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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary notice from a Nebraska newspaper dated March 6 1904 mentioning street city and congressional context. The readable text is incomplete and provides no clear action or outcome. No specific names, places, or deadlines are discernible.
The Baptist church invites all to morning services at 10 o clock with the message Power of an experience to overcome for God. Evening service asks Were our Ancestors Men or Monkeys with a Biblical answer. A. T. Norwood is the pastor.
Correspondence from Hollenberg Route 1 notes Jesse Davis hosting a party Saturday night Ira Harper and family visited Mr. Bower's and Miss Mayme Nation stayed several days at the Pillow home Nearly everyone on the route celebrated the fourth at Hollenberg John Boettcher Sr and wife visited O K Cooks Friday Joe Alexa and family visited Brenners Son Sam Seifford and family spent Sunday at Mrs Silketts in Steele City Miss Kenton of Haddam spent the week Mrs Mowrys sister Maggie from Montana is visiting J R Zweifel and wife and Henry spent Sunday at the C Ames home Lizzie Palmer and her son visited cousin Guy Henderson last week Miss Merle Fielder accompanied by…
The text lists visits and outings from a community: Mrs. Seitz and Salome staying with Mr. Kerns to care for a grandson, Mrs. Brenners and daughter Katie at Washington for dental work, and Mr. and Mrs. Miller Bratten Henderson visiting Washington. Roy Townsend Bert Eddieman and Fred Justis went to Glenville to work in harvest fields.
Farmers busily work alfalfa and harvest fields this week. The W F M S gave an ice cream social in church on Thursday. Attendees from here went to a band concert in Fairbury Sunday. Simpkins and families visited H E Fairchild home. Lucile Wells of Blue Springs visits grandmother Christina Wells. Bridge crew led by Ed Chancellor repairs local bridges. Homer and Oscar Yeakle and families attend Sunday school and visit Bonawitz home. Vaughnie Leopold marries Dr Black of Kirksville Missouri. I E Beach and wife attend.
John Malady cut oats for Andy Belding on Monday. Minnie Malady visited Friday at the Roderick home. Sylvia and Lydia Belding spent Sunday at the Malady home. Will Compton and family visited the Gus Emery home Sunday. Marie Compton stayed Monday through Thursday with Cecil and Ed Sullivan, who returned home Thursday after a week with relatives in Summerfield Nebraska. They will haul water for Harm this year.
Fred Foqua plans to plow for Chas Kenning this week while Geo Bundy visits friends on Dry Branch each Sunday Hazel Riggle visits the Chas Vaughn home this week Mr and Mrs Chas Scott visited relatives here last week The threshing machine starts at John Kenning's Wednesday Sidney Wonder niece of Mrs Alex Shepherd visits the Chas Wells home On the road yesterday Meier's rig broke down and load transfer to another wagon W D Shepherd and Omar Fish also mentioned.
A guidance piece urges girls to practice natural smiles to uplift appearance. It explains that facial relaxation dulls expression, and shows that lifting corners of the mouth with a gentle smile brightens eyes and enhances youthfulness without artifice.
Mrs Gardner, longtime Colchester, Connecticut resident, has spent 30 years painting only cats. Her home features a room filled with portraits of aristocratic Persians and common cats. She painted Tix, an Angora once showcased at Green’s hotel, valued at 3000, in various poses for Pitman Dispatch.
Ordinance No 57 sets a 16 mill village tax levy in Steele City Jefferson County Nebraska for 1916. Five mills go to General Fund, five to lighting bonds, and six to street lighting. The ordinance becomes effective after passage approval and publication as required by law.
The article argues for adopting grain drills over broadcast seeding to save seed and increase yields. It cites cost savings, better soil use, deeper planting, and more uniform stands, noting oats field tests show higher output and profits with drill use.
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