Local Notes and Traditions Digested in Brief
Mildred Glathar remains ill as apricot trees suffer from late frosts. Counterfeit $1,000 bank notes rumored in circulation. vigilance advised. T. H. Waggoner hosted a weekend visit from his brother. Plum and cherry trees in bloom at season peak. Oaks school house fumigated earlier this week. Beginners piano lessons advertised with modest price. Evelyn Elway Freddie Whipple and Robert BeH were Sunday guests of Eleanor Diehl.
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Evelyn Elway
Freddie Whipple
Robert Beh
Eleanor Diehl
Gravel distribution on P W F highway progresses west
County trucks began spreading gravel on the P W F highway Tuesday moving west from the Gage county line.
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Gage County
Gamble's Paints Guarantee Promise
A guarantee offers new paint and installation paid for if Gamble's Paints fail to provide expected service when applied per directions.
Viers Family Vacationing in Superior for Weekend Visit
Dr. Viers and relatives spent Sunday in Superior for a family visit. They were joined by Dr. Viers' father S. B. Viers, whom he’s hosting for the winter and who planned a longer stay in Superior.
Funeral announced for Mrs. Rudolph Lampe at Zion Lutheran church
The Waggoner Bros. ambulance carried Mrs. Rudolph Lampe to Beatrice on Wednesday after her death there earlier that morning. She had been at the hospital since late March. Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at Zion Lutheran church on the state line southwest of Diller.
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Waggoner Bros
Beatrice
Rudolph Lampe
Zion Lutheran Church
State Line
Diller
Nebraska Student Miss Velte Ties Education Strong Ties
Miss Florence Velte of Farnam Nebraska, a University of Nebraska junior majoring in Mathematics, spent the weekend at the Methodist manse. She previously taught and served two years as Farnam High School principal, and aims to finish next February. Her cousin Charles Velte is a long time state educator and ninth year superintendent of Crete High School.
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Florence Velte
Nebraska University
Velte
Farnam
Nebr
Farnam, Nebr
Chas. Velte
Crete Neb
Daughter Ellen Lois Born to Crocker Family Near Diller
A daughter, Ellen Lois, was born Wednesday April 3 to Mr. and Mrs. E M Crocker Lois McLaughlin at Beat Rice hospital, living 3 miles southwest of Diller.
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Ellen Lois
Lois McLaughlin
Diller
Beatrice Hospital
Public health call for vaccination to prevent scarlet fever and other diseases
Officials urge vaccination due to widespread scarlet fever smallpox and diphtheria. Parents are advised to protect children by immunizing against these illnesses and to stay vigilant for outbreaks in their communities.
Diller Library Association Reports Financial Summary
At the annual meeting held in the library room the treasurer presented a balance on hand of 29 88 57 on April 1, receipts of 41 42 and payments of 142 69, ending balance 7 30 on April 1.
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Diller Library Association
Birthday Surprise For Ben Sieboldts At Home
Friends gathered Saturday night at Ben Sieboldts home to celebrate his birthday with a visiting session and rock music. A luncheon was served at a long table with a birthday cake center stage bearing candles for each year of Ben’s life as the group wished him many more happy birthdays.
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Ben Sieboldts
Ben
Etta Sieboldts
John Senior
Ira Clinkenbeard and Son
Carl Lytle
Diller Boy Scouts Plan May 8 Event
The Jefferson County Y M C A Boys Band will present an entertainment on Thursday night May 8 in Diller. Wm S Leask of Fairbury arranged the engagement, backing a program to inspire boys eight and up while supporting local youth work and the Commercial Club’s endorsement of Scouting. The next meeting is Saturday at 1 30 PM.
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Jefferson County
Wm. S. Leask
Fairbury
Boy Scouts of
Diller
Mr. Leask
Ths
Diller Commercial Club
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scout
Steffen and Richard Visit Diller Relatives
Mr and Mrs Clarence Steffen and Richard of Mankato Kansas spent Sunday with Diller relatives.
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Clarence Steffen
Richard
Mankato, Kan
Diller
Southwicks Return From Hot Springs for Summer Near Jansen
Mr and Mrs A E Southwick have returned from Hot Springs and are located for the summer in the vicinity of Jansen ready for the warm season in Nebraska.
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A. E. Southwick
Jansen
Harvey Family Spends Weekend With Sister in Alma
Mr and Mrs Frank Harvey and their daughter Barbara from Alma spent the weekend at the home of his sister Mrs Elias Hadley.
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Frank Harvey
Barbara
Alma
Elias Hadley
P. H. Club Meeting With Mrs Laura Angels Friday
The P. H. Club will meet with Mrs Laura Angels Friday afternoon April 11. Members are asked to bring thimbles and needles as they will work for the hostess.
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P. H. Club
Laura Angels
Filling Station Sold At Blue Springs Junction
Guy Cassell of Steele City purchased the filling station at the junction of the P W F and Cornhusker highway four miles from Blue Springs. Bob Beck of Diller oversees operations at the station.
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Guy Cassell
Steele City
Blue Springs
Bob Beckwith
Diller
Waggoner Wins Lincoln Gun Club Shoot at Capital Beach
C L Waggoner of Diller tops a registered gun shoot with 144 of 150 targets at Capital Beach last Sunday. J F Lanmann and another tied for second with W J Wehling of Laney, each breaking 135 targets.
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C. L. Waggoner
Diller
Lincoln
Capital Beach
J. F. Lanmann
W. J. Wehling
Laney
N C S A Meeting Held At Mrs Viers Home
A pleasant N C S A gathering took place Wednesday afternoon April 2 at Mrs S B Viers home. Members answered roll call with topics of interest and enjoyed games with lively competition among groups. The contest featured four ladies skilled in tree knowledge, with Mrs Charles winning the final prize.
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S. B. Viers
Charles
Easter the Back Seat Driver Reading at Waggoner Home
Miss Rachel Viers gave a reading titled The Back Seat Driver enjoyed by all. The hostess and her daughter and Mrs Hutchinson served luncheon with dainty appointments and parasol favors. Mrs D V Fanders attended as a guest. Mrs Charles Waggoner invited the ladies to meet again Wednesday afternoon April 16 with a roll call on Easter related topics.
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Waggoner
Rachel Viers
S. C. Hutchinson
D. V. Fanders
Charles Waggoner
Dietrich Lottman dies at 22 in Diller Nebraska
Dietrich Eilert Lottman born November 19 1907 near Diller Nebraska baptized January 1 1908 at St Pauls Ev Lutheran church He passed away Thursday morning April Bed at about 545 mourning his parents three brothers five sisters two nieces five nephews six uncles and aunts forty one cousins and many friends Dietrich lived with his family in Diller Nebraska.
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Dietrich Eilert Lottman
Onka Lottman
Diller
Nebr
Grace Aden
Fralina Aden
St. Pauls Ev
O. Lottman
Jake
Fern
Arnold
Neb
George Tjaden
Louix Falls
S. D
Henry Reinholdt
Remson
Iowa
John Mains
Norman
Wm. Wiemers
Jennie Lottman
Dietrich Lottman
Dedrich Lottman Funeral Attended by Elmwood Group
Dedrich Lottman's funeral was held Sunday afternoon with attendance from Elmwood Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Onka Fischer Mr and Mrs Will Rosena and son Roy joined other community members at the service.
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John
Onka Fischer
Will Rosena
Roy
Elmwood
Nebr
Dedrich Lottman
Card of Thanks for Son and Brother Lottman
We thank all who helped during illness and death of our beloved son and brother and for the flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Onka Lottman and family.
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Onka Lottman
Grain prices at Diller markets yesterday
Yesterday's market prices for grain and produce at Diller include Wheat .91 and corn 70c-70, oats 40c, cream 84c, eggs 20c, heavy hehes 22c, and roosters 10c.
City Sealed Water Bids Sought by City Council
Notice states sealed bids for water work by the City Council to be received by 6 P M May 1 1930. Bids to be filed with City Clerk. City Council may reject any or all bids. S C Moser serves as chairman and Chas E Waggoner as city clerk.
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S. C. Moser
Chas. E. Waggoner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
I Mildred Glathar
Farmers Union Gas and Oils
Farmers Store
Earl Stefford
T. H. Waggoner
L. S. Waggoner
Johnson, Nebr
the Oaks
Marguerite Velte
Joan Crawford
Diller Opera House
Diller Boy Scouts
N.C.S. A
H.K. Shutt
The
Miss Peggy
Criss Cross Marquisette
Farmers Union Co-Op
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