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The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1930

Page

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Bank promises prompt service and nationwide connections

The bank asserts direct and indirect ties across the country and pledges prompt, complete financial service. It emphasizes that patrons' interests are sincerely at heart.

Local Fair Dates and Social Visits

Coming events list Aug 12 13 diner picnic Aug 25 28 Jeff Co Fair Aug 23 Sept 5 State Fair Aug 23 Sept 5 Gage Co Fair Sept 25 26 Miss Pearl Sparks visited Lincoln Miss Erma Franzen returned from Lincoln trip

Gage Co

Reverend McLaughlin Improves, Back to Downtown Trips

Reverend D. B. McLaughlin has improved and is once more able to make his regular trips downtown, resuming his routine visits and activities after a period of illness.

D. B. McLaughlin

Miss Shuman Seeks Succeeding Term In County Post

Miss Shuman, a candidate to renominate as county superintendent, visited Diller on Tuesday. Mrs. S C Moser underwent an operation for strangulated hernia at a Beatrice hospital last week and is reported to be recovering well.

Miss Shuman Diller S C. Moser Beatrice Hospital

Sheriff Candidate J Waddell Camps Ditter Area

Auctioneer J Waddell campaigning Tuesday in the Ditter vicinity after nomination for sheriff on the ticket. His card appears in the local column of political announcements.

J. Waddell Ditter

Randall kin attend will reading in Danville Indiana

Mr and Mrs D G Randall and their daughter from Danville Indiana arrived Monday to witness the will reading of Miss Susan Randall and left Tuesday evening. They were guests of Mr and Mrs C E Waggoner during their stay.

D. G. Randall Dan., Ind Susan Randall C.E. Waggoner

Weather clues point to steady heat with relief looming

The report notes dry weather with occasional sprinkles. Temperatures held at 110 for long periods, Sunday and Thursday saw a fall to 68 a 42 degree drop. Early corn shows about 25 percent loss but still good color and possibly fair crop if rain arrives soon.

Life expectancy rise since 1870 in America

The text notes life expectancy now about 65 years, versus about 25 years a century ago due to high infant mortality. It suggests crime and poison hazards once shortened lifespans, and implies social progress could add years to the current generation’s average lifetime.

America

Ludwicks Hope to Return for Ditter Services Next Sunday

Greensburg Pa writer Rev W E Ludwick says he and Mrs Ludwick will start home the next morning and hope to reach Ditter in time for Sunday services August 8 while noting their travel has been tiring but spirits remain hopeful about Pennsylvania life.

W. E. Ludwick Greensburg Ludwick

Sister of E. E. McCune Accompanies Him Home

Mrs. Fred Frisbie suffered severe burns after spilling hot grease on her left limb Monday. W. E. Anderson's children were ill earlier in the week, reflecting a common ailment among youngsters.

E. E. McCune Missouri Fred Frisbie W. E. Anderson

Jefferson County Board Meeting Set for Fairbury Aug 4

The next Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners meeting is scheduled to be held in Fairbury on August 4. The session will cover local governance matters and public input may be accepted.

Jefferson County Boar of County Commissioners Fairbury

Lincoln Man Stops for Dinner En Route to Denver

LaForrest Raymond of Lincoln paused during his trip to Denver to dine with his mother Mrs. Isabella Raymond at her home.

LaForrest Raymond Lincoln Denver Isabella Raymond

Local Farmer Claude Woods Reports Strong Wheat Yield

Claude Woods finished threshing his wheat Thursday of last week and reports a yield of about 27 bushels per acre. In the Diller vicinity, Pantone reports a better yield, though details are not yet heard.

Claude Woods Diller

Fairbury Will Postpone Good Will Trip to August

Fairbury extends its good will journey to nearby towns now set for August 19. The 200 mile tour will advertise the Jefferson county fair and distribute 60 000 souvenirs. Sixty local business men have signed up to participate in buses.

Fairbury Jfferson County Basses

Diller Man Paul Stange Visits Call Family in Denver Area

Paul Stange of Diller Nebraska visits Arthur Wilson home with the Call family. The two have known each other since 1883, marking forty years since their last meeting and a pleasing reunion in Burlington, Colorado.

Paul Stange Diller Nebraska Arthur Wilson

Excavation at Ur Unearths Mesopotamian Tablets

An expedition in Mesopotamia excavates at Ur and uncovers clay tablets detailing Chal dean archaeologists from 700 years before the Christian era. The finds reveal remarkable material from past civilizations, though public interest remains limited.

Mesopotamia

Picnic Dinner Brings Fairbury Families Together

A bountiful picnic dinner and evening in Fairbury drew numerous relatives including A. A. Weyer and daughters Gertrude and Evelyn, A. W. Weyer, Wm. Freitag and son Carl, George and daughters Mary and Joyce Darline, and Lawrence Caldwell with Pearl. Post supper, Gertrude and Evelyn Weyer stayed to visit, while others returned home after a day of pleasant diversions and entertainment.

A. A. Weyer Gertrude Evelyn A. W. Weyer Fairbury Wm. Freitag Carl George Mary Joyce Darline Lawrence Caldwell Sarange Evelyn Weyer Diller

Dilfer Picnic Dates Set With Plymouth Band Planned

The big Dilfer picnic will run Tuesday and Wednesday August 12 and 13. The Plymouth band is secured for both days and addresses will be given by Hon J N Norton and Congressman Charles H Sloan. Attractions include Rube and Cy the hayseed clowns, the Swangies, North Bros. Shows, baseball, balloon ascension, parachute leaps, and a dance after noon and evening.

Plymouth J. N. Norton Chas. H. Sloan Rube and North Bros Iller

H H Green Makes Business Trip to Fairbury

H H Green traveled to Fairbury for a business trip on Wednesday. Mrs Hazel Richardson spent the weekend with relatives in Auburn Nebraska.

H.H. Green Fairbury Mrs Hazel Richardson Auburn Nebr

Fairbury Visitor E R Henrichs in Diller Wednesday

E R Henrichs of Fairbury traveled to Diller on a business visit Wednesday.

E. R. Henrichs Fairbury Diller

Beatrice Circus Draws Sparks and Hadley Attendance

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sparks and Mr. Elias Hadley were among attendees at the Beatrice circus yesterday, sharing in the afternoon entertainment with local residents.

Clifford Sparks Elias Hadley Beatrice

Wheat threshing and oats yields reported near Diller

Most of the wheat in the Diller vicinity has been threshed and either sold or binned up. Oats threshing is well under way and some large yields are being reported.

Diller

Hays Family Plans Auto Trip to Black Hills Yellowstone

Mr and Mrs Chas Hays and daughter Adelia with Mr and Mrs Ross Hays prepare for a car tour to the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park. They will visit relatives in Montana and Utah and circle back via Denver Colorado.

Chas. Hays Adelia Ross Hays Black Hills Yellowstone Park Montana Utah Denver Colo

Roy Geer and family visit Rush City friends

Roy Geer and children returned Wednesday from an auto trip to Rush City Minnesota where they visited Mr and Mrs C W Tonnemaker and Mr and Mrs Will Friday formerly of Diller and their families who sent regards to old friends here.

Roy Geer Thier Rush City Minn C W. Tonnemaker Will Friday Diller

Family Guests Dine With Sparks in Nebraska Town

Mrs of North Platte and Mrs Isabelle Steer together with their fathers Mr Joff and another guest joined Mr and Mrs Clifford Sparks for a Wednesday dinner. Sparks, a daughter of Mrs Steer, hosted in Fairbury area.

North Platte Mee Cne Shelle Faircm Joff

Miss Lucille Sparks Heads to Epworth Assembly in Lincoln

Miss Lucille Sparks leaves her parents Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks to attend a two week Epworth Assembly in Lincoln with five friends. She plans to win her league certificate at the session’s end.

Lucille Sparks Chester Sparks Epworth Lincoln Lucille

Real Nebraska Pioneer W M Stebbins Senator Candidate

A Real Nebraska pioneer W M Stebbins rises from a youths start in Gothenburg to republican U S Senate candidacy. He arrive with little money, worked brick, bought overalls on trust, secured a winter school, homesteaded in Daw son County, and now partners with his sons in Coatestees.

W. M. Stebbins United States Nebraska Gothenburg Little He Jack MacCool Stebbins Ant Dawson County

Bethel Social Notes Include Visits and Local Chats

Bethel residents share Sunday visits with Chas Cully and Charolotte Loock and social calls from A J Watson, Homer Ramsey, and others. A Beatrice trip, fishing with Chas Hilder and Bowen, and reminiscences about rain and old time relics fill the notes. The Howe shop owned by C S Clark preserves old kerosene lamps and a Bum box, a gathering place for locals.

Chas. Cully Charles Ramsey A. J. Watson E. L. Loock Charolotte Saylor Herman Giesbrecht Homer Ramsey M. Bowen Chas. Hilder Howe C. S. Clark

Relic Handkerchief Displays Old Campaign Colors

A state inspector found a campaign relic in a local store a handkerchief bearing Grover Cleveland. The piece reflects a time when voters labeled themselves with badges and bandana handkerchiefs in red for Democrats and blue for Republicans.

Grover Cleveland

Grain and Produce Prices From The Diller Markets

Prices yesterday for grain and produce include Wheat No 1 at 0.62, corn at 0.70, oats 0.28, cream 0.32, eggs 0.12, heavy hens 0.14, springs 0.16, vacaters 0.57.

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Weather Bureau Citizens State Bank Miss Pearl Sparks Erma Franzen Dilfer Rexall Fountain H. K. Shutt Rexall The Dr. McLeran Poe Farmers Union Co-Op Choice Pr
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