Village and School Elections Across Diller Area
Election results show quiet village voting with about 125 ballots in Diller. Ground purchase for City Park passed 67 to 26. village trustees elected Moser and Greider. school board seats awarded to Green, Anderson, Bell, and Clark with a possible recount. Fairbury elected P D Peterson as mayor and re elected Elsie Schnuelle as city clerk. Harbine and Cortland held small votes. Barneston re elected Harry Zook and John Edwards.
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Diller
S.C. Moser
John Greider
John Clauson
Moser
Greider
S. C. Moser
Bell
Anderson
H. H. Beckwith
H. E. Green
F. Hartzell
Mrs. Casper
Pearl Fletcher
People’s Progressive Party
Fairbury
P. D. Peterson
Parks
Elsie Schnuelle
Jefferson County
Harbine
Glenn Wilson
L C Cuthbert
Geo. Edeal
Herbert Fanders
Geo. W. Arnold
Wm.Tasche
Harry Zook
John Edwards
Barneston
Corn For Sale 1933 Crop Yellow and White Seed
Hand picked tested Yellow Seed Corn and White Corn from the 1933 crop. Over a hundred bushels available. Leave orders early. Contact Hutchinson.
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Sc Hutchinaon
Eddie slips away from money hungry relatives at play
A small-town stage scene shows Eddie eluding a group of eager relatives during a student production at the Diller Opera House. Friday night features the junior play Wild Oats Boy with the tense family plot fueling the action.
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Eddie
Diller Opera House
Bridge and Culvert Contractors Near Diller Near Finishing Cement Work
Bridge and culvert contractors on the federal road project north of Diller expect to finish cement work this week with only cleanup remaining before the contract work is complete.
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Federal Road Project
Diller
Death of Mrs J B Wright reported from Powell Wyoming
Word arrived Monday of the death of Mrs J B Wright at Powell Wyoming. No further details were available this week.
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J. B
Boss’’) Wright
Powell
Wyoming
D H S Girls Glee Club Triumph at Geneva District Contest
Diller high school girls earned a superior rating in class D at Geneva District contest tying for high honors with Carleton. Gretchen Fanders and Rachel Diller earned solo honors while the group faced eight class D schools and a measles outbreak.
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Diller
Geneva
Carleton
Miss Shipherd
South High Omaha
Nebr
Gretchen Fanders
Rachel Diller
American Legion Junior Baseball Leagues Forming National Movement
The World Herald reports a nationwide American Legion junior baseball movement with officers at national state district county and local levels. Jefferson county will form a league as Steele City Endicott and Diller unite to field a team led by Scott A Miller of Steele City Post. Boys under 17 may try out.
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Legion World Herald
Jefferson County
Steele City
Endicott
Diller
Scott A. Miller
Steele City Post
Beatrice Men Plan Sunday Night Church Service
Beatrice ministers announce a Men’s Night at the Congregational church with men in charge of the union service. Rev. H. E. Asbee of Christ Episcopal church in Beatrice will speak. Our men musicians will perform special numbers. Service set for 8 o’clock.
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Union
Congregational Church
H. E Asbee
Christ Episcopal Church
Beatrice
Measles Keeps Mary Bristol Home From School
Nine year old Mary Bristol, who lives with her grandfather C A Green next to the Record office, has measles but would rather attend school.
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Mary Bristol
C. A Green
Teacher Miss Rachel Viers Returns for Family Visit
Miss Rachel Viers, a Dubois schoolteacher, arrived home Friday for a short visit with her family under parental care and hospitality.
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Rachel Viers
Dubois
Methodist Ladies Food Sale Set for Saturday Afternoon
The Methodist Ladies' group will hold a food sale on Saturday afternoon April 6 at Waggoner Brothers store.
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Waggoner Bro’s
Death of Gus Dressen at 73 in Diller Nebraska
Gus Dressen 73 died Friday night after months confined to his room. He lived on Main Street and was buried in Prairie Home Cemetery at Diller beside his son Leo. Pallbearers included John Steiner Theodore Senior Herman Sasse Fred Clark F Hartzell and W E Anderson. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Fairbury. Dressen, a skilled harness maker, had many years in Diller and was known as gruff yet kind. He came to this country from Germany as a boy.
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Gus Dressen
Main Street
Waggoner Bros
Joe, Dressen
Elma - Kansas
Great Bend
Kansas
Fairbury
Prairie Home Cemetery
Diller
Leo Dressen
John Steiner
Theodore Senior
Herman Sasse
Fred Clark
F. Hartzell
W. E. Anderson
Mr. Dressen
Steele City
Dilley
Powell
Main
Kangas
Dilier
Germany
Will They Get Their Bonus for Ex Service Men
Ex service men press for action on the Patman Bonus bill which would pay the soldiers bonus immediately with new money. The bill passed the House and is expected to pass the Senate but may be vetoed by President Roosevelt. Jefferson County could receive about 250000 dollars if enacted.
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Congress
Senate
Roosevelt
Jefferson County
Postoffice at Violet to Close in Pawnee County
The Violet postoffice in Pawnee County is being shut down by the postoffice department due to insufficient business. Patrons will be served by a Burchard rural route, marking the third Pawnee office closed recently after Armour and Mayberry.
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Violet
Pawnee County
Burchard
Armour and Mayberry
Odell Oracle
Public sale of out of date merchandise advertised
John Greider announces a public sale in the Dressen building at Diller starting Saturday featuring a stock of out of date merchandise including shoes rain coats shirts and more while supplies last customers invited to come in and see.
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Diller
Dressen
John Greider
Richardson Brothers Attend Pawnee County Sale
A. O. and Orville Richardson drove to Pawnee county on Wednesday where they attended a local sale.
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A. O
Orville Richardson
Pawnee County
Preacher Loses His Power in Church Chicken Dinner Clash
A Falls City Nebraska church split over a chicken dinner fundraiser. Pastor Willey Pruett and the Official Board clashed with the Willing Workers Society, leading to a court injunction and a shakeup that ended with resignations. The dispute centered on control of church funds and Society leadership.
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Falls City
Nebraska
Workers Society of Women
Ladies Aid
Christian Church
Willey Pruett
Dove of Peace
Willing Workers Society
Ladies Aid Society
Paul
Satan
Old Land Mark Removed Near Blue Springs
An 1868 stone building east of Blue Springs was torn down after serving as a Lincoln to Marysville stage station. Stones from the ruins were hauled to Blue Springs for rip rap near the 2 depot as the Blue River threatens a new channel. Some sills measured two feet thick eight feet long and weighed about 3000 pounds.
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Blue Springs
Lincoln
Marysville
Kansas
Daily Sun
For Sale Atlas Largo Bun Dies at Seven Dollars Per Ton
Classified note lists Atlas Largo bun sale at 7.00 per ton and Grahama and good corn silage at 6.00 per ton plus 1934 wheat straw available from Alpha Wiemers.
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Atlas Largo
Grahama
Alpha Wiemers
4th District Convention of Woman's Clubs in Geneva
The 4th District Convention of Woman's Clubs convenes in Geneva April 11 and 12 with Mrs. R W Hill of Hebron presiding. Speakers include Mrs. David Simms Hastings on war causes and cures and Mr Harry E Terrell on youth building a new world.
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of Woman’s Clubs
Geneva
R. W. Hill
Hebron
David Simms
Hastings
Harry E. Terrell
National Society For Prevention of War
Terrell
Europe
M. E. Scott
North Platte
M. S. McDuffee
Norfolk
Laurett
Wahoo
C. P. Bradley
Beatrice
Ruth Sukow
Department of Law Observance
Edward Chudly
A. A. Dreier
York
O’kane
Susan Taylor
Steele
Scott Miller
Dora. Schainost
Gilead
Hostess Club
Fannie Crosby Cottage
Delia Fisher
Congregational Church
Joseph Bixby
Als
Cart Tas
Ller
Die Ag
Ministers Debate The Beer Question In Western
Local clergy clash over liquor licenses in Wave town with Baptist Lutheran and Methodist leaders using scripture to argue for and against beer. Public sentiment and town licensing hang on the religious exchange as debates continue.
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Raneoee the Town Ana Beer
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Frank Sible
Alfred Tatro
Mn Doughty
Odell
Joe Kratz
Ed Hill
Dude Vaughn
Ruby Callan
S. A. Tincher
Harry Glasco
Newt Carpenter
D. H. S. Musical Department
American Legion
Close Violet Postoffice
Diller Local
Farmer’s Union Store
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