Coming Events Junior Class Play and Diller Chautauqua
Junior class presents a school play on April 25. Diller Chautauqua performs June 4 to June 8, offering a week of events and entertainment.
18 Apr 1924
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1924
Page
1
Junior class presents a school play on April 25. Diller Chautauqua performs June 4 to June 8, offering a week of events and entertainment.
Geo Specht and family spent Sunday in Fairbury. The dandelions are very yellow this year. K N A meets 2nd Friday at 2 30 p m and 4th Tuesday at 8 p m. First barefooted boy of the season appeared on the street Tuesday. Community club seeks a location for a creamery. Moon Son offer quality monuments in Fairbury. Beatrice gun club rescheduled shoot. scores to be published next week.
Lyle Phillips arrived Tuesday evening from Chicago to visit his grandfather G. H. Phillips. He says he has joined the regular army and is wearing the uniform of a second lieutenant.
For sale listing from Fairbury Nebr offers Black Minorca eggs at ten cents per dozen from pen 1 and five cents from pens 2 and 3. Ferris Strain White Leghorn eggs five cents each. Also notes St R Starr expected home Sunday from Florence S Carolina where his son John has typhoid fever but is improving. Mrs Starr remains with him.
Good Friday and Easter events mark the week with church exercises and music next Sunday. Wheat fields near Diller look healthy while the Diller Library Assn meeting was postponed for lack of quorum. The text mentions roosters for sale and local funeral travel in Sprague Nebr.
The Standard Bridge Co started Tuesday morning on a new steel bridge across Indian Creek just south of town. A temporary crossing will be used for 2 to 3 days while the old bridge is removed. The 80 ft center span and approaches will widen the road for autos and teams, with a raised beam to improve safety.
Mrs. Jack Clancy and son Guy and Miss Mildred Hood visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hubka. Mr. and Mrs. Slocum learned of their four months old grandchild’s death in Lincoln Friday. Mrs. Geo Lichty and Mrs. Ferry left Saturday for the funeral Sunday.
The Supper and bazaar postponed last Saturday will be held in City Hall this Saturday April 19. Ladies of the Federated church urge donations as planned.
The report notes cement abutments and creosoted block flooring as the county’s best material. Additional materials are being unloaded for a second smaller steel bridge to be installed northwest of town.
Miss Minnie Claussen came home Sunday from her sister Mrs J B McCreight to help care for the McCreight family who had measles. She reports all are better now.
The Woman's Club hosts a meeting titled A Native Tree Discussion led by Mrs. Vieths on Tuesday April 22 at 2 30 p m. The event aims to foster community connections and share insights on native trees.
The Jolly Neighbors Club met with Mrs. Chas Hayes on April 9, seven members present. They finished two quilts started by the Ladies Aid of Diller. Next gathering is with Mrs. Geo Goit on Wednesday April 23.
At a cemetery board meeting Harm Diekman was elected caretaker and grave digger. Arrangements were made to perform work on endowed lots funded by the endowment interest. Plans include gravel filling of wagon ruts, a carload ordered, dirt cart ordered, and wagons banned from the cemetery going forward.
Village trustees buy fourteen vacant lots on North Main Street renaming them Chautauqua park. They grade land and plant over fifty young elm trees this week, fulfilling voters wishes.
Local chiropractor Dr. Sarah A. Tonnemaker invites Beatrice residents to try chiropractic care at over Security Savings Bank block No Hotel Paddock Beatrice Nebraska phone 838 services aimed at improving health and wellness.
The tale places Rip Van Winkle in a spring setting as he drinks with mysterious figures in the Catskill Mountains and awakens after a long, unexplained slumber of two decades. The story explores change in a transformed world.
Several complaints have been made about chickens destroying gardens and trespassing. This notice requires chicken owners to keep their birds from entering other peoples property.
J M Hiatt advertises dry seasoned furnace and heater wood at five dollars per load delivered and three forty five on the ground. Straight oak and walnut wood offered at six dollars, seasoned oak and walnut posts two for twenty five cents, with sale around May 1st.
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