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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment provides unreadable text with scattered letters and no clear event, names, or details to summarize.
Community items report health updates and travel notes, school changes, store ads, and a buckwheat advertisement. Local residents like Capt. Andrews and Mr Clark are mentioned with personal updates and a lesson on advertising value.
Shouse manager announces purchase offer for cream poultry and eggs hides and furs plus flour and feed to pay the highest cash market price across all descriptions.
Prof Engieman of Kearney spoke on school hygiene and a December 16 meeting was announced with 9 30 AM start at the schoolhouse. County map Mr Fitch invited high schoolers to the Older Boys Conference in Fairbury, while beulah barber Vera Savage Vera Staley and Maxine Heady hosted the cooking class breakfast.
The text describes students decorating Christmas trees, a Tidy Town effort, and a police presence on streets. It notes a seventh and eighth grade agriculture class studying rope, a spelling contest between grade levels with a trip to Fairbury possible, and a Friday basketball game with Steele City versus Diller at eight o clock. It promotes Fisher's Lung Balm from Arner's Drug Store.
A Shakespearean style line attributes appetite to butter and bread as a temptation. The quote reflects culinary desire and moral tone through a witty observation by Douglas Jerrold.
In Jefferson County Nebraska the administratrix Anna J. Southwick seeks final settlement and distribution of the Harris estate. The hearing is set for December 26, 1922 at 9:00 AM in Fairbury County Court. Public notice by publication in Steele City Press for three weeks.
Wallace Reid appears in What's Your Hurry at the Lyric Theater this Saturday December 16. An ad promotes Fisher's Lung Balm for cold relief and lung issues, recommended for infants and children at Arner's Drug Store.
George Simmons works in Fairbury. Liberty Embroidery Club met with Miss Mary Brenneis A B James and family. Ernest Funk and Fred Miller were Washington callers Saturday. Otto Brenneis and family of Diller visited Sunday with his parents Joseph Brenneis. Silver Cliff youths plan a schoolhouse play this month. Louis Wehling and Lanham visited with Frank and Mary Brenneis. Mrs Amelia Welch and son Harry visited Roy Welch at Helvey Nebr. Irvin Roberts hosted a birthday surprise for Elva with games and refreshments.
Joseph Nutter died at his Fairbury home on Monday December 4 after a stroke, aged 66 years 2 months 28 days. Born September 6, 1856 in Davia County Missouri, he was married July 1887 to Emma Cramer of Haddam Kansas. Surviving are wife Emma and children Bessie Jennings Morrowville Earl Nutter Jennie Dewey, and two brothers Walt Nutter Fairbury and W T Nutter Falls City plus four sisters Abbie Whittington Maple Hill Beckie Smith Easton Jane Cochran Paris City Mattie Whitaker Falls City. A brother Mathew Nutter and sister Effie Porter are dead.
A notice from RS Wilfley as Receiver of the Endicott State Bank states that a real estate and personal property sale will occur December 18, 1922 at 1 PM at the bank front door Endicott Nebraska. The auction covers NW1 4 of SW1 4 Sec 5 1N 3E and bank debts Loans and Discounts 23173.90 Overdrafts 508.29 Cash items 106.20 total 23782.40 plus all claims and actions in which the Receiver has an interest.
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