County Fairs Highlight Late September but Local Notices Lead
Readable items show county fair schedules for Jefferson Beatrice Tecumseh Pawnee and Gage with dates from Sept 15 to Oct 22. Local society notes mention visits from Lincoln residents Mrs Will Carico and family, out-of-town travel for Maple Ear and Lincoln trips, and school reopening in Harbine. Family health updates include Herman Leaver’s brother and Dr Fanders twin.
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Jefferson
Fairbury
Saline
Johnson
Tecumseh
Gage
Beatrice
Pawnee
Pawtree City
Omaha man visits Hutchinson family during weekend
A son from Omaha stayed Saturday through Monday night with his parents Mr and Mrs S C Hutchinson. The Loock family and son in law E R Henrichs drove 250 miles visiting Nehawka Weeping Water Union and Nebraska City in two cars. They enjoyed a very hot stretch of days.
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Son
Omaha
E.L. Loock
E. R. Henrichs
Vieths and Kite Tie The Knot In Nebraska?
Mr Arthur Vieths 37 of Diller and Miss Lois Kite 26 of York Nebr united in marriage by the Methodist minister at Aurora Neb Wednesday. They are on a wedding trip and will live on their farm two miles north three east of Diller. The Record extends congratulations.
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Arthur Vieths
Diller
Lois Kite
York
Nebr
Aurora
Sunday Dinner With Neighbors Ends With Ice Cream
Charley Cully and George Cunningham shared a warm Sunday meal with neighbors Mr and Mrs Pyshaee and others. They wandered town, then returned with ice cream after a cake and pie lunch as the day grew warm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Cully
George Cunningham
George
Mississippian Attends State Normal This Year
Miss Manan Diller Hubert Filley and Lynn Cooper attend Pern State Normal. Mr and Mrs J-O Wright returned to Powell, Wye after a summer with Diller relatives. Eunice Henrichs teaches near Plymouth and spent the weekend with her parents. Dr Cecil Ellis and wife visited the convention in Omaha with Mrs Ellis and a friend from Sche nectady New York.
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Manan Diller
Hubert Filley
Lynn. Cooper
Pern
Mrew
Bo Wright
Diller
Powell, Wye
Theiriar
Eunice ‘Henrichs
Plymouth
al Ale -Henrichs
Claude Ellis
Omaha
Cecil Ellis
Chester
Ellis
Schenectady
New York
Miss Mildren Mayborn Enters Baldwin Wallace Conservatory
Miss Mildren Mayborn left Wednesday for Berea Ohio to enter Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of music to study pipe organ with Albert Riemenschneider and piano. Her scholarship honors her scholastic excellence at the University of Nebraska.
Jefferson County Fair Opens New Race Track
The Jefferson county fair will debut a new race track ready for use during the fair from September 22 to 25. Auto races led by Roy Bomgs and Leo Hughes, plus horse pony and mule events, athletic contests and many livestock entries are planned. Further program details are expected.
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Jefferson County Fair
Roy Bomgs
Leo Hughes
Ball Et Officiels
Dry ground hampers plowing as farmers report soil hard
Farmers say the ground is too dry and hard for plowing. L M Cavett is adding to his mother's rental property on Castor Street. Rev. D B McLaughlin is 80 poorly and practically shut in, with friends hoping for better health. Mrs Fred Brikhard Gaugh ters from Grant Nebraska, mother and sisters of H K Brunk, visited Monday and attended the state fair.
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L. M. Cavett
Castor Street
D. B
Fred Brihkard Gaughters
Grant, Nebr
Kk” Brunk
Cal Waggoner Wins Middle West Trip Shoot Honors
Cal Waggoner won first place in the class A shoot at the Omaha Labor Day midwest trip shoot and finished second in the grand championship, breaking 206 of 400 targets.
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Cal Waggoner
Omaha
Labor Day
Drought Drives Early Corn Harvest and Local Departures
The week brought extreme heat with temperatures above 100 degrees and corn drying rapidly ready for harvest earlier than usual. Della and Deans Weddle visited grandparents, while Mr and Mrs Chas Barber left for Sterling Colorado. Della will start senior year at a Sterling high school and Donna is a sophomore.
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Della
Deans Weddle
Chas
Barber
Sterling
Colo
Donna
Dowling Dies Riding Home After Visit
Tom Dowling died on the train while returning from a visit, with his niece Mrs Vernon Hill and other relatives nearby. He had recently undergone a serious operation and was en route to the home of his daughter and sister at White. Mrs J DeVere Hale and husband were also mentioned in the report.
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Tom Dowling
Vernon Hill
St Brush
Colé
Mra
Frisbie
Norman
Helen
J. DeVere
Hale
White
Anak
Dowling
State Fair Attendance Drops Amid Heat and Depression
Visitors from Diller and nearby areas travel to the state fair despite a hot season and economic hardship. Overall daily turnout trails past years with Labor Day crowds about 30,000 lower. 25,882 attended this year versus 43,692 last year. A partial list shows many local residents and families among attendees.
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Diller
Arnold Henrichs
Clarence Krebs
Frank Cully
Gee Caldwell
Gilbert
Ray Green
Rex. Green
Scott Miller
Gladye Hay
Clifford Sparks
Herb Beckwith
Ray Geer
Geo
Freitag
Geo. Rahma
Will Ames
Frank Grone
Harry Greider
Wilma
Ralph Bt
Hazel, Ethel, Riley and
Pereley
Mr Thompson Mae Pearl Thom Dean Barber
Local Social Notes From Beatrice and Adjacent Towns
Personal visits and arrivals noted in Beatrice area society pages. Mr and Mrs H L Brunk attended the state fair Thursday while Ralph Beckwith and Dean Barber were seen at Carleton Wednesday. Ben Behrends left roses on the editor's desk Wednesday morning. Mrs Andrews of Steele City visited Rupert Andrews over the weekend. Mrs Fred Henrichs and Mattie returned from Malara Ohio where a brother died shortly after arrival. Adisence issued at Beatrice for Allen Colman 30 and Bernice King 88. The groom is son of Allen Colman and the bride is daughter of Mr King.
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Ben Behrends
Fred W.henrichs
Asaster Mattie
Namalar
Ohio
Beatrice
Allen
Colman
of Diller
Bernice R. King
Allen Colman
Seof
Diller
Sand and gravel distribution near Steele City and Diller
The former W H Roulston farm sand and gravel are being distributed along the highway through Diller. Beginning Monday at the cemetery corner north of town, sand could reach Diller by Saturday night as gravel spread continues. The process is ongoing.
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Steele City
Diller
Cemetery Corner
Sparkes Clark Seaman Family Travel to Davenport
Mr and Mrs Chester Sparkes and Mrs Willis Clark with daughter Petty left for Davenport Bre to visit Mrs Sparks Lon Seaman making his annual trip due to illness of her husband with reports of improvement in the condition.
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Chester Sparkes
Willis Clark
Petty
Davenport
Bre
Sparks Lon Seaman
Diller
County men repair P W F highway from Fairbury to Diller area
County commissioners work along the P W F highway from Fairbury to the Diller cemetery line. Crews install four bored pipes near Ke ravite west of the cemetery, fill low spots, and plan resurfacing to the county line toward the big octer, improving the road's shape.
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Fairbury
Diller Cemetery
Keravite
Mrs Frank House Hosts Sept Meeting With Visitors
At the home of Mrs Frank on Thursday afternoon September sixteenth N R C meat meeting gathered eight visitors and five children. Visitors included S C Hutchison Geer Fannie Eick S Lee Calkies and Daveere Hale from Brueh Colorado. Misses Veithe and Helen entgge joined for the afternoon sale and polite chatter.
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Frank
S. C. Hutchison
Rey — Yo Geer
Fannie. Eick
Lee Calkies
Daveere Hale
Brueh
Colo
A. Veithe
Helen Entgge
Y Auiling
Pat
M Cally
Mildred Albers
Beenice Frisbie
Iluncheon
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Citizens State Bank
Hutchinson
Will Carico
Lincoln
John Carico
Mabel
John
Will Leape
Maple Ear
George Leaver
Herman
Sasse
Harbine
Gordon Fanders
Dr. Fandera Twins
John Greider
And
Atwater Kent Radios
Waggoner Bros
Coming County Fair
Rexall Fountain
Rexall
Diller, Nebr
H. L. Brunk
Ralph Beckwith
Dean Barber
Carleton
C. Andrews
The
New Corp
Yellow
Selmon
Farmers Union Cash Store
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