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Newspaper

Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

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Partlow and Reynolds Tied in Deadwood Nupital

R O Partlow and Mrs Alice Reynolds, Crook County residents, were married in Deadwood South Dakota on July 30. The couple, known in Sundance, plan to reside in Spearfish South Dakota where the groom conducts business and the bride owns Crook County ranch property.

R. O. Partlow Clara Bracken Steele City Alice Reynolds Deadwood South Dakota Sundance Wyoming Crook County R. O. Partiow Times Partlow Ralph Partlow Model Grocery Spearfish

Pastor H B Allen Resigns From Marengo Church

Rev H B Allen resigns as pastor of the Marengo Presbyterian church after a long tenure since October 1918. He has largely recovered from illness but is advised to rest at least a year before resuming ministry. He pastored in Holdrege Princeton and Aledo before coming to Marengo, where membership grew from 225 in 1918 to 324. The Gazette Republican reports.

Marengo Iowa Allen Congregational Church H. B. Allen Marengo Presbyterian Church Holdrege Nebr Princeton Aledo Ill Iowa County Gazette-Republican

Mrs. J. Webber Shoppers in Fairbury Saturday

Mrs. J Webber was shopping in Fairbury on Saturday with local shoppers reporting a routine outing and no notable incidents.

Mrs. J. Webber Fairbury

Real Estate Transfers Reported by J. Monroe Davis & Son

Real estate transfers recorded for the week ending August 20 1928 in Fairbury Nebraska list multiple transactions. Purchasers include Dick McLean Howard F Peters Chas D Bonar Nancy Mahoney William Lenger and August Kroll with deeds to lots in Wunder Heights Reynolds Bik 1 and Fairbury additions, plus exchanges for Elks 6 A F Add. and other blocks.

J. Monroe Davis & Son Tille Men Fairbury Nebraska Howard F. Peters J. C. Alexa Wunder Heights Éas Ys Cae

Diller Family News and Local Notices From Steele City

August 17 items report Rupert Andrews and family planning a two week mountain trip near Denver Colorado. L M Cavet hired for six room brick and tile project near Steele City. Robert James leaves for Wichita after visit with Chas Barber family. Sam Diller, longtime Burlington station agent, dies at 59 after 30 years with the railroad. Funeral and burial at Prairie Home. Eva Thrapp assists at Farmers State Bank. School starts September 3. Mrs R H Clapp and Miss Wealthy Babcock visit Fairbury. Diller picnic draws Steele City crowd.

Robert James Wichita Kansas Chas. Barber Sam Diller Wilber Thelington Sligh Burlington Diller Jefferson County W. H Annie Diller Semmuel Diller Dilber Prairie Home Cemetery

Emma Kersting Details From Marysville Visit

Emma Kersting of Marysville Kansas spent several days last week at the Andrew Phelps location. The report notes her arrival and brief activities during the stay.

Emma Kersting Marysville Kans Andrew Phelps

Sunday Supper Noted at Washington Home

Miss Frances Crinklaw with Elmer and Mrs Kersting shared Sunday supper at the W Doeble residence near Washington.

Frances Crinklaw Elmer Mrs. Kersting W. Doeble Washington

Mrs C Sand and Beulah Visit Sherd Henderson Home

Mrs C Sand and her daughter Beulah spent Tuesday and Wednesday visiting the Sherd Henderson home at Hollenberg according to local notes.

Mrs Tarnow and Elsie Franzen Visit Mrs Drake Family

Mrs Tarnow and her daughter Miss Elsie Franzen were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Mary Drake and her daughter Nell.

Mrs C S Clark Visits Son Fay In Fairbury

Mrs. C. S. Clark of Fairbury spent a few days at the home of her son Fay and returned to her home Tuesday evening.

C. S. Clark Fairbury Fay

Community greetings and family visits across towns

Rocky Hollow Glen Riddle sent greetings to Fairbury for Walter James on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Malady spent Wednesday at the Diller picnic. Janssens and Vera called at the Malady home Sunday evening. George Smith and John Stone helped Janssen stack hay Friday. Janssens spent Sunday at Hanover with old friends the Comptons and Banahans. Mrs. Cuthbert's cousin Lola Garson Swartz from St Louis visited Saturday night after over thirty years. Mrs. Newt Fisher from Thayer came to Lincoln for her mother’s operation. hoping for speedy recovery.

Mrs. Janssen Vera George Smith John Stone Janssen Hanover Cuthbert Jim Swartz St. Louis Swartz Lola Garson Newt Fisher Thayer, Kans Janie Compton Everetts Hospital Lincoln

Local visitors and family guests in town this week

Hollenberg Miss Mildred Pivier visits her uncle Clarence and family while Lee Stenzel of Emporia tours Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Talbott. Vera Weber and her aunts stay with the Weber family. Lucile Ahlers recovers from a typhoid fever attack. Ida Townsend from Cook visits sister Mrs. John Mueller. Cedar Rapids trio Mrs. Chester Manley and family visit Charlie Justice’s family. Henry Mueller of Whittier, California visits John Mueller’s family. Ethel Pelser of Seibert, Colorado stays with aunt Mrs. Dwight Parks. E. W. Talbott attends Steele City grandchildren. Mart Fitzsimons and family visit Mrs. George Parks.

Mildred Pivier Clarence Lee Stenzel Emporia E. W. Talbott Vera Weber Anna Lucy Weber Lucile Ahlers Ida Townsend Cook John Mueller Chester Manley Cedar Rapids Iowa Charlie Justice Henry Mueller Whittier Calif Ethel Pelser Seibert Colo Dwight Parks Steele City O. E. Cassell Mart Fitzsimmons Havelock George Parks

Manleys Return From Pleasant Riverside Park Outing

Mr and Mrs F Manley and their son Harold Roy came home Sunday evening after a three day outing at Riverside Park in Beatrice. They report a very enjoyable time.

Shoe Shop Ad Urges Repairs at Fairbury Neb

There was an old woman who lived in a shoe but it needed repairs so bad ly that the poor lady had to seek other quarters. Lest you, too, be driven from your shoes, take them to our expert shoe repair shop. FAIRBURY ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP Corner North of Bonham Theatre Fairbury Nebr.

Ed Fuqua Family Returns From Kansas City Visit

Ed Fuqua and his wife and their nephew Charlie Cox spent a few days in Kansas City and returned to Steele City on Tuesday. Mrs. Glen Riddle and her little daughter visited her parents in Fairbury for a couple of weeks and returned home Sunday.

Ed Fuqua Charlie Cox Kansas City Steele City Glen Riddle

Elmer Kersting and Car Leave for North Platte Visit

Elmer Kersting and his car depart Monday for a week or ten days to visit relatives in North Platte and Grand Island.

Elmer Kersting Car North Platte Grand Island

Mrs Clara Bracken Visits Spearfish Relative

Mrs Clara Bracken returned Monday night from Spearfish South Dakota where she had been visiting at the home of her brother R O Partlow.

Clara Bracken Spearfish South Dakota R. O. Partlow

Friends Picnic Surprise for John Seng at Jansen Grove

Several friends from Jansen visited John Seng last Sunday and surprised him with a picnic dinner in the grove. They carried well filled lunch baskets and enjoyed a casual outdoor meal together.

John Seng Jansen

Mrs Guy Cassell Recovers After Omaha Hospital Operation

Mrs Guy Cassell underwent a operation last Tuesday at a hospital in Omaha Nebraska and is reported to be getting along fine and will probably be home soon.

Guy Cassell Omaha Nebr

Emiel Tarnow Heads to Akron for Wheat Harvest

Emiel Tarnow departed last Friday for Akron Colorado to harvest his wheat crop.

Emiel Tarnow Akron Colo

Subsription List Renewal Stirs Local Interest

Residents renewing subscriptions to the Press last week include J. W. Hicks Jake Messmer J. C. Wilson Mrs. Mary Drake and Elsie Franzen who is noted as new.

J. W. Hicks Jake Messmer J. C. Wilson Mrs Mary Drake Elsie Franzen New

Miss Ethel Woods Named Camp Fire Girls Executive Secretary

Miss Ethel May Woods of Diller will serve as executive secretary of the Lincoln Camp Fire Girls, succeeding Esther Blankenship who departs for Stockton Calif to take the same post. Woods previously led art at Whittier junior high and taught in Fairbury schools, with prior Camp Fire work in Fairbury and Camp Kiwanis duties this summer.

Ethel May Woods Diller Lincoln Camp Fire Girls Esther Blankenship Stockton Calif Camp Fire Girls Miss Blankenship Lincoln Organization Community Chest Miss Woods Lincoln Schools Whittier Junior High Fairbury Altho Camp Kiwanis

Lightning Burns Barn at Kirchliff Farm Near Diller Neb

A barn on F. Kirchliff’s farm four miles northwest of Diller Nebraska was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. Loss included a team of work horses, harnesses, tools, twenty tons of hay and grain worth about $2,000.

Diller, Neb F. Kirchliff Diller

Picnic For Rural Mail Carriers In Hastings

A two day picnic for Nebraska rural mail carriers will be held at Prospect Park in Hastings on September 2 and 3. Officials expect attendance of more than 400 association members.

Nebraska Prospect Park Hastings Nebra

Capital location sparks split in Nebraska legislature

Seventy years ago the capital location debate split the Nebraska territorial legislature then in Omaha, causing a majority from both chambers to secede and hold sessions at Florence. Conventions in Nebraska City and Brownville petitioned Congress to attach the South Platte country to Kansas.

Nebraska Omaha Florence Nebraska City Brownville South Platte Country Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hagenbeck & Wallace Circus Wortham George Jackson Dick McLean Carl P. Frericks Elk F. Add Martin Walker Bush’s E.A. Wunder John J. Epp J.C. Alexa Wunder Heights Add Nancy C. Mahoney Anne F. Myers Chas. D.bonar & Wf Emil F. Ude Reynolds William F. Lenger Louise Pene Fairbury Cem. Asen L. D. Mahoney Lot Blk F. Comojopt Vic Kroll & Wf Alma M. Ward Rupert Andrews Colorado Denver L.M. Cavet Adam Gretzinger Hie Miss Eva Thrapp Ith Farmers State Bank R. H. Clapp Wealthy Babcock Rocky Hollow Walter James Mr. and Mrs. Malady Charley Compton George Banahan Baby Malady Hollenberg Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop Bonham Theatre Fairbury, Nebr Miss Ethel Woods Lincoln State Journal E. B. Ackerman Optometrist A. D. Ackerman Jewelers Golden Rule
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