Local Social Notes From Diller and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Mary Green is on the sick list. Howard Prathers of near Shea has a sick child. Dr Jos Bixby of Geneva treated Diller relatives Sunday. Mrs Mary Wolters of Harbine visited Henry Stahl at the Herman Stahl home in Diller. Keith Hayes has a new cylinder Chevrolet sedan. Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis were Lincoln visitors Sunday returning Monday. Rex A Green cut his hand severely Saturday trimming a tree. Rev Velte delivered an illustrated lecture at Hallam Nebr Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary . Wolters
Harbine
Henry Stahl
Herman Stahl
Diller
Rev. Velte
Hallam
Nebr
Crinklaw Returns to Clark's Store as Manager
Chas Crinklaw, long on the sick list, resumes his duties as manager at Clark's store. He is now able to work again and will resume regular duties.
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Chas. Crinklaw
Clark
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Walter Lade in Fairbury
A boy was born the 4th at the Lade home in Fairbury to Mr and Mrs Walter Lade. Fern Riddle, formerly of near Diller, is mentioned in connection with the family. Also notes Mr C B Ashcraft hosted dinner guests Sunday at Beatrice with Walter Stewart and children Junior and Cathrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lade
Fern. Riddle
Near Diller
Fairbury
C. B. Ashcraft
Walter Stewart
Junior
Cathrine
Beatrice
Beatrice Worker Spends Night With Family in Diller
C L Tristman of the Nebraska Iowa Light and Power Co at Beatrice spent Tuesday night with his family in Diller.
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C.L. Tristman
Nebraska-Iawa Light and Power Co
Beatrice
Diller
Diller Visit By State Savings and Loan Officials
A. H. Kidd president and L. C. Crittenden assistant secretary of the State Savings and Loan Assn. at Beatrice were business visitors in Diller on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Kidd
Prest
L. C. Crittenden
Asst
State Savings , and Loan Assn
Beatrice
Diller
Mite Spray Offered by Cornbelt Lumber Co
For sale by Cornbelt Lumber Co in Diller, Carbo Crocine Electrine advertised as a mite and lice spray for chicken houses. Rev Wm R Velte to officiate funeral in Corder Mo after telegram request. he left Lincoln via Burlington. Odell student Clarice Moffitt named Vespers committee chair at University of Nebraska College of Agriculture for a year. Two youths who robbed a Fairbury filling station of 88 dollars were arrested near Beatrice and returned to Fairbury with money found in a handkerchief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornbelt Lumber Co
Diller
Wm. R. Velte
Corder
Burlington
Lincoln
Clarice Moffitt
Odell
University of Nebraska
College of Agriculture Y
College of Agriculture
Oracle
Fairbury
Beatrice
Tippin
Omaha
Hirsch Family Visits Cavett Pearce Kin in Fairbury
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hirsch and their son Fredrick Lewis visited Saturday evening at the Cavett and Pearce homes in Fairbury. They came with Mrs. Albine Hirsch and Miss Bertha Hirsch, traveling in Bertha's new DeSoto sedan while Frank Pearce recovers from a two to three week illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hirsch
Fredrick Lewis
Fairbury
L. M. Cavett
Frank Pearce
Albine Hirch
Bertha Hirsch
Henry Schultis Sick List Near Diller on PWF Highway
Henry Schultis of six miles northwest of Diller is reported on the sick list. He resides along the P W F highway and his condition is noted in the local notes column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schultis
Diller
Mr and Mrs Frank Cully Return From Omaha trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Cully came home Sunday after spending several days in Omaha.
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Mrs
Frank Cully
Omaha
Emersons Move Back Into Repaired Home After Fire
Mr and Mrs J H Emerson have moved back into their home which was damaged by fire some time ago. The couple resumed residence after repairs and restoration work.
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J. H. Emerson
Harrison Line Visits Mother in Loup City
Harrison Line of Loup City Nebraska visited his mother Mrs. W C Line on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Line
Loup City
Nebr
Hutchin Family Visit Highlights Diller Weekend
Mr and Mrs Harold Hutchin and their son from Omaha spent the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs S C Hutchinson in Diller.
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Harold Hutchinson
Omaha
Diller
Thompson Family Vacation With Dorchester Visitor
Mr and Mrs S J Thompson and family motored to Beatrice Sunday and were joined home by their daughter Mrs Frank Andelt of Dorchester who stayed until Wednesday. Cornbelt Lbr Co Diller Neb offers Sandura Rugs with Lacquer finish promising long wear. Many patterns available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Frank,Andelt
Dorchester
Cornbelt Lbr. Co
Diller, Nebr
Cyclone path spares homes as barns, outbuildings wrecked
Diller residents recount damage from a Saturday cyclone travelling from Clifton Kansas toward Hanover. Twelve to fourteen barns destroyed, many corncribs and sheds overturned, trees uprooted, but no houses hit and no injuries reported. Local donors thanked for flowers and well wishes during illness.
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John Greider
O. C. Diehl
Oliver
Glen Long
Ed. Weers
Carl Freitag
Jesse Colman
C. H. Cully
D. W. Fanders
S. B. Wiers
Will Bond
Vearl Green
Crio Geer
Diller
Clifton
Kan
Hanover
Sale Canna Balbs and Hogs Sent to Market
Classified fragment notes sale of canna balbs red and green by Mrs Roy Diller and a five cent item Marcel. The Farmers Shipping Assn sent two car loads of hogs to the St Joe market on Tuesday. Margaret Hicken has appendicitis at grandmother Mrs Margaret Alpers home. Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fred Forsythe in Beatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Diller
the Farmers Shipping’ Assn
Margaret Hicken
Margaret Alpers
Arthur Grone
Fred Forsythe
Community notices and social events from local paper
The column lists a birth announcement for Daniel Tet and a supper event at City Hall hosted by the Congregational church on April 13. It notes visits by S. E. Clark and Mrs. Josephine Clark, Buddie’s return from Blue Rapids, and Mr. and Mrs. Onka Kottman visiting Hastings where their daughter underwent goiter surgery and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Razaare
Josephine
Clark
Buddie
Blue Rapids
Kan
Onka_ Kottman
Hastings
John Mains
Diller Elected to Nebraska Alpha of Phi Beta Kappa
Robert Diller of Diller is among 49 Nebraska State University students elected to Phi Beta Kappa. The top grade reached 94.87 while the group’s minimum was 88.00 in a class near 1,000 graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Diller
Diller
State University
Nebraska Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
Folkers Family Visits Savannah for Cancer Hospital Checkup
John Folkers Sr and Jr with Miss Alberta Folkers and Mr and Mrs Bruce Barton and son Richard traveled by auto to Savannah Missouri Tuesday to see Mrs John Folkers in a cancer hospital. They found she had received the second treatment and was progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Folkers
John Folkers, Jr
Alberta Folkers
Bruce Barton
Richard
Savannah
Diller Library Report 1928 29 Membership and Loans
Report covers April 1 1928 to April 1 1929. Member applicants may join by paying one dollar. Books are loaned to the public for five cents per volume.
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Diller Library
Library’ Association
N C S A Club Hosts Apr 3 Meeting at Mrs E L Loock
The N C S A Club met at Mrs E L Loock's home on Wednesday April 3 with thirteen members and one guest Miss Velte present. A program featured readings violin and piano solos plus a Sunday School lesson. A luncheon was served by the hostess assisted by Miss Charlotte Loock.
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N. C.S. A. Club
E. L. Lpock
Miss Velte
May Day observances honor Philippine leprosy fund drive
The piece notes May 1 as Philippine Day tied to the Leonard Wood memorial for eradicating leprosy. It recalls Major General Wood appealing for $2 million in 1927, with over $1 million raised and a 1929 push to reach the goal, plus forgiveness gestures toward Confederate veterans and Union reunions.
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Manila
Phillippine
Leonard Woood
United States
Leonard A. Wood
Philippine Islands
Senate
House
Grand Army of the Republic
Rebs
Policeman’s Nickel Clears Traffic Jam
A Milwaukee Streetcar incident ends with Officer Noale seizing a commuter’s nickel after a heated exchange. Passengers applaud as the officer hands back a coin and traffic resumes. The confrontation disrupted a morning ride and drew cheers from onlookers.
Punctuation Confusion Sparks Dress Remark Crack
A terse dialogue plays on fashion and body image as one speaker questions another’s attire. The quip pivots to a teasing line about being fat, exposing social nerves around appearance.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Washington Monument
Citizens State Bank
Mary Green
Howard Prathers
Shea
Geneva
Kieth Hayes
Drv
Claude Ellis
Rex A.green
Dorcas
M.E
Frank T. Pearce
Marcel
Josephine ‘Clark
SA Ae
Peand
Daniel Tet
Anderson, Arnby
Caimaen Aedith
Library Report
N.C
H. KK. Shutt
Rexall
Los Angeles
Calif
Dria
Lewis
Noale
Mickel
Wis
Diller Grain Market
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