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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
4
Readable fragments indicate a local notice about an annual or advance payment term with a monetary amount of $1.50. The text is incomplete but shows a municipal or organizational payment instruction. Specific date, entity, or purpose are not clear from the fragment.
November 3 1927 notes progress with a new elevator filling station and a possible federal route through town. Strong crops and a healthy bank report signal growing prosperity. Community members expect out of town agents to visit, while locals praise ads and plan continued growth.
Market notebook shows Bas Geeever at 65 with Wheat No 1.05 and mixed pricing for other grades. Traders note volatility and small shifts across futures and cash bids in a quiet trading day.
A simple bake recipe uses Apple sauce and 1 egg with butter or substitute for moisture and binding. Mix 4 cups flour with sugar and bake to a rich fruit cake texture.
The Degree of Honor ladies gathered at Mrs. B A Greenwood's home Friday evening October 28. The house featured Halloween decorations and games entertained attendees. Prizes were awarded, snacks included pop corn balls nuts apples and candy, and a pumpkin pie doughnuts and coffee luncheon followed around midnight. Guests departed around 12 30 AM with praise for Mrs Greenwood as a royal entertainer.
Miss Gladys Packer and Ansel Breazeale sang in a singing contest at the picture show Saturday night. Miss Packer won a box of candy as the prize.
Rev W W Pfantz and family moved to Mitchell Nebraska where he has been chosen as pastor of the Presbyterian church. He began in Steele City January 1926 and in under two years built a beautiful church. The Steele City church was dedicated September 11 and the debt-free aim was celebrated with a farewell reception after services.
The C H S program under an able advisor featured Leona Staley representing Spirit of the Girl Reserves reading from an ancient scroll. Twenty six girls participated with songs talks and a piano solo by Genevieve Drake. The report also covers a basketball practice led by Coach Melton with fourteen players and a 1927-28 captain elected.
School dismissed Wednesday and the rest of the week so teachers could attend the State Teachers Convention in Lincoln. The Crinklaw silver anniversary was October 29 and the Bundy twenty first anniversary on October 30. A joint dinner and supper at the Crinklaw home honored both occasions with guests J A Satin C Darling G E Wright Ed Hicks Kenton Hicks Thomas Kelly and H B Rucker and family from Marysville Kansas.
A Fairbury Nebraska optometrist urges readers to value eye health. Eyes are the most valuable sense organs and deserve careful protection and prompt attention at the first sign of trouble.
In the matter of the Estate of Frank W Beckwith deceased Mary Cassell administratrix seeks final settlement and distribution of residue with a hearing set for November 14 1927 at 9 AM in County Court Fairbury. Notice to interested parties to appear and show cause by publishing this order in Steele City Press for three weeks prior to hearing. (SEAL) DUIS 3 County Judge. Denney & Denney Attorneys for Estate. First Pub Oct 20 Last Nov 529
The Presbyterian Church of Steele City Nebraska files a district court petition against Abner Baker Jr et al heirs devisees legatees and all interested parties to quiet title and remove alleged adverse claims on property described as Lot One Block Seven First Addition to Steele City Jefferson County Nebraska. The suit seeks a decree that plaintiffs title is valid and defendants and any others be restrained from asserting any interest or lien on the described real estate.
Leith plans to install Delco lighting. Mr Folden transported two loads of machinery to Axtell Kansas trading with Russell Troxel. Vera Janssen hosted a well attended Hallowe en program in District 22 raising twenty eight dollars from a plate supper. Pearl Nutter and family left for Iowa to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Norman Fenti man returned from Iowa and Illinois. Mrs Eden admitted to Taylors hospital with typhoid fever. Mr and Mrs Mose Williams welcomed a baby at Fairbury hospital. Neighbors honored Charney Compton on her 29th birthday with refreshments. cake baked by Mrs Miller and Mrs Carrico.
Mr. Montgomery of Fairbury is hauling wheat in the neighborhood for Mrs. Colbert and her son, bound for Steele City.
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