Fairbury County Officials Set Aug. 3 Fair
Stockhogs report. County commissioners will shoot again at Fairbury Aug. 3. Killip Taddekin drives a new virolet touring car bought from D. W. Fanhers. Miss Evelyn Whiffen of Lewiston visits Miss Illian Wohlfarth. Nellie Green and Phia Lewis of Lincoln spend weekend with Diller relatives. J. W. Fouts was downtown in his car recently but not fully well this week after catching a cold. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sands and family near Odell spent Sunday. O. J. Mayborn and family start Monday for a vacation at lake resorts in northern Iowa and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Green
Phia Lewis
Lincoln
Diller
O. J. Mayborn
Iowa
Minnesota
Woman Returns Home From Fairbury Visit
Mies Trinnetta Leock returned Sunday night over the Rock Island from Fairbury to her Peoria home after visiting relatives the Leocks and Henriches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Trinnetta Leock
Mrs Helene Green Returns From Wisconsin Trip
Miss Helene Green accompanied her sister Mrs Raymond and family on a motor trip to Wisconsin. They enjoyed a wonderful time visiting Mr and Mrs Will Tristman near Sheldon before returning home to Diller on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Green
V. A. ‘Raymond
Wisconsin
Will Tristman
Sheldon
Diller
Family trip hints at relocation to Colorado
Ben Hicken and his family from Springdale Arkansas traveled last week with his brother in law Martin Mitchell on R 3 Fair bury to visit Diller relatives. They once lived near Diller and plan a Colorado trip for Mr Hicken's health with potential relocation.
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Ben Hicken
Springdale
Ark
Martin Mitchell
R. 3
Fairbury
Diller
Colorado
Mr.Hicken
Local Classifieds: Fly Nets, Baby Buggy, Village Picnic
A small classified item list notes fly nets at low prices from Gus Dressen and a Reed baby buggy for sale by Harvey Reed. It mentions Odell's annual picnic next Tuesday August 3 in the sister village and Kathrine Johnson visiting relatives near Beatrice at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mathews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Dressen
Odell
Kathrine Johnson
Arthur Mathews
Beatrice
Mrs. Carrie Wrigley Returns Home From Wayne Visit
Mrs. Carrie Wrigley, who had visited at the home of her daughter Mrs. Edith Dale in Wayne, returned Tuesday to her home in Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Wrigley
Edith Dale
Wayne
Diller
Loock Family Mentioned in Partial Obituary Snippet
An obituary fragment references E. L. Loock and his relatives including daughter Charlotte niece Migs Trinnetta Loock and grandchildren, with the latter portion cut off. The text hints at a family memorial in a local death notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Loock
Charlotte
Migs Trinnetta Loock
Re- Sit Icar
Nurse trainee Mias Cavett travels from Fairbury to Davenport
Mias Veda Cavett left Fairbury and rode the Rock Island to Davenport Illinois last week to visit friends and seek nursing work while completing her training.
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Mias Veda Cavett
Rock Island
Fairbury
Davenport
Robertson Family Vacation Visit to Lincoln and Hastings
Mr and Mrs W G Robertson and daughter Meredith and Miss Mildred Tucker returned last Tuesday after a vacation visiting friends at Lincoln and Hastings. Mildred arranged to enter the state university this fall in Lincoln.
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W. G. Robertson
Meredith
Mildred Tucker
Lincoln
Hasting
Mildred
The
State University
District Court Proceedings Reported By Judge Jefferson
In district court yesterday Judge William Jefferson Moss presided. The case notes mention a sentence of five years related to a Kansas matter. The report also references a person who abandoned her family and fled Lanham in company with another woman Beatrice San.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jefferson
Moss
Kansas
Lanham
Beatrice
San
Walter Pulee moving to Loveland for barrel delivery
The notice lists Walter Pulee moving to Loveland Colorado for oil or gas barrel delivery and directs contact through Diller Fitting Seation. References to doctors, piano tuner Arthur J. Floyd, and various local visits appear as fragmented notices of residents and family movements.
Cavett Plans Tuesday Ford Car Project in Canada
Frank Cavett discusses a Ford car project with Cavett and a partner near Canada. The note mentions Tuesday morning timing and work-related plans for the pair at a nearby site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cavett
Berts
Canada
Poen
Ude Cavett
Waggoner Siblings Involved In Unclear Table Note
C E Waggoner and his sister are mentioned in a fragment noting a table for more than two participants. Details are sparse and unclear.
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C. E. Waggoner
Moore
Local Visit and Service Calls Mentioned in Weekend Notes
Ralph Beckman is contacted for painting and paper hanging at phone 101 07. Roy Prather and his brother Howard Prather visited first of the week south of Shea. Howard is very sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Beckman
Roy Prather
de Witt
Howard Prather
Shea
Birth of Eight Pound Son in Beatrice Sanatorium
An eight pound son, Robert Deek, was born Tuesday July 27 at a Beatrice sanatorium to Mr and Mrs Clarence Hiatt of Seward formerly of the Diller vicinity.
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Robert Deek
Beatrice Sanatorium
Clarence ‘Hiatt
Seward
Diller
Night Watchman Found Dead in Rock Island Sand Pit
Frank Cole 50 formerly of near Diller was found dead Wednesday morning in the Rock Island sand pit at Fairbury. He suffered a severe burn to the little finger of his right hand and investigators believe electrocution caused his death.
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Frank Cole
Near Diller
Rock Island
Fairbury
Wright listed as former Diller kitigen end euctioneer
Notice says A G Wright of Powell Wyoming a former Diller kitigen and auctioneer was listed as an insolvent debtor and a meeting of creditors would be held August 16 at Cheyenne Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
A. G
Gully) Wright
Powell, Wyo
Diller Kitigen End Euctioneer
Smthé U. Ss
Wromine
Igerdilitors
Cheyenne
Wyo
Violet Grone Trip Plans Altered By Family Decision
Shoshoni Wyoming card from Violet Grone with parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and Miss Myrtle Shull says the party will not travel to Park to Oregon and instead plans a revised sightseeing ride to other sites, noting changes to the originally proposed journey.
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Wyo
Violet Grone
Arthur Grone
Myrtle Shull
Oregon
Waggoner Family Back From Colorado Trip
C L Waggoner and family return Sunday night from a motor trip to Colorado. They are residents of Diller. Cal reports crop conditions west of Chester as absolutely nothing.
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C. L. Waggoner
Colorado
Diller
Cal
Chester
Willems Family Moves to Warroad Minnesota
Mr and Mrs Dick Willems and their sons Raleigh and Norman left for Warroad Minnesota where Dick serves as a government District Forest Ranger with a large team under him. He earns the state’s top ranger pay and receives a steamboat style yacht car radio and similar gear from the government. His duties mix office work and outdoor observation in the forested lakes region near the Canadian border.
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Dick Willems
Raleigh
Norman
Warroad
Minn
Minnesota
McCallisters Attend Washington Picnic With Relatives
Reverend and Mrs. W S McCallister and Larner McCallister of Eldorado Illinois visited Washington Kansas for a picnic at Tourists park yesterday with two of their nieces and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. McCallister
Larner McCallister
Eldorado, Ill
Tourists’ Park
Washington, Kan
J. N. C. Meets with Anna Champ on July 21 1926
The J. N. C. held a gathering with Anna Champ on July 21 1926. Ten members eight visitors and four children attended the social afternoon. A luncheon of ice cream cake and wafers was served though rain caused many to miss it. The next meeting is with Mabel Grone on August 18 1926.
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Anna Champ
Mabel Grone
McDonald Family Pauses Tour After Lincoln Funeral
Mr and Mrs Gus Kelley and two boys from McDonald Kansas rested overnight with Mr and Mrs R L Oaks on their return from Lincoln where they attended the funeral of Charneys wife. The family found the trip spoiled by the drought and the pal as at were nearly a total failure.
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Gus Kelley
McDonald, Kans
Lincoln
Charney
R. L. Oaks
Larner McCallisters Visit Colorado and Return Home
Eldorado Illinois residents Mr and Mrs Larner McCallister traveled from Florence and Denver Colorado during a five week visit spent with daughters and grandchildren. They toured Cripple Creek Golden and Lookout Mountain photographed snow storms on Mt Evans and visited Royal Gorge Panas Canyon and the Hard Scrabble Mountains.
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Larner McCallister
Eldorado, Ill
Florence
Denver
Colo
W. S. McCallister
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Golden
Buffalo Bil’s Monument
Lookout Mountain
Panas Canyon
Bald Knob
Canyon City
Royal Gorge
Mt. Evans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
Stockhogs
F. Hartzel
Killip Taddekin
D. W. Fanhers
Evelyn Whiffen
Lewiston
Illian Wohlfarth
J. W. Fouts
Geo. Sands
Ily
Near
Farmers Union Co-operative Store
Walter Pulee
Loveland
Hes
Adams
Garland
Dil
Dr. Elis F Residence
Lat Marstellar
Aew
P Marstellar
Lethe
P Atine Kans
Max Habicht
Wessington
Ae Habicht
Malinda
Son
Mies Josephine
Blue Rapids, Kans
Vester Carmichael
Rexall
H. K. Shutt
Rexall Store
Diller, Nebr
Diller Grain Market
the Haag
Hee Raunt
John H. Saathoff
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