Queer Events at Fairbury County Court House
In Fairbury on a Tuesday afternoon County Judge Bee hosted unusual scenes including a small pox scare after a marriage, a 41 year old man and 21 year old woman seeking a divorce for a few months, and a suggestion to seek a solution from a young county attorney who allegedly sent them to Russia. The report mentions travels to Western and Hastings.
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Fairbury
Bee
Geo
Ladie
Oue
Russia
Western
Hastings
Nebraska Declares Arbor Day On April 22 Anniversary
Arbor Day falls next Monday April 22 in Nebraseka and is observed as a public holiday across the nation. Nebraska marks the date in honor of J Sterling Morton founder of Arbor Day first observed in 1872 while other states choose different dates by proclamation.
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Nebraseka
Union
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Philippines
Porto Rico
Nebraska
Rhode Island
J. Sterling Morton
Glenn E Smith Co Completes Road Work and Prepares New Bridge
The Glenn E Smith Co bridge contractors loaded out part of their equipment Saturday for a 7 span concrete bridge across the Loupriver near Loupa City Nebraska. They finished work on the road project north of town last week and Dan Condon prepares to proceed with grading.
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Glenn E. ‘Smith Co
Loupriver
Loupa City
Nebraska
Dan Condon
Seed Corn Availability From S C Hutchinson
Seed corn sale offering over a hundred bushels of yellow seed corn and white seed corn from the 1933 crop. All choice hand picked and tested. Leave orders early with S C Hutchinson.
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Tf S. C. Hutchinson
Fairbury Chamber invites Rev Robi Lk Drew to speak
The Fairbury Chamber of Commerce invites Rev Robi Lk Drew of the Methodist Church to address the club at the regular meeting next Tuesday April 23. Several dollar business men are invited to attend.
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Fairbury
Freeze Grips Nebraska County With 18 Degree Low
A Monday morning freeze swept Nebraska with temperatures near 18 degrees. Shallow water bodies formed ice up to about half an inch, according to several reports.
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Nebraska
Poor Married Man advertised for next Wednesday at Opera House
The notice declares the play Poor Married Man to be staged at the Opera House next Wednesday evening with free admission.
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Opera House
No Importation When Corn Is Below $1 Per Bushel
Nebraska farmers face no import pressure from Argentine corn when prices stay under one dollar. Analyzed costs show transportation and handling totaling about 95 cents to one dollar per bushel, with freight, unloading, and tariff factors, while Argentine corn appears unsuitable for Nebraska hogs. Imports remain minimal and mostly used near seaboard markets, not the Midwest.
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Nebraska
Seaboard Point of Entry
N.Y
New Orleans
United States
Seaboard
Women’s Clubs Hold Convention At Geneva
The 30th annual Nebraska Federation of Women’s Clubs convention met in Geneva on April 11 and 12 with 315 registered and an estimated 400 attendees. Jefferson county delegates included Mrs. Cully, Mrs. Scott Miller, Miss Susan Taylor, Mrs. R W Friesen, Mrs. Murry, Mrs. Geo. Clark, Mrs. Cailloway, Mrs. Chas Coffin, Mrs. F Williams, and Miss Bertha Holle of Fairbury. A detailed convention article arrived at the desk Thursday press day but could not be used due to time constraints.
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Nebraska Federation of Women’s Clubs
Geneva
Jefferson County
C. Cully
Scott Miller
Diller
Susan Taylor
Steele City
R W. Friesen
Murry
Geo. Clark
Jansen
Cailloway
Chas. Coffin
F. Williams
Bertha Holle
Fairbury
Have You Joined Yet Girl 4H Club Meeting Declares Election
A Girls 4H Club meeting at Mrs Cloyd Cully home Tuesday at 8 00 PM invites girls ages 10 to 20 from town and country. Officers including president vice president secretary and assistant leader will be elected. Sewing project led by Mrs Ralph Long planned for the summer.
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Cloyd Cully
Inc
Ralph Long
For Sale Harness and Accessories at Electric Shoe Shop
A local ad offers new harnesses with collars pads and harness hardware at the Electric Shoe Shop located near North Bonham theatre in Fairbury Nebraska.
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North Bonham Theatre
Fairbury
Nebraska
Killeee ae See line per 4 cone Lumber Co
Fragmentary OCR notes reference 4 cone Lumber Co at Diller with unclear financial or legal details. Readable items show a local business line, but key action, date, and parties remain missing or garbled.
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Killeee Ae
Cone Lumber Co
Diller, Ebr
Corn Loan Refunds Urge Farmers to Return Certificates
The Farm Storage Act refunds excess payments over 3.80 on storage certificates. The Commission is compiling names, addresses, and due amounts and will certify to the State Auditor. Many original certificates未returned. return promptly or notify if lost.
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Commission
Palisade Visitors Gather Native Stone for Garden
Mr and Mrs j Harold Bowers and two children Burns and William of Palisade Nebraska stayed a few days with Harold s mother Mrs James Pickard and family. The father in law a retired gentleman builds rock walls rock gardens and bird baths hauling stones from the Black Hills and elsewhere He paid the trip expenses for the gathering trip. They collected about two and a half tons of native stone and shipped it to Palisade by truck.
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J Harold Bowers
Burns
William
Palisade
Nebraska
Harold
James Pickard
Black Hills
Diller
CCC Camp at Fairbury to Remain for Two More Years
The CCC camp at Fairbury will stay at the county fair grounds for two more years. The site will be enlarged and more boys admitted. Temporary branch camps may be set up in several small towns to place workers closer to sites. The initial maintenance law expired. camps operated on premises for 30 days awaiting the Sept appropriation that passed recently.
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CCC
Fairbury
Dust Storm Victim Salesman Dies After Pneumonia
Paul Jones a Western Storage Company salesman from Lincoln who delivered batteries died about a week after contracting pneumonia during a Hastings dust storm while working his territory.
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Paul Jones
Western Storagettery Company
Lincoln
Hastings
Farmers Decide If Wheat Contracts Will Continue
Nebraska wheat producers will vote on whether to extend the current wheat contract into the future. A referendum is set for May 25 with county committees and agents handling the process. The plan uses the same base period with minor modifications and could cover four years, with yearly adjustments and benefits determined accordingly.
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Nebraska
Washington
Off The Map Highway Link Between Counties
The map shows the P W F highway ending at the Jefferson county line with no number, while two state highways No 3 and No 3S run across the county. Legislation is needed to authorize a connecting link north and south of Diller, with Senators Wells and Ray Moon supporting the bill.
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Jefferson County
Standard Oil Co
Gage County
Diller
No. 3
Wells
Ray Moon
Breakfast Hike Invitation for Students at Mr. Drews
Young people are invited to meet at Mr. Drews at 5 45 A M on April 26 for a breakfast hike. Early spring mornings are fine and 10 cents is requested. Participants will be back in time for school.
Late Easter Dates and Calendar Controversies Explored
The article explains how Easter dates vary by lunar calendars and church traditions. It notes the April 21 date for 1943 and discusses the Metonic cycle, Georgian calendar, and historical disputes between Eastern and Western churches over Easter.
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Nicaea
Twenty Minutes Late At church a punctual pastor defies the trend
A local businessman known for consistent lateness arrived on time for a Tuesday evening church service. The pastor, delayed by about 15 to 20 minutes, caused a sleeper to doze until the visitor inquired how late the service began.
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