Jefferson County 1922 Primary Officer Candidates Announced
A series of Republican candidate notices for multiple Jefferson County offices includes E L Jenkins for County Treasurer, Frank L Rain for County Attorney, F M Tippin for Sheriff, Wm L Woods for County Commissioner, and E R Allen and Arthur J Denney for County Clerk. Also a local Exchange item reports a teacher demanding cleanliness, met by a mother’s sharp reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Jenkins
Frank L. Rain
F. M. Tippin
Jefferson County
Wm. L. Woods
R. Allen
Arthur J. Denney
Bus Line F to Run Daily From Steele City to Marysville
Crinklaw reports near completion of plans for a daily bus service from Steele City to Fairbury with return via Hanover to Marysville Kansas. The service starts in the next few weeks and a second bus may follow if demand warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crinklaw
Steele City
Fairbury
Hanover
Marysville
Kansas
Program Delights with Songs Readings and Comedy Sketch
The program opens with varied numbers from singing to violin solos. Individual acts include dramatic readings and humorous costume selections. A complete comedy sketch adds to the entertaining lineup.
Steele City Schools praised for strong teachers
Community remarks on the Steele City schools praise the current teaching staff as highly capable and cooperative. Patrons anticipate the school board will renew contracts for the next year, expecting continued improvement and strong results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele City
Amberts resin description from conifer exudate
Exudation from pine bark yields amber resin described as a brownish yellow substance. It forms a viscous material, often pale with cloudy impurities, bearing a common smell and giving off dense fumes when processed or burned.
Sailors Quartet Headlines Charity Theatre Event
A community program hosted by K P lodge members features a Sailors Quartet and other acts with proceeds shared by the lodge and Presbyterian church. Tickets available at Mc Donald's. Also reported is the marriage of Alvyn W. Negue to Martha Cockell at 2:30 pm the previous Wednesday, performed by Rev. Knauer with best man Fred Fuqua and a ring ceremony. A wedding dinner followed as guests offered warm wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailors
K. of P. Lodge
Lodge
Presbyterian Church
McDonald’s
Alvyn W. Negue
Martha Cockell
Knauer
Fred Fuqua
Five Car Loads of Cattle Shipped From Jefferson County
Captain Chester Andrews, an elderly pioneer feeder from Jefferson County Nebraska, sent five loads of steers totaling 92 head from his feed lots. They averaged 1161 pounds and sold at 7.35 dollars per hundredweight. The shipments reflect Andrews long involvement with Kansas City and St. Joseph stock yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe
Andrews
Kansas City
Stock Yards Daily Journal
St. Joseph
Chester Andrews
Jefferson County
Nebe
Nebraska
School News Highlights From Grade Activities And Sports
Grades three and four enjoy a new song about George Washington and a valentine party. Diller defeated the boys basketball team 11 to 5. the girls beat the teachers 16 to 4. High School operetta parts chosen. every student to act in College Days. Science classes study Botany stems Physiology digestion and Physics light. Ancient history reports compare Rome Hannibal and Joan of Arc. Tenth grade English debates English vs Bookkeeping. Nebraska honors Algebra credit. eleventh grade now taking Algebra IV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Hannibal
Joan D’ Arc
Country
Uni of Nebraska
Balloons for Targets at Camp Benning School
At Camp Benning infantry school a new target concept using a rubber toy bar was proposed. The light play object was tested as a firing target during training exercises.
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Camp Benning Infantry School
Caricature Bullfight in Mexico Fetches New Entertainments
A Mexico City feature describes a new form of entertainment titled caricature bullfight where performers parody the arena spectacle. The piece notes local fascination with satirical bullring acts and the evolving public taste for novelty in public amusements.
Cap'n Enoch Denning and Cape Cod Way Cast
Prologue set eighteen years prior introduces Cap'n Enoch Denning skipper of the Lila Belle R and Cap'n Perry Nickerson of the Nellie Darling with Harbor View Lighthouse keeper duties. Characters include Carl McDonald Joe Cruger Lester Thrapp Doctor Bangs and others as the drama unfolds along Cape Cod Way across acts I and II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap
Enoch Denning
Wilfrey Cap
Perry Nickerson
Nellie
Ralph Arner Oliver Hastings
Nelson
C. H. Wilcox Retury Bangs
Thomas Bang
May Lowe Margaret Mathewson
Elsie Franzen Betty
Nickerson
Madelaine McDonald
Cap’n Denning
Harbor View
Cape Cod
Harbor View Lighthouse
Mickie Says No Girl Isn’t Ready for Dad
A Wilmington News Journal fragment mocks a child’s remark about independence. The piece parodies wordy headlines and references brain cells and investing spare dollars in a hurried read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Steedum
Wumington News Journal
Local Social Notes From Fairbury Area
Alex Shepherd returned from Lincoln Friday and Ethel Haig visited in Fairbury Saturday afternoon. Will Bower is building a house west of Chas Haig's residence. Creola Hadley entertained a party of young folks Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs J Allen and daughter Emma visited the Ed Thrapp home Tuesday. Mrs F W Wells is seriously ill at her son Charles Wells home. Frank Jones of Ardmore visited his parents Mr and Mrs H P Jones Tuesday. M E Maunsell sick and expected home from Chicago soon. Aid Society ladies entertained Wednesday afternoon. Brick and tile work for the new charming hall progresses. A large group digging the basement. A kiln will come first of the week. Cottage construction near the factory under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Shepherd
Lincoln
Ethel Haig
Fairbury
Will Bower
Chas
Frank Jones
Ardmore
H. P. Jones
M. E. Maunsell
Chicago
Swett
Levi Vaughn
Aid Society
Local Social Notes From Hollenberg Area
Weekend visits and moves are recorded from Hollenberg and nearby. Families including Kirkpatrick Freeman Stapauies Miller Hender Simmons Koch Meyers Fielder Seitz and Greenleaf residents are noted with gatherings literary club activity and a play titled Down in Maine at a Friday meeting.
Local Social Notes Mention Cuthbert, Troxel, and Poffinbarger
Clare Cuthbert butchered a beef Thursday. John Malady and family spent Sunday at Charney Compton's. Russell Troxel and family visited Noah Troxel's home. Geo Poffinbarger helped Harry Bakewell butcher hogs Tuesday. Mrs Cora Cuthbert has been sick but improving. Walter James and John Malady helped work on the Endicott church Monday and Tuesday. Mrs Harve Werner and baby visiting this week with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Cuthbert
John Malady
Charney Compton's
Russell Troxel
Noah Troxel
Geo. Poffinbarger
Harry Bakewell
Cora Cuthbert
Walter James
Endicott
Harve Werner
Baby
Walter
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Steele City Press
Peatiter
Steele City Markets
Grace and
George DuVall Onytlelans
Surgnens
Depot
I.$. Taylor
M. D
Globe Pharmacy
H. Rathjen
C. T. Whitney
Farmers State Bank
M. O. Sampson
Fiat
Ford Motor
Herring
Tarponte
Florida
Corton
Ceyien & On
Indian Ocean
George Washington
Mrs. Greenwood
Mexico
Cape Cod Way
Mickie
Uim
Hollenberg
Greely Kirkpatrick
P. Haverty's
Mrs. Freeman
Stephen Stapauies
Frank Miller
Claude
Guy Henderson
Geo. Simmons and
R. Simmons
Maggie
Katie
Beatrice
Fred Koch
Lillie Hawke
Mr. Rohlfs
Christy
Carrie Rouff
Greenleaf
The
Sand
Brenners
Pat Haverty
John Meyers
Ernie Fielder
Rocky Hollow
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