31 Jul 1924
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1924
Page
1
Local brief recalls many visits and travels including Mrs Nellie Megonigle in Denver F V Lowe in Deshler and Lincoln. families from Fairbury Hubbell and Min den visit Steele City. friends and relatives travel to Peru and St Joe. camping trip to South Dakota. Silver Anniversary for George and wife Bloom celebrated with neighbors and gifts. a citizens hope for a similar 1959 gathering.
A Fairbury reader urges safer driving after a recent fatal city collision. The piece stresses universal traffic rules, careful street crossing, and the rule that the driver on the right has the right of way, especially at intersections, as a practical safety message.
A regular meeting of the Ladies Aid is set for August 2. Every lady is cordially invited to attend.
Steele City Presbyterian Church invites several dozen orphans ages three to eight from a St Louis home to stay two weeks with local families. Services are planned for Sunday August 3 as the community emphasizes churchgoing and renewal amid the holiday visit.
A young hunter shot the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Derrick while in a Nebraska field. He was treated by a Washington Kansas doctor and taken to Dr. Taylors hospital in Fairbury where he was improving. The report also notes air mail expansion and Nebraska’s potential as a mail hub.
The Steele City roller skating rink remains a popular evening pastime drawing all ages. A July 16 storm damaged the tent, with a new tent expected next week. July 23 featured a masquerade skate with prizes for best costumes. recent races drew mixed entries, including tub and ladies races with cash prizes. An August 6 hard time skating contest is planned. A primary Sunday School picnic at the city park drew sixty attendees. Read Bros. in Fairbury offers furniture.
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