Memorial and Decoration Day Guests Visit Hoeft Family
J. W. Nation and family traveled from Hollenberg for Memorial Day exercises. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Ahlers of Hollenberg joined Decoration Day observances as guests of the Hoeft family.
02 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
1
J. W. Nation and family traveled from Hollenberg for Memorial Day exercises. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Ahlers of Hollenberg joined Decoration Day observances as guests of the Hoeft family.
Community notes from Steele City and surroundings report alfalfa cutting, visits, sales, and local events. Gifts and gatherings include Grace Bugbee's surprise party, school activities, and a strawberry ice cream social at the Baptist church.
For sale good clean German millet seed at $1 per bushel. Contact Herry Williams by phone.
Rice Post No. 14 G A R directs Memorial Day services in Steele City with the band and locals. Forenoon decorates cemetery graves for ten Civil War veterans present except Capt Andrews on business. Afternoon program at the opera house features recitations songs flag drill and an address by Rev Norwood.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person named Welk and a relative, with mentions of a town portion and a date. The text is unclear but signals a personal recollection or social context among a small group labeled elite. No clear event, location, or outcome is established.
In the Columbia Jester, Pat-I warns of overreach as shorter hours become a target. Mike-Says workers fear reduced shifts while tensions rise in the talk. The brief highlights bargaining friction and local labor mood.
Puzzle dialogue hints at color perception where invisible green is described as a grass plot hidden beneath snow. The exchange centers on perception, nature, and seasonal camouflage in a concise vignette.
A middle aged tramp fell from a Grand Island stock train about three miles northwest of Fairbury on Sunday afternoon. He sustained a broken jaw and minor injuries and was taken to Fairbury for treatment. He gave the name Lt M Fulton and claimed Tennessee as home. A quart bottle of whiskey found on him may explain the accident.
Mrs. C. E. Riley of Irion New York says after six months use Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion they have done her much good. The ad notes the remedy is obtainable everywhere.
Mrs C Clark Fay and Francis returned Tuesday from Booneville Missouri where they attended the Kemp Military Academy commencement exercises. Francis is a graduate from the commercial department of the institution.
A reader from Calwell Ohio notes his family keeps Chamberlain’s Cell Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at home. He says it is essential during extended visits and travels and recommends obtaining a supply before need arises.
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