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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1962)
i 3L SHI 1 . Mi 8 SI EH SeeMB^Bk A* ’‘wiJNH Section Two Pour Page* "The Voice of the Beef Empire"-North-Central Nebraska's BIGGEST Newspaper Volume 82—Number 9 O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, Thursday, June 21, 1962 Seven Cents _______ '_____ .___ Chambers News By Mn. E. K. Carpenter The report is that the wind Sat urday evening did considerable damage in a wide swath south and southeast of town. Buildings were damaged at the Lyle Ha ma, Loy Fluckey, Omar McClen ahan, Martin Schmidt, Mark Grib ble, Wade Davis, Emil Klabenes and Joe Koci places. With big trees torn up and limbs broken all through the path of the storm. Places included Ralph Hoffman’s Seth Hertel’s, Wayne Stevens, Ar nold Zuehlke, Bruce Grimes, Vent Wilkinson’s, Alvin Tangeman’s and Bill Rickard. The later lost 3 windmills. A calf was killed at the Joe Koci place. Telephone lines were in bad shape. Guests Saturday afternoon in the Charles Wright home were, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Klampe, Sa lem, Ore., Mr. and Mrs. Orville Shoemaker, Portland, Ore., Mr. and Mrs. Keith Shoemaker, El gin, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taggart and Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wright and Mr. and Bill Loge man and Kathy, Chambers, Mrs. Bill Burke and Doug, Lincoln, Mrs. Effie Harris, Creighton and Mrs. Dorothy Thompson, Kansas City, Kan. At the State high school rodeo, Harrison, June 7, 8, and 9, Judy Garwood tied for the high mark in the cutting contest and Dan elia Whitaker won 2nd place in the break away roping. Both girls received trophies, robe, jackets, etc. They are both eligible for the national contest. Another 2.70 in. of rain fell in the Chambers area in two rains Saturday evening. There was con siderable wind damage south and southeast of town. Ralph Van Wey, Atkinson, was a guest Sunday at the E. H. Med calf home. Mrs. Virginia White and fam ily visited Wednesday in the Ly man Covey home. She brought Sandra May, who had been visit ing the Whites, to her home in Chambers. The weather man, responsible for rain for the past several weeks, gave the farmers a break for a few days and many were able to get their alfalfa stacked and some com planted. There are still fields too wet to get in to and more rain Saturday de layed their work again. We have heard no complaint about hay and pastures which are making a . ..."■ 11 i 11 —* wonderfjl growth. The ranchers feel that they will have plenty of feed for their cattle though they may not be able to raise any corn this year. Mrs. Joe Homolka was a pa tient in St. Anthony’s hospital a few days last week. She was dis missed Wednesday. Mrs. Louis Walters is a patient at the Lutheran hospital, Sioux City, where she underwent sur gery Monday, June 18. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Covey at tended the funeral of a friend at St. Paul, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coolidge and Kenneth were in Lincoln on business Tuesday. Dwayne and Roger Walter, De Witt, spent the weekend with friends at Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Grimes made a business trip to Sioux City, la., Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Medcalf and family, Minneapolis, Minn., came Saturday for a week’s visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Medcalf and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Carpenter. They also visited re latives at Atkinson. Eleven members, a visitor and four children were present at the meeting of the Valley Center Ex tension club Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Merle Fagan. Roll call was answered by telling of a dish, each made, using eggs. The group discussed having a booth at the county fair. It was decided to make one or to help with one if made by the Chambers center. The following were appointed to serve on the booth committee, Mrs. Paul Lidgett, Mrs. Glen Grimes. Mrs. Lloyd Gleed and Mrs. Melvin Bell. It was decided to hold a bake sale Saturday eve ning, June 30 and use the pro ceeds to purchase one or more tables. The lesson on “Eggs in Your Meals” was presented by Mrs. Glen Grimes and Mrs. D. Read. Lunch was served by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Spence Miller, Portland, Ore., spent a couple days recently with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Art Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hoffman and famfly left Friday morning for Edgemont, S. D. for a short visit with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Schake and baby son. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Avard and Patty, Lincoln and his sister, Mrs Holden, California, were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Medcalf, a couple days last week. The ladies of the Methodist church assisted by several from the Amelia Methodist church redecorated the parsonage Mon day of last week. The Rev. Earl Hess, newly appointed pastor of the Chambers and Amelia Meth odist churches, came Thursday from Missouri. Mrs. Hess was un able to accompany her husband here at present due to illness in their son’s family. She is expected here the latter part of July. The Rev. Hess attended the program presented by the Bible school at Amelia Thursday evening. He de livered his first sermon at his new charges Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Fastnacht, Gene and Carole, Gann Valley, S. D., spent Friday night and were breakfast guests Saturday in the Clifford Campbell home. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Camp bell and family spent the week end of June 16 at Wessington Springs, S. D., where they attend ed open house for her parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Kniggi on their 34th wedding anniversary. They also visited her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Knigge and family. Mr. and Mrs. James Stanley, David and Douglas, Tulsa, Okla., spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. Stanley's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford Campbell and family. Baptised at St. Paul’s Lutheran church Sunday were Randall Eli McConnell, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard McConnell and Leo nard Ray Sanderson, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sander son. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Cooke and family, Springfield, Ore., came Monday, June 11, to spend their vacation with his mother, Mrs. Letha Cooke, Chambers and her mother, Mrs. Pete Nissen and other relatives at Page. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Stewart, Boise, Ida., visited recently with his sister, Mrs. Paul Roth and niece, Mrs. Elwyn Robertson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Gillette and son, Darrel Lee, left June 12 for Colorado where they will spend their vacation with their daughter, Mary Ellen Gillette at Denver and with his sister and other relatives in Colorado. The Duane K. Miller home was the scene of a family gathering Sunday, June 10. Present were, Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Miller, Ne llgh, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Hutch inson and family, Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Veeter and family, Creighton and Mr. and Mrs. Don Gartner and family. Chambers. SO YOU KNOW IT'S SAFE... I AND THERE'S ALWAYS • HOT WATER An £iedJuc. WATER HEATER In Nebraska, where ELECTRICITY is plen- .And about operating cost: an ELECTRIC tiful and economical, the advantages of ^ heater pnU m^^^ ^e^ modern ELECTRIC water heaters canno low rate bracket. So average family hot matched. Every up-to-date home needs the water consumption of 300 kilowatt hoars CLEAN, RELIABLE, LOW-COST perform- per month can actually cost as little as ance of an ELECTRIC water heater. $3.30. So compare if you dare. PLAY IT SAFE!... BE MODERN... INSIST ON “ELECTRIC” ».r., CONSUMERS®®, Electric Dealer Mr. and Mrs. Gara Layton, Baldwin Park, California came Sunday to visit their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Newhouse. Mr. and Mrs. William Pfeil, Wayne, were Sunday visitors of her mother, Mrs. Rena Deirking and grandfather, John Walter. Ladean Weller left Saturday morning for Lincoln to attend Boy’s State. Supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wright Friday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kampe, Salem, Ore., and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Logeman and Kathy, Cham bers. The Klampes were over night guests also. Mrs. A. B. Hubbard returned Wednesday from a week’s visit in the Arthjr Hubbard home, Rapid City, S D., and the Ned Porter home, Gillette, Wyo. She was ac companied by Mrs. Chauncey Porter, O’Neill. They visited the Black Hills and Bad Lands en route home. Dinner guests in the Bill Loge man home Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Klampe, Salem, Ore., Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wright, and Jack Taggart, Cham bers. Sunday dinner guests in the Zane Rowse home were Mr. and Mrs. W. H. David, Mr. and Mrs. Earl David, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Logeman and Kathy, Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Don Beal and fam ily, Plamview, Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Logeman, Brunswick and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil David and family, Ord. The Bethany Women’s Associa tion held its regular meeting Wed nesday with Mrs. Mark Gribble, with an attendance of 17 women and nine children. It was voted to send $25.00 worth of needed things to Nation al Missions for help in work with the Caban and Puerto Rican re fugees living in Florida. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Stan ley Lambert, at which time the summer offering will be received. Bible school at Bethany church closed with a program Friday evening. At that time the Rev. and Mrs. Chamberlain visited. Re showed a film and gave a talk to the children which was enjoyed by all. louring the week there was an average attendance of 32 children, several were ab sent because of sickness. Mrs. Carol Summerer directed the Bi ble school. Carole Hoffman led the singing. Debby Eisenhower was pianist also acting secre tary. Kindergarten teachers were Mrs. John Harkins and Maude Urban. Primary teachers — Mrs. Stan Lambert and Mrs. Irwin La Rue with Mrs. Lioyd Knox and ' Mrs. Ralph Hoffman as helpers. The Junior teacher — Mrs Roy j Hoffman and the Junior high — Mrs. Henry Wood. Children having measles the past week were Billy and Terry, sons ol Mr. and Mrs. Lyle David, Scotty, son of Mr. and Mrs Rus sel Barelman, Johnny, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jones, and Sandy, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Larson. The Bob Summerer family at tended funeral services last Tues day of a friend, Allen Creek mar, Bonesteel, S. D. He was kill ed in a car accident near Picks town. He had helped at the Sam merer ranch last summer and expected to return this season. Mrs. Ida Lambert visited last weekend with her sister in Lin coln and attended the wedding of a grand-niece. The Stanley and Tom Lambert families and Mrs. Kenneth LaRue also went Sat urday to be present at the wed ding that evening. Stan and Tom were the vocalists. The Junior highs from Bethany, who spent the past week at Camp Cleveland were Doretta Butter field, Shirley LaRue, John LaRae and Wayne Larson. Mrs. Ralph Hoffman took them Monday and remained two days to help cook. Monowl News By Mr*. Mike Piklapp LOrunt #-2320 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zsch and boys were Sioux City visitors In the Virgil Sherman home. Ronald and Kelly came home with them to s|tend their vocation in the Zach and Eiler homes here. Lois Genser and Evelyn Fernau were Lynch visitors Monday af ternoon. A bad storm hit this vicinity Saturday night, uprooting trees, damaging fields and tearing down buildings over qjite an area. Anna Wells was a weekend vis itor in the Frank Ertz sr. home. Mrs. Gerald Lee was a caller at the Frank Lewis home Friday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leamons and Frankie visited with relatives in Niobrara Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Rudy Eiler and children and Cathy Hrbek anil children called at the Piklapp home Sun day afternoon. 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