Memorial Services Plan for Campbell-Cline Post 349
Plan includes a 2:30 PM program at Improvement Company hall with Rev John E Pilinger as speaker. Flags, choir, and Memorial Day rites precede a procession to Steele City cemetery.
29 May 1931
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Newspaper
The Steele City News
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1931
Page
1
Plan includes a 2:30 PM program at Improvement Company hall with Rev John E Pilinger as speaker. Flags, choir, and Memorial Day rites precede a procession to Steele City cemetery.
Local news items report visits and travel in Fairbury area including Lou Wene an family visiting Pairbury friends and a Dr Leath dentistry ad. Mentions Mrs Harry Allen visiting from Kansas City, trip to Cleveland Ohio, and A.T. Phelps announces Jersey calves. Weather notes precipitation and farm work details.
Nearly half of corn planted by May 20 per Nebraska Bankers from a mid month report. Farm prices decline as domestic grain markets stay unsettled for the week ending May 25. Rain improves spring wheat areas but heavy marketings and weak export demand press wheat. frost risks and low subsoil moisture affect spring crops. flax prices hold steady amid weather.
A May 23 to 26 event gathered guests including F W Kendall and Mrs Kendall of Steele City, Rev Kendall's parents, Laurel Dale, Glen Kendall and wife of Harvard, Schwenk of Harvard, and Vance and Faraby Boileau of Lee Summit. After a baseball game in which Miss Faraby excelled, guests enjoyed rich foods in disregard of critics. Calories were not counted and vitamins forgotten before departures.
Presbyterian General Assembly coverage lists events from May 29 to June 2 including moderator sermon times and schedules. It mentions Alfred Durexier and Vic Drixier with hotel stays and business dealings, plus social events at the Degree of Honor and a dance at the Gbera house.
Distret No 3 held a term end gathering with a pudding and ice cream. Teacher Marguerite Lasby led the event. Clyde Ormmer admitted to poisoning twenty pigs last week. Anson Smith arranged seed corn from Alen Nutter for planting this year. Russell Troxal helped his father in Endicott last Thursday with repairs on a property bought from Fairchild Brothers. John Janssen and wife visited the J H Malady family Sunday. Will Jones and family joined Walter Jones at his home. Charley Meyers and wife and Jake Heaston and wife also spent Sunday at Henry Meyers home.
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