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Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1919

Page

4

Daily Thought. Greatness and its echo.

A compact, oblique note reflects on greatness and the idea of turning toward it. The fragment hints at personal pursuit and perception without clear events or names.

Hail Storm Damages Town and Farm Crops

A strong hail storm last Saturday night caused extensive damage in town and countryside. Schoolhouse windows shattered twenty five panes cost near one hundred dollars to replace. Opera house windows and roof injured. Garden crops and alfalfa fields damaged, likely heavy hay losses for farmers. Wheat damaged but may recover as jointing has not begun. Ground littered with fallen hickory nuts. storm lasted until ground was covered.

School Notes Highlight New Pupil and Staff Plans

Lloyd Martin joins the Primary as Miss Elsie Babcock visits the school. Mrs. Babcock and Miss Elsie visited the Intermediate Grades. Mrs. Allen Phelps and Mrs. Forsha hosted the faculty dinner. The Board plans to introduce Vocational Agriculture next year under the Smith-Hughes Act.

Babcock Elsie Allen Phelps Forsha

Local social visits and weather damage noted in Endicott area

Lizzie Bower stayed Friday night at Frank Price home while Mrs. Tom Anderson works for Mrs. Cora Cuthbert this week. A severe hail storm hit Saturday causing damage. Orville Belding and family visited Tom Anderson Sunday night. Roy Diller from Diller placed three head of colts in John Malady’s pasture Saturday. Minnie Malady and Frances Price passed eighth grade exams held in Endicott on April 9 and 10.

Lizzie Bower Frank Price Tom Anderson Cora Cuthbert Orville Belding Roy Diller Diller John Malady Minnie Malady Frances Price Endicott

Local Social Notes Span Weekend Visits and Homecoming

Mrs Baker and Sophia spent Friday with Mrs Jim Davis. The storm Saturday night did considerable damage along the route. Mr and Mrs Frank Miller and Claude spent Saturday evening at Max Edison's. Mrs Ed Zweifel spent a few days last week with her people near Steele City. Mr and Mrs J R Zweifel visited Sunday afternoon with their daughter Mrs Carl Ames. Ray Haverty and Ralph Howland of the 35th Division of France are expected home this week. Mr and Mrs Guy Henderson and Mildred spent Sunday in town with the Sherd Henderson family. Mrs Anne Earheart and children visited Saturday evening and Sunday at Washington with friends. Misses Edna and Elva Roberts.

Baker Sophia Jim Davis Frank Miller Claude Max Edison’s Ed Zweifel Steele City J. R. Zweifel Carl Ames Ray Haverty Ralph Howland 35Th France Guy Henderson Mildred Sherd Henderson Anne Earheart Washington

Local Social News From Beatrice and Surrounding Areas

Perlie Ames and Katie Brennere visited Mize Bernice Haverty Sunday afternoon. Mrs Hazel Wises visiting her sister Miss Lola Packer this Frank Rose and family were visiting Mat Martins family at Beatrice last week. Roscoe Packer and little daughter of Edgar were visiting the home folks Sunday. Jesse Guston is home on furlough wounded and not muster out yet. Edward Correll Jr and Winifred Townsend were married at Fairbury Thursday May 1. Guy Townsend picked up five coyote puppies on farms north and then John Townsend four more on another farm.

Hazel Wises Lola Packer Frank Rose Mat Martin Beatrice Roscoe Packer Edgar Jesse Guston Jesse Edward Correll, Jr Winifred Townsend Fairbury Guy Townsend Here John Townsend

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G. Savage Drs. Grace and George Duvall Depot Taylor, M. D Globe Pharmacy Steele City Markets Uncle Sam Hollenberg Edna and Elva Roberts Perlie Ames Katie Brennere Mize Bernice Haverty Chalmers Maxwell Freeman's Don’t Pearson’s Cafe Farmers’ State Bank McLucas Lbr. Co M. Sampson Hatif Blutcher Cc. C. Andrews
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