Hooverites Win Control of Nebraska GOP Delegation
In Kansas City on June 12 the Hoover wing of Nebraska delegates to the Republican National Convention swept to victory electing a pro Hoover slate for chairman and officers. Mark W Woods and Governor McMullen commented on the votes as decisive while Gould Dietz shifted to the McKelvie side becoming delegation chairman and getting a committee role to notify the presidential nominee. Clarence Davie received a Holdreg e committee membership.
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Lincoln Star
Kansas City
Hoover Wing
Nebraska
Secretary of Commerce
Mark W. Woods
Lincoln
Lowdon
McMullen
Woods
Hoover
McKelvie
Gould Dietz
Omaha
Dietz
Clarence Davie
Holdreg
Bocal Jews Ed Fuqua Paints His House This Week
Ed Fuqua is painting his house this week, according to local word. Neighbors report fresh coats and ongoing work at the residence.
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Ed Fuqua
Mrs Edgington on the sick list
Mrs. R. H. Edgington is reported on the sick list in a local household update. The notice gives no additional medical details or duration of illness.
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R. H. Edgington
Residence Receives Fresh Coat Of Paint This Week
R A Arner's home gets a new paint job this week. Earl Dean and family visited the RK C Cassell home Sunday. Cletus Bugbee and daughter Jean Phylis visited his parents on Sunday.
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R. A. Arner
Earl Dean
RK. C. Cassell
Cletus Bugbee
Jean Phylis
Cassell Family Active In Local Trips And Visits
Mrs. E. O. and Mrs. E. C. Cassell were shopping in Fairbury on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wenz and their child of Diller were Steele City callers Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Cassell and family visited friends in Washington Kansas Sunday.
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Mrs. Wenz
Diller
Steele City
E. O. Cassell
Washington
Kansas
Wrights and Wings Enjoy Hanover Pleasure Trip
Mr and Mrs G E Wright accompanied Mr and Mrs Orin Wing on a Sunday pleasure trip to Hanover.
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G. E. Wright
Orin Wing
Hanover
Ministers Attend Presbytery Meeting in Lincoln
Rev. J. E. Filinger and A. T. Phelps traveled to Lincoln on Tuesday to take part in a Presbytery gathering.
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J. E. Filinger
A. T., Phelps
Lincoln
Presbytery
Family visit from Fairbury ends with Wilson kin
Mrs Will Eden and her children from Fairbury spent several days last week with her parents Mr and Mrs John Wilson.
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Will Eden
Fairbury
John Wilson
Davis and Lowe Tour Kansas and Nebraska on Business
Joe Davis and F. W. Lowe undertook a business trip visiting Mahaska Kansas Reynolds and Fairbury Nebraska on Tuesday.
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Joe Davis
F. W. Lowe
Mahaska
Kans
Reynolds
Fairbury
Nebr
Little son arrives at C. Anderson home in June
A baby boy was born to Mrs. Anderson on Friday June 8, with Mrs. Bracken assisting in care of the mother and newborn.
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C. Anderson
Poisoning of Cletus Bugbee's Son in Omaha Incident
Robert Bugbee, the young son of Cletus Bugbee, suffered a poisoning of his left foot and was transported to Omaha on Tuesday by his father and Dr. Pfeiffer. They returned the same evening.
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Robert Bugbee
Cletus Bugbee
Omaha
Dr. Pfeiffer
Woods Family At A Seacord Home Sunday Visit
Mr and Mrs I Woods and Goldie spent Sunday at the A Seacord home. Thomas returned home with his parents after visiting his sister and family since Decoration Day.
Wilsons Visit John Wilson Home On Saturday
Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson visited at the John Wilson home Saturday. They were on their way from Marysville to Hastings where they will now make their home.
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Harry Wilson
John Wilson
Marysville
Hastings
Fairchilds Clay Product Co. Rep Returns From Western Trip
Hubert Manning, representative for Fairchilds Clay Product Co., returned Saturday night after a ten day trip to Colorado Wyoming and other western states.
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Hubert Manning
Fairchilds Clay Product Co
Colorado
Wyoming
Local Wheat Heads for Harvest as Moisture Delays Grind
Farmers report ample moisture in the fields aiding wheat growth with heads formed and harvest expected in the latter part of the month. Alfalfa is also being cut as farmers tend to the growing crops amid favorable conditions.
Farmers invited to State College trip from Fairbury
The Kiwanis club of Fairbury invites county farmers to a June 21 tour of the State Agriculture college and experiment station. A special Rock Island train will depart Fairbury at 8:30 a.m. and return about 9:00 p.m.
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Kiwanis Club of
Fairbury
State Agriculture College
College and Experiment Station
Rock Island
Son Leo Forsha Illin Nole Missouri Visit
Mrs. Forsha learned Friday her son Leo fell seriously ill while visiting Nole Missouri. He was moved to his Kansas City home and plans to visit Steele City for a few weeks with his mother when he recovers.
Miss Wichenda Kennedy Visits Then Leaves for St. Joe
Miss Wichenda Kennedy stayed several weeks with her grandmother Mrs. C. C. Daugherty and other relatives before departing Monday for her home in St. Joseph.
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Wichenda Kennedy
C. C. Daugherty
St. Joe
Mrs Verne C Tait Returns Home From Visit
Mrs Verne C Tait leaves her father J H Pickering's home after a two week visit and travels to Valentine Nebraska on Wednesday.
Families Attend Band Concert at City Park
The C. T. Whitney and Fran Manley families went to Fair bury Tuesday evening to hear the band concert given at the city park.
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C. T. Whitney
Fran Manley
Fairbury
Your Home Should Come First Poem by Douglas Malloch
A nostalgic verse urges putting home first over wanderlust and wealth. It extols peaceful comfort and harmonious beauty in the home, with images of a fireside chair and a welcoming table. The poem ends by reaffirming the adage there is no place like home and the call to prioritize home life.
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Douglas Malloch
W. F. M. Society Hosts Woman's Missionary Meeting
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Huberting's home on Wednesday afternoon. One member was absent, and the hostess provided lovely refreshments.
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The
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Huberting
Special Election Offer for Lincoln Star Subscription
Charley Weber of Hollenberg visited Steele City Sunday. The Lincoln Star advertises a special election subscription offer running through November 16, 1928, at $2.00 for daily with Sunday and $1.60 for daily without Sunday.
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Lincoln Star
Adv
Charley Weber
Hollenberg
Steele City
Mrs R C Cassell and Son Visit St Joseph Friends
Mrs R C Cassell and her young son Junior departed Thursday for St Joseph to visit friends, traveling for a short getaway and social calls.
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R. C. Cassell
Little Son
St. Joseph
Endicott man visits Steele City Thursday
C. W. Lambert of Endicott was a Steele City visitor Thursday.
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C. W. Lambert
Endicott
Steele City
Carl Silkett Undergoes Tonsil Removal At Odell
Carl Silkett had his tonsils removed last week at Odell.
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Carl Silkett
Odell
Representative O E Williamson Visits WNU Office
O E Williamson, a representative of the W N U, was a pleasant caller at this office Thursday.
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O. EB. Williamson
The
How Much Is Left
Dialogue fragment shows two speakers quarreling about money and whether a man has any funds remaining. The exchange hints at financial decline and suspicion over spending or loss.
One Church for All Observes Fathers Day Service
Sunday school at 10 a.m. and church service at 11 a.m. Next Sunday honors Fathers Day with a special morning sermon My Father's God. Evening program features Daily Vacation Bible School children presenting Seeing America for Christ. Fourteen joined last Sunday. E W Kendall ordained elder. Commencement June 22. health lecture June 6 praised.
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Daily Vacation Bible School
America
Christ
E. W. Kendall
Miss Wehling
Miss Drake
Helen Gregory
Margaret Gretzinger
Hicks brings 2g steers to Kansas City market
J W Hicks a top feeder from Steele City Nebraska sold 2g steers on the Kansas City market this week. The cattle averaged 977 pounds and brought 12.60 per hundredweight. Hicks consistently fattens his cattle and nears the top of the market for his grade.
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J.W. Hicks
Steele City
Nebraska
Kansas City
Hicks
Palmers Visit Wal lace Family in Hebron Neb
Mr and Mrs W C Palmer attended a Sunday evening gathering hosted by their son Wallace and his wife at Hebron Nebraska with other family members present.
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W. C. Palmer
Wallace
Hebron
Nebr
Mrs Drake and Miss Nell Drake Dinner Guests
Mrs. Mary Drake and her daughter Miss Nell Drake were guests of Mrs. R. H. Clapp for dinner on Sunday.
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Mary Drake
Miss Nell Drake
R. H. Clapp
Arcadia couple visits relatives and friends here
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Routh of Arcadia Nebraska visited relatives and old friends here for a few days last week.
Mrs Forsha Drake and daughter visit Fairbury on Friday
Mrs Forsha, Mrs Mary Drake and daughter Miss Nell Drake were business visitors in Fairbury on Friday.
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Forsha
Mary Drake
Nell Drake
Fairbury
Maxine Earhart on sick list for week
Maxine Earhart is listed as ill this week, leaving her unavailable for scheduled duties. No further details on illness or expected return are provided.
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Maxine Earhart
Son Is Promoted in Navy Medical Service
Mrs. Anna Franzen reports a letter from Washington announcing her son Allen O. Nelson of Washington has passed the examination and been promoted in the medical department general dispensary. He has served seven years and this promotion honors his merit and effort toward higher achievement.
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Anna Franzen
Navy Department
Washington
Allen O. Nelson
General
Boy Scouts Grow With New Members Enrolled
The Boy Scouts met again Thursday evening at the church and continued knot tying practice. Four new members were enrolled, as reported by Kenton Hicks.
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Kenton Hicks
Local Notes From Rocky Hollow and Nearby Areas
Rocky Hollow resident Perry Cuthbert works for Maladhys. Marge Compton suffers measles. Homer Troxel helped Mose Williams stack hay Saturday. Russell Troxel’s children have chicken pox. Clare Cuthbert fixes neighborhood wells. Mrs. Cuthbert picked straw berries at Clark McCurdy’s. Mr. and Mrs. Malady visited Charley Compton’s home. Perry Cuthbert and Homer Texel plan harvest work in western Kansas Friday. Mrs. Mahoney traveled to Crab Orchard to be with her son’s wife for about ten days. Carrico elected treasurer of School District 3 and nine months of school planned.
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Marge Compton
Homer Troxel
Mose Williams
Russell Troxel
Clare
Cuthbert
Perry Cuthbert
Homer Texel
Kansas
Mrs. Mahoney
Sokol Day at Milligan Sunday June 17
The Sokols of Nebraska and Kansas will hold their annual festival at Milligan on Sunday June 17. The event showcases synchronized exercises with music and is described as a significant Bohemian cultural festival. The program starts at 1 p.m. and Milligan is famed for hosting large, well organized events.
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Nebraska
Kansas
Milligan
Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop Ad Promises Repair Expertise
An old rhyme leads to an advertisement for the Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop at Corner North of Bonham Theatre in Fairbury Nebraska. The copy urges customers to seek expert shoe repair to avoid being driven from their shoes.
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Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop
Bonham Theatre
Fairbury, Nebr
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Hooverites
Bocal
Mrs. Kersting
W. F.M. Society
First Presbyterian Church
John E. Filinger
Ladies Aid
Stinson
Boy Scouts of America
For
Maladhy’s
Clark McCurdy
Malady
Charley Compton
George Banahan
Perry. Carrico
Sokol
Millgan
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