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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1926
Page
4
Publication notes dated July 8 1926 list Steele City Nebraska weekly paper details second class mail status and post office filing under federal act of March 1 1879.
Mr and Mrs T Dabner and of Fairbury called on J H Kersting and wife last Wednesday evening. Blanche and Hazel Bowman of Beatrice visited with the Kersting family of Endicott. Lauson Campbell John Kersting and wife and son Elmer attended the community club. Edith and Merle Majors drove to Washington Kansas Friday. Mrs Howard Folkner of Wy more is visiting her aunt Mrs Crany Kelley. Born to Mr and Mrs H F Bakewell June 23 twin boys. Gladys Majors entertained a friend from Peru the past week. Rev Lee returned home Saturday after attending school in Lincoln. Mrs K W Eustace went to Kansas City to see her husband in hospital. Mrs Ralph Bennett underwent an operation in the Taylor hospital Tuesday. A number of relatives spent Fourth of July with Mr and We had only two days to make up the paper and it was impossible to secure the names of all visitors and friends that spent the Fourth of July in Steele City.
Bank records show Farmers' State Bank Gsente City in Nebraska with Charter No 685 at close of business on June 30 1926. The document notes resources and possibly incomplete text indicating financial positions and state filing references.
The Jones family of Sheldon Kansas suffered a fatal Runaway last Wednesday June 30 at about 4 p m. Mark Jones died at 9 p m the same day after a crash in which he was thrown from the vehicle. His father L H Jones was seriously hurt and hospitalized. Mrs K E Phelps, sister of Mark Jones, and her two sons Roy and Claude left for Sheldon to be with the wounded and await further news. Funeral for Mark Jones was set for Sunday July 4. Political candidates appeared at a celebration Monday as the primary nears, with Cal Clark gaining popularity as a county treasurer candidate.
Samuel N Rockhold born September 2 1888 in Fulton County Illinois, died May 23 1926 in Kansas City County at age 87. Eldest of five sons of Ezekiel Rockhold, he helped his widowed mother with farm and home duties as a youth. The family attended Old Union and Liberty schools before Samuel finished.
The text follows Sam and family history from military service through multiple relocations across states. It records Samuels service with the 8th Regiment and the 55th Charles and Ezekiel deaths, Sam’s burial at Beth El Cemetery, and his long years of farming in Canton Wyoming Healds bury Wymore Arkansas City and Kansas City where he died May 18 1926 His wife and several children are named with marriage ties and final resting places.
Ira Shryock and relatives across multiple states are identified as cousins in a long list including Frank of Los Angeles Otis of Detroit Mich Bertha McHugh of Colorado Springs Colo Grace Scott Kansas City J H Pickering Mrs Hester Crane Mrs Norman Dean Omaha Minn Minnie Allen Jefferson County a cousin John S Orr Canton Ill and Mrs J B Hud son Cantor a former Steele City resident. A half sister of Mr.
Rockhold Mary McWilliam of Canton Illinois and her four sons and five daughters of that vicinity are listed. Two grandsons Cleive Shryock of Texas and Gail Shryock of Kansas City are sons of Effie Shryock.
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