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Midgets Win
Over Plainview
7-1 In Tourney
The O’Neill Legion Midgets
swept through their first round
of action Tuesday evening in the
Elgin Invitational Tournament
being held this week at Elgin.
The local Midgets collected five
singles, drew seven walks, and
dumped Plainview 7-1. Big Ivan
Hurley tossed a three-hitter and
whiffed 14, bringing his strike
out total to 104 in the eight
games he has pitched.
The O’Neill squad, under the
fine coaching of Fred Appleby
and Clyde McKenzie, will return
to Elgin Friday evening to play
the winner of the Elgin-Clearwa
ter contest. This finals game will
be played at 8:30 Friday eve
ning.
O’Neill
ab h r
Kelly, 2b 4 0 0
Appleby, ss 4 12
Peterson, cf 2 10
Hurley, p 4 0 1
Krugman, 3b 3 12
Johnson, lb 111
Tom jack, If 3 0 0
Sindelar, c 10 0
Shoemaker, rf 3 11
or C ry
Plainview
ab h r
Neuman, 3b 4 10
Peterson, p 4 10
Hoffart, 2b 2 0 0
Hoffart, rf 3 0 0
Young, cf 3 10
Wackholtz, lb 3 0 0
Frahm, c 3 0 0
Bosler, If i 0 1
Christenson, If 10 0
Milnitz, ss 2 0 0
26 3 1
Plainview 000 010 0 1 3 3
O'Neill 103 030 7 5 3
Intercity League Play
In this week’s Inter-City clash,
the Indians edged the Cardinals
3-2, with Rpnnie McKay the win
ning hurler. Mike Vereal was the
loser.
Inter-City standings:
Braves 3 0
Indians 2 2
Cardinals 1 4
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Johnson Wins Pony
Game Wednesday
Southpaw Russ Johnson pitched
and hit the O’Neill Pony Lea
guers to a 4-3 triumph over At
kinson Wednesday evening. Mike
Mancuso was the losing pitcher.
Johnson homered with one on
in the third inning.
Junior Legion
Split Two Games
During Week
The O’Neill Junior Legion won
two and lost two this part week,
bringing their record to 15 vic
tories and seven losses.
On Thursday evening, Gregory
handed O’Neill a 7-3 set-back.
Winning pitcher Terry Flakus
scattered three singles while
striking out nine. Starter Keith
Reynoldson was charged with the
loss, he was followed on the
mound by Lyle Stewart in the
third.
Sam Knepper, Lyle Stc-wart,
and Keith Reynoldson accounted
for the losers’ only hits. Catcher
Terry Kurtz suffered a broken
thumb in the fourth inning, he
will be out of action from three
to four weeks.
tiregory 013 100 2 7 7 2
O’Neill 100 002 0 3 3 1
Reynoldson
Hurls No-hitter
Sunday at Stuart
At Stuart on Sunday afternoon,
Keith Reynoldson registered the
fourth Junior Legion no-hitter of
the season and his first in a 9-2
triumph. Lyle Stewart’s perfect
game and Denny Wentz’s two no
hitters account for the other
three pitching masterpieces.
The Elgin Junior Legion calm
ed O’Neill 9-1 Sunday evening.
Ray Belina’s fourth-inning single
was the only hit the losers could
muster off Rlgin’s Terry Scan
ned. Keith Reynoldson, Ray Be
lina, and Rich Hill took turns on
the mound for O’Neill, allowing
only two singles and a double
between them. Elgin took ad
vantage of seven walks and three
errors to account for their runs.
O’Neill 000 001 0 113
Elgin 240 003 9 3 0
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Legion Wins
5-1 Over Butte
Tuesday Night
Denny Wentz pitched O’Neill
back into the win column Tues
dy evening with his seventh
mound victory of the year, a 5-1
two-hit performance over Butte.
Itie veteran right-hander fanned
13 while walking four in the reg
ulation seven-inning contest.
The local Legion took advant
age of two errors, a walk, and
two singles to score three times
in the third frame off starter and
loser Tom Fernau; then added
single tallies in the fourth and
sixth innings.
Ray Belina tripled and Lyle
Stewart singled twice to pace O’
Neill at the plate.
Butte
ab h r
Hermsen, 2b 2 0 0
Kiwvin, ss 3 0 0
Lewis, c 10 0
Fernau, p, 3b 300
Tilfenthaler, If 10 1
Liewer, cf 3 1 o
Riennan, lb 200
Camin, lb 10 0
Kinzie, 3b, p 10 0
Warke, rf 2 10
D. Fernau, rf 10 0
Letchenburg, If 0 0 0
20 2 1
u Nelli
ab h r
L. Stewart, 3b 4 2 0
Brewster, c 4 0 0
D. Stewart, c 0 0 0
Wentz, p 4 0 0
Belina, ss .2 13
Knepper, cf 3 0 1
Hill, If 2 10
Givens, 2b 2 11
Ken Reynoldson, lb 3 10
Keith Reynoldson, rf 2 0 0
Frost, rf 0 0 0
26 6 5
Butte 000 001 0 1 2 4
O’Neill 031 010 5 6 0
Midgets Dump
Clearwater, 10-4
Here Sunday
On Sunday, the local Legion
Midgets avenged an earlier 5-1
loss to Clearwater by racking
them 10-4 here in O’Neill.
Lefty Danny Wolfe allowed five
singles, fanned 11, and register
ed his third victory in as many
decisions in his role as a starter.
Ivan Hurley singled twice and
Jack Kelly doubled to provide the
punch in O’Neill’s seven-hit at
tack,
Clearwater 000 000 4 4 5 3
O’Neill 001 621 10 7 2
The Midgets will travel to
Bloomfield Sunday afternoon af
ter winding up their play in tha
Elgin Tourney this week. Then
Sunday evening, they’ll collabor
ate with the local Pony League
in playing host to Elgin in a dou
bleheader beginning at 6:00.
Braves' 3-0 Win
Edges Atkinson
Into Second Spot
The O’Neill Braves regained
sole possession of first place in
the Elkhom Valley standings by
white-washing Atkinson 3-0 Fri
day. Jim Booth was credited with
the win.
All the Brave runs came across
in the fourth frame off starter
and loser Rick Hamik.
Casey Tomlinson batted the
Cardinals to a 5-3 extra-inning
win over Ewing. The deciding
Redbird tallies were ^scored in
the eighth inning.
Mighty Casey cracked a two
run round tripper in the third,
and then led off the eighth with
a single. Mike Verzal followed
with a double, and Glen Jenkias’
single drove across the winning
runs.
Tom Donohoe scattered seven
hits while receiving the mound
verdict. Hahlback was the loser.
In a non-league game Tuesday
evening, Randy Nickeson pitched
the Cardinals to a 7-4 victory ov
er Page.
Senators Win In
T-Shirt League
In games in the “T"-Shirt
League last Thursday, Bill Ar
tus’ Dodgers slid by the White
Sox 6-5 in two extra innings. Jer
ry McKamy pitched the win, Gary
Klusman started on the mound
for the losers but reliever Tom
Wolfe was charged with the loss.
Bobby Hovey pitched the Giants
to a 3-2 win over the Tigers.
Terry Cleveland was the loser.
The Senators and the Yankees
played twice last week. Thursday
night the Yankees emurged the
victors in a 6-5 contest, bjt Fri
day’s make-up game turned the
tables and the Senators won 3-2.
All four games played in the
“T” Shirt League this week were
decided by a single run. Next
Thursday the Dodgers play the
Yankees, the Tigers meet the
Senators, and the Giants battle
the White Sox.
Ewing News
By Mm. Harold Harris
Mr. and Mrs. Verl Gunter and
family, Kennard, Nebr., were
Sunday callers at the Roland
Hord home.
Weekend guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kropp
were their daughter, Sharon
Kropp and Miss Marie Clark of
Omaha and Jim Araji of Lin
coln.
John Spangler who had sur
gery last week at the Lutheran
hospital came home Thursday.
On Monday, her mother, Mrs.
Wilbur Spangler, Judy and Leon
took her to Norfolk for a check
up.
Irvin Cloyd is doing some car
penter work at Meadow Grove
this week.
Mrs. Lyle Mitchell, Belling
ham, Wash., who has been visit
ing at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hoag, for the
past three weeks, left for her
home Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hurley,
Dennis and Kathy Jo, Silver
Springs, Maryland, Mrs. Lyle
Mitchell, Bellingham, Wash., and
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hoag, Ewing,
were entertained at dinner Mon
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. f
Elmer Bergstrom.
Mrs. Hallie Maben, owner and
operator of the Elkborn Hotel,
Ewing, is having the building
stuccoed. Work on this has
started some time ago. Window
and door frames will be painted.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cronin,
Denver, Colorado, were recent
visitors at the home of Mrs';
Pauline Noffke,
Several cars of Clearwater j
boosters were in Ewing Monday,
morning to tell of their summer'
Festival for the coming weekend.
Many families in Ewing went
to O’Neill Sunday for the Sabin
Oral Vaccine given at the O’Neill
public school for this area and
rural residents.
The Louis Pofahl family had a
get-together Sunday evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean
Pofahl in honor of Butch Pofahl
who will leave Wednesday for i
service in the U. S. Army. Pre
sent were Mr. and Mrs. Max
Pofahl and family, Norfolk, Mr.
and Mrs. Roger Pofahl and child
ren, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Pofahl
and family, and Mr. and Mrs.
Willis Rockey and family, all of
Ewing.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Grim and
his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Grim,
attended the diamond jubilee ce
lebration at Verdigre Friday and
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Phillips and
family of Cherokee, la., and Mrs.
Jessie Butterfield, Creighton, vis
ited Thursday at the home of
Mrs. Lizzie Grim. \
Mrs. Lizzie Grim went to
Creighton Tuesday to accompany
other members of the family to
Sioux, City, la., on Wednesday to
attend the funeral of a relative.
Mrs. John Latzel is again hos
pitalized at St. Anthony’s hospit
al in O’Neill after being home a
short time from there.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Knapp, Sioux
Falls, S. D., were overnight
guests Monday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Knapp.
Mrs. George Keller entertained !
the following guests Thursday af
ternoon in honor of the first birth
day anniversary of her son, Rich
ard: Mrs. Jerry Rotherham and
daughters, Mrs. Dean Pofahl and
daughters and Mrs. Elvin Hamil- j
ton and Mark. Refreshments
were served by Mrs. Keller.
George Keller, who is attend
ing the University of Nebraska, j
spent the weekend with his fam
were
Alfred j
Napier and family.
Mr. and Mrs. John Turay and
family were Tuesday evening vis- i
itors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Yelli.
Lt. Eugene K. Lee, son of Mrs.
Anita M. Lee, Ewing, arrived j
home on an extended leave on
Thursday July 12.
Lt. Lee, who has been serving
with the Seventh Infantry Division
Headquarters in Korea' for the
past fifteen months arrived at
Oakland. Calif., via the US.N.S.
Barrett after a 14 day cruise
from Inchon and Yokohama. Lee
will reside in Ewing until the end
of August when he will attend
the Associate Atmor .Officers’
Course at Fort Knox, Ky., prior
to reporting to his next duty sta
tion in December at Fort Lewis,
Wash.
Mr, and Mrs. S. Smith, Peoria.
111., were guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Juracek Sun-1
d*y. They peee enroute to their j
EVENING SALE
at Verdigre
FRIDAY, JULY 20th '
Sale Time 7:00 p.m.
Early Listings Include:
46 Mixed Heifers and 8teers 550 to 050 tt»S, ^
10 WF Cows to have summer fUlil fail calves ’**"•
8 WF Cows — Heavy Springers
1 4-year-old Hereford Bull — a good one
SPECIAL, COW SALE — Again this Friday several order
and packer Buyers will be here to buy your market cows. Cows
are selling real well, so round up those you intend to sell and
bring them to VERDIGRE - THIS FRIDAY. (Cattle must be
in by sundown in order to comply with brand inspection laws).
OTHER LISTINGS - 250 to 400 Pigs
The Sorrel Team of Mares we drove In the Jubilee Parade
A real dependable team. Several other good horses
Real Active Hog Market Last Monday . . .
Top butchers sold generally from $18.25 to $18.50 with some
fancy hogs up to $18.65. Sows sold from $14.00 to $16.00 with
some lightweights up to $17.45.
We invite you to buy and sell in Verdigre at our
"Nationally Certified" Livestock Auction Market
Regular Sales every Monday and Friday
Monday-1000 to 1200 Hogs starting 11:00 a.m.
Friday Evening Sales at 7:00 p.m. during the
summer months—selling everything but butcher
hogs.
VERDIGRE LIVESTOCK MARKET
Don Jensen, Mgr. Phone 4862 in Verdigre
A&M Shoe Sale
EXTENDED ONE WEEK
ENDS SAT.. JULY 28
! ... From j
WOMEN'S |
SUMMER SHOES *1”
A & M Shoe Store
_"The Family Shoe Store" O'Neill, Nebraska |
home after attending the World'*
Fair at Seattle, Waal).
John Juracek, Norfolk, was an
overnight guest 9unday at the
home of his son and daughter
in-law, Mr and Mrs. Rudy Jur
acek.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Vandersnick
had as their guests Tuesday and
Wednesday, Brother Fiortan erf
Svatonan Seminary. St. Nazianz,
Wise., and his mother, Mrs. Eliz
abeth Schueth of Elgin.
Guests during the week at the
Leo Vandersnick home were Mrs.
Eva Kaczor, Mr. and Mrs Don
Vandersnick and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Vandersnick and fam
ily, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kaczor, all
of Ewing, Mr. and Mrs Joe Baz
elman, O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs
Richard Cunningham and child
ren of Page.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Vandersnick
were guests Thursday at the
Frank Clements home in O’Neill.
Mrs. Lyle Mitteis, a patient at
St. Anthony’s hospital, had as
her guests Sunday, her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Vandersnick.
Everett Larson, Oakland, Calif.,
accompanied by his son and two
grandsons were guests Friday at
the home of his brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Larson.
Weekend callers at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Larson
were their grandson and wife, Mr.
and Mrs. Lyle Larson, Lincoln.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snyder,
Central City, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
iviarcus auyuer ana atso ms sis
ter and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Dorrence Hobbs and family. Ot
her weekend guests at the Mar
cjs Snyder home were Mr. and
Mrs. James Furley from Madi
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Breden
kemp and children returned to
their home at York 9anday eve
ning after spending the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Eacker.
Mrs. Vera Anson had as her
guests on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs.
Vance Butler and daughter, Lin
da of Ainsworth.
Expected for dinner and the
evening Tuesday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Davis are
his brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis of Gold
Beach, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Switzer,
Clearwater, were dinner and eve
ning guests one day last week at
the home of the Rev. and Mrs.
Lester Spragg.
Rev. Lester Spragg, pastor of
the First Methodist church in Ew
ing left Sunday #dtf Dallas, Tex.;
where he will attend the Southern
Methodist College for a month.
Aubrey Wood, layman, conducted
tb* morning worship hour for
tewing and Clearwater Methodist
churches, Sunday morning.
Delano Scholl spent Saturday
and Sunday at Leigh. Nebr.. a
guest at the Lumir Kichtig home.
Mr. and Mrs. Telford Grim and
family, Verdigre, and Elmer
Grim were dinner guests of Mrs.
Lizzie Gnm Wednesday evening
Sunday evening guests at the
Waldo Davis home were Mr and
Mrs. Roy Pospe9hil of O'Neill.
Friends in Ewing have received
announcements from Mr and
Mrs. Leslie Gamel of the birth
of a daughter, Susan Ann. on
July 11, weighing seven pounds,
one and one-fourth ounces. The
Gamels, former residents of Ew
ing, now make their home at
Neillsville, Minn.
Willard Ingerson anil Birdme
Ingerson, Grand Island, visited a
few days at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Davis. They were ac
companied home on Saturday by
Scott and Debbie Davis, who will
be guests at their home, for the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Davis and
son were Sunday evening guests
at the Alfred Napier home.
. iu*u .tii •, iu'ui t l uai tan
had as their guests Sunday eve
ning, Mrs. John Krunschnabel,
Minn., and Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Bredenkeinp, York.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Funk, Mary
Karen, Shirley, Lori Lee, Ronnie
and Beth, accompanied by Mrs.
Bertha Archer, left Friday for
Denver, Colo., where they will
be guests at the home of Mrs.
Archer’s daughter and son-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith and
family.
Dr. and Mrs. Leo Spittler and
family, Norfolk, and his mother,
Mrs. Laura Spittler were dinner
gjests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Bartuk and family
9unday.
Guests at the Ivan Wright
home Tuesday afternoon were
Mrs. John Kronschnabel Minn.,
and Mrs. Robert Bartak.
Miss Nila Cary has completed
a summer’s course at the Wayne
State Teacher’s college and is
now at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Cary, Ew
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rockey and
children and Butch Pofahl were
Friday evening dinner guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. James
Tinsley and family.
Guests at the Ben Larsen home
last week were Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Clinch of Toledo, la., and Mr.
and Mrs Jesse Keying, Eugene,
Ore. They left Saturday to re
turn to their homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rodgers,
O'Neill, and Mr. and Mrs Milan
Welke and daughters were guest*
Sunday at the home of Mr and
Mrs Leland Welke.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L Pruden and
Mr and Mr* Ben Larsen went
to Verdigre Sunday to attend the
diamond jubilee celebration
which attracted the attention of
several thousand people
Mr. and Mrs. William Meyers,
Bonesteel. S. D., were guests Sat
urday and Sunday at the home
of Mrs. Josie Versaw and Sandra
Donnie Sievers, who had been
a guest for a few days at the
home of Mrs. Josie Versaw, left
Sunday for Omaha, enroute to
his home at Little Rock, Arkan
sas.
Mr. and Mrs Ben Larsen and
their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Jes
se Heying, Eugene. Ore., ami
Mr and Mrs. James Clinch, To
ledo, la., attended the diamond
celebration at Verdigre Thurs
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin VanConet
and children visited Sunday at
me name oz miss Claire tom
jack, O’Neill. Other guests were
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Berg, Long
Prairie, Minn., Mr anti Mrs Ev
erett Jarman, Chambers and Mr.
and Mrs. James Ringel and fam
ily of Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kirsch
mier and family visited at the
home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Brittell in O’Neill Sun
day. Cathy remained for a lozzg
er visit with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hurley
and family left Wednesday to re
turn to their home at Silver
Springs, Maryland. They have
been guests of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Hoag the past week.
The Bergstrom family held
their reunion Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Munn.
The day was ideal for the no
host dinner served on (he picnic
table on the lawn. The afternoon
hours were spent visiting while
the youngsters enjoyed outdoor
games. Present were Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Bergstrom, Hast
ings, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bish
ap, Plain view, Mr. and Mrs. El
mer Bergstrom and Kay, Mr.
and Mrs. N. A. (Bergstrom, Mr.
and Mrs Clarence Bergstrom,
Mrs. Mildred Bergstrom and
children all of Ewing.
Justice Court—
7-9 — George Sarchet, Driver
for United Buckingham Freight
Lines , Dea Moines, la., Over
weight 1*1 group of axles, $60410
and W 00 - Officer Richardson
7.9 _ Myron Schu«tt, Crelghfc'ii,
Nebr., Overweight on capacity
plate, $14 00 ami $4 00 — Officer,
Richardson
7-10 - Sheridan Wells, Driver
for Wm. Krotler Co., Spencer.
Nf*braaka, Overwidlh, $10 and
$4 oo — Officer Kiuire
7-16 — Doyle Horner, Far merit,
Nebraska, Overweight on single
axle, $60 00 amt $4 00 — Officer
Richardson
7-16 — Orville M Metaohke,
Chamber*, Nebraska, overweight
on capacity plate, $28 00 and $4.00
— Officer, Bernard Plants.
7-16 — B.igene R. Spry, Plains,
Mont , Overweight on Interior
group of Axle, $70 (10 and $4 00
— Officer, Richardson.
At The
Courthouse
COt NTY COt H I —
7-i2 Byron K Carmichael,
But! \ mgjit speeding, fined $15
and $4 costs, officer. E. M. Hast
reiler,
7-12 — Norman C. Harley,
Chambers, speeding inside limits,
fined $15 Hnd $4 costs, officer E.
M Hastreiter.
7 12 — Robert Lee Chippe, Ord,
permitting anotlier |>erson to use
operator's license, fined $10 and
$4 costs, officer R. L. Gude.
7-12 — Kenneth Barlow, Ewing,
using another person's driver’s
license, fined $10 anil $4 costs,
officer R. L. Gude.
7-13 — John Stanko, Des
Plaines, 111., day speeding, fined
$25 and $4 costs, officer E. M.
Hastreiter.
7-13 — Wayne Mohler, Hay
Springs, fined $15 and $4 costs,
officer R. L. Gude.
7-Hi — Floyd E. Bowman,
Boulder, Wyo., No. 1 Overweight
on axle. No. 2, no mileage per
mit, fined $150, $10 and $4 costa,
officer Clifford L. Kizzire.
7-18 — James Edward Hriegins,
Driver for Ka|>ean Wholesale
Grocery Comp, Siour City, over
weight on single axle, fined $140
and $4 costs, officer Donald F.
Richardson.
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