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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1927
Page
3
The County Council of Reige Education held at the ME Church planned a full day with morning sessions, a noon dinner, and an evening program featuring Rev York and local leaders. A memorial note honors Dr. W. L. Welch, Fairbury physician, who died from cerebral hemorrhage.
Asa Colman of Arapahoe died after a long Civil War era life. He married Agnes in 1864 and lived in Diller before moving to be with a daughter in Arapahoe. Survived by three brothers and three sisters, funeral held Saturday in Arapahoe Cemetery beside his wife.
Atmospheric notes cite a forecast of warmer weather after a sharp freeze and point to the 1926 state fair likely to be bigger. Lincoln builds a million dollar Burlington station as Nebraska reported 1926 road and health allocations from federal funds. Local ads mention Diller Filling Station barrel delivery, Adams eye exams, Moon & Son monuments, and automo bile registrations rising to 451 442 with growth in 1925 and 1924.
Gorge Mesemer of an El. Scele City family goes to Omba to enlist in the U S Army. He expects coast station training and possible service in a foreign country in the near future.
The brown rat, likely imported from England around 1775, now infests every state in the Union per the United States Department of Agriculture. Montana is identified as the last state to be affected.
Sheriff Tippin announced that the Jefferson County jail is now empty, the first time in five years. The remark prompted questions about whether conditions are improving.
Three machines bought for 1500 dollars each will be tested in summer. Each commissioner will receive one for use in his district. The aim is to replace numerous horse drawn drags on the road.
A national campaign urges drivers to curb speeds and take care to save birds and wildlife on roadways. The toll includes birds, domestic fowl, squirrels, rabbits, and other animals killed by cars and wrecked vehicles.
The notice warns against feeding baby chicks before 48 hours old and delaying to 72 hours. Feeding too soon risks yolk absorption and potential harm as unabsorbed yolk can poison the chick.
An electrical railway line operating between Ozla and Fort Worth Texas failed eight buses sold under a court order for 625 dollars. The assets were once valued at 10 000 dollars each. Herbert Farders son of Mr and Mrs F D Fandera living near Diller and Velmuia Klanfeldt of Plymouth wed Easter Sunday Rev Avy Dumin officiating only poor relatives present. The couple will reside on his leased parental farm.
A notice from Krol! Co treasurer advises paying taxes after May 1 to incur 10 percent interest. It asks readers to provide Addilion Block and Lot numbers to speed up inquiries. Date shown August 31.
A prominent Western church plans a repair fund with a permanent income of 600 dollars a year for maintenance. The fund provides immediate access during flood or fire damage, aimed at protecting rebuilding costs and boosting church credit with banks.
Three Nebraska farm teams drive eight or wine horses with a single pair of lines to pull a large plow all day. The three abreast system, devised by O. O. Waggever at Lincoln, uses two draw chains and tied bucking to keep nine animals in motion as easily as a two horse team. Austin Sutton of Wahoo and H. J.
Chicago observers report talks are under way among local power company officers and outside parties about a possible consolidation. No terms or scope announced yet. The J H Krog Electric Co operates lines delivering to Diller and Steele City with ties to Kans plants. Beatrice Power and Nebraska Gas and Power are also involved in rumor of a broader merger.
The good Percheron stallion N 316569 will stand at stud this May near Diller 27 miles west at Pemeom. Service fee $1000. Contact Dick Fandes for bookings and details.
Dr L A Powell a 67 year old Nebraska physician died Sunday evening after a paralysis stroke suffered at 4 am. He passed at the family home 518 Centraevence after years of service in Superior and Diller Nebraska. He practiced in Superior sixteen years and later at Diller Hebron Dusbsr and Azems. He served as surgeon at the State Soldiers Home Hospital Grard Island and later retired to Superior with his wife. Surviving are his widow son Percy C Powell sister and two brothers. Funeral services were held at 10:30 am Wednesday from the home with burial in Evergreen cemetery. He was a Mason. Born Sept 12 1860. Superior Journal
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