly Bilstein received the
sad message last week of the
death of her nephew, John
Buhlke jr., Grand Island. The
youth, who was killed in a car
train accident, would have grad
uated this spring. His parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Buhlke sr.
were residents in the Swan Lake
The Square Dancers met at the
Amelia hall Saturday night.
Mrs. Charles Everett, Harley
and Susan, Mrs. Marvin Doo
little, Rodney, Ricky and Tim
my were O'Neill shoppers, Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Backhaus
were Mother’s Day guests with
Mrs. Bertha Sammons.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schade, Mrs.
Gertie Adair, Mrs. Edith Ander
sen were Sunday dinner guests
with the Lindseys.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Farr,
Escondido, Calif., visited Mr. and
Mrs. B. W. Waldo Wednesday and
Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller
ton spent Mother’s Day with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Fullerton, Atkinson, and attend
ed church services with them
and later enjoyed dinner.
Mrs. Walter Slaymaker and
her 18 pupils enjoyed a davs out
ing in O’Neill Friday, May 11.
They visited the newspaper
offices, radio station where they
were interviewed on the air.
They had a picnic dinner at the
park. Mrs. Ernest Winings. Mrs.
Ed Buleau, and Mrs. Steve Slad
ek helped furnish transportation.
Mr. anl Mrs. William Fryrear
were Mother’s Day guests at the
home of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Gruenberg, Linda and Carol.
Mother's Day guests at the Mil
ton Clemens home were Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Jungman, Mr .and
Mrs. Leonard Jungman, Atkin
son, and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Cle
mens.
There will be a WSCS officers
training school at the Amelia
Methodist church Friday after
noon, May 18. Leaders from the
Emmet, Inman and Chambers
Societies are invited to be pres
ent. District officers will be pres
ent to instruct the new officers.
Bible school will be held at the
Amelia church the week of June
10-16. All children in the com
munity are invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Waldo.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Waldo and
family were Mother’s Day guests
in the Ken Werner home in
Chambers. They all went to
Goose Lake in the afternoon to
watch the skiing.
I lamp Smith took his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Smith tc
their home at Maxwell Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Widman
spent Mother’s Day with her
mother. Mrs. D. L. Fancher at
Ainsworth.
Tom Murray and daughters,
Cleta and Demaris, O'Neill, were
Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs.
Floyd Adams and Don.
Mr. and Mrs. William Fryrear
went to O’Neill Monday after
noon to attend the eighth grade
commencement exercises. Their
granddaughter, Linda Gruenberg,
was one of the graduates and also
played a piano solo for the pro
gram.
Jancth Oetter. Jack Doolittle
and Harold Kennedy received
their diplomas at the eighth
grade graduation exercises in O'
Neill Monday. They were all
pupils from Amelia school.
The Pine Grovers 4-11 club met
Saturday. May 12. at the home
of Cynthia Dierking. The County
Agent. John Burbank, and lead
era made a tagging stop at each
memtier’s home to record or tag
tin* livestock to he in 111 club
this year. 15 head were listed.
The next meeting will he with
Jack and Hill Doolittle, June 9.
.Mrs. Dk’iki >g treated the guests,
John Hurbank, Donna Forties anil
hie members to a wiener mast
r i al! the trimmings.
ivir. ana Mrs. tsm tsroaanrook,
Colome, S. D. attended services
at the Free Methodist church
Sunday morning and were dinner
guests of the Rev. Mr. Chambers
and family. Mrs. Chambers’ bro
ther and family, Holdredge, were
also guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Eckley,
Neligh, were visiting at the Ar
thur Hiatt home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Coday, Cham
bers were Sunday evening sup
per guests of Mr. and Mrs. G.
Fullerton.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gilman, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Everett, Har
ley and Susan and Mr. and Mrs.
Dunk Peterson were guests Sun
day evening for sypper at the
Vernon Berry home.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Claus
sen and family, Denver, Colo, will
arrive May 28th to visit their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gil
man, Amelia, and Mrs. Margar
et Claussen, Atkinson, over the
Memorial holiday. Their school
is not Put so their visit will be
brief.
Miss Joan Fullerton and her
fiance, Lt. Ken Matthew, Lin
coln, visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Fullerton over
the weekend. They announced
their engagement and wedding
which will be Saturday, May 26,
at the Chambers Methodist
church. Miss Beth Fullerton ac
companied them back to Lincoln
for the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Foster and
daughter, Blainview, visited at
the home of his cousin, Mrs.
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Excellent Luggage
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Manicure and clothes brush sets
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Photo Albums
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THANK YOU!
My sincere thanks to the voters of Holt
County for their support during the primaries.
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