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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
4
Fragmentary newspaper line notes mail status as second class and references postal dates and the 1879 Act. Mentions Steele City Nebraska and a legislative clause. The readable text provides limited context but indicates a mail or postal related notice tied to Congress act dates.
Vernon Cox plans to teach at Willson Nebraska in the coming school year. P. E. James attended a Division Safety meeting in Marysville Kansas on Wednesday. Mrs. R. H. Clapp visited Fairbury then returned to Lincoln. Frank Beckwith of Dilfer visited his daughter Mrs. G. Cassell in Steele City. Frank Cox and wife from Kansas City visited relatives in Steele City. Mrs. Jake Messmer Jett visited Mrs. Join Hicks of Kansas. Deil Cox and his wife returned home Wednesday. Mak Read Bros. provide monuments in Fairbury.
P V Lowe and family traveled to Superior Nebraska on Sunday to attend the burial of James Polk Lowe son of Phillip and Mary Ann Lowe. Born October 12 1843 in Tuscarawas County Ohio he died June 20 1925 at Ramona Oklahoma aged 81 8 3. He married Miss Isa R Van Eaton October 12 1870 and left eight children including Mrs E M Shields Frank Van Lowe Thomas Van Lowe Mrs S J Clark Ralph Van Lowe Barry Van Lowe and May Van Lowe who died eight years ago His widow died in 1918 and he had lived with his youngest son Ralph after Cadams death.
Solora Schmitt spent Tuesday at the Tom Goes home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kenning and family spent Sunday at the John Malady home. Opal Compton is spending this week with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. John Malady. Mr. and Mrs. Gien Riddle and baby spent Sunday at the Bart Riddie home near Diller, Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Compton and daughters spent Saturday night and Sunday at the John Malady home. Mrs. Cora Cuthbert spent Saturday evening with her daughter, Mrs. Herman Exgenberger, near Fairbury. Mrs. Luther Breszzaler is in Fairbury this week helping care for her new granddaughter who arrived Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gota and baby spent Sunday afternoon at the Bill Perkins home and saw the new baby that arrived last week. John Allen, our mail carrier, was unable to make his route last Tuesday on account of the river being up so high he couldn't cross. Miss Hilda Janssen returned home Wednesday from Burr, Nebr. where she has been visiting relatives the past ten days. Miss Vera Janssen will spend the summer with her aunt at Burr.
Ira Harper shelled corner Mowrys Monday. The A B James family shows a new Chevrolet. Albert Menefee called on Harry Mowry Sunday. Frank James spent Sunday with Ed and Art Lietzen. Mrs C C Asche called on Mrs Mowry Friday afternoon. Mrs John Goes entertained while George Graff spent Sunday at Ubbo Roelf home. Joe James and wife visited A B James Thursday. George Graff’s dance drew a well attended and fine time report. Doris Dean visited grandmother Mrs Frank Rabbes and relatives. A new baby named Clifford Howard arrived for Mr and Mrs Bill Perkins.
Mrs. Coussins returned from Dewitt Sunday. Mrs. Harold Kircchner visited Liberty last week to see relatives. Mrs. Swett Pansy and Mabel called on Ed Fleming Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Compton are mentioned in the social notes.
Sunday gatherings include Mr and Mrs W L Kelly and a Mania Griffing wedding at Moronville Kansas. F A Majors on vacation from Burlington depot duties. Mildred Riggie visiting Sparks Kansas with sister Hazel. Will McCown hosted Chas Compton. Leslie Biggs from Humbolt covers Majors shift at Band M depot for a week. Frank Griffing of Montana and Laurence Griffing of Republican City visited their parents Mr and Mrs O Griffing.
The article advises mothers to use evaporated milk as a reliable food source for children during travel and busy months. It outlines formulas for six to twelve months, detailing daily quantities, feeding intervals, and water mix ratios, promoted by leading pediatricians as a practical, safer option when market milk is uncertain.
Brief note cites Read Bros offering furniture in Fairbury with unspecified details.
Miss Agatha Megoniglie of Fairbury hosted a bridal shower and afternoon tea for Mrs. L L Richardson on Friday June nineteen at three in the afternoon. The event featured gifts and a luncheon including salmon salad sandwiches cheese wafers olives orange sherbet angel food cake and iced tea. Pink and white sweet peas centered the table with guests Lila McDonald Veima Bundy Dolly Reynolds Welda Knisper Mrs Richardson and Agatha Megoniglie listed.
Poem fragment by Josquin Miller questions drawing lines of judgment where God has not, reflecting on guilt and moral uncertainty.
A reflective verse passage connects charity to heaven as deeds that ease widows and orphans. It praises Christians who live by virtue and love, noting such conduct mirrors heavenly reward. The fragment ends with an ad urging readers to subscribe to the local home paper Read Bros. in Fairbury.
The United Chautauquas announce Steele City events for August 18 to 21. Tuesday afternoon opens with a light program followed by a late evening Society Circus featuring forty educated animals. The second night presents Her Temporary Husband a three act comedy. The third night offers Burnt Corkers Minstrel Revue and Across the Street a $3 000 prize play from the Hudson Theater New York.
The Woodmen Key Sox played last Sunday and shut out Western 9 to 0. Western returned home with a scoreless result, as Woodmen Key Sox dominated the game.
A promotional advertisement from Arner's Drug Store touts Adierika as a gas eliminator and stomach aid. It features a testimonial from Mrs. B. Brinkley asserting gas reduction after taking one spoonful, noting sleep improvement and bowel relief for herself and her husband TM.
Powell defeats Steele City 16 to 1 in a league matchup at Powell. The game highlights Powell scoring rapid runs as Steele City struggles to respond.
Plans for a large Fourth of July celebration in Steele City promise a big crowd and festive events. Merchants back the effort with posters advertising baseball, speaking, and dancing as organizers seek grand cooperation from local business leaders.
A cohort of farmers in Owatonna Minnesota operates under a cost-keeping system established five years ago by the University. The program aims to streamline agricultural expenses and boost efficiency across local operations.
University of Minnesota researchers debunk myths about farming losses and map where labor, buying, and selling losses occur. They cite paying farmers $60 monthly plus 6 percent on investments, lifting butter yield by 20 percent per cow and cutting costs. Farm income last year averaged $2371, over $200 monthly, with strong wheat corn prices but no magic season, as they focused on profitable practices.
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