Surprising Birthday Gatherings and Local Notices
Fragments recount a birthday celebration at Mrs Roy Dillers home with several attendees including Mrs Eth Oaks and Miss Fannie Diller. A drowning accident is reported near Wayne Havelane farm. LaVern White’s funeral was held at Elite Methodist church and burial at Diller cemetery. Births note Wilber Greens at Odell Rosie on Friday October 17.
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Roy ‘Diller
Eth’ Oaks
Fred ‘Oaks
Mere
John ‘Henrichs
Aod
Steele ‘City
Fannie Diller
LaVern White
Wayne Havelane
Diller
Wilber Greens
Odell Rosie
Fry Jacob's Cafe Hosts Free Evening at Opera House
Public enjoyed a good party with entertainment and prizes at the Opera House on Monday evening. Donnax Jean plans to visit Bob Mawes at Hershey while her parents organize the week.
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Jordening Store
Jean
Bob Mawes
Hershey
Grass aid for egg yolk disease and rural electrification grow
University of Illinois experiments show fresh grass or dehydrated cereal grasses reduce blood spots in eggs. Rural Electrification Administration expanded farm connections in Nebraska, adding almost 5000 farms in the year ending last June. Halloween party at the Opera House on October 31 at 8:30 pm invites all ages with movie and refreshments.
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University of Illinois
Nebraska
Rural Electrification Administration
Sen
Butler
Local notices and social updates from Fairbury and region
Doane College students visiting home. birthdays and family visits noted. Mrs. Jake Lottman’s birthday dinner held October 16 at Harold Lottman’s home. Rev Wolff visiting. Lee Calkins to Campbell Nebraska. State Liquor Commission rejects Keith Jacobs liquor license. Legion Auxiliary larger than Legion with 26 members. Invitation to join and strengthen Auxiliary. Kenneth Fouts of Seward visiting. Stanley Hays returns from Kansas City FFA event. Square meals mentioned in New England history.
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Jake Lottman
Harold
Endicott
Wolf
Harold Lottman
Wolff
Lincoln
Legion
Auxiliary
Doris Podendorf
School Events Highlight Diller High Week Of Activities
Joe Fetters spoke on fire prevention and a Diller High play and choir performances impressed at the opera house October 18. Students prepare for a November carnival, and the Eagle Flight paper debuted October 30. The American Legion reports 16 583 active members worldwide and licenses issued near 5 780 with 1 000 more expected.
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Joe Fetters
Stte
Diiler
Dasa
Opera House
Diller
Eagle Flight
Fire Demonstration at Diller Fire Dept Showed Modern Equipment
State fire marshal led a well attended demonstration by the Diller Fire Department last Friday, educating attendees on firefighting. The event noted the superiority of new equipment over older gear and included a free evening dance.
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Diller Fire Department
Veterans and shipbuilding reach into 2000 and beyond
The record time to build the USS Iowa was 344 months. About 3.4 million World War II veterans are projected to be alive in 2000. WWII losses include 88,842 Navy Marine and Coast Guard personnel. Naval service in WWII totaled 4,781,756 across the Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard. World War I personnel reached 682,980.
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Iowa
Navy
Marine and
Coast Guard
Marine Corps and Coast Guard
Tan
Stop Fire Save Jobs 16 Page Booklet Aims to Cut Industrial Fires
The Nativeal Board of Fire Underwriters released a 16 page booklet Stop Fire Save Jobs to reduce losses from factory and plant fires. It targets employers and employees with step by step guidance on hazards, protection features, and drills. Copies available free by writing to the board at 2 John St New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nativeal Board of Fire Underwriters
John St
New York
LNX
Local visits and plans for spring banquet noted
Maude Price from Kansas City visited Mrs A A Eick and friends Tuesday and joined in talk of a spring banquet linked to a junior class play. Tobias residents Mr and Mrs Ira Place hosted Sunday dinner for Chas Lukes and family, and Arcadia Nebraska still sees Mrs Chas Barber visiting kin. Libby Owens Ford Glass VP C P Nichal notes Nebraska homes spend about 287 dollars heating costs, insulation could cut that by half.
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Nirs
Maude Price
MacTillany
Kansas City
Missouri
A.A. Eick
Roy Diller
Rela
E. B. Lauder
LuAne
Linda Jean
Penny Eylene
Cecile
Tommy
Tobias
Ira Place
Gerald
Chas. Lukes
Josephine Lukes
C. P. Nichal
Libby
Napthali Lodge to Convene in October Meeting
Napthali Lodge 206 A F and A M will hold a regular communication on Thursday October 23 to discuss important business. Attendance is urged and visiting Brothers are welcome. Otto Spielmann, Standard Oil Agent, recently traveled to Omaha for a new modern tank installation. In Nebraska more than 1625 veterans or dependent children of veterans are wards of the VA, including 123 World War I veterans and 689 minor children of veterans. VA officer Ashley Westmoreland of Lincoln is cited.
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United States
Department of the Army and Navy
Washington
Col. M. Quin
Kansas City
Napthali Lodge
A. F
A. M
Otto Spielmann
Standard Oil
Omaha
Nebraska
Veteran Administration
Ashley
Westmoreland
Lincoln
Dairy science links dry period to milk yield
Navy Day Oct 27 item notes a science finding that for each pound gain during a Holstein cow dry period she yields 25 pounds more milk during lactation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Day
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Board
Modern Furniture CO
Fairbury
Shirley Garrelé
Marilyn
Gloria Miller
Virginia
Sandman
Doane’ College
Lee Calkins
Campbell
Leonard Frisbie
Keith Jacobs
Mrr
Kenneth ‘Fouts
Seward
Mre
Fouts
Stanley. Hays
Ross Haye
Blue Springs
R. A.drishaus
Harold Besack
Beatrice
Stanley
New England
NESA
The
American Legion
C. G.catlin
Noen
Rudolph Moehring
Moehring
St. Paul
R. Moehring
Theran
Hastings
Rex
Herman’ Diekhoff
Princips
Apeubet
Max. Hill
Roy. Mathias
Lutheran Hospital
Diller Record
U.S. Veterans Administration
Henry” “Webseia
Vellejo Gen
Chas. Huber
Tallec St
Chehot Acres
Vallejo
Calif
Wrebaele
Wil'ard
Fazee
Robert
Carol
Mary Ann Anent
Tha
Howard Frezee
Willard
Mr. Frazee
Summerfield Kans
Mosiman’s
Herold Diers
Camilla Hubka
Ducadine College
Donald ‘Keefover
Topeka
Keneas
Mrs Keefovers
Joe Nipper
Mre Gorge Roseman
Newton
Wisconsin
Frank
Mrs. Chas. Barber
Arcadia
Don Leon
Dange
Jansen, Nebraska
Smith-Warren Orchestra
American Legion Jansen Post
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