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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
1
Early gardens emerge and shade trees leaf out as community news highlights Paul Beckwith planting corn. Don’t miss the Diller library opening program at Rex theatre Monday night. Local travel, theater ads, birthdays, and small notices fill a bustling page.
A cow owned by Frank Demosak fell into a deep pit dug for a sanitary cesspool at the sewerage outlet east of town Wednesday night. After attempts and humorous suggestions, workers lowered planks into the 8 to 9 foot deep hole and the animal was induced to escape.
A dialogue depicts St Peter denying entry to a Spirit who admits failing to pay a newspaper editor. The Spirit pleads forgiveness, but St Peter insists debts must be settled before admission.
Dr. S B Viers and E E Mce Cune visited Hanover Kansas on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Rex Green Miss Nellie Green and Mrs L P Raymond visited relatives in Fairbury on Wednesday.
The Diller Auto Co and Limprecht and Bell report selling two Dodge automobiles this week. One buyer is C. A. Hayes who lives east of town in Gage county.
Big dance at Sible's large hall Odell Nebraska Friday May 5 1922. John Penecka's orchestra will furnish the music. Admission one dollar with ten cents tax and twenty five cents for spectators. Ladies free.
Carl Forsythe former Diller resident and World War veteran now rural mail carrier at Blue Springs wed Lela B Rhoten of Diller in a home ceremony last Friday with immediate families present. Local carriers celebrated Saturday by driving Carl around Main street with cars and a megaphone.
Blue Hill Nebr superintendent C L Wescott filed for state superintendent on the non political ticket. The Record notes his ability and a retrenchment plan for school expenses without harming efficiency. He is fifth to file in a field of five with three men and two women. Two nominations will be made at the July primary and the winner will be chosen in November.
Library volunteers catalogued 452 volumes in the Diller library and prepare a May 1 open at 8 PM in Rex theatre. The program features W J Fouts Hutchinson, Mrs Innis, and Lincoln Lancheon Library Exhibit. Admission 10 cents, luncheon at city hall after. Non-members may borrow for 5 cents per book. two week limit.
The message asks readers to display a star in windows on May 1 in observance of Nebraska Day. Stars are to be distributed Saturday by Sunday schools children, Serve America, and the pro constitution group urging loyalty to the constitution and laws.
Jennie A. Clark Pulec born July 19 1858 at Minoak Illinois died April 15 1922 at Steele City Nebraska aged 63 years 8 months 27 days. She married John B. Bixby in 1884 and had four children Sadie Gardner Ethel Bixby and Zena Bixby with two step children Clarence Bixby and Mrs Gretzinger. Services conducted by Mrs Sherwood of Beatrice Christian Science church. Buried at Prairie Home cemetery Diller beside her first husband.
Family and friends express gratitude for loving kindness and support shown to Mrs. Jennie B. Pulec by husband and children.
Mrs Lara Munson and infant travel with sister Mrs D V Funders and family from Sterling to Guide Rock to visit her parents and relatives before returning home.
Corrected every Thursday this market page lists Wheat No. 2 at 1.14 dollars per bushel Corn No. 8 shelled at 0.44 oats at 0.30 per unit. Produce section references butter and roosters with illegible details, indicating a miscellaneous market listing with incomplete text.
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