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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
3
Financial strength and honorable history back the bank as it solicits account openings. The bank pledges to provide useful banking services, highlighting the character and standing of its leadership and staff.
For sale several loads of choice alfalfa hay in barn. Mudge has exchanged his Lizzie for a Superior Chevrolet touring car. Odell voters approved 30000 bond issue for a new school house at the recent election.
Mr and Mrs J A Price of Harbine visited Diller friends on Wednesday evening. C A Reinhart of Lincoln spent a day or two in Diller earlier in the week to look after property interests.
I H Moulton of Tobias a former local resident visited Diller businessmen on Tuesday to promote Leese- Wiles Candy Co of Kansas City.
The funeral for Anna J Roelfs aged 86 who died Sunday morning after a six week illness was held from the Reformed Church on Wednesday afternoon. An obituary notice is planned for print next week.
Mr and Mrs V A Raymond and daughter Donna Jane visited Diller Saturday with the Green and Raymond families returning Sunday evening to Courtland Kansas where Mr Raymond operates a drug store.
Rex Green and Mrs. Green returned from Rochester Minnesota where their son Bobbie was taken to Mayo Bros. for treatment. Green reports a possible cure but left the boy there while Mrs. Green stays to help with care.
Rev Iva Innis and her son Davia traveled Monday to Tecumseh for a district conference and plan to visit their husband and father Rev 9C F Innis in Kingston Mo and daughter and sister Mary Innis in Kansas City, returning late week.
Theodore Reiber, a former Diller resident, traveled from St. Joseph to Steele City and to Mrs. Heater J. Crane’s home five miles south and two west of Diller. He shot himself in the temple with a rifle, blowing out both eyes and becoming totally blind. A doctor says recovery is possible. Reiber had not lived with his wife for years and this was his third suicide attempt.
A note from a Chicago Tribune reader recalls Fritz the dog returning to his caregiver after three years with a small boy and parents. Left behind during a vacation, Fritz walked through town to reach his former caretaker, a touching tribute to animal devotion.
A sweet-faced lady bids farewell to a young friend at the station with the message Give my love to your mother. The piece stresses the value of tender parting words in a troubled world and urges readers to be assured of love carried safely.
Persons seek help locating lost auto numbers and notify Sheriff Frank Tippin at Fairbury. Ralph Carpenter, recently back from a year in Cherry county, is employed by Ralph Long.
Women advocate for the ballot to protect their rights in Beatrice area. A local note mentions W. E. Fanders visiting town after a recent hospital release, followed by a light remark about mislaid kitchen implements.
J H Emerson and his mother Mrs Mary Emerson Nellie and Rhue Green all of Lincoln Miss Helen Green of Clatonia Mr and Mrs Volney Raymond and daughter Donna Jane took dinner at the H E Green home Sunday.
The Womans Club Music Department held a Thursday program at Mrs. Scott A. Miller home with roll call responses on great composers. Officers were elected for the new year. Mrs. W G Robertson led, Mrs. Harry Thompson secretary. Performers included Mrs. W B Bell with Mozart Handel and Bach, Marguerite and Bonnie Green singing Oliver Twist, Miss Ethel Woods on Mendelssohn Beethoven and Schubert, Pearl Diller with Louise Rees piano, and Mrs. Cloyd Cully with Beethoven Minuet in G. Claude Wooda described List Schumann Wagner. Victrola selections followed social hour and refreshments by the hostess. Twelve members attended along with several guests. the April 17 meeting was postponed to the 22nd.
Counterfeit war savings stamps purportedly from Germany appeared in Ireland. Two men were arrested after attempting to cash stamps valued at 6000 dollars. A bank had earlier cashed 500 dollars of forgeries before discovery.
Department of Commerce reports show 1921 chewing gum imports valued at 88.685 million dollars, about 13 million less than 1919 figures and roughly 15 million lower than the total 1921 bill.
A four wheeled chair for invalids developed in England is propelled by a quarter horsepower electric motor. The device enhances mobility for disabled users.
In the first primary room Mr Linch received a fieg from the National Childrens Farm Home Assoc of Lincoln Neb as a prize for selling the most tags. Esther Brigtor won chocolates for top tag sales. The sixth grade makes booklets on American inventions and the fifth grades study North America.
Advice on manners at boarding-house meals stresses social duty and polite interaction. It notes that strangers should be introduced or at least engage briefly to ease conversation with tablemates, with women often opening dialogue and older people guiding interaction.
A Pennsylvania magistrate hearing a swearing case uncovered a 1704 statute: any person sixteen or older who profanes or curses by the name of God Jesus Christ or the Holy Ghost must pay 40 cents for each curse word. The archaic provision surfaces amid the courtroom dispute.
The passage questions why novels imagine the heart on the left. It argues the heart lies near the center of the chest and would be larger on the right if truly divided. The author suggests the phrase left side persists because the position is visually evident there.
A humorous rant argues that a henpecked husband lacks backbone and voice. It suggests men who stand up to their wives would spare friends from mocking their plight at lodge nights.
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a hall relief event about catarrh and constitutional conditions. Details are unreadable. no clear dates or organizers are identifiable in the readable text.
The document outlines ownership and circulation details for the Diller Record. It lists the publisher and post office address in Biller, Nebraska, and references mortgagees and security holders. The text is partially garbled with OCR errors but indicates standard publication ownership requirements.
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