Harry Gilbert Victim of Auto Accident
Harry Gilbert cousin of E. E. Shultz of Steele City died in Lincoln Sanitarium from injuries after a car accident near Wahoo Nebraska on May 2. He lived with his mother in Lincoln and was a former actor with the Fulton Stock company and an ex serviceman. Funeral services were held in Lincoln.
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Harry Gilbert
E. E. Shultz
Steele City
Wahoo
Nebr
Lincoln Sanitarium
Mr.Gilbert
Seward
Gilbert
Mr. Gilbert
Lincoln
Fulton Stock Company
Surprise birthday gathering fills Phelps Bridwell home
After Sunday church, Mr and Mrs Andrew Phelps returned to their dining room to find a table set with linen and a party bursting with guests and cats. Relatives and friends shared in a feast prepared by loved ones to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs Phelps and Mr Bridwell.
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Andrew Phelps
Local Notices From Rocky Hollow Community
The assessor visited part of the precinct Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Williams has been very sick the past week. Rain was welcomed after a fine shower on Thursday. Fred Kenning visited the Janssen home Sunday evening. Leo Crouse traveled from Clarinda Iowa to tend his farm. Mr. Janssen went to Beatrice Sunday to fetch his daughter Mildred. Breazeale's boy began work for Mrs. Cuthbert last week. Harry Bakewell visited John Stones Wednesday and tended a cow. Mr. and Mrs. George Banahan called on the Malady family Sunday evening. The Nebraska Farmer agent collected subscriptions in the area. Perry Carrico and wife and Harve Miller and wife left for California Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Malady and Mr. and Mrs. Banahan spent Sunday at the Charley Compton home. Mrs. Joan Brandon and her son from Marysville Kansas visited Emiel Kenning Thursday and Friday en route to Omaha.
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Henry Williams
Fred Kenning
Janssen
Leo Crouse
Clarinda
Iowa
Mr. Janssen
Beatrice
Mildred
Breazeale
Harry Bakewell
John Stones
George Banahan
Malady
Nebraska
Perry Carrico
Harve Miller
California
Charley Compton
Joan Brandon
Marysville
Kansas
Emiel Kenning
Omaha
Real estate transfers reported by Davis in Fairbury Nebraska
Record of property transfers for the week ending May 1 1928 in Fairbury Nebraska listed by J Monroe Davis Sons Title Men. Names include John Krause widower to Wilhelm Dux Lots 7 and 8 Block 7 Gladstone Emil F Lange and wife to Harry B Messenger Lot 9 and Lot 8 feet Lot 8 Block 11 Fairbury and more transfers among Collins Graham Coffman Richardson Copple and others with various parcels and fractions in Jansen Kate Graham etc.
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J Monroe Davis & Son
Fairbury, Nebraska
John Krause
Wilhelm Dux
Gladstone
Emil F. Lange
Harry B. Messenger
Fairbury
Steele City Boy Named Grand Prelate at Knights of Pythias Meet
Chester Wilcox was elected on the fourth ballot to the honor of Grand Prelate of the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Nebraska at their annual convention in Omaha on May 8.
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Chester Wilcox
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias of Nebraska
Omaha
The Transgressor shown at Community Hall draws crowd
The picture entitled The Transgressor was shown at the community hall Wednesday evening to a well attended audience. The story proved interesting and offered a valuable lesson for all ages. Admission was free but an offering was collected to defray expenses.
Dear Mother Of Mine Poem By Inez Jackson Libby
A heartfelt poem expresses love for a mother. It laments her aging, praises her care, and envisions a future reunion in heaven. The speaker longs for more time together and hopes the mother’s memory remains to guide loved ones.
Campbell-Cline Post and Auxiliary Meet in Beatrice
An open Campbell-Cline Post American Legion and Auxiliary meeting at the K P hall featured the Beatrice Bugle and Drum Corps led by Judge Messmore and Commander Schlachter. Jittie Verry delighted the crowd with a drum solo. A supper was served and a special meeting is planned for Saturday night May 12, with all Legion members urged to attend.
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Campbell-Cliie Post American Legion
Auxiliary
K. P. Hall
Beatrice Bugle and
Judge Messmore
Schlachter
J. Ed C. Fisher
Jittie Verry
Pickering
First Steele City Baseball Game Opens Season
The Steele City boys played the Lily Cleaners of Fairbury on Sunday. Fairbury won 13 to 6 in the opener.
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Steele City Boys
Lily Cleaners
Fairbury
Funeral Home Ad Promises Low Prices in Steele City
M. O. Sampson and A. H. Richardson offer funeral services at cheap rates in Steele City Nebraska. Advertises day phone 2211 and night phone 2203.
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M. O. Sampson
A. H. Richardson
Steele City
Nebr
Illness during visit at Hardesty home
Mrs. Henry Williams fell seriously ill during a visit to the Hardesty residence. Medical aid was summoned, she returned home Tuesday and is recovering slowly.
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Henry Williams
Hardesty
Presbyterian Church Notes Highlights of Sunday events
Sunday school at 10 a m and church service at 11 a m with an 8 p m preaching. The county Sunday school convention met last Thursday with about full attendance despite rain. A piano was purchased for the basement by the young people. Mothers Day service planned and the High School class of 1928 Baccalaureate to be held that evening.
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Presbyterian Church
Meserve
Kefdatl
Improvement Co Meeting Elects Officers at Monday Session
The Improvement Company held a Monday evening meeting. F W Lowe was elected President, Hugh Garrett Vice President, Wm Garrett Treasurer, Geo Patterson Secretary, and G A Hamley R T Garrett and Guy Cassell named Directors.
Wenz Family Notified of Mother's Sudden Death
Mrs. L. Wenz received a message Wednesday that her mother had died suddenly at her Scottsbluff Nebraska home. Mr. and Mrs. Wenz left Thursday to attend the funeral.
Report of Committee Resolved at Steele City Convention
The Steele City convention expresses thanks to residents for hospitality and to committees for decoration meals and program. It commends Jefferson County law enforcement for banning gambling devices and county fair officials for the same. A copy of resolutions will be published in the local paper and Inter-Church Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele City
John C. White
Jefferson County
County Fair Board
Steele
E M. Kendall
Milton Coffman
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Rexall
Arner’s
Steele City, Nebr
Rocky Hollow
C. Collins & Wf
Noah Copple
Jansen
Kate , Graham & Husband Tolarence & Clarence & Ethelraham
Alice Helen Coffman
Walter Richardson
Blk
Steele City Boy
Inez Jackson Libby
Campbell-Cline
Endeavor
Ladies Aid
Mr. Brumbaugh
Sterner
Endicott
White
Jefferson Council of Religious Education
Mesdames Clark
Clapp
Wilfley
Lowe
Guy Cas
Fay Clark
Geo. Krueger
V. Doebele
Geo. Kuck
Washington
Frances Crinklaw
Kersting
Elmer
Frank Lange
Howard Kersting
Leroys Jewelers
Fairbury Nebr
North Side Square
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