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Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1928

Page

5

Fairbury High to Host County Basketball Tourney

The annual high school basketball tournament runs March 2 and 3 at Fairbury High gym. Class A matchups include Ditler and Steele City with byes, while Class B features multiple second teams and a bye for Fairbury 8rd.

Fairbury Fairbury High School Ditler Plymouth Res Steele City Endicott Reynolds Reynolds Powell Helvey Endicott E. J

High School Notes on Classes and Activities

The 10th Biology class studies instincts and habits. Home Economics hosts a surprise dinner for Marjorie Shean as she leaves for Humboldt. Agricultural class debated hog versus corn industries. Eleanor Cissna 27 plans a West Indies trip with her uncle’s family from New York, gone about three months. Six week citizenship holiday ends Friday. about half the students will get a half day. Pedagogy class will finish practice teaching with Edna James Mildred Kenning and Alice Weber teaching in specified rooms. Reviewers read American literature. Mrs Meserve leads discussion. Convocation praise. chapel program strong. One act play A Bachelor's Baby shown by Hardesty Hicks Wilfley Fisher. Girls club activism. several members leaving. sponsor Mrs Meserve supportive. Girl Reserves raised about $50 at basketball games selling popcorn and candy. Club divided into Entertainment Sales and Lunch Committees led by Gretzinger Drake Phelps. Meserve oversees all.

H. S Elenor Cissna West Indies New York Edna James Miss Deem Mildred Kenning Miss Gretzinger Alice Weber Miss Kuper Jennie Hardesty Kenton Hicks Naomi Wilfley Roy Fisher

Planned City of Refuge Idea by Mordecai Noah for Grand Island

In 1824 Maj Mordecai M Noah editor of the National Advocate proposed Grand Island in the Niagara River as a Jewish asylum to establish a great city and achieve emancipation from oppression abroad. The Ararab project failed to develop after multiple setbacks.

Maj Mordecai M. Noah New York The National Advocate Grand Island Niagara River Ararab

Pride of Performance Echoes Old Work Ethos

In a clipped exchange, Mr Rafferty laments hard work while Mr Dolan counters that people have changed. Dolan recalls a time when men boasted about ability rather than effort, reflecting on shifting values and pride in labor.

Mr. Rafferty Mr. Dolan

Better Eggs From Pedigreed Males In Hen Flocks

The Creamery Institute urges poultry keepers to use pedigreed males from trap-nested high egg-laying mothers. Missouri trials show three seasons with better breeding raised egg yield by about 20 eggs per hen and added roughly $50 yearly profit per 100 hens.

Blue Valley Creamery Institute The Institute Missouri State Colleges of Agriculture

Obituaries and Rural Notes From Hollenberg Area

Notices report Will Brady's sudden death at Danville Illinois on February 14. L J Packer and family listed ill health in Fairbury. Moves include William Lyhane and family to George Patterson farm east of town. Various local visits, travel to Lamar Missouri, and a home talent play All a Mistake by Hollenberg high school members.

W. H. Pelser Will Brady Danville Illinois William Lyhane George Patterson Will Knabba Margaret Lamar Missouri

Earl Lemour and Son Visit Elmwood Parents

Earl Lemour and his son Laurence visited Earl Lemour's parents at Elmwood on Sunday, sharing time and news with the family.

Earl Lemour Laurence Elmwood

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Mary Anderson B. B Virgil Bugbee H.S Edna Wehling Marcella Sampson Basketeers Diller Allen Derrick Bundy Filley Crinklaw S.C S.C. Yearlings Cal Endid Melton Calvin Sampson S. C Hubbell Cassell Ward Sampson Bugbee Traum Funeral Parlor Fairbury, Nebr Charlies Lowe Bruning High School Congress Bruning Denney Mullen William Parke G. V. Casler Marjorie Shean Humboldt Miss McLeran Margaret Gretzinger Genevieve Drake Susan Phelps Lyric Theater R. S. Wilfley H. A. Richardson Howell Lumber Company Steele City, Nebraska M. O. Sampson Hollenberg Items L. J. Packer Harry Henderson Charlie Weber Will Wilson Washington, Kansas Frank Martin Wilson B. Ackerman Optometrist A. D Ackerman Jewelers Golden Steele City, Neb Dee Atherton F. A. Moon & Son
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