Will Bristol Victim of Hit Run Motorist
Officials search for a hit and run driver after Will Bristol was killed when his car rolled off a Warren Wyoming road. Bristol, Frank Bazille and Griff Abrahams had left Powell for Byron and returned to Warren before the fatal crash. Bristol remained with the wrecked vehicle while Bazille and Abrahams sought aid. Coroner cites head injuries as the cause. officers believe Bristol tried to flag down a passing vehicle.
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Billings
Montana
Will Bristol
Bristol
Frank Bazille
Powell CCC
Powell
Byron
Wyo
Griff Abrahams
Warren
Bazille
Herman Weber
Cook Avenue
Bristor
Weber
Frannie
Martin
Food Sale Sponsored by St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid
The Ladies' Aid Society of St Pauls Lutheran Church sponsors a food sale at the Farmers Store on Saturday afternoon and evening, November 19. Congregation members are asked to bring food items and come early Saturday afternoon.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Night School Reminder at Diller Public School
Night school will be held tonight at Diller Public School. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Diller Public School
Fairchild Brothers Reach Legal Action Over Clay Plant
The Fairchild Brothers of Endicott are sued for unpaid salary by Herman E. Fairchild and face two notes totaling 27500 plus interest. They sold their interest in Fairchild Clay Products to Hastings and Grand Island parties. Prudential Insurance Co. seeks foreclosure on 300 acres near Endicott. 65 acres housing the brick plant is excluded.
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Fairchild Brothers
Fairchild Clay Products Company
Hasting
Grand Island
Endicott
Herman E. Fairchild
Fairchilds Clay Products Company
H. E. Fairchild
C E Fairchild
K. P. Fairchild
Prudential Insurance Co
Fairchild
Diller
Visit of Howarder and Plainfield guests to the Eick home
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Peterson of Howarder Iowa and Mr. Joe Erford of Plainfield Pennsylvania visited from Saturday afternoon to Monday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eick. Mrs. Peterson and Mr. Erford are cousins of Mrs. Eick. Chas Carr of Fairbury and Miss Grayce Myers of Falls City came Saturday, Will Myers and family of Lincoln came Sunday, and all enjoyed the day together. This is Mr. Elford's first visit to the west and he likes the country. It is the first time he and Mrs. Eick have met in about 48 or 49 years.
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A. W. Peterson
Howarder
Iowa
Joe Erford
Plainfield
Pennsylvania
Eick
Normal Training Exams at Diller High Next Saturday
Normal training examinations will be given at Diller High School on November 19, 1988, starting at eight in the morning and continuing as long as necessary under the supervision of Diller High School teachers. The Women of the Congregational church host their annual supper and bazaar on Saturday evening November 12, with prices of 25 and 15 cents.
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Diller High School
The
Congregational Church
Ulm Couple Welcome Baby Velma May
Mr and Mrs Olin Ulm announce the birth of daughter Velma May weighing six pounds at birth. She arrived in the early hours of Monday morning.
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Olin Ulm
Violet Grone
Velma May
Hays Name A Newborn Son At Odell Hospital
Mr and Mrs Keith Hays announce the birth of a son at Odell hospital on Thursday November 3. The new arrival adds joy to the family as relatives extend best wishes and celebrate the birth.
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Keith Hays
Odell Hospital
Birth of Daughter Near Diller
A daughter was born Wednesday November 3 to Mr and Mrs Clifford Hitt living about six miles east of Diller.
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Clifford Hitt
Diller
Local Officials and Officials Names Listed
A fragment lists Rain County Sheriff D B Young Co Attorney Harlan Surveyor Fred J Co Assessor SC thao Co en D m 1st RN McCord Commissioner 3d Dist Bank G sec Assessor Fred Clark and Justice of Peace in a partial record of county offices.
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D B Young
Rain
Harlan
Fred J
McCord
Dist Bank
Fred Clark
Justice of Peace
Beckwith-Beckwith-Demel Nuptials At Pilgrim Church South Omaha
Ralph Beckwith and Dorothy ann Demel wed at Pilgrim Congregational in South Omaha at 4 pm on Sunday. The couple plans a brief wedding trip before settling in Ames Iowa. Ralph Beckwith of Beckwith Fairway Stores, uncle Paul Beckwith, and relatives from Steele City and Benson Nebraska attended.
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Mr. Beckwith
Darrel
Cassell
Steele City
Omaha
Ralph Irvin Beckwith
Ames
Town
Dorothy Ann Demel
South Omaha
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Iowa
5Th
Ppey
Ralph
Lotere
Beckwith Fairway
Paul Beckwith
Diller
Robert Beckwith
Benson
Nebraska
Robert
Safeway
Logan and Weidauer Wed in Diller Home Ceremony
Harold V. Logan of Diller and Dorothy Weidauer of near Merrill Iowa united in marriage at six o'clock Friday evening November 4th at the bride's parents home. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Logan Mrs. Maggie Remley of Diller and Mr. and Mrs. Nixon of Lincoln.
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Harold V. Logan
Diller
Dorothy Weidauer
Merrill
Iowa
W. T. Logan
Maggie Remley
Mr. Nixon
Lincoln
Birth of Doris Elaine Vespintes in War-Minnesota
A baby girl named Doris Elaine, seven pounds, arrived Wednesday November 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Vespintes Hezel Geer of War Minnesota. All parties are doing nicely. Grandfather Geer hopes to visit Minnesota again to meet the infant.
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Doris Elaine
Merle Vespintes
Hezel Geer
War
Minnesota
Grandpa Geer
New Lexit mountings showcased for rimless glasses
Loose lenses and broken rims are common with rimless glasses. Dr. Neil C. Morrison of Fairbury Nebraska presents the new Lexit mounting system designed to improve safety and reduce breakage.
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Neil C. Morrison
Fairbury
Nebr
Pleasant Votes Eighty Percent In Local Election
Pleasant precinct reported 403 ballots cast with three by the sick and one absentee. County totals show Chief Justice Robert G Simmons receiving 139 votes and 2604 countywide. C A Sorensen 160 at 2616. County results include Catlin elected Treasurer and John Callan re-elected to represent Gage County in the legislature. The Bank Liability Repeal passed statewide while other constitutional proposals failed. Alpha Wiemers won a one vote margin at the High School polling place. S C Hutchinson elected commissioner, first Pleasant precinct commissioner in 40 years. State Supt Charles W Taylor and Genevieve C Clark are noted among county officials. Meyers leads close clerk race by 11 votes with 172 mail ballots yet to count. National GOP gains spark talk of a waning New Deal.
Wolf capture near Theo Henrichs residence
Caught during fall trapping near town, Gerald and Freddie Garrels chased a coyote on the road north of Theo Henrichs' residence. They struck it with a car, shot it after it escaped, and pursued it into John Plager's wheat field where it fell. Freddie kicked it and Gerald fired again. the wolf’s hide was left hanging on a fence.
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Gerald
Freddie Garrels
Theo
Henrichs
Geral
John Plager
Freddie
Brother Faces Major Operation After Hospital Admission
Roy Patton reported that his brother Harry Patton of Lincoln was admitted to a hospital and was expected to undergo a major operation today for a growth in the stomach that has caused considerable trouble for some time.
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Roy Patton
Harry of
Lincoln
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France
New York City
Nation House
Flanders
Ralph Beckwith
Pleasant
Supreme Court
Robert G Simmons
C A Sorensen
Catlin
Russell McCreight
John Callan
Gage Co
Alpha Wiemers
Homer Brunk
S.C. Hutchinson
Pleasant Precinct
W. C. Line
Public
Charles W Taylor
Sarah T Muir
Lyndon Thornton
Frank S Wells
Genevieve C Clark
Russell W McCreight
Gladys Hughes
Lewis Meyer
GOP
Precinct
Cochran
Charles J Warner
Charles W Bryno
Terry Carpenter
William Ed Johnson
Harry Swanson
L E Marsh
William H Price d. Ray C Johnson
Walter H Jensen
Walter H Jensen d 166 2592 vs +. 8's ws 182 3007 T W Bass r
Richard C Hunter
Walter R Johnson
Floyd L Bollend Eae
Duane T Swanson
Charles G Binderup
Gark T Curtis R
Fred Busing
Lillie I Spencer
Clerk of District Court
Uwladys
Fred O Jones
J R Mendenhall
Sc Hutchinson
Belfer
Bs Cep
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