Birth of a son at Oiell hospital and editor Cramb’s 78th birthday
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Orville Duis on October 10 at the Oiell hospital. W F Cramb editor of the Fairbury Journal celebrated his 78th birthday on Sunday.
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Rock ‘Island
Beatrices
Henry Scheele
LeRoy ‘Bently
Ashland
Darrell Johnson
Donald
Scheele
Mary White
Beatrice
Henry Mooday
Mre
Orville Duis
Oiell Hospital
W. F. Cramb
Fairbury Journal
Lodge Calendar and Church Events Listed
Activities calendar notes Napthali lodge No. 2088 AF and AM regular meeting with a school of instruction at 7 30 p m October 27. Halloween party for the Methodist church young adult class on October 28. Hope Reformed bazaar and gopher at Harbine Webb house November 2. Kensington event at Mrs W H Clark's home November 4.
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Napthali
The
Methodist Church
Nove
Hope Reformed
Church Bazaar
Kensington
W.H. Clark
October meeting of the Diller Community Club draws crowd
Over 100 people gather for the Diller Community Club meeting at HH Ss Gym. Max Logan shows Diller parade films. Ted community singing and square dancing follow, led by John Weers and Géo Weimers. Dely Webling and Harvey Garrels call. Pie and coffee served. Executive committee met to plan November and December events, including a Hallowe en party later canceled due to conflicts.
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Diller Community Club
HH. Ss
Diller
Max Logan
Eva’ Green
Ted
John
Ed Weers
Géo Weimers
Dely Webling
Harvey
Garrels
Son
Hallowe’ En Party
Hallowe’en
Cmpuittee ‘Club
Weather Turns Cold As Twenty Degrees Hit Tuesday Night
The region records a season’s coldest reading with twenty degrees on Tuesday night while days stay mild and nights cool. The piece notes typical fall weather and a recent shift to cooler conditions.
Silas Garber Nebraska Governor Leader in Early Statehood
Silas Garber, born in Ohio, moved to Iowa then homesteaded in Webster County Nebraska. He rose from probate judge to state representative and land office clerk before becoming governor. His tenure faced a severe grasshopper plague and he urged relief and seed provision, promoting immigration and agriculture. He returned to Webster County after two terms and engaged in business until 1905.
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Silas Garber
Logan County
Ohio
Lowa
Garber
Nebraska
Webster
Red Cloud
Webster County
House of Representatives
Blale Jegislature
Livgulo
School Closure For Two Day Teachers Conven tion
Schools closed for two days as teachers convene in Liocola with most from Dilber and surrounding area attending.
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Dilber
Liocola
Reappraisal ruling in Jefferson county delayed
The state attorney general rounds down a plan for real estate reappraisal. A county board of citizens must perform the appraisal with outside interests barred. A final decision from the state supreme court is awaited. Test oil wells near Endicott show drilled wells on farms John Gill and William Riggle farms. An artesian well was reported at the John Gill site.
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Nebraska
Diller
Steele
Endicott
Fairbury
Aspew
Supreme Court
Plymouth
Reynolds
Daykio
Harbine
Jansen
Jefferson
State Supreme ‘Court
Jefferson County Oil Company
John Gill
William
Riggle
Fock
Women’s Association and Christian Service Meetings Recap
The Women’s Association of the Congregational Church met October 24 at Mrs. H A H Green’s home with 14 members present. Devotions led by Mrs. C E Steffen, and a study review on Japan Begins Again were shared. Members planned a November 30 bazaar and supper, with 24 attendees and several guests.
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Women’s Association of the Congregational Church
H. A H. Green
G. E. Richardson
C.E. Steffen
E. E
Women’s Society
Christian Service
Ray
Rick
Perry Weaver
Frank. Grabber
Claude Ellis
James Hays, Jr
Roy Geer
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Cat
Chessie
NU Stadium
Oklahoma
Maby
Liocolo
Ter
Hillyard
Falls City
Ruthman
Hiawatha
Kansas
Ernest Keiser
Pawnee City
Lawrence Caldwell
Dora Woblforth
Los Angeles
Cecil Ellis
Mise Flora’ Kisling
Orpha Weaver
Bill Weers
Longmont
Colo
Norman Frisbie
Lawrence Weigel
Chester Sparks
Weers
Rudolph Lampe
Lynch Clinic
Orville Belding
Cloyd B.’ Ellis
Box Holle
George Schmidt
Odell
Mr. Schmidt
Mondeay
Fritz Rademacher
Old
By James. C. Qison
Robert W
Furnas
Teri
Silas’ Garber
Robert Shaw
Homesteader Concert Association
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