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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1926
Page
4
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March 11 1926 Ignatz Turk of Topeka called on the John Kersting family. Wendell Yoger of Fairbury was a Steele City caller last 4. Will Pifer and family visited the Kersting home while in Steele City Saturday. Anton Pecenka of Marysville was a guest at the Kersting home while in the city for the old fiddlers contest. Mrs P E James and Mrs Orin Cathier with children went to Davenport with the debaters. Mrs James went on to Edgar and remained over Sunday. We have in stock Hard Coal for Chicken Brooders. D E Bone Lumber Co.
Fifth and sixth graders make pussy willow posters. Tenth grade studies French Revolution with outlines. history class notes 100 percent. Debating team wins county championship banner to be displayed at the drug store. Girl Reserves meet at high school with a candle service honoring the group.
A local fiddlers contest in Steele City drew eight participants from an original eighteen despite bad weather. Prizes included cash awards to Anton Pecenka Sanford Hill John Bennett and five others plus various merchandise prizes and prizes for unique attributes such as hair length and family size.
A school orchestra was organized Friday morning March 5 with Mrs Burgess as leader. Volunteers from both high and grade school joined, and the event was warmly welcomed by the family of girl reserves.
Mr Hill showcased a dulcimer, a new instrument for many, and accompanied himself during the performance.
Born to Mr and Mrs Art Lucky on Sunday February 28 1926. Mr and Mrs John Malady and Rose visited Irene Janssen who is on the sick list. Verna Harris stayed at Geo Schmitts with family. Fred Kenning Sr and Art visited the Kenning home with John Janssen and family. Mrs Bill Compton and baby plus Mrs Will McCown visited Mrs Chas Compton. Russell Troxel stayed with Perry Cuthbert at Axteil Kan. Norman Fentiman visited his sister Art Lucky. About 50 friends danced at Will Kelly hall then enjoyed lunch of buns hot winnies and coffee. Dick Myers of Pender Nebr visited Joan Janssen. Rose Malady visited Hilda and Vera Janssen. Mrs Emiel Kenning held a quilting bee tying a comfort with guests.
The note questions honesty when granted opportunity, referencing a London Saturday Review fragment. It then mentions Chevese Fs ton Mexico and Phebiemite Mexico, alleging Chinese defenders to archaeologists and discoveries of incense burners peontine and three legged dishes made by the Chinese.
Mrs Lucky of Lincoln visited Friday with her son Art and family including Mr and Mrs John Malady Rose and Bernyce Sullivan who spent Wednesday evening at Chas Compton’s home.
Mr and Mrs J P Cooper of Goociand Ran spent a few days at Frank Wailburn s home. Mrs Lee drove to Odell Sunday to hold church services. Mrs Myra Carpenter entertains a friend from Omaha. Clarence Price and Harry Bakewell made a business trip to York Monday. Mrs K W Eustace Mia Carpenter and daughter Myra motored to Lebanon Kan Tuesday for a visit. Gladys Majors resumes teaching after a week s illness. Richard DeVries and Olive Wilson spent the weekend with home folks. Subscribe for your tonic paper.
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