Donkeyball Scrapes Through Riotous Rist of Fun Game
A lively donkeyball game dubbed a riot of fun featured businessmen and farmers on mismatched mounts. It was unclear who won, but farmers appeared favored as the score remained disputed and several players were dumped from their donkeys during the chaotic match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Scharmann
Floyd Hughes
Glen Riddle
H. Manning
Harry Allen
Marvin Drake
Clair Darling
Elmer Kersting
Bud Lottman
R. Brooks
E. Fuqua
Farmers Union Picnic at Fillsbury City Park
The Farmers Union plans a picnic at Fillsbury City Park with corn farm boys and girls, music, and multiple programs. Highlights include band concerts at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., addresses by Mrs. Henry Sinner and Henry Negley, a noon basket dinner, and county ball games between Farmers Union teams. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union
Fillsbury City Park
Henry Sinner
F. U
Henry Negley
Farmer U
School Board Seeks Vacant Teaching Positions
The Board of Education in Steele City seeks to fill all vacancies ahead of the Monday September 2 opening. Superintendent E P Peterson P A Duis and Adam Gretzinger were in Lincoln to secure applications for a high school post and for the seventh and eighth grade role. A board meeting was set to act on Lincoln applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Steele City
E. P. Peterson
P. A. Duis
Adam Gretzinger
Lincoln
Community notes of Ponca and nearby towns
A string of social visits and gatherings spans Ponca Nebraska and nearby towns. Leonard Turner and family stay with Gus Emery while visiting relatives. many couples and families attend dinners, picnics, and ice cream outings at local homes and parks. One injury report notes Hazeldean Manning cutting her forehead after a pony fall treated with two stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Turner
Ponca, Nebraska
Gus Emery
Hazeldean Manning
Dr. Rice
Goldier and Thomas Woods Visit Auburn Nebraska Over Weekend
Goldier and Thomas Woods visited relatives in Auburn Nebraska during the weekend in a brief family gathering with friends and local contacts mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldier
Thomas Woods
Auburn
Nebraska
What is a TATOOM a Tomato Puzzle For Readers
A playful riddle asks if a TATOOM is a food item, revealing it is a tomato. The text extols tomatoes as edible vegetables and offers cooking ideas such as a tomato omelet and scalloped tomatoes with olives pecans and cheese.
Degree of Honor Lodge Observes Birthdays In August Start
Mrs Alice Palmer and Mrs Grace Palmer entertained the Degree of Honor Lodge on Monday afternoon August 12 in honor of the two ladies birthdays. A luncheon featured fried chicken sandwiches salad and ice tea with decorative table settings and crocheted lace. Hosts received warm wishes for future birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of Honor Lodge
Alice Palmer
Grace Palmer
Telephone use increases in July raises farm line gains
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co reports a net gain of 185 telephones in July, with a year to date gain of 824, despite July totals still below the April 1930 peak. Most additions occur on farms in 22 southeastern Nebraska counties, while long distance and Postal Telegraph outward messages in the first seven months of 1935 exceed 1934 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.F. McCalla
General Commercial Superinr
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co
McCulla
Nebraska
Hanna reunion draws Oakley Goldeberry and kin to Fairbury park
Oakley Goldeberry and family along with Mrs. Orra Shiverly of Columbus Ohio and Mrs. Nancy Hall of Bellflower California attended the Hanna reunion at the city park in Fairbury on Sunday August 18. Chester Greenwood traveled from Kansas City last Friday and will move there with his family where he is employed on the Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley Goldeberry
Orra Shiverly
Columbus
Ohio
Nancy Hall
Bellflower
California
Hanna
Fairbury
Chester Greenwood
Kansas City
The
Santa Fe
Notice of Probate in Jefferson County Nebraska
Estate of Charles C. Andrews deceased in Jefferson County Nebraska. Petition filed for probate of the last will and for appointment of Rosa B. Andrews as executrix, hearing set for September 1, 1935 at 9:00 A.M. Dated August 16, 1985. (Seal) E. RK. BEE, County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Andrews
Jefferson County
Nebraska
Rosa B. Andrews
Market Update Notes Mixed Prices and Small Gains
The market report lists varied items with modest shifts including a 3 cent move for specific goods and several stocks or commodities showing small changes. Notable figures include a 9.00 reading for an item labeled Bivens and a 18 cent quote for Hens.
Local Friends Call on Old Neighbors and Visitors
Mr and Mrs Charles Timmerman of Canton Illinois visit longtime friends in the area. Dwight Lowe and Marcus Cassell depart for southern Missouri and northern Arkansas for a Scenic Ozarks tour. Mrs M H Coons of Clarkston renewed her News subscription and laments missing the recent local celebration. Mrs Verle Green of Powell Wyoming visited Carl Lampe and family and plans to stay with nearby relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Timmerman
Canton
Illinois
George Graff, Sr
George Graff, Jr
Earl Weaver
Dwight Lowe
Marcus Cassell
Missouri
Arkansas
Ozark Mountains
M. H. Coons
Clarkston
Washington
The
News
Verle Green
Powell
Wyoming
Carl Lampe
Prices Reduced on Farm Goods at Local Shop
Mr. Farmer announces price cuts on Dollars Harness Halters Fly Nets and Harness with parts for July and August sale. Electric Shoe Shop in Fairbury north of Bonham Theatre lists offerings. Mrs H J Fahrenwald and Herman traveled to Lakin Kansas Sunday. Mrs Mary Cramer returns home with nephew Bill Tebo. Mr and Mrs C A Pearson Emma Pearson and Mrs Robert Garrett came back from West Coast trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Fahrenwald
Herman
Lakin
Kansas
Mary Cramer
Bill Tebo
C. A. Pearson
Emma Pearson
Robert Garrett
West Coast
Bill Fahrenwald Repairs Farmhouse West of Washington
Bill Fahrenwald of Washington Kansas is in town doing repair work on his farmhouse located west of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Fahrenwald
Washington
Kansas
Family Visit Notes From Columbus And Hastings
Mrs. Orra Shiverly of Columbus Ohio visits her brother Oakley Goldsberry. Mrs. R. C. Moses of Hastings visits her brother L. R. Blair in town this week.
Magazine Deal Offer By Mail
The World-Herald offers six months of daily and Sunday delivery plus magazines Tower Radio Screen Play True Confessions McCalls for 450 dollars. Order today to avoid delays and save on costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World-Herald
Tower Radio
Screen Play
True Confessions
McCalls Magazine
Staley Family Holds Reunion at Fairbury City Park
A Staley family reunion was held Sunday at Fairbury City Park with members from Western Lincoln Steele City Pillsbury and nearby towns. Attendees included Curt Staley and family Ernest and wife and son, Lincoln Snyder and family, Harold Staley and family, Mrs Greenwood and son, Mr and Mrs Joe Feber, Walter Corpse and family, Mrs George Staley, and Mr and Mrs Harry McCord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staley
Fairbury City Park
Western
Lincoln
Steele City
Pillbury
Curt. Clayton
Ernest
Playa
Lincoln Leo Snyder
Wester
Harold Staley
Wanted: Students for Piano or Voice Lessons
Mrs. V. L. Haddix seeks students for piano or voice instruction. Interested parties should contact Mrs. Haddix to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Haddix
Juicy Health at Hand Through Fast Fruit Juices
Modern readers seek quick health fixes and can sip nutrition via ready made fruit juices. The text suggests fruit juice drinks using pineapple and prune juice, with sugar and water for mixing, yielding twelve to fifteen glasses served very cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Cana
Clirte Delight Summer Punch Quick Mix
Roll three fourths cup sugar and one on water five minutes. Add grapefruit juice one cup orange juice one fourth cup lemon juice and four cups water. Stir and chill. This makes fifteen punch glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herve
Local Notes and Social Visits in Fairbury Area
Miss Eliza Goldsberry visits Ila Jennings near Hollenberg this week. Mrs W W Palmer and Mrs S F Deems were visitors in Lincoln Wednesday. Pauline Bott helps at the local telephone office this week. Bertha Garber visited Fairbury to see sister Mrs C E Austen. Ada McDonald advertises private sale of household goods by calling at her home. La Verne Corpe of Fairbury visited Dell Greenwood’s home. Iver Jennings visited the Fahrenwalds on Tuesday. Laipply Mortuary Ambulance service listed with Fairbury number 303. Elizabeth Rucker went to Marysville Kansas to visit her brother H B Rucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Garber
Fairbury
C. E. Austen
Elizabeth Rucker
Marysville
Kansas
H. B. Rucker
Visiting couples tour Washington and Lincoln on Tuesday
Mrs Outhier Eva and Mrs H J Fahrenwald and Isa bel were business visitors in Washington Kansas Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Manley went to Lincoln Tuesday. They were accompanied by Loyd Thrapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Manley
Lincoln
Loyd Thrapp
Cassell Couple Joins Beck Family Trip to Minnesota
Mr and Mrs G B Cassell traveled to Omaha on Thursday to join the Paul Beck family for a northern Minnesota excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Cassell
Omaha
Paul Beckwith
Minnesota
Bellflower sisters visit Endicott cousin this weekend
Mrs Naricy Hall of Bellflower California and her sister Mrs Orra Shiverly of Columbus Ohio spent the weekend with their cousin Mrs Anna Southwick near Endicott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naricy Hall
Bellflower
California
Orra Shiverly
Columbus
Ohio
Anna Southwick
Endicott
Miss Ann Fit Leaves Office Sick Sister Absence
Miss Ann Fit left the local telephone office due to her sister Mrs Novak’s illness. Pauline Botler covers the switchboard during her absence. Mr and Mrs Fred Starr of Cedar rapids Iowa left for home after a week with daughter Mrs Fried Hughes and son Richard planned to stay about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Fit
Novak
Pauline Bot
Fred Starr
Cedar Rapida
Iowa
Fieyd Hughes
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V. J. Devine
Steele City News
Morey
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