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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1921
Page
4
A damaged OCR item refers to a 1904 postal matter with price 1.50 and second class mail status. It mentions a date around June 26 and references post office elements and a limited view of a region.
A fragment from Avenue the Clock recounts a man nicknamed Rejack describing a near fall from a roof tower. He claims he slid down and grabbed the long hand as the clock neared six, while telling a string of thrilling tales to the boys.
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a domestic or music related tease about a husband and wife. The readable parts indicate playful phrasing and possible misprints around listening to music or blame related to feet. No clear persons or organizations are identified.
Report describes two men attempting to break into Ona Cassell’s garage while a resident and Dick Clark respond. After a confrontation with a closing door the thieves fire three shots missing Ona and a pursuer. The pair flee, leaving only footprints and a damaged self starter switch.
Enrollment totals show 39 in the high school, 19 in first and second grades, 16 in third and fourth, with 32 in science and near-equal gender split. Officers elected Wallace Palmer president and others. resolutions urge Bible use in schools, temperance teaching, higher moral standards, and opposition to Carnival and indecent entertainment.
Mrs Will Seitz visited relatives in Hanover as Glen Thompson and wife visited E Bratten. Elusive notes of weekly visits include Miss Elsie Bradier with Dan and Mrs Davis. Liberty Embroidery Club met with Miss Katie Brenners. Ed Zweifel hosted Turners from Steele City and Mrs Garrett. Henry Sands hosted Peifer family and Mrs Ben With. Pat Haverty hosted Dan and Mrs Daves party with ice cream and cake. A ball game between Scruby and the home team drew a large crowd. Farmers were defeated. This was the fifth game, with one more to go at home diamond.
Rocky Hollow spent Sunday at Walter Jame's. Henry Wiebe and family visited relatives in Jansen. Walter James is making sor ghum for Granvil Williams this week. A lightning strike damaged one of Clare Cuthbert's horses Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Tom Gocoa visited in Washington. Mrs Cora Cuthbert cut the index finger on her right hand in an accident at the windmill Saturday.
The report notes a Palesting's Resources organization delegation recently investigated the Nile river irrigation projects in Egypt seeking insights and potential collaborations for regional water management.
The writer compares current trends to past reactions to novelty dances like the turkey trot and bunny hug. He recalls skepticism giving way to acceptance as new movements become part of culture.
An elderly speaker recalls going to the grand opera and sharing memories of past visits at a music show. The fragmentary dialogue references nostalgia and a hometown theater outing.
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