Cut flowers for Decoration Day sale at 25 cents a bunch
Generous bunches of cut flowers offered for Decoration Day at 25 cents per bunch. Phone 40 03 Mrs J Pujec and Emma Glathar. Also for sale Farmall tractor mower extension rims for Farmall and a Chase 2 row corn cultivator suitable for era or tractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pujec
Emma Glathar
Farmall Tractor Mower
Farmall Tractor
Era
Fairbury Green House
Floyd Sims
Filorist
Feairbury
Astounding claim of vast white literature collection
An astonishing statement touts a 25 volume collection of the choicest literature, claiming over 10 million books written from ancient times to the present. The note bursts with hyperbolic numbers and sweeping scope.
Shooting bows and arrows illegal in Wichester Mass
Harry Fisher and wife visited with his father Geo Fisher Sunday. Marjorie Vanier and Haz Vanier of Fairbury were weekend visitors at Paul Benz’s home. Mr and Mrs Will Kapka and grandchildren of Gladstone spent Sunday at W D Delano’s home.
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Wichester
Mass
Harry Fisher
Beatrice
Geo. Fisher
Marjorie
Haz
Vanier
Fairbury
Paul Benz
Will Kapka
Gladstone
W. D. Delano
Local Visitors Share Weekend and Weeklong Visits
Mr and Mrs Chas E Waggoner traveled to Lincoln Friday and returned Saturday evening. Mrs Maxine Babcock and Roger spent several days this week at Aunt Mrs R W Green. Mr and Mrs Harry Fisher of Beatrice shared Sunday night supper with old friends Mr and Mrs W O Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Waggoner
Lincoln
Harry Fisher
Beatrice
W. O. Green
Attendees at Columbus State Shoot Include Waggoner and Welsh
Cal Waggoner of Diller and James Welsh of Fairbury attended the state shoot at Columbus on Sunday and Monday, joining other participants in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal. Waggoner
Diller
James Welsh
Fairbury
Columbus
Spas Case Leaves 76 Year Old Aged Father Requests Doctor
A garbled report notes a boy fell ill at a spa scene. The 76 year old man and his 95 year old father were involved as a doctor was summoned to assess the illness. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chresnos Spas
Schindlers and Darrell Lee Visit Omaha Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Schindler and Darrell Lee spent the weekend in Omaha. Mrs. Schindler's brother, J. C. Shadduck, was married last Saturday.
Sunday Dinner Guests at Mrs Witty Home
Mr and Mrs R E Coleman and their son Roger visited Mrs Sarah Witty at the R W Green home for Sunday dinner, staying as guests of the hostess's family.
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R. E. Coleman
Roger
Piano lessons offered by Nelson C. Ingalsbe
Those interested in piano lessons this summer should contact Nelson C. Ingalsbe in Diller with sessions every Monday afternoon and evening. Attendees at Herbert Barber on Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. John Koch and family of Blue Springs Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. Chas Barber and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hudson and family.
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Nelson C. Ingalsbe
Diller
Herbert Barber
John Koch
Blue Springs
Nebraska
Chas. Barber
Ralph Hudson
Hastings social group visits S Mathias family
Thursday noon Mr and Mrs Wm Wehling and son Donald of Law and Mrs Emma Knoka and Mrs Roscoe Packer and their two sons of Hastings Nebraska took dinner with Mrs S Mathias and family.
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Wm. Wehling
Donald of Law
Emma Knoka
Roscoe Packer
Hastings
Nebraska
S. Mathias
Miss Wiedauer Attends Commencement in Iowa
Miss Wiedauer, a high school teacher, left Wednesday morning for her Iowa home to attend commencement exercises that evening, a brother being a student. Her parents came Wednesday morning.
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Wiedauer
Iowa
Uate
Kelley Family Vacations After Cencer Closure
Mr and Mrs A C Kelley and their baby left yesterday for Lincoln to spend their vacation. St and Mrs Roy Casper will occupy their residence during their absence.
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A. C. Kelley
Baby
Cencer
Lincoln
Roy
Casper
Mrs Lulu Babb Seeks Record Change to Minnesota
Mrs Lulu Babb requests changing her record from Nevis to Black Duck Minnesota for a few weeks to visit her daughter Mrs Bessie Smith and Jami Hay worth. The note mentions they recently moved from Kee and seeks confirmation of the arrangement.
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Lulu Babb
Nevis
Black Duck
Minnesota
Bessie Smith
Jami Hayworth
Kee
Newcomers welcome at Bethel Way event
Community members welcomed newcomers to Bethel. visiting brother of Mrs. Henrichs from Sioux City, Iowa, and Mrs. Jack Armstrong hosted Miss Kathryn Knouse who will attend Peru this summer. Bethel school closed for the year with a picnic dinner and ample home made ice cream and cakes. Eighth graders Bobby Hiatt and Margaret Barnett passed exams and look forward to June 4th graduation at Beatrice Junior High.
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Pete Richter
Sioux City
Iowa
Gerd Henrichs
Henrichs
Jack Armstrong
Kathryn Knouse
Beatrice
Miss Knouse
Peru
Bethel School
Bobby Hiatt
Margaret Barnett
Community Social Notes From Down East Era
Grandma Greider shared Sunday dinner with her son Elmer while Mrs Henry Scheele helped clean. Henry Scheele and Elmer Greider made a business trip to Beatrice. The Imperial Oil Co opened a leased station with Guy Cassell in charge. A class of about 60 wrapped up a school week with baskets and games including kitten ball and volley ball.
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Grandma Greider
Elmer
Henry Scheele
Newton Hays
Elmer Greider
Beatrice
Fred Hauver
Walter Hauver
E. A. Folkers
Ellis
Frank Fasnacht
M. C. Bowen
Ed. Bond
Wymore
Imperial Oil Co
Guy Cassell
School Notes From District 85 Gage County
District 85 notes record a May 21 school event with a picnic at the schoolhouse. Patrons shared a noon dinner, played games, and 10 gallons of ice cream were served mid afternoon. Perfect attendance listed for May includes Twila Michels and others. Robert Hiatt completed nine months of attendance. Visitors over the last two weeks are named, and reading progress is noted with a chart showing readers of multiple books.
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Twila Michels
Robert Hiatt
Allen Folkers
Alberton, Jr
Opal Man
Patmore
Donald
Dorothy Scheele
Ronald Scheide
P. Patmore
Blanche Fasnacht
Pearl Sparks
Esther Behrends
Chas. Hilder
Doris
Duane Wolken
School Notes District 56 Picnic and honors
School notes report District 56 closed Friday May 1 for a picnic dinner. Attendees enjoyed a bar game and ice cream cake, with sickness keeping some away. Eighth graders are Esther Behrends and Lyle Dale Belding. Behrends had perfect attendance and 100 percent spelling. Mary E. Freitag won first in English, second in arithmetic, third in spelling at the educational Day scholastic contest in Diller.
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Esther Behrends
Lyle Dale Belding
Mary E. Freitag
Diller
Justus the Python Treated for Offensive Breath at Seattle Zoo
Visitors complained prompting treatment for foul breath in Justus a 20 year old python at the Seattle Zoo. Gus Knudson and three keepers flushed the snake's mouth with an antiseptic solution to address the issue.
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Vistors
Justus
Seattle
Gus Knudson
Milk truck shadow seen by driver in Blair telegram
A truck driver conveying new Detroit to California autos telegraphs from Blair Nebraska that a shadow was mistaken for a milk truck and asks the home office to wire $50. The message notes the misidentification and clarifies the actual vehicle.
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Detroit
California
Blair, Nebr
Shadow
Local ordinance bans personal remarks in Spencer
In Spencer Iowa a new city ordinance prohibits making personal remarks about passers by. The measure aims to curb street harassment and protect residents from offensive comments. Enforcement details and penalties are not provided in the text.
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Spencer, Ia
Vacation Bible School at St Pauls Ev Lutheran
The report from the synod meeting will be given by a lay delegate and the pastor. Sunday services are 10 30 and League 8 00. Vacation Bible School is set for June 6 with classes for all ages. All children in the congregation and community are welcome to attend.
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L. J. Wolff
Ss. S
Suniel
Pas Ofadies
Diller
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Diller State Bank Bank of Service
Salfalfa Hay
Prairie and
al O. A. Cooper Co
John Clauson
Long’s
C. B. Ingalsbe
Ingalsbe
W. T. Logan
H. B
Fairbury Electric
Bonham Theatre
Neb
Caldwell
Abo
Glenn O. Pearce
Bethel Way
Down East
James Novotny
Fred Novotny
John Novotny
Dan
Ben
Gage County
ST. Paul’s
EV. Lutheran
Congregational Church
Howard H. Pyche
Earl Weigel
S. S
Reno
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ray B. Sea
Bonham
Fairbury, Nebraska
A Star
Janet Gaynor
Fredric March
Pop Eye
Cartoon & News
Major Bowes
Scotland Yard
Karen Morley
Robert Baldwin
Morocco
Jack Holt
May Clark
Majestic Theatre
Shirley Temple
Gary Cooper
Carole Lombard
Poker Flata
Preston Foster
Jean Muir
S. C. Hutchinson
Diller, Nebraska
Edw
B. Ackermen Optometrist
General Hospital
C. E. Rice, M. D
Wilco Electric
John Pulec
Box‘s Cafe
Fancy Comb and Co Bet
Paris
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