Books of Local Interest
available from our bookshelf
The First 100 Years . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . ... $135.00
A reference history of Superior
by Stan Sheets, 3 volume set, more than 1,500 pages, hardcover.
Sure to be family keepsake. Just published. Tax 8.78, Shipping
$10.00
The Man Who Ate the 747......................................$19.95
A love story set in Superior, Nebraska by
Ben Sherwood Tax: $1.20, Shipping $3.50
The Tinted Photograph............................................$6.95
A novel by H. M. Crilly, former publisher
of The Superior Express. Portray's life in Superior after World
War I
Tax: $0.42, Shipping $3.00
100 Years of Superior Living...................................$5.00
A history of Superior's first century prepared
for the 1975 Centennial
Tax: $0.33 Shipping $3.00
A Superior Romance . . . . . . . . . .
.. . . . . . . . . . . $14.95
A novel set in the 1970s and based upon life in Superior .
Those acquainted with the community will see many of their friends.
By RobWilliams Tax 97 cents shipping $3.50
Evelene, The Troubleshooter was
a Lady. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$15.00
By Betty Tremain, the story of Evelene Brodstone Vestey. Tax
65 cents, Shipping $3.00
Books, Balls and Bloopers . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . $14.95
A former Superior High School teacher, Glen Houtz, remembers
his career teaching in Nebraska schools, Tax 97 cents, Shipping
$3.50
Railroad Titles
Burlington Route: The Wymore Story.......................$19.95
The Wymore Story, by noted railroad historian
Richard C. Kistler, is a classic account of Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy Railroad operations in the southeastern Nebraska region.
Tax: $1.30, Shipping $3.50
America's Shortest Interstate Railroad
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $19.95
The Nebraska-Kansas Railroad was owned and operated by he
Ideal Cement Company. The industrial railroad connected he plant
at Superior with the quarry in Jewell County, Kansas. It was
the shortest interstate railroad in the United States. This books
tells how the little railroad helped build the United States.
Written by Richard Schmeling, a retired lawyer, railfan and former
resident of Superior. Tax is $1.30, Shipping $3.50
The Santa Fe Railway in Nebraska By
Richard C. Kistler
The hardbound book is currently out of print but the publisher
is thinking about a paperback edition. If that happens, we will
post ordering information here.
The High Plains Route, By Richard
C. Kistler $29.95
A history of he McCook Division of the Chicago, Burlington
& Quincy Railroad Tax $1.95 Shipping $3.50
Following are available by special order:
Ghost Railroads of Nebraska . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .$24.95
By Michael Bartels and James Reisdorff Tax $1.62, Shipping
$3.00
Rock Island Town, Fairbury, Nebraska .
. . . . . . . . . $18.95
By Michael Bartels, Tax $1.23, Shipping $3.00
Train Time in Nebraska, The Post Card Era
. . .. .. . $24.95
By Michael Bartles and James Reisdorff, Tax $1.62, Shipping
$3.00
Santa Fe Steam Survivors . . . . . . .
. . . . .. . . . . . . $19.95
By Lloyd E. Stagner with Bob Yarger, Tax $1.20, Shipping $3.00
Union Pacific Steam Survivors . . . . .
. . . . . . . .. . .$19.95
By Lloyd E. Stagner with Bob Yarger, Tax $1.20, Shipping $3.00
Kansas Railroad Attractions......................................$4.95
By Robert Collins
Tax: $0.302 Shipping $3.00By Lloyd Stagner with Bob Yarger,
Tax $1.20, Shipping $3.00
Jewell County History
What Price White Rock..........................................$10.00
First published more than 70 years ago by
the retired editor of the Burr Oak newspaper.
Tax: $0.65, Shipping $3.50
Remembering Gail & Ellen . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .$10.00
A story about the authors parents, rural residents of the
Jewell county raising a family in the 20th century, By Lorna
Hudiburgh Wilton, Tax 65 cents, Shipping $3.50
The Bloody Saga of White Rock . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . $13.95
Roy Alleman's story about Tom Lovewell and settlement of the
White Rock Valley. Tax 91 cents, Shipping $3.50
Fodder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . $12.00
A reprint of sketches written by a hopeful Jewell County farm
girls who had to wait until she was 31 years olf to attend high
school and college. By Jennie Small Owen Tax 78 cents Shipping
$3.50
White Rock Historical Sketches................................$3.00
An account of stories told by the early settlers
of the White Rock Valley recorded by Ellen Morton Warren and
first published by The Superior Express Aug. 31, 1933.
Tax: $0.20, Shipping $2.50
Burr Oak, Our Roots Run Deep..............................$20.00
History of Burr Oak Kansas
Tax: $1.30, Shipping $4.50
Republican Valley History
Bluff to Bluff......................................................$55.00
Stories told by survivors of the 1935 Republican
River Flood
Tax: $3.58 Shipping $4.00
Bluff to Bluff II..................................................$55.00
More stories told by survivors of the 1935
Republican River Flood.
Tax: $3.58 Shipping $4.00
Hardship Trail....................................................$55.00
Stories gathered by the author of Bluff to
Bluff
Tax: $3.58, Shipping $4.00
Medicine Creek Journals........................ $24.95
This is a tale that intrigues from start to finish. Many familiar
names are found among the pages of this true story of our western
heroes. Tax $1.62, Shipping $3.50
Other Topics of Interest
Notable Nebraskans...............................................$9.00
For Nebraska History buffs
Tax: $0.59, Shipping $3.50
Blizzard of 1949 . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . $13.95
Roy Allleman tells of the hardships the winter of 1949 brought
to Nebraskans, Tax 91 cents, shipping $3.50
The Judge, The Gavel & The Gun . .
. . . . . .. . . . . .$13.95
Roy Alleman and Cacrol Nowaka, the true story of Judge Gaslin
in the new Nebraska Territory. Tax 91 cents, shipping $3.50
To order any of these titles write, call or
email Superior Publishing Company, P.O. Box 408, Superior, Nebraska
68978 800-359-2120, or tse@superiorne.com When paying by credit
card please provide the card number, name, expiration date and
the security code number from the flip side of the card.
We will be glad to mail copies
to your friends.
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