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The Lexington Clipper and Dawson County Pioneer from Lexington, Nebraska • 1

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t- '5- 'Ihi Dm LuckstXTO a Carol Bieck Chosen Member Of Tassels Lauds Frendenti rorCubanStaiid fngton housswite kflted it dfig-Thursday avafdngfof last waeks the earahewu driving ml hitbyan east bound night at tha Adams Street crow Inga Sha was albaa In the ear and traveling north at tha time of tha crash She was reported to hare been an route to pick 19 a baby sitter Police reported aha wu -killed instantly aa the was thrown from the car by tha Impact Und the ear landed ontop 0 her It reported the signal lights working at the time of the dent However the car hit tha lights and tore them alt after it had bee bit by the 82-ear freight train Carol Edith Kidd waa born June 9 1943 at Ainsworth She Is survived by her husband Dean and taro small daughter Barbara and Diane Other aur- vivcrt include her mother Mrs Margaret Kidd Ainsworth a eb-ter Mr Eleanor Williams Roswell Haw ferieo and a brother Marlin Ainsworth funeral aerdcaa were held Saturday October 30 at 1130 at the gUynolda-Love funeral Home in Lexington Bar frank Kroeze pastor of "the Berean fundamental Churdi officiated further aervloea and burial were held Monday at Ainsworth Faye Kirkpatrick Died at Helena Mont Faye Kirkpatick formerly of Lexington died Sunday October 31 at a Helena Montana hospital She had made her home 'in Helena the past SO Miss Kirkpatrick graduated from Lexington High School with the elaaa of 1914 and grew to womanhood in the Lexington area Sha was a member of tha Lexington Methodist Church She leaves to mourn her pawing one sister' Lb Tipton of Berkeley California and brother 2 lean Kirkpatrick of SENATOR ROMA HRUSKA THE fETUBED SPEAKER ata Dmson County Republican fund Raising Dinner heMTuesdsy evening of the Memorial Building Over one-hundred-fifty persons' draft in attendance at 4bahff(''CaaronfeeMeyer State Attorney General end National Committeeman Donald Roas 6f bmahh a appeared on the program-Left to right: Mr Sara Jensen Mr Ross Sehator Hruska andJaroes Kelly Dawson County Chairman' Mr Jensen Dw-son Coynly Young QOP Chairman war the master of eeremohte Lexington High School Newsand Events of Interest LexingtonWins Frontier Plane Boarding Contest Carol Block of tophomoro at the Laxtogta Universite of Nabraak is one of eleven members chosen by i a pep club composed of aophoauxa and junlor woman Carol daughter of Mr and Mr CL'L Bieckt is a 1961 of Lexington High SehoaL She la majoring In psychology John Delahunty Died Friday At Crete John Delahunty 73' died to his sleep at hie heme to Crete Iriday October 19 While ho had bean ill on occasion he was not believed to be seriously ill and his death was unexpected Funeral services were held on Tuesday morning at tha Crate Catholic Church Snd committal services era held Tuesday afternoon to St Catholic Cemetery at Lexington The Delahuntya were Lex Inf1 ton residents until about five yean ago when they moved to Crete to be near a daughter For many yean Mr Delahunty wu a fanner near Lexington Mr and Mr Delahunty observed their Golden Wedding Anniversary in Crete pri October 33 I960 Mr Delahunty is toe fonder Julia Knudsen Mr Delahunty i survived by Chutes Chaw executive see rriary of tha Nebraska Petroleum Council will be the speaker it the annual Lexington Chamber nlU odl Commerce banquet which wfil be held next Mottoey evening The banquet wili-te held -at the Memorial Buildings starting at T30 1 jha committw in charge of the banquet: George Kelter EL A Cook HL and Harry Heilman Committal Service For McCarthy Infant Christine McCarthy infant daughter of Ur and Mr Neil McCjurthy of Gothenburg formerly of Lexington died Iriday in a Lincoln hospital She wu born June 7 1903 at' tha Lexington Community Hba-j pital and Emitted to an Omaha1 whcn wu flv dsys HOHNBAUM AND KELLMAN TO COLLECT BETS FROM WINKS AR AND BIGELOW The contest between Dean Wtoegar and "Big" Dean Hobnbaum haa drown to a clow with Lex- ington taking top honors in the' Lil3inDr OX UOUIlUerCe BanquetNext Monday event The contest wu concerned with! hie wife one son Junes Delahunty of El Mont California three daughter Mr Veronica Homan of Omaha Mr Margaret Cooper of El Monte and Mr 7osephine Samareno of Crete Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lincoln was host to the twenty- fourth annual convention of toe Nebraska Federation Aid As- A the student! entered the sociation for Lutherans on Sun-gym for the pep rally Friday they ware greeted by a different The Rev David WaUschfoeger pap band All tha girls were at- pastor of Holy Cross Lutheran tired in jean sweat shirts and Church i LtoorinTfonner pastor hris which ranged from beanie of the First Lutteran ChuShat to detbies The boys were sport- Buffalo was toastmaster Boning skirts and wig Soon the speaker was Gerald Hen-cheerleaders were noticed they feMt of Appleton Wisconisn A looked quite different in their cut- al Direriorof Fratraal Af-off jackets and shoulder 1 padaThey played a roaring Keilh Roll of Norfolk conduct-footbri game with aevcral put- buginfcSB meeting and was tt ending in toe stand The rented president for the cheerleader te the rally rome yMr: Mr than two-hun- tZ13 SSSS2S! Overpass Location Discussion Is Held Jacobson and Lloyd Yuto-Overton Preceding har to death sler appeared before Uw Cite were her parent one sister and Council' Tuesday night to oppari-two brother 1 tkm to the proposed Bridge Street Omveelde fonral services will ovarpaes over the Union Pacific ha hoid'fWdayrOctoberiO- atjtanroad and Highway SchbpbfDifflnlssed Wednesday ForWeek publto Schools Wrivdbmiwadi Wednesday aft an-noon for the remainder of the week whilai teachers In tha tern -attended tha annual' fall teachers convention Many of the teachers expected to attend tbs nearby convention at Kaamay Careless Attitude Is Displayed Toward The Threat Of Polio Sunday Dawson County residents had tha opportunity to secure the vaccina to immunise themselves against type II Folia figures turned to from the eight clinics throughout the county revealed that 14S27 people participated These reports were from the communities of femern 434 Gothenburg 1 3100 Cozad 3370 Lexington 4080 Sumner 387 Ovetton 133 Eddyville 338 end Elerood 730 Xlwood is across the Dawson County line The 1900 census shows the population of Dawson County to be 19403 This would indicate that roughly 4900 to 9000 people did not get the immunization It Is recognised sontepf these people may have secured the vaccine to other clinics or from their doctor However at the beat the record is not good Authorities on polio have stated the public fear te the vaccine or the indifference to the need of immunisation may result to future needless illnesses paralysis and death Tho City Rngtoetm have 1 commended that' location This Councilman dbeusaedthe proposal Nd bald final action tor a later masting Millicent Wiatkinson Estate Leaves Money For Local Hospital The- Lexington Community Hospital baa received a bequest of $3749 A0 to bt used for tho benefit' Of the hospital Tha estate of Millicent A Wat-kinson left the bequest end the money wes received at the Tuesday night meeting of toe City Cornell The Councilman decided the money would be used for new and additional equipment for toe operation of the hospital McCarthy Assailants Are Sentenced To Pen two mao' who admitted shootlng Nell MoCuthy Jr ton-men Lexington poUoone token Iriday from North Platte to tha atato panitantiary to begin 39-yaar tom ftank Curtis of Chicago and Ifcank Lucu of Benton Harbor Michigan wore aentanead tha maximum of 30 yean on dtargw of thooting with-Intent to kill at maim and 0 yean on thargo of robbery nar Rad bteedad guitty Tha same day ther ware til to the penitentiary 1 McCarthy wu released from tha hospital St Eleven To North Platte Friday Arm's 'football' teem will travri- to North Platte Friday at this week whan they will awat i their- first victory -f the son last Friday when they footed the Xrornay Catholic toon 13-6 i' The North: Platte team out-rushad their eppananta 119 to a minus 36 and had a' passing edge of 96-49 yard St also holds a win over tha Kearney Catholic team and tha two teams should enter the Friday night contortion ienn I Capt and Mi Jack Wlckard and family left New York Tuesday for England whan Captain Wickard exports to be stationed during the next throe year He a member of the AIrferer and a son of CL Wickard l' i tJ--I 'w 1 I ilMfy 'Vs 'jw 'jfer -i rc 'fr fri --T1 1 -rv-ira-' 1 -y '-Va as i the number of persona boarding frontier Airlines at the Kearney Airport stop Coxed issued a chal-! tenge to Lexington that this com-! minute could make more board- 1 7J -1 toga "4 the rival community! quteUy accepted the challenge- TteOuunbersof of both communities were "engaged 1 in tha contest project With the contest ending Sunday (tetobar 31 Lexington had a lead last week of 34 boardings to I Them results are not final but it la doubtful that the outcome will be changed by any lata boarding George Bigelow president of the Cozed Chamber of Commerce told The Local Saturday afternoon that this means he and Mr Bigelow will treat Harry Hell-man president of toe Lexington Chamber and Mr Hallman to a teak have not yet been arranged Cozadglogg meana that Mr and Mr Dean Wine gar will play host to the Dean Hohn- they take them to the Nebraska-Colorado grid contest at Boulder Colorado Senator Albert A KJar wu to be the raaker at a chamber of commerce public affairs break-test at Hoidrege Wednesday morning of thb week I WAS SPEAKER AT A OOP FOND RAnma DINNER At tended by uo rAtmnnb Over one hundred and fifty attended tha Republican fond rate--inf dinner here Tuesday night 'fct toe Memorial Building Senator Roman Hruska wu the main speaker at the attended by toe party faithfol from all parts of Dawtoa and Ooapar counties The Republican CentnT Committee and" tha COurte Ypong Repuriican Chih irtre joint ipoo-' sors of jtfaa $1Ql00 par plate fond raising Foltowiag tba dlnner Jrinu Kelly Chairmen Of the Cotaaty Central Commute' 'prorated National Committeeman Donald Row of Omah a check' for-tha county quote for toe 1969 won- paiga- Senator Hruak speaking and- the eloak of aobamom wtead by too Cuban Quarantia praised -toe stand taken- by PTeoldant Kennedy' "Since file pronouncement trinr American -can stand just a little atraightri hu become a man of dignity and said SSnator Hruska He warned thbw present wa have taken a position With risk "The ships are sailing' toward Cub they may be shot at or he continued Mr Hruska made it plain- the President is not guessing about" what is going on in Cub "Wa have the evident and our policy today is Freedom and peac to that order Senator proclaimed the Cuban problem is not a political ond and aid the RcpubUcana had baan- -ahted of President Kennedy 'in demanding' that actioQ be taken 1 While the Senator gave full provel to the Foreign' FolkV Re did not hesitate to toME Into ton' Democratic administration oq oto Be urged aqppott for VaA $aa-ton for governor and aaked for toe roeteetton at Congriwmen Gave Martin -'-M Sam Jouen County Chairman of toe Young Republican wu toastmaster and introduoed all of thou in that organization who had a part in arranging the din- Jamw Kelly Lexington Coun- ty Republican chairman proeent- members of the county eom- mitte and probed the work of to local leaden throughout the Meyer a candidate' for reelection wu present and garo a abort talk-in support for other state eandi dates on tho Republican ticket 1 'V Bln Frank Morrison To Be la Lexington'- Mr'- Frank Monbo wife at NabrukaY Govaroor wfll he In Lexington Thursday matag Nik-' vambar She will be honorod at a eeffoe in the Fusel RooUNf tha Contend Hold betwean tha hours of 736 and '06 pa At about 9J6 oYlock Mm lforv rison will apeak briefly about -aoma'of her behlnd-tha irenu expariancu a chaperon to IGu Nabraak Mtea Mary Lae Jepsa at the recant IGu America beauty contort la Atlantic City -f "-v The hoateu for the reception will be the Dawson County Jane' Jefferson Damocratte Club General chairman Mr Barnard Smith of Lexington Other riwlrmaa era Mr Don Coad saving Mr Herbert Large arrangement and Mr A Crowley hoateue ibummamuM Wednesday Blarkets WhaaX Corn Barley Oats 4L LOS jo L4S J3 J1 -JS4 Mil yellow 3 Egg large Egg 94 lb Pullet Eggs Oesm Ksevy HJ Roosters LJ 'v 3:00 pj at tha Greenwood Cemetery at Laxtagtoni with Bar Edwin Murphy officiating Tha Overton funeral Hama la charge of arrangement Republicans To Show Film Next Thursday An open house featuring a film and free rofraahmants has bean scheduled by Dawson County Republicans for Thursday November in Lexington The Dawson County Republican Central Committee and tha County Young Republican Organization are sponsoring an open house ton 730 to: 9:30 pjla the former Tots and Tama stare to-cation one door south of toe City Offices In Lexington The film which will be continuously from 7310 to 9 JO pm to fitted "Republicans Democrats Thera la a Cotta cookies and punch will be Local Uithferaii Aid Members At Lincoln ForMeetihg Sunday tog ware MT and Mr Jim Don and Mr and Mr EmiLZiebell Mr Dote to branch 1889' tary and Mr Ziebell is Zona 6 District Representatives of A A I Miss Sarah Johnson Member Of Singer Miss Sarah Johnson hu been elected a member of the severity-eight Sing ers at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln The major con- cMtstheSinxers will present will! bTChri CaowSl December 9 Messiah Decemberj 10 and the Spring Concert Oratoria and Mba Johnson daughter of Mr and Mr Frank Johnson and a senior at the University Curtis Game Played Wednesday Evening 1 nunaw The Lexington-Curtis football gama wu playsd Wednesday evening after tab paper: went to Jrssa Thi it wu achaduted early fat the week bemuu at the Convention whkh bring held thb weekend The final game on the Lexington schedule will be played Friday night of next week whan the Minutemen travel to Cotad for thair annual contort witlr tl Haymaker Vj Cosad hu'an open date thb i- Mrs Henry Mills Is RelatedTo NewQueen Tha crowning of the' 68th kbit and quaen at Ak-Sar-Ban in the lavbh ceremonba of the mythical court of Quivir Friday evening fat Omaha wu of special interest to Lexington resident j-t -The now Quivira Queeni Miss Kathleen Regan the daughter of Mr and Mr Jamea Began Jr of Omah Mr Began a nephew of Mr Henry Mill The grandmother Mr James Regs Sr sister of Mr mi ant writ known to 'many her Mr Milk attended the coronation and wu rated In the Began family box for the ceremony Vernon Wallace wu -escort to Mr Mills for the evenings Mr Oliva McHugh of Mulli Idaho arrived Tuesday to spend a few days at tha home of her sister Mr Bay tea and Mr Bay te Sha an route to Florida wham aha plana to vend the winter 1 1 old Following surgery there she county All Republican county wu transferred to a Lincoln hospital when she hu since been1 a patient 1 Besides her parents she survived by a toother Bobby grandparents Mr and Mi Nell Sr of Coxad and Mr and Mr Clatua Lauby of Lexington Committal rites wen conducted Monday by the' Rev I A Portray In Si Ann Cemetery candidate "-t Max Brown 1 political candidate for Regent of the University of Nebraska were introduced Roe Omah Nebraska Republican National Committeeman complimented the Dawson Center party workers for thdi fund arilvitle He- also introduced Senator Hruak Attorney General Clarence County Republican James Kelly said that the public to invited to stop to at toe open house and riew 'the 30-mtoute fQa whkhwill bo shown from 730 through JO County Republican 1 officers and elected County Officials wiU era aa boats for the evening' 'KaRr said J- la 1 Vk P- orange and Made akirta and top They wore wigs which 'ranged from a mop to a for bat' to a real wig Tha boys had new yells and actions which added gaiety and variate to tha pep rally-Journalism students visited each home room to begin alesl for tho 1963 Minuteman AnnuaL) will begin soon hu added a new system for all juniors and seniors who ere on the Honor or Honorable Mention rolL The students may have their study halls in the conference room end use the stereo or TV Tkyouta for the junior claw play "Time Out for were held Monday and Tuesday Director Bill Siebk announced the following students have roles: Louiw Wallace Mary Ann McGuire Cathy Houwl Barbara Ramsey Aitean Smith Travis Burgeson Graf PSterma Larry Warner Kavin Btoemkcr and Don Coad Bahearaal began this week for the comedy which will be prewnted November 30 and December Diocesan Council Meeting AtKeamey The'1 District Diocesan Council of Catholic Women mat Jamw School in berg at KearneyOcto-Magr RaymondMitea pze-aldad at tha moating and Rev A Portray moderator spoka 0 "Your Child ta toe Catholic SchooL" from 'Laxtogfeou wart Mtearn Maxine Beitew end Monte Paul and lfaodamea Henry KJar a Xjar JOe Ogoroolk Hugh Stumr Phillip Stieb Louis Lauby" Lawnnce Volk: Jawall Sebergar Gana Burk Carl Lau-by Lloyd Zauha aind Saymcr Fox i Contract To Broken Bov Luthers 1 OFLuther Oraviricompan of Broken wu the apparent tew Udder on a gravel project of 131 miles between Oconto and Lexington at the letting hf the Department- of Road announced Friday Thair bid wu Donald and Geraldine Degroff i Atkinson bid IA794 on the project in Frontier and Gosper counties for guard rail This on N23 between Faroam and El-wood i'1' Mr Elizabeth Hewitt returned rriday from Lansin Midtigaiy whan rtt had visited the past two months with her sister JensenTo Resifftt As CityAttomcy '-l' Soren(Sara) Janaenhu teiid-end hto resignation as City At-' tomay effective November He reported he Intend to take a position in Qmaha at a biter date At too Tuesday night toecting of too city council M-J aMd to fill the office until November 19' and tho council will consider too resignation at the November 14th meeting Mr- Jensen has bam associated With tho law finn of too Smith Brothers over too past year 7- Mr Henry Hoofer of North Platte baa hem hospitalized sew-oral weeks at St MaryY Hospital in North FUtt Mr Hoefer to sister to Mr Charles Bode and Mr Ben Menk tha Bar and Mr Wm Mulford of Omaha ud Miss Gwen Manke of vimh attended Homecoming activities at Hastings College 1 on Saturday Mbs Menka wu an overnight guest Friday at her 1 parents and accompanied them to paaBwga Saturday Alan Men-k their son and brother a student at Castings Coiteg Mbs Masha aai Mr are of the MARTIN K2SERG ONE CF LEXINGTONB MORE ARDENT fishermen shown with an eight pound walleye whkh he landed at tha inlet late Saturday afternoon Martin took the 37-inch monster with a Zonar plug using a qdnning outfit with-1 pound tart Ub- i -bsajiaiW to 'I -v v' i- 1.

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1891-1964