Deems Palmer Wedding Unites Steele City Pair
Miss Grayce Fern Deems and Wallace Willard Palmer wed early Sunday morning June 3 at the Steele City Presbyterian Church. The couple, attended by Miss Alice Blakely and Ches ter A Scharmann, plan a honeymoon through Iowa and Minnesota before settling in Hebron Nebraska.
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Steele City
Grayce Fern Deems
Wallace Willard Palmer
Miss Deems
S. P. Deems
Steele City High School
University of Nebraska
University of Minnesota
Palmer
W. C. Palmer
University of Nebr
Kappa Psi Fraternity
Iowa
Minnesota
Hebron
Nebru
Mr. Palmer
Holiday
Mrs. Palmer
Local notes from Diller and nearby towns
Hollenberg and families report visits from Herbert Beckwith and wife, Charlie McCoy from Fairbury visits neighbors, and Miss Daisy Shields with Elean or Cissna shop in Fairbury. Many brief mentions of travel, illness, deaths, and family visits including Mrs. L. J. Packer and daughters, Merna Talbott, Jantha Davis, Eleanor Cissna, Roscoe Ahlers family, and Charlie Eines death. A chicken bone incident involved Maxine Oswald.
Rain boosts farmers as 1.65 inches fall this week
Farmers welcome the rain that began Saturday evening and fell through Monday evening, totaling 1.65 inches. Prof. Glen Kendall and wife of Harvard Nebraska visited his father E. W. Kendall for dinner Sunday while en route to summer school at the state university.
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Glen Kendall
Harvard
Neb
E. W. Kendall
The
State University
Ten Plagues of Egypt Corrected In Biblical Account
The common belief that there are seven plagues is incorrect. The Bible lists ten plagues: Nile turns to blood. frogs fill the land. dust becomes lice. swarms of flies. cattle die from pestilence. boils afflict people. hail and fire rain. locusts cover the land. darkness over Egypt for three days. and the death of firstborn.
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Egypt
The Way to Win Poem Coxed by Courage and Grit
A poem urges courage discipline and grit to reach goals. It emphasizes endurance and facing battles with a firm chin and a readiness to suffer bruises without wincing. It advocates taking risks and accepting losses as part of victory.
Local Notices From Cross Place and Nearby Homes
Rock Hollow farmer Rocky Hollow Henry Williams sows cane on the Cross place. John Stone called at the Williams home Tuesday. Earl James spent Tuesday afternoon with his folks. Orin Wing paints Mr Janssen's house this week. Tom Goen bought a team and started hauling for pea. We had plenty of rain lately and it was needed. Vera Janssen went to Lincoln Monday for a nine week agriculture course. Perry Cuthbert returned from Axtell Kansas Saturday night for a week with his mother.
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Henry Williams
John Stone
Williams
Earl James
Orin Wing
Mr. Janssen
Tom Goen
Vera Janssen
Lincoln
Perry Cuthbert
Axtell
Kansas
Health Lecture And Food Demonstration At Presbyterian Church
The Health lecture and food demonstration at the Presbyterian church drew about seventy attendees. Food was prepared in aluminum ware without water or grease with samples of potatoes meat carrots and apple sauce served. The Ladies Aid would win an aluminum roaster if fifty couples attended, but attendance fell short.
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Presbyterian Church
What She Missed No I Dreamed Love Was Like This
A fragmentary dialogue hints at missed romance and a mismatch between expectations and reality. The speaker contrasts theater and candy with an unclear emotional surprise, suggesting shared but unspoken feelings between two characters.
One Church for All at First Presbyterian
Sunday school and church attendance were dampened by rain last Sunday but plans remain. Communion will be observed and members received. The morning sermon theme is The Memory of Jesus while Daily Vacation Bible School reports good initial turnout despite rain. The program runs 9:00 to 11:00 with crafts and Bible stories led by a listed faculty. A Pie a la Mode social with Christian Endeavor is planned for June 13 at the church.
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Jesus
Bible School
Alumni Banquet Celebrates Class of 1927 Royal Entertainers
Alumni banquet held at the Presbyterian church on Friday June 1 with 56 members attending. The event featured a four course dinner, decorative old rose and silver styling, and a program listing honors such as Benevolence Edna JamesEndurance Willie Ahrenda Youth Harry Allen Obedience Sherman Goldsberry Nobility Helen Wehling Duty Mrs C C Andrews Benediction. The association voted the class of 1927 royal entertainers and the Degree of Honor lodge as splendid cooks.
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Presbyterian Church
Lenker
Lila McDonald
Susan Phelps
Howard Deems
Edna James
Willie Ahrenda
Harry Allen
Sherman Goldsberry
Helen Wehling
C.C. Andrews
Leaker
Honor Lodge
Boy Scouts Name Patrols and Elects Scribe
The Boy Scouts met Tuesday evening and spent time studying and tying knots. Patrol I is Wolf Patrol and Patrol II is Crow Patrol. Kenton Hicks was elected scribe. G A Hamley, a leading feeder of Steele City, marketed cattle in Kansas City this week with 44 head averaging 1130 lbs bringing 1335 dollars and 29 steers averaging 1214 lbs bringing 1300 dollars. J W Hicks of Steele City sold 24 steers averaging 957 lbs for 1260 dollars.
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Boy Scouts
Wolf Patrol
Crow Patrol
Kenton Hicks
G. A.hamley
Steele City
Kansas City
J. W. Hicks
Helen Gregory Returns From Fairbury and Lincoln
Helen Gregory completed a visit to Fairbury and Lincoln and arrived back on Sunday.
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Helen Gregory
Fairbury
Lincoln
Memorial Day Observed by R. I. O. Lodge Observances
The R ot P lodge will observe Memorial Day Sunday June 10 by decorating graves of deceased members. Memorial services are set for Thursday evening June 14 at the lodge hall.
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R. Ot P.lodge
Pie a la mode social at church parlor
A pie ala mode social sponsored by the Bible school scholars and Christian Endeavor will be held in the church parlors on Wednesday evening June 13 at eight o'clock. An interesting program is planned for entertainment.
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Bible School Scholars and
Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid Lunch and Food Sale at Palmers Station
The Ladies Aid will serve lunch at noon on Saturday June 9 at Palmers Station and also hold a food sale.
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Ladies Aid
Palmers,Station
Blaze at Jansen Destroys Doctor's Office
A Sunday early morning fire in Jansen Nebraska destroyed the office and equipment of Dr. C E McReynolds. Loss estimated at 1500 dollars with 1000 dollars insured. Jansen volunteer fire department battled the blaze and saved the frame building's walls.
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Blaze
Jansen
Jansen, Neb
C. E. McReynolds
No Escape For Printer When a Doctor Makes a Mistake
An old quip contrasts fault and consequence among professionals. It notes doctors bury errors, garage workers bill them, carpenters expect them, lawyers gain chances to retry, judges make mistakes into law, and printers are said to face an unforgiving fate with a wink.
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Deems-Palmer
Andrew Evans
Andrew Phelps
Herbert Beckwith
Wife
Diller
Charlie McCoy
Daisy Shields
Eleanor Cissna
Pfeiffer
Ervin Parker
Mrs. Wolhbrant
Merna Talbott
Mart Fitzsimmons
John Oswald
Frank
Wymore
Jantha Davis
S. A. Fitzsimmons
Abilene
Roscoe Ahlers
Salina
A. K. Wilsons
Cora Ahlers
Earl Lemon
Maple Hill
Guy Henderson
Millard
Jennie Henderson
Charlie Eines
Harry Carnagan
Mike Baker
Floyd and
Kenneth Baker
Texas
Jessie
Charlie Guston
Maxine Oswald
Nina Oswald
Hanover
Lester Graham
Joe Hoxie
Harry Henderson
Ceived
Rocky Hollow
First Presbyterian Church
John E. Filinger
Endeavor
Margaret Gretzinger
Marcella Sampson
Frances Crinklaw
Erma Drake
Mrs. Kendal
Filinger
Mrs. Filinger
Boy Scouts of America
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