Doge sale ad and local notices reflect community events
Frank Frisbie's sale ad appears in the paper. The M W A meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays. Obituary forthcoming for Mrs Harmy Meyers. Fred Starr returns to Holdredge after a weekend visit. Mr and Mrs Dave Diller dine with nephew Harry Thompson. Mrs Harley Clark travels from Filley to nurse Thela Madden with pneumonia. Mrs Nicolia of Kearney organizes Royal Neighbor lodge class in camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Diller
Harry Thompson
Harley Clark
Filley
Thela Madden
Nicolia
Kearney
Dist
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Card of Thanks for Harm Meyer's Death and Burial
I thank my neighbors and friends for their sympathy and kindness during the sickness death and burial of my beloved wife Harm Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Meyer
Railroad Tax Ruling Cuts Jefferson County Levy
The Nebraska supreme court ruling allows railroads to list holdings at 68 percent of value, taking effect immediately. It will delay funds for 1923 and 1924, forcing higher taxes on tangible property to cover the deficiency. In Jefferson County this shifts about $22,000 of railroad tax relief to other taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme, Court of
Nebraska
Neccssity
Jefferson County
Fairbury Journal
Co operation builds progress across nations and communities
The December High Booster extols co operation as essential for national growth and local achievement. It cites Allied unity, Chamber of Commerce gains, and collaborative effort among teachers, students, and parents as keys to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Local visitors arrive for family gatherings in Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Henry Junker visited Tuesday from Fairbury at daughter Mrs Shanks home. Mr and Mrs Roy McCune and Dean visited with sister in law Hallie Teer at Lawrence. Carl Sandman came from Fairbury to attend the funeral of his uncle Henry Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Junker
Fairbury
Mrs. Shanks
Roy McCune
Eon Dean
Mrs. McCunes
IlalHie- Teer
Lawrence, Nebr
Carl Sandman
Latters
Henry Watson
Public sale cancelled on farm near Diller
A farm purchase eliminates a planned public sale. The Schmuelle family burial occurs at Harbine cemetery eight miles north of Diller. Diller ice merchants harvest crystal cube crop. Anton Novotny near Diller schedules a public sale for January 22 with details in the advertisement. Dr Diehl notes deplorable road conditions due to snow drifts blocking east and west routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Schmuelle
Diller
Harbine
Anton Novotny
Diehl
Barry County
Odell
Diller Couple Begins Western Trip After Pleasant Visit
Mr and Mrs D H Diller set out Sunday for a western tour after enjoying a visit with relatives and many old time acquaintances in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Diller
Delinquent Taxes Lead to Sheriff Action in February
Delinquent personal taxes not paid to the county treasurer will be turned to the sheriff on February 1 with added costs. Auto licenses expired before February 1 will expose violators to arrest for driving an automobile on an old license. E L Jenkins, County Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Jenkins, Co. Treas
Moves On Farm Placements Shift Local Landowners
Henry Weaver moved this week onto Mrs. Nancy Robertson's farm south of town. Ben Marshal, who farmed that place last year, has moved onto Thos. P. Price's place north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Weaver
Nancy Robertson
Ben Marshal
Thos. P. Price
Waggoner Brothers Conduct Funeral for Infant Near School
Waggoner Brothers conducted the funeral of a fourteen month old child two miles west of the Jack Hill school house yesterday with burial in Steele City cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waggoner Bro’s
Jack Hill
Steele City
Funeral thanks from Watson Snyder families for support
The Watson and Snyder families express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and assistance, including singers and the minister, who braved bad weather during their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Watson
W. A. Snyder
Farmers' Wives Benefited by Home Electrification
At a Chicago meeting of the American Association of Agricultural Engineers, M. H. Aylesworth of the National Electric Light Association argued electrification benefits farm wives beyond economics. He cited domestic conveniences and electric lighting as key gains, predicting electricity could extend rural life by years. The Record notes a local follow up item about Charley Barber and family returning from Colorado to St. Francis, visiting relatives and showing off a Buick and a farm with 8000 bushels of corn stored in ricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Assn. of Agricultural Engineers
Chicago
M. H. Aylesworth
National Electric Light Assn
Eagle Eye
Charley Barber
Weddel
Colorado
Bob James
Juma
Akron
Clark Bilauser
Stewart
St. Francis
Joe Carmichael
Ricka
CANDIDATES FILE AGAIN IN THREE COUNTY OFFICES
The Fairbury News notes a sparse field with three county offices up for election. Primary is April 8 and general on the fourth of November. Incumbents Miss Gladys Hughes and Louis Jarchow seek reelection with no announced challengers. Jarchow reelected chairman of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutzman
Gladys Hughes
Louis Jarchow
Louis Jarchon
Fairbury News
Grandpa Ike Writes His Last Letter From a Rocking Chair
The narrator reveals Grandpa Ike cannot write much anymore and hesitates to be called an old fool. A letter from a child recalls life in a town, a community club, and a grave stone inscription about seeking heaven with love. Grandpa insists he has not been a failure and sends love from family and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Mamma
Grandpa
Child Drowns After Lake Splash Photo Captured
Mrs Anna Mahon photographed her son Clayton nine as he played in Ormond lake. The scene turned tragic when the child drowned, leaving bystanders shocked by the sudden accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Crowne
Lemmon
Anna Mahon
Clayton
Ormond Lake
Diamond worth sixty thousand found in Johannesburg wine
A large brandy colored diamond valued at about 60 000 dollars was found in the Wesselton wine of Johannesburg. The irregular 20 percent carat stone is described as having four superb brandy shades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesselton
Johannesburg
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Doge
Frank Frisbie
E. F. Habicht
Harmy Meyers
Fred Starr
Holdredge
Hicken Boys
de Laval
Fanders & Robertson
Praire
John Deere
Rock Island
Gang
Emerson
J. I. Case
Midland
Rodersick
New Century
McCormick
Anton Nooovvotn
R. Ruyle
N. Hinds
Chester White Hogs
Janceville
Emerson Gang
Ana Sabe
Col. H. R. Royle
Citizens State Bank
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