Aged couple laid to rest after sixty one years of marriage
Obituary details Mr. and Mrs. E V Moore longtime Steele City residents who died within days of each other in 1920. Anna M Beach born Atlas Ohio 183% and Edmond Virgil Moore born Granville Ohio 1888 died Dodge City Kansas. The couple married in 1859 in Iowa and moved through Lehigh Steele City and Cheyenne County before settling mainly in Nebraska and Kansas. Eight children were born with six surviving at the time. The obituary notes their unselfish lives and final wish to join in Dodge City Soldier's Home if needed.
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E. V. Moore
Steele City
St. Francis
Anna M. Beach
Alexandria
Ohio
Dodge City
Kansas
Edmond Virgil Moore
Granville
Moore
Lehigh
Webster County
Iowa
H. L. Moore
Ida B. Wilson
Missouri
Minnie Hogate
Thesta
Barger. Smith Center
Madge Mack
Jetmore
Sarah Mackinson
Topeka
Nebraska
Benkleman
Nebr
Cheyenne County
Kans
Annual School Meeting for District 1 Jefferson County
The annual meeting of legal voters of School District No. 1 in Jefferson County Nebraska will be held at the Steele City high school on Monday June 14 1920 at 2 o clock p m to elect three trustees and to consider a tax levy of 35 mills with an excess levy to maintain schools in the coming year. A H Phelps Chairman B E Shultz Clerk.
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Jefferson County
Nebraska
Steele City
Nebr
A. H. Phelps
BE. E. Shultz
Smuggling Strike Highlighted by Female Entrants
A historical report recalls a major smuggling strike at the German Polish frontier. Women crossed daily in ragged clothes and returned in fashion costumes. They earned under 50 cents a day and demanded higher wages, gaining concessions.
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Germany
Social Visit Notes from Rocky Hollow Town Chronicle
John Malady and family spent Sunday with Charley Compton and visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Malady. Miss Lydia Belding spent Saturday night with her sister Mrs.
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John Malady
Charley Compton
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Lydia Belding
Surprise party marks Delbert Crouse birthday
Mrs. Leo Crouse hosted a surprise party Saturday for her son Delbert with ten school mates attending. They enjoyed games and were served cake sandwiches fruit salad and popcorn after.
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Leo Crouse
Delbert
Sorghum Syrup Sees Growing Interest Amid Sugar Prices
The high sugar price may push sorghum syrup back into popularity. Reports note sorghum mills in Seward and Douglas counties produced syrup sold at 1.35 to 1.50 a gallon, while sugar fetched 11 cents a pound. Agricultural bulletin cites about 155 gallons per acre.
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Seward
Douglas County
United States Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin
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Steele City Press
B. Brough
Publishe
Steele City Markets
Taylor
M.D. Fairbury
Pearson's Cafe
Mickie
St. Francis, Kansas
Freeman’s
Fairbury
Rocky Hollow
Norman Fentiman
Omaha Daily
The
Nebraska State Journal
State Journal
E. Jenkins
Farmers State Bank
Depositors Guaranty Fund of
State of
Brussels
Fisreengg
Ed Neobiges
Chamberlain
Arner
Auto Accessories and Tires
Crinklaw’s Garage
Bone-McLucas
Lbr
M. O. Sampson
Mgr
Tome
Fool
Andrews
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