Local Patrons and Trades Highlight Diller Area Notes
Hank Frisbie acquires a Ford roadster as farmers plow and sow oats. Mrs Bristor of Wymore visits Ab Bristor. Mrs FE Holland and Miss Nellie Frise were in Lincoln. Warm spell with 80 degree reading. Miss Pearl Diller visits Miss Alice Line. Mr and Mrs J E Blackett of Fairbury call on C B Ashcraft. The Citizens State bank and Diller Telephone Co connect to city water plant. Dr Viers trades for a new Ford. John Carico buys Supt Siekmann's home for 700 and plans June move. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Engleman five miles north of Diller in Beatrice hospital on Easter Sunday.
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Clarence Engleman
Diller
Beatrice Hospital
Spring Vacation Plans and Easter Visit Highlights
Miss Marguerite Green a Fremont schoolteacher spends spring vacation with Diller relatives. Miss Alice Line a Beatrice junior high teacher stays with her mother Mrs Jenni Line. Drs Ralph and Paul Ludwick and families including Billy Ruth Ralph and Bobbie celebrate Easter at Rev W E Ludwick and Mrs Ludwicks home.
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Marguerite Green
Fremont
Diller
Alice Line
Beatrice
Jennié Line
Ralph and
Paul Ludwick
Billy
Ruth
Ralph
Bobbie
W. E. Ludwick
Miss Adelia Hays Returns to Lincoln School
Miss Adelia Hays, after spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Hays, returns Sunday to Lincoln where she teaches in the city school.
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Adelia Hays
Chas. Hays
Lincoln
Wallace Riddle Slips From Swing Injury Reaches Home
Seven year old Wallace Riddle son of Mr and Mrs Earl Riddle was taken from school Tuesday after a fall from a swing left him unconscious for a time. The incident occurred in their district and prompted immediate care at home.
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Wallace Riddle
Earl Riddle
Apr 2 Birth Increases Local News Amid Gas Tax Rise
A 73 pound boy was born Tuesday April 2 to Mr and Mrs Carl Braasch with Cornelia Lottman living about 53 miles southwest of Diller. Mrs Paul Beckwith and children visited the mother. Mrs J E Hughes and Audrey from Beaver Crossing joined family in Omaha. Gasoline price rises two cents per gallon as new tax law with emergency clause takes effect Monday morning.
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Carl Braasch
Cornelia Lottman
Diller
Tucson Moderns Redirected by Space Constraints
Velma Price profiles Tucson’s contemporary scene in a vivid descriptive piece that was planned for this week but moved to next week due to space limits. The article promises engaging insights into the city’s cultural and social milieu as seen through the author’s eyes.
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Velma Price
Tucson
Hastings visit to patient undergoing appendicitis operation
Miss Martha Henrichs and Mr and Mrs William Wiemers joined Ferdinand L Dedrek Lottman and his sister Mrs John Mains at a Hastings hospital Sunday where she underwent an appendectomy.
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Martha Henrichs
William Wiemers
Ferdinand L Dedrek Lottman
Hastings
John Mains
Bell Couple Visit then Move to Kansas
Mr and Mrs Max Bell visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs H A Bell on Saturday. They are moving from Marysville Missouri to Concordia Kansas Max returned Monday to ship goods and drive their car back. The Girl Reserves held a party at the schoolhouse Monday evening with games and a lunch served by a committee.
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Max Bell
H.A. Bell
Marysville
Concordia
Kan
Max
J N C Club Meets With Mrs Frank Robinson
The J N C Club gathered Wednesday afternoon with nine members and four children. Mrs Jim Emerson attended as guest. Mrs Clarence Hiatt won first prize in a penny contest, and Mrs Chas Hilder took second. A dainty luncheon followed and plans were made to meet with Mrs Joe Hiatt on May 1.
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J.N.C. Club
Frank Robinson
Jim Emerson
Clarence Hiatt
Chas. Hilder
Joe Hiatt
Commercial Club Meeting in Diller City Hall
The Diller Commercial Club held its regular monthly gathering in city hall Monday night with many members responding to roll call. The road committee reported favorable correspondence on gravelling the north and south town roads, designated as a prospective state aid road by county commissioners. The club will again take up plans to widen streets and the annual August picnic at the next meeting on the first Monday night of next month.
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Diller
Diller Stores Expand Hours and Auto Sales Boom
Diller stores will open Wednesday nights. Spring days bring out auto salesmen and many car makes are shown on Diller streets.
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Diller
Diller Acquires Full Block for Park and Shade Trees
The village of Diller has gained title to the northeast quarter of block 2 in the original town, completing ownership of the block. The parcel will be planted with shade trees and developed into a handsome park, fulfilling its purpose. Trees already planted are thriving and growing well.
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Diller
Frank Dymacek
Engagement announced at Eleanor Diehl Easter gathering
Mrs Line hosted a Saturday afternoon tea on March 30 to honor Eleanor Diehl with Easter lilies double tulips and jonquils. Guests enjoyed Hearts, a luncheon, and a surprise engagement reading revealing Eleanor Diehl’s engagement to William Steffensmyer of Lincoln. Eleanor to graduate in Fine Arts at State University in June.
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Mrs. Line
Alice
Eleanor Diehl
Bernice Calkins
Pearl Diller
Lincoln
Clarence Steffen
Mankato
Paul Beckwith
Omaha
Pearl Diler
Fish Walters
Plano
Eleanor Dieh
William Steffensmyer
Eleanor
The
State University
Steffensmyer
Buick
Village Election Totals Reported For Trustees And District Officers
The Spring Election was held Tuesday in city hall with election board members W N Sparks W A Snyder and E E McCune and clerks Mrs Leo Dressen and Mrs Will Bond. Village trustees elected were Clauson 82 Peters 73 and Clark 30. For school district officers two to be elected, Geer 67 Shutt 54 Diller 50 Viers 47. A pretty day and low turnout noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Sparks
W. A. Snyder
E. E. McCune
Leo Dressen
Will Bond
John Clauson
Herman Peters
S. F. Clark
C. L. Geer
Hen. Shutt
J. Smith Diller
Dr. S. B. Viers
Lavina Hood to Wed Peter Kaus at St Marys Cathedral
Lavina Hood daughter of Charles Hood will wed Peter Kaus of Columbus at 9:30 Tuesday morning at St Marys Cathedral. Father O Loughlin will perform the ceremony with Dyle Hood as best man and Miss Rena Kaus as bridesmaid. Mrs Frank Grell and Mrs Jack Clancy attend as out-of-town relatives. They will reside near Columbus after a short trip.
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Lavina Hood
Charles” Hood
Peter Kaus
Columbus
St. . Marys
Father O Loughlin
Dyle Hood
Rena Kaus
Frank Grell
Jack Clancy
Beatrice
Lincoln Sunday Star
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
A grateful note thanks neighbors and friends for help and kindness while I was ill. The writer expresses appreciation for support and thoughtful gestures received during sickness.
Adams Family Called Home by Ill Father-in-law
Chas Adams and family from Ikensmore Kansas visited this week due to the serious illness of his father-in-law Aug Moes who resides six miles west of Diller on the P W F highway.
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Chas. Adams
Lkensmore
Kans
Aug. Moes
Diller
Women Club Meeting Plans April Program
The Women’s Club meets April 10 at 2 30 PM with host Mrs Ashcraft assisted by Mrs Callander Leaders are Mrs Thompson and Mrs Calkins The program covers Nature Study Odd Customs of Bird and Animal Life Bird and Wild Flower Conservation Arbor Day observance and a review of Enos Mills sketches Music and reflections on leaving beauty behind through effort and life beliefs
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Ashcraft
C. N. Callander
H. Thompson
L. Calkins
Enos Mills
Cully Drives Two Carloads of Cattle to St Joe Market
Frank Cully arrived at the St. Joseph market on Thursday with two carloads of cattle, showcasing a sizable shipment for the day's trading.
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Frank Cully
St. Joe
California man’s hat insured for four thousand dollars
Chas Barber is under doctor care. A California man insures his hat for 4000 dollars and claims a unique autograph collection. It bears about a thousand names from Pershing to Dempsey written by the men themselves, a treasure the speaker would not trade for their own hat, since they can still wear theirs.
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California
Gen. Pershing
Jack Dempsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
Hank Frisbie
Nellie Frise
Fairbury, Nebr
C. B. Ashcraft
Diller Telephone ' Co
Central
City Water Plant
Dr. Viers
John ‘Carico
Siekmann
S. C. Hutchinson
Nebr
Jennie . Line
J. E. Hughes
Audrey
Beaver Crossing
S. M Hughes
M.C
H. K. Shutt
Rexall
F. Hartzel
Womans Club
Chas. Barber
Diller Grain Market
Penn China
Wendy
Peter Pan
Kwicksolv
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