04 Dec 1936
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Newspaper
The Steele City News
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1936
Page
1
The Young Woman's Guild will meet with Miss Susan Taylor on Thursday December 10. Miss Isabell Fahreiwald will assist. Miss Dorothy Shepherd leads devotionals and Mrs. Harley Tarapp conducts the session titled Forms of Worship.
The piece argues mankind seeks varied remedies from money to leisure, yet cites Mary in Luke 10 and Mary Baker Eddy to claim the one needful is spiritual understanding. It urges childlike willingness to let omniscient Love guide thoughts, noting fear of surrender and the errors of human calculation.
The text emphasizes steady recognition of infinite Mind's control and urges removing greed envy rivalry and fear to foster harmony. It asserts evil is illusion and that humans are eternal spiritual beings under divine government, with real results aligning to truth and harmonious action.
Mrs. Lida Specht died Sunday at 57. Funeral services were held Wednesday from Congregational church in Diller with interment in Diller cemetery. Survived by husband Alonzo Specht a son and a daughter. Various relatives and visitors from St Francis Powell Marsland Omaha Beatrice Hastings Beatrice etc attended or joined in Thanksgiving gatherings and family visits. Laipply Mortuary Pal mehry represents funeral and ambulance services. No trespassing sign posted on farm by A H Gretzinger.
Community notes include Floyd Henner and Frank Crinklaw building a bridge on Endicott Road near the state line. Clyde Criner helps Charley Williams haul wood. Vera Janssen returns from Martel to spend Thanksgiving. Mildred Kenning teaches in District 3 and leads a Wednesday supper and program.
A church preacher invites all locals to attend the remaining three preaching mission gatherings noting God has blessed the meetings. A dedication service is planned for Sunday night with emphasis on community participation and prayer. Various church groups announce upcoming meetings and a Christmas gathering with Blessings Boxes to be dedicated.
The Ladies' Aid bazaar and social in the Presbyterian church parlors drew a strong crowd on Wednesday evening. Supper was cafeteria style from decorated booths and a program featured silhouetted Christmas scenes with vocal numbers and a "Man on the Street" act.
Readers are invited to a remarkable subscription deal featured in this issue. An advertisement on page four promotes a price reduction by combining the Steele City News with four famous magazines, encouraging readers to renew or subscribe.
Last Wednesday evening patrons of School District No 88 gathered at the school house for a covered dish dinner followed by a short Thanksgiving program by the pupils. Plans are under way for a plate supper and program on December 18.
The W C T U will meet with Mrs Albert Hance on Friday December 11. Graveling of the road from Highway 3S to the state line will begin soon with gravel from Gretzinger pit hauled by six trucks stationed locally. The Omaha District Navy Recruiting Service will accept 100 to 150 desirable applicants monthly for several months. Otis Allen and wife and Alfred and Martha Lohse visited the H H Adee home last Thursday evening. Lou Wolf is building a 3000 bushel corncrib at his farm nearby with OUke Franzen in charge. The weather has been warmer than usual but moisture is scarce and a serious threat. Mrs Nate Cady has been seriously ill in the past three weeks. A son was born December 3 to Mr and Mrs Calvin Sampson. J E Hughes and H Manning were Lincoln visitors Monday. The 1937 membership drive shows Jefferson County farmers will not discontinue Extension Activities.
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