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The Steele City News

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

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Jeffrson County School Notes

The last eighth grade examination will be held on May 9 for seventh and eighth graders. Erma Rempet and Esther Roella from District 74 competed in inter state spelling at Sioux City and the Omaha World Herald contest in Omaha. about 160 contestants at Sioux City and 70 at Omaha. Rempet placed seventeenth in Omaha, winning $5.00. Railroad Day proclaimed for Fairbury March 1k to honor railroad employees during the Union Pacific film showing at Borham theatre. Local visits and social notes follow including residents of Fairbury, Phillipsburg, Davenport, and Western.

Erma_Remped Esther Roella Sioux City Iowa Omaha Erma Rempet Homer Yeakle Fairbury Union Pacific Ste Borham Theatre

Junior Senior Banquet at Presbyterian Church

The junior senior banquet was held last Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church. The affair featured a blue and gold theme, decorated tables with mini merry go rounds, surprise packages at each place, and a playful explosion when a wick was pulled revealing fortune slips and tokens. The program included acts by Ling Master Robert Haddix and others, with twenty five attendees including seniors juniors teachers and Mrs. Clark, served by sophomore girls and food prepared by the Ladies Aid.

Hetet Bace Prokran Robert Haddix Everett ‘Uthier Christopher Morgan Betty Jean Doeble Arlene Wilcox Dorothy Schierkolk David Barta Ada Bella Barta Theseniore Clark

Miss Elsie Franzen Returns to Duties at Morgan Hospital

Miss Elsie Franzen from Omaha visited and stayed with her brother Ouke Franzen over the weekend. She returned to her duties at the Morgan hospital on Monday. Mr and Mrs H P Tripp of Waldo Kansas spent the weekend with their daughter Mrs Calvin Sampson and family.

Elsie Franzen Omaha Ouke Franzen Morgan’ Hospital H. P. Tripp Waldo, Kans Calvin Sampson

Family Visit Notes at Haddix Home in Fairbury

W A Rose wife and daughter from Virginia visited the Haddix home in Fairbury Sunday afternoon.

W.A. Rose Virginia Fairbury V.1 Haddix

Hollenberg Social Notes Sparse Illness and Visits

John Weber and daughters Vera and Alice visit sister Mrs Grant Wing who is seriously ill. Orris Sutton and wife visit in Narka with sister Mrs J R Harris. Mrs Marion Lepage visits Haddam for a week with her father Neal Hansen. Community club entertains at schoolhouse. last event until September as street movie shows soon. Orris Sutton farewell party. Sutton to Sparta Missouri. John Schultz returns to Brama Oklahoma.

John Weber Vera Alice Billie Kelly Carol Lee Steele City Grant Wing Orris Sutton Narka R-Harris Marion Lepage Haddam Neal Hansen Mere Joe Jedlacek Orris Sutton Suttery Sparta Hame John Schultz Lyle ‘Derrick Brama Okla

May Breakfast for Women Missionary Society Hosts

Members of the Women's Missionary Society plan a May breakfast in the church parlors on Wednesday morning. Devotions and prayer, vocal numbers by Mrs. Love and Miss Clark, and a book sale will be featured. Tickets will be sold at the door.

Kee Clark

Notice to receipt bids for Steele City cemetery caretaker

The Village Hoard of Trustors of Steele City Nebraska invites bids for cemetery caretaker services. Bids will be received until Monday May 8th. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. V Li Haddix, Clerk.

Steele City Nebraska V. Li Haddix

Endicott Methodist Church May 7 Service Schedule

The Endicott Methodist Church announces Charles F. Luscher presiding on Sunday May 7. Sunday school begins at 10, morning worship at 11, and the evening service at 3. Mrs. R. T. Garcett leaves for a week’s visit to St Joseph and Leavenworth. Paul Kaper and family and Hugh Greenwood were guests last Sunday.

R. T. Garcett Harvey Andrews St. Joseph Ethel Miller Leavenworth Paul Kaper Hugh ‘Greenwood Linn Kaper

Market Report Wheat Prices As Market Fluctuates

Wheat market shows mixed prices with narrow ranges and shifting demand. Analysts note activity varies by region and crop quality influencing futures and spot quotes.

Presbyterian Church News and Community Events

The church plans Rev. R J Williams to lead Sunday service May 7 at 1 pm. On May 10 Missionary Society hosts a breakfast at 9 am with Agnes Crane Wright book review and musical numbers. Tickets 15 cents. Women urged to attend. Young Woman's Guild outing May 10 with organizers arranging transportation. Mother’s Day program and junior senior banquet details noted.

P. A. Duis McCown Beatrice R. J. ‘Williams The Missionary Society Agnes Crane Wright Webling Ladies’ Aid

Seniors Present Play Marry the Boss's Daughter

The senior class will stage the three act comedy Marry the Boss's Daughter on May 16. Hope H. Moulton directs with a large cast led by Mrs Rose MacDonald Maxine Duis Miss Lily Vane Betty Jean Doebele Charles MacDonald and Mary Bailey. The plot centers on marriage arranged for wealth and status and features mistaken identity and comedic misadventure ending with a clever finale.

Hope H. Moulton Rose MacDonald Maxine Duis Lily Vane Betty Jean Doebele Charles MacDonald Christopher Morgan Hall Wallace Riddle Mr. Bailey David Barta Mary Bailey Mae Beonald Katy Vane Charles Mary Charles Ney Vtac Donald Estort

Village Proceedings April Session Sets Beer License Approval

The April village board met in regular session with members Fahrenwald Franzen Greenwood Cassell and acting chairman. Minutes were read and approved and bills presented. The board adjourned to April 19 1939 for hearings and reconvened April 49 1939 to hear Louis Kozak On and Off Sale Beer License request granted for 180 days until May 1 1939.

Ay Tas Pressent Fabrenwald Greenwood Franzen Hughes Louis Kozak H.C. Greenwood Hous Kozak

Rare Grecian Sculptures Unearthed From Hidden Ruins

Fragmentary notes describe extremely rare Grecian and Roman sculptures, claimed as copies of famous works by ancient Greek and Roman masters. The text suggests these pieces survived hidden away for centuries amid debris and rubbish.

Tony Chaesie Ren Tn Cart Certuries. Oo

Mrs Maxon Honored At April Bridal Shower

Mrs Oliver Maxon was honor guest at a bridal shower hosted at the M O Sampson home on Friday evening April 25. Hostesses Mrs John Brei Mrs Will Kelly and Miss Weber arranged contests and games. The bride wore her mother's wedding gown and rice was showered on her before she opened gifts. Thirty guests enjoyed refreshments late.

Oliver Maxon M.O. Sampson John Brei Will-Kelly Mise~era Weber Tne

Local social notes and guest visits in Steele City area

Mre and Mrs. dobn i 'etyinger and son Clyde hosts this week. Roy Pusey Reynolds. Greenwood family Sunday dinner with Ling Kuper. Ad for cattle pasture near Steele City. Roscoe Beachler and Lampe families guests. Kerr and Sampson visit. Lena Dill assisting in Hollenberg. subscrip tions reminder.

Dobn Clyde Kansas City Tiaspuini Ana Bitte Thernang Srvele Dy Ling - Gohel Png Roy Pusey Reynolds and Hugh. Greenwood Ling Kuper Roscoe Beachler Reynolds

Miscellaneous Shower and Anniversary Attendance

A miscellaneous shower hosted at the homes of Mires Linn and Kuiper featured tastings and gifts. Mrs Lottman opened gifts assisted by Mrs Hugh Greenwood, with ice cream wafers and pink May baskets as favors.

Tog Hones Mires Linn Kuiper Abeithert Prada PS Enely Xroup Lottman Hugh Greenwood Bud Lottman Nya Lowell Blair Hugh’ Greenwood C. Woods Ky McClean Floyd Goldsberry Clair ‘Darling Eisie i ‘Ahrenwald Scott Miller Gladys Lottman Harold Staley Elmer Kearing Hubert Manning Sherman Goldsberry Bill Novotny

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Ammerm Steele City News Jeffrson County By Russell W. McCreight C. Clarks Mr Olivn Phillipsburg Kavs Presbyterian “Church Rev J. J. Filinger Mary Drake Nell E. J. Wells Leon. Haddix Western Howard Haddix T. M. Scott Dickie Barnes H -B. Avera Davenport Nebr Albert Hance W. L. Hasdix George Banahan J. H. Malady Leach Dents Velma Barnes Waggoner Bro’s Hollenberg Items Endicott Methodist Church Charles F. Luscher Market Report Presbyterian Church Isabel Isobel Elizabeth Florence A Cowles Cleveland Plain Dealer Tsabel Jezebel Iain Isclesrand oMcathan Ehampion Athos Vy Aceitly Village Proceedings IGA Grawde Ate Pte Hoce Pls Carib 95 H. At. Manning H. M.manning Enso Mera Etre Mrs. Maxon Hncoln Tras Joseph Barta Martin Dunsing Rudolph Lampe Carl Lampe RH. Kerr Dean Mrs. Kerr M. O. Sampson Lena Dill Hollenberg Dennis Lyle Cassell Harold. L.nuckolls Finers and Ambulance Service Saneitetatae G. B. Cassell H. H. Beckwith Diller Russel W. McCreight Zion Parochial Djouvis Heder Gladys Lottmany Sylvia Sible Ruth Halisiilfe Wenty Hudson Pearl Sparks Ernest Pearson Donald Winn R Home Folke Carl Mitchell Harry Mahle Wim. Woods Harry Mahlman Ordeen Henry Mahlman
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