Fraternal Picnic and County Fairs Scheduled
Fraternal group announces a picnic August 9 and 10. Jefferson County Fair runs September 19 to 22 followed by Gage County Fair September 25 to 29.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1922
Page
5
Fraternal group announces a picnic August 9 and 10. Jefferson County Fair runs September 19 to 22 followed by Gage County Fair September 25 to 29.
No progress has been made toward resolving the coal and railroad strikes as talks continue without notable gains. The stalemate leaves miners and rail workers awaiting a breakthrough from mediation efforts and union leadership.
A six piece orchestra from Washington Kansas will furnish music for the free platform dance at the Diller picnic.
Mies Lillian Wohlfard attended a summer school at Peru and returned Friday to her home in the city.
The reader notes the electric light bulbs are placed out of reach, sparking consideration of how convenience and safety intersect with utility distribution.
A quiet rebuke about repeating unkind words spreads as a small remark grows into townwide awareness about the harm of loud whispers.
Earl Snyder returned Wednesday from aiding in the harvest of a wheat crop hailed as the best in years across western Nebraska and Kansas.
A saying notes that claiming extreme happiness or wisdom invites laughter from others, suggesting humility matters more than boasting about one’s mastery or fortune.
Mrs Esther Gregory visits Byron with Diller relatives to attend events linked to her uncle's activities during the trip.
Donald Bugbee attended summer school and returned home Saturday. He has registered for the fall and winter term at Peru State.
Jerden Lanman returned Tuesday from a trip to Western Kansas where he sold to a party from Lanham a half section of land near the home of Louie Lohr. Lohr threshes a wonderful wheat crop and has a fine prospect for corn.
A fragment indicates union Sunday school and church services were held, but details are truncated leaving unclear location names or times. The item records a religious gathering in a historical newspaper context with minimal readable facts.
A French mail order tale highlights prudent shopping as a catalog invites customers to view page 79,790 for select items. The piece notes customers should order in moderate quantities, with a strong emphasis on value and careful handling of shipments.
A humorous reflection contrasts bachelors who boast about sewing on buttons with married men who quietly perform the task. A vivid simile-filled portrait describes a woman with opal eyes pearl teeth alabaster throat ruby lips and cream cheeks yet warns her head is solid ivory.
Marten Fanders reports an average of 22 bushels per acre from 73 acres measured on his farm located 33 miles west of Diller.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charles W. Byran and Republican county attorney nominee Arthur J. Denney will address attendees at the Diller picnic to be held next Wednesday and Thursday.
The Omaha city council orders the park commissioner to restore the statue of Frederick von Schiller after its removal during World War I era tensions.
Work progresses on a new block signal system on the Burlington line from Napier to Wymore. Upon completion, the system will cover from St Louis to Wy more and management plans to extend toward Denver.
In Fairbury district court Ed Thomas was sentenced to from two to fifteen years in the penitentiary for assault with attempt to rape against Mre. Harry Thompson. The case details reflect the charge of assault with intent to commit rape.
Seede Wiemers reports a wheat crop on 73 acres yielding about 1800 bushels total. Average about 25 bushels per acre. One third of ground in wheat last year produced 22 bushels per acre while the rest, in oats last year, yielded 28 bushels per acre.
Paris debates in the chamber unfold as 1914 conflict themes resurface with praise for a war heroes and renewed confidence in trusted officers. Deputies discuss leadership and national security amid mounting tensions.
Miss Ruth Bugbee arrived yesterday on No. 16 from Boulder Colp., where she attended summer school. She will teach again at Orleans, where she taught last year.
Miss Bernadette Freytag and Miss Esther Innis return from Lincoln where they attended Wesleyan University summer school. Their trip marks a continuation of academic engagement and indicates the ongoing educational ties with Wesleyan.
Two games scheduled for August 9 and 10 between Harbine and Diller, both teams playing well this season. S. C. Moser and family returned Friday from an auto trip to Pawnee City visiting brother-in-law Bert Etchison and family. Miss Erma Fragzen accompanied them and stayed until Sunday.
Miss Mildred Snyder of Plattsmouth and Miss Dysart of Eagle Nebraska visited Floyd and Tom Dysart at W C Line's home last Sunday. The Misses Dysart will teach in Plattsmouth schools next year. Miss Dysart plans to attend Columbia University.
A Rochester bulletin notes a patient confessing to his wife that he may soon have funds to satisfy creditors. The exchange hints at a smallpox diagnosis and a final message to creditors about eventual payment.
A mixed clipping reports yields per acre from 20 to 35 bushels with larger yields predominating though tests lag the average. It notes Mrs. C E Messenger traveling to Iowa for a sister’s serious illness and Ben Roelfs with daughter Delia traveling to Illinois for business and pleasure.
Washington reports a one tenth of 1 percent rise in overall food costs for the average family for the month ending April 15. Pork chops, lamb and granulated sugar show varied gains, while round steak bacon and ham rise about 2 percent.
A story notes Father Beton a Bey and a bet with a doctor about payment based on the baby's gender. The agreement promised the doctor double pay if the baby were a girl. The next morning twins arrived, two girls, and Pupe TM Lattin agreed to pay the doubled fee.
A woman once healing from knee scrubbing now has a daughter who helps wind up a music machine, continuing a family activity.
Young men skilled with carpenter tools sought for permanent railway car work. Wage 47 to 3 cents per hour based on ability. Time and a half after eight hours. Apply or write to M Mechanic at C B and Q R R, Wymore, Nebraska.
Mrs. Mary C. Wray and Mrs. O. H. Sayler with son Norval of Hopkins arrive Tuesday for a visit at the Bugbee home. Mrs. Sayler's husband traveled through town on No. 17 and later joined wife and son for a western trip to Denver Salt Lake City Los Angeles San Francisco and other places of interest.
Estimate of expenses for the Village of Diller Nebraska for the year beginning May 1 as prepared by the village officers. Details list anticipated costs and budget items for town services and operations.
City officials outline appropriation for levy in Ordinance No 96. Section one specifies a one mill levy to be appropriated to water works. Sec 4 directs the same levy allocation. C Moser serves as Chairman and Chas E Waggoner as Clerk.
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