Local Socials and Farm Work Highlight Rocky Hollow Area
J H Malady and Opal Compton and James Egberg attended a Plymouth picnic. Cattle from Odell to be pastured south of Endicott. Fred Kenning and family visited John Kenning in Fairbury. Henry Meyers family and Bethel Brush visited Epic Oaks. McFarlin building a tile basement for Albert Hance. Willie Meyers and wife visited Henry Meyers. Henry Novatny laying a tile hen house foundation with Chas Compton setting tile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Malady
Opal Compton
James Egberg
Plymouth
Odell
Colegrove
Endicott
Fred Kenning
John
Fairbury
Henry Meyers
Bethel
Herbert Brush
Epic Oaks
Mr. McFarlin
Albert Hance
Willie Meyers
Mrs Cletus Bugbee Visits Brother Family From Kansas City
Mrs Cletus Bugbee enjoys a visit with her brother and his family who are in town from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus Bugbee
Kansas City
Thrapp Family Visit With Banahans Highlight Friday
J. W. Thrapp and his wife and son Loyd visited the Joe Banahan family on Friday, sharing time together and reporting a pleasant afternoon.
Lila McDonald Returns Home After Month with Relatives
Lila McDonald came home last Wednesday after a month’s visit with relatives at Humboldt and Sabetha. Mrs. H. Starus who accompanied her returned to Humboldt Saturday. Earl Nutter with his wife and daughter visited Tuesday in the Glen Clark home.
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Lila McDonald
Humboldt
Sabetha
Earl Nutter
Glen Clark
Diller Meeting On NRA Impact Draws Area Business Leaders
A meeting at Diller is planned for tonight to discuss the effect of the N R A on small town life and to draft unified action in support. Attending will be business men from Steele City Odell Jansen Harbine Hollenberg Lanham Hanover Barneston Endicott and Diller.
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Diller
Steele City
Odell
Jansen
Harbine
Hollenberg
Lanham
Hanover
Barneston
Endicott
Business visitors in Wymore and World’s Fair trip
Alfred Drexier and son and Frank Manley were business visitors in Wymore Wednesday. Lyle Cassell returned Saturday from Chicago where he spent five days at the World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Drexier and Son
Frank Manley
Wymore
Lyle Cassell
Chicago
Hughes and Riddle truck trip to Pueblo with Ed Hughes
Ed Hughes and his son Donald rode the Hughes and Riddle truck to Pueblo last week. Twelve girls held a surprise party at the Arner home on Wednesday honoring Betty and Ardene Arner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hughes
Donald
Hughes & Riddle
Pueblo
Arner
Betty and
Ardene Arner
Local notices and social items from Fairbury and area
Immune sows for sale from C C Andrews. Tomatoes for sale at $1.50 and $1.75 per bushel from C V Lester. A H Gretzinger and family visited Tobias relatives. Reona Bundy visiting Steele City friends. Abbie Sutton assisting Elizabeth Rucker at the local post office. Dr Leach advertises dentistry. Wealthy Babcock and mother visited Lincoln. Lost: 2 cell flash light at printing office. Ralph Arner and E J Wells families visited Scribner. Chas Donegan from Greenleaf Kansas visiting his father Chas Silkett. Betty Lee Wenz visiting grandparents in Diller. Wells Andrews and Lynn Kuper returned from St Louis livestock trip. Harness supplies advertised for Fairbury. Pythian Sisters ice cream social planned Aug 12 on the street. Stewart Earhart hospitalized at Odell General Hospital. Local ladies kittenball team upset by Herkimer Kansas 7 to 4. Marjory Lou Woods visiting Lincoln with aunt Mrs Jordon Sandman. Mrs Jessie Bleach of Jacksonville Florida visiting sisters Mrs Allen T Phelps and Mrs E W Kendall.
Mrs Alvy Negus Sees Improvement After Friday Treatment
Mrs Alvy Negus received medical care last Friday and reports indicate she is somewhat improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvy Negus
Odell General Hospital
Mrs Bracken Hosts Kansas City Guests This Week
Mrs. C. R. Bracken and son Cecil entertain Mrs. Wm. Mahood and her son William Jr. from Kansas City as guests this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Bracken
Cecil
Wm. Mahood
William Jr
Kansas City
Andrews Family Heads to Colorado for Month Visit
Mr. and Mrs. C C Andrews depart Saturday with daughter Margaret A Lincoln for a month long trip visiting Denver and Steamboat Springs Colorado.
Mrs Hance Called To Aid In Mrs Drake's Home
Mrs Albert Hance was asked to visit Mrs Mary Drake on Tuesday to help at the Drake residence for a few days and to assist in caring for Mrs Drake.
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Albert Hance
Mary Drake
Drake
Mrs Gough and her son visit Salida relatives
Mrs. Robert Gough and her young son Robert arrived Tuesday in Salida to visit her aunt Mrs. R. H. Clapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gough
Robert
Salida
Colorado
Lorraine Cassell Returns Home After Summer in Kansas
Lorraine Cassell who stayed with her aunt Mrs Lee Stenzel and attended summer school in Manhattan Kansas returned home last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Cassell
Lee Stenzel
Manhattan
Kansas
Home return notes from church mission team
John E. Filinger writes of returning home from a church mission trip. He describes relief at being back, gratitude for health amid nurses and patients, and comments on Rochester and a clinic. He mentions a missionary meeting, a review of The Good Earth, and plans to visit Kansas farm before returning to church duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mraz Lowe
Tai
Rochester
County Wheat Plan Meetings listed for August schedule
Jefferson county appoints temporary committee and sets a series of county meetings to explain the Triple A wheat plan. Locations include Fairbury Eureka Washington Daykin Plymouth Diller Antelope Cub Creek Endicott Rock Creek Jefferson Lincoln Richland Meridian Buckley Reynolds Bothwell Hall. times vary from 2 30 p m to 8 p m. A silver medal song contest follows at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Fairbury
Eureka
Washington
Daykin
Gibson
Plymouth
Pleasant
Newton
Diller
Meridian
Powell
Buckley
Reynolds
Bothwell Hall
W. F. Cramb
Albert Schoenrock
Gladstone
George . Patterson
Steele City
Chris
Milius
Helvey
Ed Jones
Norman Grummert
Jansen
Nebraska 4-H Clubs to Compete at State Fair
Nebraska 4-H Clubs prepare for a major display at the State Fair Grounds in Lincoln during the week of the 8th. Baby beef, dairy calves, pigs, chickens, sewing, cooking and canning will be shown with prizes awarded. Many members camp on site with family or friends, enjoying new facilities and a planned top exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Fairy Grounds
Visit at I. W. Thrapp Home Draws Local Families
Joe Banahan his wife and son Lynn Harley Thrapp and wife and Lester Thrapp and family spent Sunday evening at the I. W. Thrapp home for a social gathering hosted by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Banahan
Lynn
Harley Thrapp
Lester Thrapp
I. W. Thrapp
Leavenworth Visit For Mrs Emma Pearson Injured in Accident
Chester Pearson and his wife remained in Leavenworth Kansas Saturday and Sunday to visit Mrs Emma Pearson who is still recovering from injuries from an automobile accident. She has only recently been able to stand with crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Pearson
Leavenworth
Kansas
Emma Pearson
Inter-Community Band Retains Tuesday Practice Night
Conflicts over rescheduling practice led to keeping Tuesday as band night. The Inter-Community band will continue to meet every Tuesday, preserving the weekly schedule.
Presbyterian Guild Plans Thursday Meeting at Funke Home
The Tne Presbyterian Sunday school guild will meet Thursday evening at Mrs. Louis Funke's home for a picnic honoring new members. A covered dish supper is planned.
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Tne
Presbyterian Sunday School
Louis Funke
John Malady and wife and Mrs. George Banahan
John Malady and wife along with Mrs. George Banahan, Dale and Eldean and Opal Compton appear in a short local notice fragment detailing attendees at a social event or gathering.
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John Malady
George Banahan
Dale
Eldean
Opal Compton
Plymouth
Fifty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Allen Phelps
The fifty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Allen T Phelps was observed Wednesday August 9 as dinner guests of Mrs KK Kendall at the Kendall home. They were married fifty five years ago Wednesday by Rev S C Dean at a church social near the state line south of Steele City where Mrs Ed Fuqua now lives, then the residence of Dr Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen T. Phelps
Kk. W. Kendall
Kendall
Mrs. Phelps
S.C. Dean
State Line
Steele City
Ed Fuqua
Dr. Abbott
Auld Hosts Relatives From Kansas Families
Tuesday gathering at N. A. Auld home included Harvey Auld and wife of Kansas City George Gray and son Bill of Clay Center Kansas and Mr and Mrs Roy Ensign and family of Fairbury Harvey Auld and Mrs Gray are siblings of N A Auld and Mrs Ensign is a niece
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N. A. Auld
Harvey Auld
Kansas City
George Gray
Bill
Clay Center
Kansas
Roy Ensign
Fairbury
Barnes ton guests surprise Alfred Drexler at home
Twenty five Bar neston residents visited the Alfred Drexler home on Sunday to surprise the Drexlers who once lived in Barnes ton. They stayed until evening and enjoyed music, card games, and afternoon ice cream refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barneston
Alfred Drexler
Mrs. Drexler
Sunshine class holds surprise party for Ardene Arner
Members of the Presbyterian Sunday school Sunshine class and teacher Mrs. I. N. Morgan hosted a surprise party Wednesday evening at the Arner home to honor Ardene Arner before she leaves with her parents for a new home. They shared conversation and games, with ice cream and cookies served.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Sunshine
I. N. Morgan
Arner
Ardene Arner
Endicott Family Dinner Guest at Chas Compton Home
Glen Clark and family joined Sunday dinner at the Chas Compton residence in Endicott.
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Glen Clark
Endicott
Chas.Compton
Kensington Club Meeting With Mrs. Woods
The B. B. Kensington met with Mrs. Will Woods on Tuesday August 8. A good representation of the membership attended while the afternoon featured jig-saw puzzles and a delicious lunch prepared by the hostess.
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B. B. Kensington
Will Woods
Steele City Saturday Night With Band Ice Cream Social
The Inter-Community band plays on Steele City streets Saturday evening August 12. The Pythian Sisters host an ice cream social during and after the concert. In the Community hall the Fletcher Players present a three act comedy drama Some Baby. A three way attraction expected to draw neighbors to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Steele City
Fletcher Players
Family trip brings Megonigles to Eilts home near Fairbury
Mrs Nell Megonigle and her daughter Mrs Agatha Eilts returned Tuesday from Topeka and Independence and have gone to the Eilts home near Fairbury. They were accompanied by Smiley Megonigle of Independence who plans to attend college in Kansas after a two weeks visit with relatives in Nebraska.
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Nell Megonigle
Agatha Eilts
Topeka
Independence
Eilts
Fairbury
Smiley
Megonigle
Kansas
Nebraska
Fairbury Visitors Attend Wymore Fall Picnic Opening
W. D. Heady his wife and daughter Lucille and Perle Justis and wife were Fairbury visitors on Wednesday. They drove to Wymore on Thursday for the opening day of the two day Wymore fall picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Heady
Lucille
Perle Justis
Fairbury
Wymore
Mrs Rucker Visits Steele City on Brief Stay
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Rucker of Marysville Kansas visited Steele City on Wednesday. Mr. Rucker returned home, while Mrs. Rucker remained for a few additional days of visit.
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H. B. Rucker
Marysville
Kansas
Steele City
Mr. Rucker
Mrs. Rucker
Victor Van Scooter Leaves For Freano California
Victor Van Scooter, who has been visiting his sister Mrs Ed Wright, departed Wednesday afternoon for Freano California as he continues his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor van Scooter
Mrs. Ed. Wright
Freano
California
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McCormick-Deering Farmall
McCormick-Deering
Mprovement. CO
Hall
Fletcher
Arners Drug Store Farmers Union
Drakes Hardware Farmers State
BANK
EWS
Rocky Hollow
Henry Novatny
Chas. Compton
J. W. Thrapp
Loyd
Reba Hanson
George Banahanast
Farrow
C. C. Andrews
R. H. Clapp
Lincoln
C. V. Lester
A. H. Gretzinger
Tobias
Reona Bundy
Abbie Sutton
Elizabeth Rucker
Leach
Ella Kerr Babcock
Wilfred Hanson
Ralph Arner
E. J. Wells
Scribner
Chas. Donegan
Greenleaf
Chas. Silkett
Betty Lee Wenz
Mrs. Louis Wenz
Wells Andrews
Lynn Kuper
St. Louis
Stewart Earhart
Herkimer
Marjory Lou Woods
Jordon Sandman
Jessie Bleach
Jacksonville
Florida
E. W. Kendall
Presbyterian Church
W.C.T. S
Ed Cassell
Harlan Gehrt
Marvin Drake
LeRoy Ghert
W.C.T. U
Ruth Garrett
Eyes
St. Joe
Michigan
Theodore Roosevelt
Field Museum
Chicago Art Institute
Nebraska Fair
Market Report
Corrin Seein
Clark’s Store
Steele City, Nebr
Pixpress
Travelers” Oneques
Farmers State Bank
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