Local notes and sports and visits around Fairbury and Beatrice
Mrs Earl Riddle is on the sick list. Pheasant season closed. Supt Wilbur Schindler and wife moved to the Eaton property. Miss Rachel Kuper of Humbolt visits Mrs E J Catlett this week. Theodore Senior and D W Fanders attended Dan Partlow funeral at York last Friday. Hebron High at Fairbury Oct 23. Plattsmouth High at Fairbury Nov 6. Wymore at Fairbury Nov 26. Henry Bushmeyer family and Gordon Jones family of Beatrice guests of Paul Bent Sunday. Old Glory flew over the Diller post office Monday for the 150th anniversary of Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Senior
Dan Partlow
York
Hebron High
Fairbury
Plattsmouth High
Wymore
Henry Bushmeyer
Gordon Jones
Beatrice
Paul Bent
Averpusent
Diller
Lord Cornwallis
Yorktown
Coal Company Urges Winter Supply Now
Coal Now is the time to lay in your winter supply. Cornbelt Tanner Co. promotes good coal and fair prices. C. L. Geer, manager, phone 153:02.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornbelt Tanner Co. C. L
Geer
Mgr
Nelsons Visit Greens as Diller School Leader Moves
Mr and Mrs A J Nelson of Barneston spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs W C Green. Mr Nelson, former superintendent of the Diller school for two years, has become superintendent of the consolidated Barneston school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nelson
Barneston
W. C. Green
Nelson
Diller
State prep contests set by Nebraska association
The Nebraska High School Athletic Association announces spring event dates. District basketball tournament runs February 25 to 27. Regional basketball February 35 is listed. State basketball championships occur March 17 to 19, followed by state track tennis and golf championships May 13 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska High School Athletic Association
Autumn Weather Notes and Local Social Updates
Weather report for Beautiful Autumn with Paul Stange noted. Mrs. W. N. Sparks visited Fairbury with daughter and family. Hutchinson coats his residence white. Edw ard Ogden and Mary Ogden of Wymore dined with the Hadleys. Mrs. J. H. Emerson visited relatives for house cleaning. State Sheriff Endres orders Nebraska police to clear slot machines and gambling devices. notices to remove them under threat of raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endres
Nebraska
Weekend Visits Span Lincoln to Fairbury and Diller
Mr and Mrs Raleigh Bell and Sue Ann of Lincoln visited the Bell home in Diller and the Spear home in Fairbury over the weekend. Mrs S M Hughes returned from Hebron Neb where she visited her son in law and daughter Clever Hiatt and Alva Hughes of Denver Col. The sudden death of Mr S P D Man shocked his family and friends in the Diller area. Funeral Saturday at 10 from H H Green residence. Burial in Liberty Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. S. Diller
Fairbury
Raleigh Bell
Sue Ann
Lincoln
H. A. Bell
Diller
Frank’ Spear
S.M. Hughes
Hebron
Nebr
Inlaw
Clever Hiatt
Alva Hughes
Denver
S. PD
H. H. Green
Liberty
Diller News and Obituaries From Local Ledger
A. H. Colman and C. F. Carr visit from Fairbury. Ralph Beckwith, state university student, spent the weekend with his parents. Mrs. Armstead of Auburn visited friends in Diller and with Mrs. James Russell. Miss Ina Roelfs returned from Omaha. Rev. D. B. McLaughlin was certified for treatment at Hastings hospital. E. L. Loock, pioneer merchant, died after a second stroke. Funeral services set for Friday at 2:00 at the house and 2:30 at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Beckwith
State University
Mrs
H. H. Beckwith
Ina Roelfs
Diller
F. J. Bigler
Omaha
D. B. McLaughlin
Fairbury
Hastings
Helvey
E.L. Loock
Methodist Church
Wm. R. Velte
Auburn
Wiemers Attend Hog Sales and Introduce Hereford Breed
Henry and Alpha Wiemers visited hog sales in Nehawka Columbus and Carico last week buying several head of registered Chester White and Hampshire hogs for their herds. They recently introduced a new Hereford hog breed noted for white faces and feet. One gilt bought produced a fine litter of pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Alpha Wiemers
Chester White
Hampshire
Nehawka
Columbus
Carico
Kennedy Dead Then Revives In California Shock
San Bernardino reports J L Kennedy a 84 year old man was pronounced dead by Dr Clough at Romora hospital then revived 24 hours later. He was conscious yesterday and recognized relatives including Adeline Miller Kennedy. Funeral plans were halted as he regained life and family notes say the doctor doubts the turn of events while Kennedy plans to return home next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Calif
J. L. Kennedy
Clough
Jacob Lee Kennedy
Romora Hospital
Kensington Club Minutes Highlight October Meeting
B B Kensington met with Mrs Maggie Kurtz on October 13 with 14 members present. Roll call answered with duties. Minutes of prior meeting read and approved. Lunch served by the hostess after business. Next meeting set with Mrs Myrtle Messmer on October 27. Roll call for cake and can ies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Kensington
Maggie Kurtz
Nyrtle Messmer
Corn Husking Contest in Steele City Looms Large
The Jefferson county Corn Husking Contest at Steele City on Saturday October 31 grows in prominence with W C Palmer and Hubert Manning promoting the event in Fairbury. Sponsored by the American Legion, speakers include N Norton Charles Smrha and F S Wells. Husking begins 1 30 at Clark McCurdy farm with liberal cash prizes and Farm er corn husking rules. Entertainment features horse and foot races after the main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Steele City
Hubert Manning
Fairbury
Clark McCurdy
Nebraska Farmer Corn
New Diller Ministers Open Home in Sheridan Boulevard
Rev Ludwick and Mrs Ludwick report moving into a five room all modern gas heated cottage at 3860 Sheridan Blvd. since Oct 3. They invite Diller friends to phone 490W for prayer or visits and express readiness to minister despite being 60 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebr
Diller
F. O
W. E. Ludwick
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Citizens State Bank
Wilbur Schindler
Eaton
Rachel ' ‘Kuper
Humbolt
Mra
Paul Stange
S. C.hutchinson
Rolf Beckman
Edward Ogden and
Ard
J.H. Emerson
W. S. Slocum
Waggoner. Bros
Morticians
A. H. Colman
C.F. Carr
Mrs. Armstead
A. C. Richardson
James Russell. Lowell
Willis Clark
California
Rexall
H. K. Shutt
Diller, Nebr
B. B. Kensington
Ludwick
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