Public notices and local ads from Fairbury area
Daily tidbits show births including a ten pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Champ fourteen miles east of Diller. Ice filling started at H Z Diller’s house with ten inch ice from Mathias pond. Freeman's of Fairbury advertises fruit accessories and new wood beds. Pav Logan takes a store job at Shea before moving near Sidney. Grant Beam announces a public sale next Tuesday.
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G20
Champ
Diller
H.Z. Diller
Mathias’ Pond
Dressed geese advertised for delivery in Diller
Classified notice notes geese dressed for 22 cents per pound with delivery in Diller by Mrs Herman Stahl and phone contact 102.72. Also mentions Burlington trains delayed by heavy snow, snow plow activity, home heating guidance, and local residents Mr and Mrs Remley returning from Denver and Mr and Mrs A L Tristman visiting Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Herman Stahl
Burlington
Peter Remley
Denver
Ray
Coal Scarcity Spurs City Meeting and Wood Yard Plan
A blizzard threatens coal supply as miners strike reduces fuel. Residents meet at city hall. J. W. Fouts chairs, W. J. Filley reads railroad guidance to release coal. About 1500 pounds remain locally. a village committee plans a wood yard funded by $200 in treasury to buy timber and convert it to stove wood while seeking coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Fouts
W.j.filley
Railroad Administration
J. W. Fouts
L. W. Meyer
R. F. Starr
Coal committee acts to secure fuel and timber during shortage
The Ten and Coal committees organized with H. K. Shutt as chairman and C. L. Waggoner as secretary. They seek immediate coal release from railroad authorities and plan to buy timber and hire men to cut stove wood at a small cost. They may confiscate coal if needed to prevent shortages within thirty days. Surplus shade trees in town may be cut to aid fuel supply and remove shading obstacles. A coal car arrived Wednesday, supplying twenty people with 500 pound lots. The Shepherd of the Hills is to be shown at Fairbury tonight. Mrs. W. S. Lambert from Guide Rock visited due to her daughter Mrs. Cedric Fanders’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Shutt
Ernest Habicht
S. C. Hutchinson
J.mayborn
Cal
Waggoner
Dedrick Fanders
E. S. Dunn
Rev. Smith
Rev. King
Fred Starr
H.K. Shutt
C. L. Waggoner
General Committee
OH. K. “Shutt
For Sale White Leghorn cockrels Ferris strain
For sale good White Leghorn cockrels Ferris strain at 1.30 each. Seller H G Scott located 14 miles north and 3 west of Diller. Diller phone 1037200. Includes fragmented table items and additional ad fragments.
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Ferris
H.G. Scott
Diller
Corrected Every Thursday Wheat Price Note
Corrected weekly price listing for No 2 hard wheat shows a Thursday offering at $2.40 per unit. No additional market context provided.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
Freeman’ S
Fairbury
Freeman's
Pavl Logan
Shea
Sidney
Grant Beam
Hatbine
A. L. Tristman
Humboldt
Mr. and
Mruws
Cal. Herwig
Edith Storey
Nan MacDonald
Anderson & Green
Proprietors
Freeman’s
W.S. Lambert
Guide Rock
Cedric Fanders
Shutt Drug Cox
H. K. Shott
Ene
Baer
Diller Marketa
Warner
Kellogg’s
Washington
Diller, Nebr
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