Coming Events and Local Notices in Diller Area
Coming events list includes Diller Picnic August 11 12 Gage Co Fair August 24 27 Co S S Convention August 26 Nebr State Fair September 5 10 Jefferson Co Fair September 21 24 Steele City chautauqua August 16 19 Also note Clarence Nickeson eye carbuncle Dr G H Newton Fairbury address M W A meetings second and fourth Thursdays each month For sale cook stove and childs bed Ernest Sasse
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Gage Co
Co. S. S
Jefferson Co
Moon and quality monuments offered at Fairbury prices
Est 1886. Miss Flora Warthen returns home from Odell to Diller. Mr and Mrs Less Hill visit Lincoln and stay with Chester Sparks family. Cedar Class serves home made ice cream at City Hall Saturday evening.
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Moon
Fairbury
Nebr. Est
Federated Church
Less Hill
Lincoln
Chester Sparks
Mrs Florence Dunn Visits In Boulder Family Ahead Of Picnic
Mrs Florence Dunn arrives with her twin daughters from Boulder Colorado to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Bell until after the picnic.
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Florence Dunn
Boulder,Culo
Bert , Bell
Miss Francis McGinnis Visits Old Friend in Missouri
Miss Francis McGinnis of Liberty Missouri arrived Thursday to visit her former roommate and chum Miss Alice Line from Stephens College in Columbia Missouri.
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Francis McGinnis
Liberty, Mo
Alice Line
Stephens College
Columbia, Mo
Ott Fox Injured in Elevator Incident
Ott Fox suffers leg injury when a mule bolted at the elevator causing his foot to be caught on the dash. Doctors report torn or strained muscles and the patient is improving, expected to regain full use after a short recovery.
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Ott Fox
Mr. Fox
Nelson visiting Sidney harvest as grandson Earl returns home
A. T. Nelson of Ellis Nebraska toured Sidney territory this week to inspect fine wheat. He is grandfather to the Nelson boys from Arizona who were welcomed by J. H. Madden of Potter county. Earl Nelson accompanied his grandfather back to Ellis yesterday for a few weeks visit.
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A. T. Nelson
Ellis
Nebr
Here
Sidney Territory
Mr. Nelson
Nelson
Arizona
Sidney
J. H. Madden
Potter
Earl
Sidney Telegraph
Vote for C. J. Watson for reelection to the state senate
Advt notes C. J. Watson seeks reelection to the state senate. Howard Prather is reported up and around after a serious illness. Local items mention community ads, a motor trip by Chas Hood and Dyle Hiatt, and household visits.
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C. J. Watson
State Senate
Howard Prather
Cedar class holds 2nd annual picnic at Riverside Park Beatrice
The Cedar class and Mrs Willis Clark of the Federated church enjoyed a 2nd annual picnic at Riverside Park Beatrice Wednesday evening with a real picnic dinner. Guests included Miss McGinnis Carol yn Rose Clark and Mr and Mrs S J Thompson and son Robert. A telegram arrived from Frank Cavitt detailing his long auto trip to Claude Cavett near Ponuka Alberta Canada after an accident with a Buick delaying him and requiring sheriff assistance.
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Willis Clark
Federated Church
Riverside Park
Beatrice
S. J. Thompsons
Miss McGinnis
Carolyn Rose Clark
S.J. Thompson
Robert
Frank Cavett
Claude Cavett
Ponuka
Alberta
Canada
Westcott Appeals for State Superintendent Nomination
Prof C L Westcott former Diller superintendent now Deshler superintendent has campaigned in this area for state superintendent. He supports local control of schools by communities and opposes cabinet interference, calls for harmony between county and state superintendents, and argues the county role should extend beyond bookkeeping. He is noted for executive ability and has a strong chance at the primary nomination.
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C. L. Westcott
Diller Schools
Deshler
Westcott
Wescott
Local Social Notes Highlight Community Visitors
Marjorie Lou Woods and Delta Kuper family members appear in town with illness and recovery updates. J. W. Fouts shows improvement after a recent illness. Viola Wells and Bernice Wells of Beatrice visited Delta Kuper for a weekend gathering with families in this community column.
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Mies
Viola Wells
Bernice
Beatrice
Mies Delta Kuper
Picnic announcement broadcast from Henry Field Station Shenandoah Ia
Radio announced the Diller picnic from Henry Field's Station at Shenandoah Ia at noon yesterday. Walter Hand of Bakersfield Calif visited his cousin Mrs T H Rand at her home Friday after twenty five years without seeing her.
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Diller
Henry Field
Shenandoah, Ia
Walter Hand
Bakersfield
Calif
T. H. Rand
Mrs Palmberg Expected Home From Los Angeles
Mrs. Carl Palmberg of Los Angeles Calif was expected home yesterday. She was called home on account of the illness of her mother Mrs A A Eick.
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Carl Palmberg
Los Angeles
Calif
A. A. Eick
Omaha visitors plan reunion picnic with Ballard kin
Mrs. P. A. Fingus and her daughter travel with Mrs. McElwee from Omaha on Saturday to visit Miss L. O. Ballard and attend a family picnic marking a kinship gathering with Ballard relatives in attendance.
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P. A. Fingus
McElwee
Omaha
L. 0. Ballard
C J Watson Reelection Ad For State Senate
Advert says C. J. Watson Republican candidate seeks reelection for state senator. It invites voters to support him again in the upcoming election.
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C. J. Watson
Grone Family Reports Crop Losses in Nebraska Towns
Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and their daughter Violet visited from Saturday to Monday with relatives at Bruniog Fairmont and Ohiowa. They reported crops completely gone in those localities.
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Arthur Grone
Violet
Bruniog
Fairmont
Ohiowa
Lanham Resident Carl Wehling Dies Following Illness
Carl Wehling, longtime Lanham resident and father of Louie Wehling, died Friday from paralysis and was buried Monday at Lanham cemetery.
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Carl Wehling
Lanham
Louie Wehling
Diller
Watson Seeks Re election for State Senate Ad
Republican candidate C. J. Watson urges support for his bid for state senate. He opposes gasoline tax hikes automobile registration fee increases and state road-building levies while advocating tax cuts that do not embarrass state activists.
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State Senate
Mathewson Pledges Tax Cuts and Labor Protections
George D. Mathewson a Republican candidate for state senator pledges tax reduction and opposes wage cuts for laborers, arguing such cuts depress farm prices. He supports a soldiers bonus citing examples in other states and opposes laws that favor a few at the expense of the many, vowing to back measures benefiting the majority regardless of party.
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George D. Mathewson
Nebraska
Advt
Protest Over Speeding Run From Fairbury To Lincoln
A reader cites a Mere Mention item claiming two Fairbury men drove from Fairbury to Lincoln, seventy-eight miles, in ninety three minutes at fifty to eighty mph after dark. The letter urges lawful action and protests a Lincoln Auto Club boycott against Hell and Buffalo counties in Nebraska.
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State Journal
Fairbury
Lincoln
Sticene
Lancaster
Gage
Jefferson
Lincoln Auto Club
Hell
Buffalo
Nebra
J. L
Fine newborn born near Diller this Friday
A fine pounder was born to Mr and Mrs Rens three miles south of Diller on Friday July 90th.
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A Fine Pounder
Mrs. Rens
Diller
Fairbank Family Awaiting Davie Visitor This Week
Mr and Mrs Chas Fairbank expect their son Jas P Fairbank of Davie California to arrive sometime this week for a visit.
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Chas. Fairbank
Jas. P. Fairbank
Davie
Calif
Bennet woman visits Ellis kin of late Grabber family
Mrs. Maggie Jansen of Bennet travels to Ellis to visit nieces and nephews of the Grabber couple who died years ago.
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Maggie Jansen
Bennet
Ellis Vicinity
Joe Grabber
Henry Illinois reunion recalls old hometown days
Dr Dieh welcomed Vern Ketchum now of Lincoln for a visit at his home. They spent several hours recalling the boyhood days and their hometown Henry Illinois.
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Dr. Dieh
Com
Vern Ketchum
Lincoln
Henry
Letter from a small town on rulers and a parade of plans
In a humorous missive, M C writes to Ike about their backwater town finally gaining traffic rules and a police force. He jokes that Charlie will soon wheel through main street demonstrating signals and that a Justice of the Peace could be a goat in a garden. He mentions a local candidate for the State Legislature and teases a future description of the young bachelor.
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Ike
Charlie Will
Charlie
Santa Claus
Berg
M.C
Gerwick Boy Receives Ugly Gash Above Eye
Dr. Diehl reports Vern Gerwick the little son of Mr and Mrs Charley Gerwick sustained an ugly gash above the right eye yesterday.
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Diehl
Vern Gerwick
Charley Gerwick
Miss Beulah Thompson Returns Home After Surgery
Miss Beulah Thompson who had an appendectomy weeks ago in Lincoln returned to her home in Diller on Saturday. She was accompanied by her brother Wayne Thompson and Miss Genevieve Miller.
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Beulah Thompson
Lincoln
Diller
Wayne Thompson
Genevieve Miller
Elk Creek man electrocuted at Odell picnic
Ben L. Hendricks 37 of Elk Creek a concession worker at Odell picnic was killed by electric shock when touching a live wire at a horse shoe game. Coroner’s jury ruled death from electric shock with no criminal finding. Funeral today in Liberty his birthplace. Survived by wife and a three year old daughter.
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Ben L. Hendricks
Elk Creek
And
Liberty
Estimate of Expenses S C Moser Chas E Waggoner
A compact note records an expense estimate associated with S C Moser Chas and E Waggoner in the Vilage Glee period, outlining projected costs and related financial items.
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S.C. Moser
Chas
E. Waggoner
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Joe Hiatt
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C. J. Hiatt
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Son Dyle
Meridan Highway
Julia Dymasek
Beatrice Hospital
Hotel North
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Jim Pickard
Ottou
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Claude Woods
J. W. Fouts
Brother Ike
W. A. Fellers
Beatrice Riverside Park
Earl Thomas
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San Francisco
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Free Moving Pictures
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